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1004

5-Ton

Electric Log Splitter

This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in

this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information

may result in serious injury or death.

MODEL # 100481

Operation Manual

Part # 100350 Rev B

Summary of Contents for 100481

Page 1: ...g Splitter This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death MODEL 100481 Operation...

Page 2: ...1100 W 120th Ave Suite 600 Westminster CO 80234 720 287 5182 For Service or Questions Call 1 877 487 8275 720 287 5182 www dirtyhandtools com Dirty Hand Tools is a brand of...

Page 3: ...y Decals 5 Operation 6 Preparation of the Log 6 Work Area 6 Operation of the Log Splitter 6 Repair and Maintenance 7 Hydraulic Safety 7 Fire Prevention 9 Transportation 9 Assembly Instructions 10 Oper...

Page 4: ...any questions or concerns about the safe operation of this equipment INTENDED USE Do Not Use the log splitter for any purpose other than splitting wood for which it was designed Any other use is unaut...

Page 5: ...mum of 10 feet away from the work area when operating this log splitter Only the operator is to be near the log splitter during use Do not operate the log splitter when under the influence of alcohol...

Page 6: ...te the log splitter in daylight or under good artificial light Keep the work area free of clutter Remove split wood from around the log splitter immediately after each use to avoid potential tripping...

Page 7: ...control handle ALWAYS check for damaged parts before operation Do not operate until it is repaired Do not use an extension cord longer than 25 feet Minimum cord gage must be 16 An undersized cord will...

Page 8: ...n along with the mechanical parts Be sure to replace frayed kinked cracked or otherwise damaged hydraulic hoses or hydraulic components Check for hydraulic fluid leaks by passing a piece of paper or c...

Page 9: ...his log splitter in dry areas as a precautionary measure against possible flying sparks TRANSPORTATION DO NOT move this log splitter while the motor is running DO NOT carry any cargo or wood on the lo...

Page 10: ...air or replacement of parts Remove the log splitter from the shipping container Inspect it for shipping damage If anything is damaged contact your dealer or carrier 1 2 3 4 8 7 12 11 9 10 5 6 Front Vi...

Page 11: ...properly Do not operate this log splitter if you have doubts or questions concerning safe operation Call our customer service department at 720 287 5182 1 877 487 8275 or visit www dirtyhandtools com...

Page 12: ...while the log splitter is in use Close the bleed screw after operation Make sure that the bleed screw is closed before and during moving Hydraulic fluid may leak through the bleed screw opening if th...

Page 13: ...tage and frequency match the data stated on the model plate 6 Plug in the power cable and switch on the motor NEVER use an extension cord longer than 25 feet Minimum cord gauge must be 16 The power su...

Page 14: ...e attached dipstick 3 Raise the motor end of the log splitter to allow the fluid to drain in to a pan Lower the splitter when it is empty See Fig A 4 Dispose of the used fluid properly 5 Raise the spl...

Page 15: ...y be air in the system or insufficient hydraulic oil Check the level of the hydraulic oil with the dipstick 6 For other hydraulic and motor problems not addressed in this manual please contact a quali...

Page 16: ...ace of Purchase Specifications SKU Part No 100481 Description Horizontal Log Splitter Maximum Splitting Force 5 Tons Motor 120V 60Hz 15A 2HP 3 400 RPM Hydraulic Capacity 2 8 quarts Power Cord 6 ft gro...