Vertical Position
1.
Pull the horizontal beam lock out to release the beam and pivot
the beam to the vertical position.
2.
To lock the beam in the vertical position, pull out on the vertical
beam lock and rotate it to secure the beam. See Figure 14.
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Vertical Beam Lock
3.
Stand in front of the log splitter to operate the control handle and
to stabilize the log. See Figure 12.
Horizontal Position
1.
Pull the vertical beam lock out and rotate it down. See Figure
15. Pivot the beam to the horizontal position. The beam will lock
automatically in the horizontal position.
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Horizontal Beam Lock
2.
Stand behind the reservoir tank to operate the control handle and
to stabilize the log. See Figure 12.
OPERATION
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Figure 14
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Figure 15
TRANSPORTING THE LOG SPLITTER
3.
Lower the beam to its horizontal position. Make certain the beam
is locked securely with the horizontal beam lock.
4.
Raise the adjustable jack stand by turning the crank clockwise.
See Figure 16.
Adjustment
Nut
Crank
5.
Attach the coupler hitch to a class I or higher 2" ball on a towing
vehicle. Latch securely.
6.
If the coupler hitch does not fit on the ball: Turn the adjustment
nut one turn counter-clockwise.
7.
If the coupler hitch is too loose on the ball: Turn the adjustment
nut one turn clockwise. Then recheck and adjust accordingly.
8.
Connect the safety chains to the towing vehicle.
Do not tow faster than 45 mph and check local, state, and federal
requirements before towing on any public road.
NOTE: Use caution when backing up. Using a spotter outside of the
vehicle is recommended.
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Figure 16
WARNING