Log splitter 550 2021 1
CONTENTS
1. FOREWORD ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Warning symbols used in this manual ................................................................................................................................... 5
2. DESIGNED PURPOSE OF USE.......................................................................................................... 6
3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE ATTACHMENT ...................................................... 7
3.1
Safe shutdown procedure ........................................................................................................................................ 8
3.2
Personal protective equipment ............................................................................................................................... 9
4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................... 10
4.1
Safety labels and main components of the attachment .................................................................................... 10
5. ATTACHING THE ATTACHMENT ................................................................................................. 12
5.1
Connecting and disconnecting hydraulic hoses .................................................................................................. 13
6. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ................................................................................................................ 15
6.1
Checks before use ..................................................................................................................................................... 16
6.1.1
Operator qualification ...................................................................................................................................... 16
6.2
Operation ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17
6.2.1
Using the log splitter ......................................................................................................................................... 17
6.2.2
Adjusting the stroke length ............................................................................................................................. 19
6.2.3
Adjusting the blade height ............................................................................................................................... 20
6.2.4
Adjusting the working height .......................................................................................................................... 20
6.3
Transport position ..................................................................................................................................................... 21
6.4
Storing the attachment ............................................................................................................................................. 22
6.5
End of life disposal ...................................................................................................................................................... 22
7. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE ....................................................................................................... 23
7.1
Inspection of hydraulic components ..................................................................................................................... 23
7.2
Inspection of metal structures ................................................................................................................................ 24
7.3
Maintenance of the splitting wedge ....................................................................................................................... 24
7.4
Cleaning the attachment ........................................................................................................................................... 24
7.5
Lubrication ................................................................................................................................................................... 24
7.5.1
Slide pads.............................................................................................................................................................. 24
8. WARRANTY TERMS .......................................................................................................................... 25
