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English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter
5
Unit
Lubricating the splitting column
Lubricate the area of the splitting
column (where the splitting wedge
moves to and from) with engine oil;
do not use lubricating grease.
Filling the hydraulic tank
Fig. 10
The tank has a capacity of 13.2 l.
• Screw the vented dipstick (1) out
of the inlet nozzle opening in the
hydraulic tank (2).
• Fill the hydraulic tank with
Dexron III automatic gear oil or
10W AW hydraulic fluid.
• Do not pour in too much oil.
• Check the level with the dipstick.
The oil level must be between the
“Full/Max.” and “Add/Min.”
mark.
• Re-insert the vented dipstick and
tighten until the upper side of the
thread is flush with the upper side
of the nozzle.
• Disconnect the spark-plug
terminal from the engine
• Slowly pull out the pull starter on
the engine, approx. 10 times, in
order to flood the hydraulic pump.
Reconnect the spark-plug terminal
to the engine and start the engine as
indicated in the chapter “Operating the
unit”.
Caution
Please first read the whole operating
manual for the unit and the engine.
• Using the operating levers, move
the splitting wedge all the way
backwards.
• Then let the splitting wedge move
all the way forwards.
• Refill the hydraulic tank
according to the level indicated on
the dipstick.
Caution
If the hydraulic tank is not refilled, the
warranty for the unit will no longer be
valid.
• Move the splitting wedge 12x all
the way forwards and backwards
in order to bleed the hydraulic
system.
• Top up the hydraulic tank as far
the mark on the dipstick.
Caution
A part of the original hydraulic fluid
was taken up by the cylinder and the
hoses. Ensure that the tank is always
refilled to prevent damage to the
hydraulic pump.
Note: A little fluid may escape out of
the ventilation screw; when the system
warms up, the fluid expands.
Fig.10
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