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10 T ON HYDRA ULIC L OG SPLITTER Owner's Manual Model No. 486.24540 • Saf ety • Assembl y • Oper a tion • Maintenance • P ar ts . FORM NO. 49668 (1 1/1/05) CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. IMPOR T ANT - READ THIS FIRST!!! For Missing Parts or Assembly Questio[...]
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2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS W ARR ANTY LIMITED ONE YEAR W ARRANTY ON CR AFTSMAN HYDRA ULIC L OG SPLITTER S AFETY R ULES C AR T ON CONTENTS FULL SIZE HARD W ARE CHART ASSEMBL Y 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 OPERA TION MAINTENANCE REP AIR P ARTS LIS T P ARTS ORDERING/SER VICE SAFETY R ULES F or on year fr om the date of pur chase, when this log split ter is maint ained a[...]
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3 12. ST A Y ALERT . W atch what you are doing , use common sense. D o not operate an y tool when you are tired . 13. CHECK DAMAGED P ARTS. Before using any tool, any par t that appears damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate pr operly and per form its intended function. Check for alignment and binding of moving parts;[...]
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6 7 8 9 49659 49664 49667 R19171616 BOLT, HEX M10 x 25 BOLT, HEX M8 x 25 NUT, NYLOCK M8 WASHER, FLAT 1/2 2 4 4 2 # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY 12 15 16 17 47810M 43343 23353 43010 NUT, NYLOCK M10 COTTER, HAIRPIN PIN, HITCH COTTER, PIN 2 1 1 2 # PART # DESCRIPTION QTY 6 7 8 12 9 15 16 17 4 PARTS PACKAGE[...]
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Figure 1 ASSEMBL Y INSTRUCTIONS Figure 2 1 3 6 12 4 7 8 17 5 9 4 5 Tools Needed: (2) 17mm Open End Wrench (1) 14mm Open End Wrench (1) 13mm Open End Wrench (1) Pliers 1. V erify that all par ts and all fasteners (Shown full size) on page 4 are included in the carton and parts bag. Refer to page 4 to identify fasteners used in the following instruct[...]
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6 F igure 3 HANDLE RELEASE SCREW Gather the logs you wish to split. M ake sure the maximum length of each log does not exceed 18". If the log does exceed tha t measurement, you must cut the log to fit the maximum length of the tool. Make sure the Piston Rod is fully retracted into the cylinder . If necessary , tur n the RELEASE SCREW countercl[...]
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REP AIR P ARTS FOR HYDRAULIC L OG SPLIT TER - MODEL 486.24540 6 6 16 15 1 28 29 30 12 5 4 5 9 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 14 10 10 24 25 31 26 27 7 32 32 8 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 17 18 65238 65239 46503 49659 49664 49667 43003 47810M 43070 43343 23353 43010 49644 Hitch Assembly Axle Assembly Wheel Hex, Bolt M10 x 25 Hex, Bolt M8 x 25 Nut, Nylock M8 [...]
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