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Trouble shooting
Problems may arise when you use the log splitter, in case of any problems we
recommend that you read the trouble shooting part. If the process is carried out by an
unauthorized person the warranty will not be valid and the manufacturer will not be
responsible for any damages on persons, animals or objects.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
The log will not be split.
The log has been placed
incorrectly.
The log exceeds the
approved dimensions or the
log is too hard for the
splitters ability.
The wedge does not split.
The oil leaks.
The hydraulic pressure is too
low.
Place the log correctly.
Split a smaller piece or use
other remedies to reduce the
size of the log.
Sharpen the wedge and
inspect for burrs and nicks.
Locate the leakage by using
a piece of paper, contact
your dealer.
Contact your dealer.
The log pusher advances
jerkily or with strong
vibrations.
Air in the circuit.
Inspect the oil level. Fill up if
necessary. If the problem
continues, contact your
dealer.
Oil leaks from the ram or
from other external points.
Leakage in the tank.
The oil seal is worn.
Check that the air escape
valve has been tightened
before moving the machine
(fig. 6).
Contact your dealer.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
ALL REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY AN AUTHORIZED
DEALER AND NOT BY THE PURCHASER. THE PURCHASER ASSUMES ALL RISKS
AND LIABLILITIES ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL
PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS THERETO OR INSTALLATION OF THESE.