YTL 23316, Instructions And Assembly

Page 1: ...REV07272021 DS20 20 TON DUAL ACTION LOG SPLITTER Instruction and Assembly SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE...

Page 2: ...Word Definitions 4 Controls and Features Identification 5 6 Component Parts 7 Assembly Instructions 8 9 10 11 Operation Instructions 12 13 14 15 Maintenance 16 Storage 17 Troubleshooting 18 Specificat...

Page 3: ...nd lock the log splitter to the vehicle hitch before towing Crush and Cut Hazards Always keep hands and feet clear from moving parts while operating the equipment Always clear and keep work area clean...

Page 4: ...sy to use and maintain Never exceed the rated capacity of 20 tons when operating the log splitter Technical specifications on the log splitter are provided in the Specifications section of this manual...

Page 5: ...Cradle Keeps the log from falling off the beam or onto the ground after splitting 4 Wedge Splits logs in both directions and in 2 pieces in one pass 5 Control Lever Moves the splitting wedge forward a...

Page 6: ...sing pieces before starting to assemble the log splitter follow steps 1 through 6 TOOLS REQUIRED Rubber or Wooden Hammer 13mm 17mm 19mm Wrenches Large Adjustable Wrench Phillips Screw Driver Pliers En...

Page 7: ...7 Component Parts...

Page 8: ...nut M10 5 2 Insert the lock pin 16 into the tow bar 23 and support leg 14 3 Attach the tow bar 23 to the oil tank 51 using hex bolt M12x80 2 flat washer 12 3 and nylon lock nut M12 4 4 Attach one sid...

Page 9: ...ate bolt should go through blocks washers and engine base Place four sets of flat washers 8 29 lock washers 8 28 and tighten the nylon lock nuts M8 61 2 Attach the clean oil pipe 56 to the bottom of t...

Page 10: ...h air immediately Operate log splitter outdoors only in a well ventilated area DO NOT operate the log splitter inside any building enclosure or compartment DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confin...

Page 11: ...ack and forth to relieve pressure before changing or adjusting hydraulic system components hoses fittings or other components High fluid pressure and temperatures are created in the hydraulic log spli...

Page 12: ...FUEL VALVE TO THE OFF POSITION to prevent carburetor flooding and reduce the chance of fuel leakage ALWAYS RAISE THE SUPPORT LEG UP before moving or towing the log splitter DO NOT move the log splitte...

Page 13: ...g the log splitter Drive safely Be aware of the added length of the log splitter Never exceed the maximum travel speed of 45 mph Never ride or transport cargo on the log splitter Turn off the vehicle...

Page 14: ...WARNING ALWAYS hold the bark side of logs when loading or positioning never the ends NEVER place your hands or any parts of your body between a log and the log splitter NEVER load or unload logs whil...

Page 15: ...ush the control lever BACKWARDS with one hand to return the wedge to split the log CAUTION If a log gets stuck embedded or will not split completely push the control lever in the reverse direction and...

Page 16: ...amage the log splitter Always inspect and clean the wedge slot on the beam every 50 hours to avoid log chips from obstructing Before inspecting or cleaning ALWAYS TURN THE ENGINE OFF Refer to the Engi...

Page 17: ...from corrosive material sources of heat open flames sparks or pilot lights Refer to the engine manual for proper engine storage Short Term Engine Storage Consider adding a fuel stabilizer to extend fu...

Page 18: ...p Check oil level in reservoir B Air in oil Check oil level in reservoir C Excessive pump inlet vacuum Check pump inlet hose for blockage or kinks D Blocked hydraulic lines Flush and clean the splitte...

Page 19: ...Stage Hydraulic Oil AW32 AW46 ISO32 or Universal Hydraulic Oil Hydraulic Oil Required 2 64 Gallon 10L Hydraulic Tank Capacity 3 17 Gallon 12L Max Pressure 3500 PSI Max Flow 11 GPM 39 2 L Max Log Leng...

Page 20: ...20 Parts Drawing Parts List...

Page 21: ...asher 10 4 13 9306 10000 DX Lock Washer 10 6 14 DS25 06000 Support Leg 1 15 9101 10075 DX8 8 Hex Bolt M10x75 1 16 DS18 05000 Lock Pin 1 17 LSP25 10008 FH Wire Snap rings for shaft 1 18 Flat Key 1 19 9...

Page 22: ...sher 6 42 DS20 03000 Hinge Pin 1 43 9101 12075 DX8 8 Hex Bolt M12x75 2 44 LSP25 00009 DX Axle Cap 2 45 9404 4 36 DX Cotter Pin 4x36 2 46 LSP25 00020 FH Hex Slotted Thin Nut 2 47 9301 20000 DX Flat Was...

Page 23: ...08030 DX8 8 Hex Bolt M8x30 4 67 LSA22 18000 Right Fender 1 68 LSP25 13000 Oil Bolt 1 69 DS25 00006 Hydraulic Hose 1 70 Flat Key 1 71 YZ01 08025 DX8 8 9101 08025 DX8 8 Hex Bolt M8x25 4 72 LSP25 10005...

Page 24: ...e and Maintenance Exclusion This warranty will not apply to parts and or labor if the log splitter has been misused neglected involved in an accident abused loaded beyond its limits modified or assemb...