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One Log Splitter• One Operator’s Manual• One Engine Operator’s Manual•
Use extreme caution unpacking this
machine. Some components are very heavy and will
require additional people or mechanical handling
equipment.
NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the
log splitter are from the operating position only. Exceptions, if
any, will be specified.
Assembly
Attaching the Jack Stand
Remove the four hex bolts and lock nuts for securing 1.
adjustable jack stand from hardware pack.
Place the adjustable jack stand halfway between the beam 2.
support/latch bracket and end of the tongue. See Figure
3-1.
Insert the hex bolts through top holes in the jack stand 3.
mounting brackets and holes in the adjustable jack stand.
Secure with lock nuts.
Insert the hex bolts through the upper holes in the bottom 4.
of the mounting brackets and adjustable jack stand. Secure
with lock nuts.
The adjustable jack stand is raised by turning the crank 5.
clockwise and lowered by turning counter-clockwise.
Attaching the Tongue
With the log splitter still standing upright, remove two hex 1.
bolts and hex nuts from the tank bracket. See Fig. 3-2.
Align the holes in the tongue with the holes in the tank 2.
bracket and secure with the hardware just removed. See
Fig. 3-2.
NOTE: The high pressure hose, which runs from the gear
pump the bottom of the control valve, must be above the
tongue assembly.
Tank Bracket
Assembly & Set-Up
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