Beforeperforming any type of maintenance/service, disengageall controlsand stop theengine.Wait
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untilall movingparts havecome to a completestop.Disconnectspark plugwire and groundit againstthe I
engineto preventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduringoperationor whileperforminganyI
[adjustmentsor repars.
Thissection addresses minorservice issues.To locate the nearest Sears Service Centeror to scheduleservice,simplycontact Sears
at 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
Slowcylindershaftspeed
whileextendingand retracting.
Engineruns butwoodwill not
split or woodsplitstoo slowly
Enginestallsduring splitting
Enginewill notturn or stalls
under lowload conditions
Leakingpumpshaft seal
1.
Gear sectionsdamaged.
2.
Excessivepumpinletvacuum.
3.
Slowenginespeed.
4.
Damagedreliefvalve.
5.
Incorrectoil level.
6.
Contaminated oil.
7.
Directional v alve leakinginternally.
8.
Internallydamagedcylinder.
1.
Smallgear sectiondamaged.
2.
Pumpcheckvalve leaking.
3.
Excessivepumpinletvacuum.
4.
Incorrectoil level.
5.
Contaminated oil.
6.
Directional v alve leakinginternally.
7.
Overloadedcylinder.
8.
Internallydamagedcylinder.
1.
Lowhorsepower/weak engine.
2.
Overloadedcylinder.
1.
Engine/pump misalignment.
2.
Frozenor seizedpump.
3.
Lowhorsepower/weak engine.
4.
Hydrauliclines blocked.
5.
Blockeddirectionalvalve.
1.
Brokendriveshaft.
2.
Engine/pump misalignment.
3.
Gear sectionsdamaged.
4.
Poorlypositionedshaftseal.
5.
Pluggedoil breather.
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Makecertainpump inlethosesare clearand
unblocked.Use short,large diameterinlet hoses.
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Checkoil level. Refillif necessary.
Drainoil,clean reservoir,and refill.
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Makecertainpump inlethosesare clearand
unblocked.Use short,large diameterinlet hoses.
Checkoil level. Refillif necessary.
Drainoil,clean reservoir,and refill.
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Do notattemptto split woodagainstthe grain.
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Donotattempttosplit woodagainstthe grain.If
enginestallsrepeatedly, contactSearsservicecenter.
Correctalignmentas necessary.
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Flushand cleanhydraulicsystem.
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Correctalignmentas necessary.
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Makecertain reservoiris properlyvented.
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