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WDS 5.4, 5 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
• BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, YOU MUST UNPLUG THE WOOD SPLITTER FROM THE
POWER SOURCE. MAKE SURE THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IS DEPRESSURIZED (SEE PAGE 7), AND MAKE
SURE THE FLUID HAS COOLED.
• READ THE "GENERAL SAFETY RULES" (CHAPTER 2) OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE PERFORMING ANY
REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Ram advances with
a jerky motion or
with strong
vibrations.
⇒ Check the possible causes for the Ram operation symptom on the previous page.
⇒ Check the hydraulic fluid level; see page 20.
⇒ Bleed any accumulated air from the hydraulic system. See page 20, Step 5. If the
problem persists, call 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) for assistance.
Hydraulic fluid
leaking from the Air
Bleed Screw.
⇒ The wood splitter may not be on a level surface. See page 13, step 1.
Hydraulic fluid
leaking from the
ram or other
external parts.
⇒ Check that the Air Bleed Screw is tight before moving the machine. Use care: Do
not over tighten and strip the Air Bleed Screw Threads.
⇒ The hydraulic fluid seals may be worn. Call 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637), or a
qualified hydraulic mechanic for assistance to replace worn components.