Buffalo Tools LST12, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...from this generator may contain chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling IF THERE IS ANY QUESTI...

Page 2: ...apacity 3 38 Quarts 3 2 Liter AW All Weather ISO 32 Hitch Pin Style Tandem Hitch Pin or ball style ball hitch not included Weight Spark Plug 205 lbs LD F7RTC NGK BPR6ES DENSO W20EPR U Comfort Lever al...

Page 3: ...rdering replacement parts 2 Be familiar with all controls and their proper operation Know how to stop the machine and disengage 3 Never allow children under 16 years of age to operate this machine Chi...

Page 4: ...ing 5 Always block wheels to prevent unintended movement and lock beam in either the horizontal or vertical position 6 Always operate this machine from the operator zone s specified in the manual 7 Lo...

Page 5: ...so you do not trip over it 12 Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the engine The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed of the engine 13 This machine should not be towe...

Page 6: ...attempting to assemble and operate Symbol Description READ THE OPERATOR S MANUAL S Read understand and follow all instruction in the manual s before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING CRUSHING...

Page 7: ...ble and explosive gasoline vapors which can cause severe burns or even death A nearby open flame can lead to an explosion even if not directly in contact with gasoline Do not operate this log splitter...

Page 8: ...LST12 15 Ton Log Splitter 8 PARTS BREAKDOWN Stand Front Riser Rear Riser...

Page 9: ...t M10X70 5 17 Cap nut M12 2 8 Bolt M10X80 2 18 Retaining ring 19 2 9 Flat washer 6 Small 32 19 Hose Clamp 19 29mm 4 10 Flat washer 8 Med 20 20 Locking Pins not shown 3 TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY Two...

Page 10: ...connect Trailer Assembly parts A and B the Stand And Front Riser 3 Connect Trailer Axel to Trailer Assembly B using 4 each No 7 Bolt M10x70 and Flat Washers Large and Lock Nut 4 Attach both wheels us...

Page 11: ...Flat Washers Medium and Lock Nut 5 Position the Log Splitter Beam and insert into the two Adjustable brackets using two No 8 Bolts M10x80 and Flat Washers Large and Lock Nut 6 Attach Base Plate using...

Page 12: ...T ALLOW ANYONE TO OPERATE YOUR LOG SPLITTER WHO HAS NOT READ THIS MANUAL READ EACH STEP COMPLETELY BEFORE PROCEEDING WEAR SAFETY GLASSES DURING OPERATION WEAR STEEL TOE BOOTS DURING ASSEMBLY DO NOT ST...

Page 13: ...ION ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES DURING OPERATION DO NOT START OR RUN THE ENGINE WITHOUT OIL IN THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR AND ENGINE WARNING YOUR LOG SPLITTER IS DESIGNED THAT THE AIR BLEEDER AND THE FILL...

Page 14: ...t TIP If your ram still does not travel smoothly there may still be air in the hydraulic system or your fluid level is too low If this is the case with the engine turned off and the filler cap on open...

Page 15: ...ds For cold weather operation do this procedure over several minutes Operate with choke lever in the RUN position 7 To stop engine move the throttle lever to the SLOW position NOTE The maximum governe...

Page 16: ...completely and becomes stuck on the wedge follow the instructions below to remove the log A log can become stuck to the wedge if the wedge becomes embedded in the log and the log doesn t split and se...

Page 17: ...Wipe dirt from the inside of the air cleaner base and cover using a moist rag Be careful to prevent dirt from entering the air duct that leads to the carburetor 5 Insert the cleaned dry or new foam a...

Page 18: ...ine is hard to start 1 Stale fuel 1 Drain old fuel and replace with fresh Use gas stabilizer at end of season 2 Spark plug wire loose 2 Make sure spark wire is securely attached to spark plug 3 Dirty...

Page 19: ...LST12 15 Ton Log Splitter 19 PARTS DIAGRAM...

Page 20: ...Fitting 1 2 NPT to Hose 2 17 Rubber pad 2 56 Bolt 5 18 Bolt 4 57 Lift handle Mount 1 19 Wheel 2 58 E ring 1 20 Big flat washer 2 59 Cap nut 2 21 Retaining ring 2 60 Carrying handle 1 22 Spacer push bl...

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