Northern Industrial Tools 1187 - Manual (Page 15)

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1. Release foot switch and wait until pressure plate is fully retracted and returns in the lowest
position.
2. Place a piece of wood shaped as wedge under the jammed log and activate the pressure
plate of the log splitter to push it up and under the jammed log. Repeat this process using
larger wooden wedges until the jammed log is released.
MAINTENANCE
Warning! Before performing any maintenance, be sure that:
• Log splitter is disconnected from the power source
• Pusher plate is fully retractable (returned to the lowest position) and no residual hydraulic
energy is left in the system.
STORAGE
Clean Unit.
Lubricate for rust prevention.
Tighten the Air Bleed Screw.
Fold in the handle (optional).
Store in a sheltered/dry area not accessible to children.