MTD Wood Splitter manual

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 1 Information on the rating plate This information is very important for subsequent identificatio n when ordering s pare parts and for custom er service. Enter all information on the rating plate of your unit in th e fo llowing field. Safe operating practices Using the unit correctly This wood splitter is [...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 2 Before detecting leaks, pu t on goggles and protecti ve gloves and the n move a piece of cardboard or wood over the suspected area and ascertain whet her the cardboard or wood has ch anged colour. If escaping liquid causes injury, immediatel y cause a doctor. Serious inflammation o r reactions may occur [...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 3 • Tighten the castellated nut until it is tight, then slacken it by approx. 1 / 3 revolution and until on e of the slots in the nut is facing the hole in the axle. • On both wheels insert a cotter pin through the slot in the nut and through the ho le in the axle and secure by bending o ut the end s .[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 4 1 Filter h ead 2 Hose clip 3 Control valve 4 Connected to the cylinder 5 Return-flow hose 6 Filter 7 To the hydraulic t ank Assembly work on the splitti ng column Figs. 6–9 • Pull out vertical column lock (1 ), rotate backwards and tilt the column horizontally until it lo cks into positi on. Fig. 6 ?[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 5 Unit Lubricating the splitting column Lubricate the area of the splittin g column (where the splitting wedg e moves to and from) with engine oil; do not use lub ricating grease. Filling the hydraulic tank Fig. 10 The tank has a capacity of 13.2 l. • Screw the ve nted dipst ick (1) out of the inlet nozz[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 6 Controls Fig. 11 Caution Compare the diagra m in Fig . 11 with the controls on your unit and familiarise you rself with th eir functions before you start work. In an emergency you must kno w how to switch off the unit quickly. 1 Horizontal column lock 2 Connecting r od 3 Support bl ock 4 Cylinder 5 Strip[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 7 Operating the unit Also follow the instruction s in th e engine ma nual! Danger Risk of injury. Persons, childre n an d/ o r ani mals must be kept away from the unit while it is being operat ed. They c ould be injured by ejected objects, etc. Children must never operate the unit. Always secure the unit t[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 8 Splitting wood with the unit Caution Follow all safety instruction s when operating the unit. Always secure the unit to prevent if from rolling away. The pieces of wood which are to be split must not exceed or fall below the following dimensio ns: Maximum len gth: 700 mm Minimum le ngth: 150 mm Maximum d[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 9 Before carrying out a ny work on this unit • Switch off the engi ne. • Move the o perating lever t o Neutral. • Wait until all moving parts have come to a standstill; leave the engine to cool down. • Remove spar k-plug term inal from the engine to prevent th e eng ine from starting unintention al[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 10 The complete unit with engine Once per seas on have a repai r shop inspect and servi ce the unit. Also follow the instructions in the engine manual concer ning maint enance of the engine. Shutting down the unit Caution Material damage to the unit. When the engi ne has co oled down, store the unit in a c[...]

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    English Operating Manual for Wood Splitter 11 Troubleshooti n g the en gi ne Problem Cause Solution Ignition cable removed. Reconnect ignition cab le to spark plug. Tank empty or fuel stale. Top up tank with fresh, clean petrol. Throttle/engine operati ng switch not in start position. Set throttle to or engine oper ating switch to “ON”. Choke n[...]