LOG SPLITTER OPERATION
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STARTING THE ENGINE
STARTING THE ENGINE
Before starting the engine, make sure the switch is in the “I” (ON) position (see the pictures below). Turn
the rotary engine speed dial to MAX. Set the engine switch to the “CHOKE” position. Grasp the starter
handle and slowly pull it until resistance is felt, then pull it with a rapid movement all the way. Repeat the
operation until the engine starts. After starting the engine, allow the rope to retract without throwing the
starter handle. Put the flaps in the “RUN” position.
CHECKING THE FUEL LEVEL
CHECKING THE FUEL LEVEL
1. Unscrew the fuel cap and check the fuel level in the tank.
2. Fill the fuel tank to the fuel filter level.
3. Tighten the fuel cap securely.
Recommended fuel:
Recommended fuel: only unleaded gasoline.
Fuel tank volume:
Fuel tank volume: see specifications table.
Wipe up spilled fuel immediately with a clean, dry, soft
cloth, as the fuel may harm painted surfaces or plastic
parts.
IMPORTANT!
CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL
CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL
The log splitter is transported free of motor oil. Do not start the engine until it is filled with sufficient amount
of motor oil.
1. Unscrew the oil dipstick and wipe it out with a clean cloth.
2. Insert the dipstick without screwing it in.
3. Check the oil level by a mark on the oil dipstick.
4. Add oil if its level is below the mark on the oil dipstick.
5. Screw on the dipstick.
Recommended motor oil:
Recommended motor oil: SAE 10W30, SAE 10W40.
Recommended motor oil grade:
Recommended motor oil grade: API Service SG type or higher.
Motor oil quantity:
Motor oil quantity: see specifications table.
FILL TO HERE
FILL TO HERE
Use only unleaded gasoline. Using leaded gasoline can
cause serious damage to the inside of the engine.
IMPORTANT!
COMMISSIONING
COMMISSIONING
1. Fill the crankcase with engine oil. The recommended amount of oil for each model is indicated in the
specification chart.
2. Check oil level with an oil dipstick. It should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the oil dipstick.
3. Check fuel level.
4. Check the air filter for correct installation
In the first 20 operating hours, the following requirements should be met:
1. After the first 20 operating hours, be sure to change the oil. It is better to drain oil while the engine is still
hot after operation to ensure quick and complete oil draining.
2. Check and clean the air filter and spark plug.
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