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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, 

operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures.  Write the product’s serial number in the 

back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). 

Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact 

and undamaged.  If any parts are missing or broken, 

please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.

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Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.  Due to continuing 

improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.  

Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

Read this material before using this product. 

Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 

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Page 1: ...ce When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 888 866 5797 as soon as possible Copyright 2014 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights...

Page 2: ...tes a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is us...

Page 3: ...erent from those intended could result in a hazardous situation 11 Moving parts can crush and cut hands and fingers Keep hands clear of the Ram Plate Wedge and logs while splitting 12 Be thoroughly fa...

Page 4: ...d accessories supplied by the manufacturer with instructions for safe installation and use 26 Use the Log Splitter only in daylight so you can see what you are doing 27 Never attempt to change the hei...

Page 5: ...hen move the Log Splitter Assembly 1 To assemble insert one Jack Handle 3 into each of the sockets on the Ram 9 See Figure 1 above OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION s...

Page 6: ...unterclockwise no more than one full turn to retrieve the Ram See Figure 2 5 Turn Handwheel clockwise until snug 6 When finished store the Log Splitter with the Hand Wheel turned counterclockwise one...

Page 7: ...plitter Split logs left near the Log Splitter are a tripping hazard To Bleed the Log Splitter 1 Extend Ram to its maximum length 2 Remove the Oil Plug 6A and top off oil See Figure 3 below 3 Turn Hand...

Page 8: ...any doubts about your ability to safely service the Log Splitter have a qualified technician service the equipment instead 1 BEFORE EACH USE Inspect the Log Splitter and verify that there are loose or...

Page 9: ...ol valve leak 5 Internally damaged cylinder 1 Move Jack Handles at a faster pace 2 Purge air from Splitter s hydraulic system 3 Have a qualified service technician repair replace control valve 4 Have...

Page 10: ...R DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING...

Page 11: ...ew 1 20A O Ring 1 Part Description Qty 21A Bowl Washer 1 22A O Ring 1 23A Cylinder 1 24A Cylinder Washer 1 25A Safety Valve Screw 1 26A Left Socket 1 27A Big Pump Core 1 28A Retainer Ring 1 29A O Ring...

Page 12: ...N LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportat...

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