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4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER Safety & Operating Instructions

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introducing the DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER.....................................1

Conventions used in this manual.................................................................................................... 1

Chapter 2: Safety Considerations..........................................................................3

Preparing to Use the DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER ...................................................................... 3

Safety Information Labels............................................................................................................... 3

Protecting Yourself ......................................................................................................................... 5

Operating the Machine Safely ........................................................................................................ 5

Safety with Electric Powered Machines.......................................................................................... 7

Hydraulic Safety ............................................................................................................................. 8

Additional Information and Potential Changes................................................................................ 8

Chapter 3: Setting Up Your DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER....................................9

DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER Controls and

Features.................................................................... 9

Unpacking the DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER ...............................................................................10

Chapter 4: Operating Your DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER...................................11

Before Starting the Electric Motor..................................................................................................11

Splitting Safety ..............................................................................................................................13

Operating the DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER.................................................................................14

How to Free a Jammed Log from the Wedge................................................................................15

Chapter 5: Maintaining the DR 4 -Ton WOOD SPLITTER ..................................17

Regular Maintenance Checklist before each use: .........................................................................17

Before each season: .....................................................................................................................17

Adjusting the Hydraulic Fluid Level ...............................................................................................18

Sharpening the Wedge..................................................................................................................18

Electrical Connections ...................................................................................................................19

End of Season & Storage ..............................................................................................................19

Chapter 6: Troubleshooting .................................................................................21

Troubleshooting Table...................................................................................................................21

Chapter 7: Parts Lists and Schematic Diagrams................................................23

DR 4 -Ton Electric Wood Splitter - Parts List.................................................................................23

DR 4 -Ton Electric Wood Splitter - Schematic...............................................................................25

Warranty........................................................................................................................................27

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