DR Power Hydraulic 4-Ton (January 2008 - Present) - Manual (Page 15)

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Unpacking and Assembling the 4-TON ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC DR WOOD SPLITTER
NOTE: Read this Safety & Operating Instructions Manual before using your new 4-TON
ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC DR WOOD SPLITTER. The Wood Splitter is shipped from the factory fully
assembled with the exception of the Rear Wheels Assembly, Front Support Legs Assembly, and the
Operating Handle. The following instructions will detail how to unpack and assemble the machine.
Tools and Parts Supplied:
•
6mm Allen Key
•
(2) 10 - 12mm Wrench
•
13 - 16mm Wrench
•
Operating Handle
• Extra Hydraulic Seal
•
Wheel Frame Assembly
•
Front Support Legs Assembly
Additional Tool and Safety Gear Required:
•
Razor Knife
• Eye Protection
•
STABILIZE THE SHIPPING PALLET ON A FLAT SURFACE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO UNPACK AND
ASSEMBLE THE MACHINE.
•
WEAR EYE PROTECTION WHEN CUTTING THE BANDING. THE BANDING IS UNDER HIGH
TENSION AND MAY SNAP AND STRIKE YOU WHEN CUT. STAND TO ONE SIDE WHEN CUTTING
THE BANDING.
1. Using a Razor Knife carefully cut the banding around the
shipping carton and the tape securing the top lid (Figure 2).
2. Open the carton, remove the plastic bag of supplied tools
and hardware from the packing, and set it aside (Figure 3).
3. Remove the top packing material, and with the help of
another person (the unit weighs 99 pounds), carefully lift
your new machine out of the shipping carton and carefully
lay it on its side (Figure 4).
4. Remove the Rear Wheels Assembly and Front Support Legs
Assembly from the shipping carton and set them aside.
5. Using a Razor Knife carefully cut the band and plastic wrap
from around the Motor and remove the wooden wedge
from between the Motor Housing and the Main Frame
(Figure 4).
NOTE: Use care not to cut the Electrical Cord (Figure 4).
6. Do not discard your packing material or the pallet until
you are fully satisfied with your new 4-TON
ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC DR WOOD SPLITTER.
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Plastic Bag
Wooden Wedge
Bracket w/Hardware
Cord