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CHAPTER 5
MAINTAINING THE DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
This chapter covers regular maintenance procedures that will ensure the best performance and long life of
your wood splitter.
WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, YOU MUST FIRST UNPLUG THE WOOD SPLITTER FROM THE
POWER SOURCE AND MAKE SURE THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IS DEPRESSURIZED AND THE FLUID HAS
COOLED. READ THE "GENERAL SAFETY RULES" (CHAPTER 2) OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE PERFORMING
ANY REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE.
POWER SOURCE AND MAKE SURE THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IS DEPRESSURIZED AND THE FLUID HAS
COOLED. READ THE "GENERAL SAFETY RULES" (CHAPTER 2) OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE PERFORMING
ANY REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE.
Regular Maintenance Check List before each use:
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Clean the log Ram and Guides.
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Check the Splitting Wedge for sharpness (page 20).
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Check the general condition of the wood splitter, e.g.; nuts, bolts, welds etc.
Before each season:
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Check the hydraulic fluid level (page 20). Use an AW32 hydraulic fluid for operation over 40°F and
Dextron® automatic transmission fluid for operation below 40°F.
Dextron® automatic transmission fluid for operation below 40°F.
NEVER DRAIN THE HYDRAULIC FLUID. JUST ADD ENOUGH TO REPLENISH THE LOST VOLUME.