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Cleaning
CAUTION
DO NOT spray engine with water.
Water can contaminate the fuel system.
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces
of the engine.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and
oil.
Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt
and debris from the engine.
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the service intervals indicated in the
schedule below.
Service your log splitter more frequently
when operating in adverse conditions.
Contact our help line at 1-877-338-0999 to
locate the nearest Champion Power
Equipment certified service dealer for your
log splitter or engine maintenance needs.
Every 8 hours or daily
Check oil level
Clean around air intake and muffler
First 5 Hours
Change oil
Every 50 hours or every season
Clean air filter
Change oil if operating in hot environments
Every 100 hours or every season
Change oil
Clean/Adjust spark plug
Check/Adjust valve clearance *
Clean spark arrester
Clean fuel tank and filter *
Every 3 years
Replace fuel line
* To be performed by knowledgeable,
experienced owners or Champion Power
Equipment certified service dealers
Log Splitter Maintenance
Make certain that the log splitter is kept
clean and stored properly. Only operate the
unit on a flat, level surface in a clean, dry
operating environment. DO NOT expose the
unit to extreme conditions, excessive dust,
dirt, moisture or corrosive vapors.
CAUTION
DO NOT use a garden hose to clean the Log
Splitter.
Water can enter the engine through the cooling
slots and damage the engine windings.
Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces
of the log splitter.
Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and
oil.
Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt
and debris from the log splitter.
Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to
ensure that they are clean and unobstructed.