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One Year Limited Warranty

The Ardisam, Inc., Manufacturing Company warrants this Earthquake

®

 Log Splitter to be free from

defects in material or workmanship for the normal service life of the product not to exceed
12 consecutive months from the date of purchase. The cylinder, valve, pump and other hydraulic
components are guaranteed for two (2) years from the date of purchase. The engine is covered under a
separate warranty provided by the manufacturer and is enclosed with the owner/operator’s manual.
Conditions of this warranty include:

What is covered under warranty:

Ardisam, Inc. will repair or replace any part that in our judgement is found to be defective in material or
workmanship during the warranty period stated above after delivery of the log splitter to the original
purchaser.

What is not covered under warranty:

This warranty applies only to products which 

have not

 been subjected to negligent use, misuse,

alteration, accident or if repairs have been made by anyone outside our factory. This warranty applies
only to the original purchaser, and is not transferrable.

How to obtain service:

Return the product to us at the address below with transportation charges prepaid.

This warranty supersedes all other warranties either expressed or implied and all other obligations or
liabilities on our part. Ardisam, Inc., does not assume, and does not authorize any other person to
assume for us, any liability in connection with the sale of our products. This guarantee is void unless
warranty card is properly filled out and returned to Ardisam, Inc., Cumberland, Wisconsin, at time of
purchase.

THANK YOU ÷ ÷ ÷

for purchasing an Earthquake

®

 Log Splitter

from Ardisam, Inc. We guarantee that this log

splitter conforms to applicable North American

safety standards, and have worked to ensure

that it meets high standards for usability and

durability. With proper care, it will provide you

with many years of service. Please take the

time to read this booklet carefully to learn how

to correctly assemble and operate your log

splitter. Congratulations on your investment in

quality.

WARRANTY

ARDISAM

Ardisam, Inc.

 1690 Elm Street, Cumberland, WI 54829

Phone (715) 822-2415 Fax (715) 822-4180

Email info@ardisam.com

  www.ardisam.com

LOG SPLITTER REFERENCE DATA

Model Description/Number

M/N (Manufacturer's Number)

S/N (Serial Number)

Dealer Name

Date Purchased

ENGINE REFERENCE DATA

Engine Make/Model

Engine ID/Serial Number

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

Record your model number, manufacturer number and
serial number in the space provided for easy reference.
The model and manufacturer numbers can be found on
the inside leg of the engine mount plate. Refer to the
Engine Owner’s Manual for location of engine serial
number.

Summary of Contents for W2265

Page 1: ...Includes Models W2265 W2808 Vertical Horizontal LOG SPLITTER Assembly Operating Instructions OM WS2265 04 Rev 030904 Copyright 2004 Ardisam Inc All Rights Reserved Printed in USA...

Page 2: ...ssed or implied and all other obligations or liabilities on our part Ardisam Inc does not assume and does not authorize any other person to assume for us any liability in connection with the sale of o...

Page 3: ...t to make any adjustments to the log splitter while the engine is running OPERATING PROCEDURE Never operate the log splitter without guards in place Only operate the log splitter from the operator zon...

Page 4: ...is hot or running Allow the engine to cool before refueling Never smoke while operating or refueling your log splitter Gas fumes can easily explode Only refuel your log splitter outdoors in a clear a...

Page 5: ...trates skin and infects blood causing injury gangrene or death Seek emergency medical help at once if injured liquid needs to be removed from tissue Do not reach for or use any skin to check for leaks...

Page 6: ...seals 4153 two 3 4 ID washers 4159 two 3 4 slotted nuts 4157 and two cotter pins 4155 from the parts bag Remove the wheels 4099 from the crate and place on the ground with the valve stem on the bottom...

Page 7: ...of the pieces DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN MUST SWING FREELY See Figure 2a 2c 6 Next attach the tongue to the reservoir using two 3 8 16 x 3 bolts 4359 and two 3 8 16 bi way locknuts 2104 Attach travel lock as...

Page 8: ...e 1 barbed coupler and the hydraulic pump 4344 using two hose clamps 4169 See Figure 4 Go to Step 12 MODEL W2808 ONLY 10 Remove the 1 barbed coupler 4160 from the parts bag and assemble into the sucti...

Page 9: ...ter 4106 Route the hose over the top of the tongue and under the beam Next remove the inlet hose 4210 for W2265 60 long or 4209 for W2808 48 long and install between the pump outlet and the bottom of...

Page 10: ...ONS FOR FILLING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 1 Fill the hydraulic reservoir with at least three gallons of hydraulic fluid After the hydraulic reservoir and the engine crankcase are filled with oil start the engi...

Page 11: ...log splitter 2 Place a log on the beam against the foot plate Make sure that the log is securely on the foot plate and up against the beam 3 Depress the control valve handle so that the cylinder will...

Page 12: ...aulic cylinder take special care not to damage the control valve The wedge can now be removed and sharpened 5 Refer to the Repair and Maintenance Safety section of this manual 6 All replacement parts...

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Page 14: ...339 4153 4099 4156 4155 4157 4159 4154 48300 2102 2104 4 4322 60G56 2 4321 60G56 4 4327 4169 4344 4364 2 4326 WL38 3 4361 3 4193 4210 4127 4117 WF12 4333 4336 WF12 4137 4105 4155 4155 4359 60G56 4339...

Page 15: ...6 Kick Stand 1 4307 Suction Screen 3 4 x 1 1 2 x 4 1 Part No Description Qty 4314 Stripper Bar Removable 2 4319 Engine Plate 6 5 hp 1 4321 Mount Adapter Plate Hydraulic Pump 1 4322 Pump Spacer Alum Ex...

Page 16: ...p Briggs Stratton 4 dia x 24 stroke auto return 2 stage 11 gpm 26 14 seconds 4 00 x 15 high speed road 1 7 8 dia 7 high 6 x 6 3 75 gallons replaceable spin on replaceable in tank screen 70 25 vertical...

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