Charnwood LS5T37A Operating Instructions Manual

Manual is about: 370 mm 5 ton

Summary of LS5T37A

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    370mm 5 ton log splitter operating instructions model: ls5t37a charnwood, cedar court, walker road, bardon, leicestershire, le67 1tu tel. 01530 516 926 fax. 01530 516 929 email; sales@charnwood.Net website; www.Charnwood.Net.

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    2 warning symbols warning! Standard graphic symbols are used on all machines in order to ensure complete safety of all parts of the log splitter. As these symbols are very important, read the information below attentively. Conforms to relevant safety standards. It is obligatory to read the machine’s...

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    3 dumping of used oil in the environment is forbidden. The oil must be disposed of according to current legislation in the country where this operation is carried out. Danger of cutting or crushing of the hand: never touch hazardous areas while the wedge is moving. Warning: always pay attention to t...

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    4 general safety instructions important! When using electrical tools, the following safety instructions should be observed to prevent the risk of electric shock, personal injury and fire. Read and observe these instructions carefully before using the tool. 1. Keep work area clean cluttered areas and...

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    5 recommended when working outdoors. Wear protection hair covering to contain long hair. 9. Use safety glasses also use a dust mask during pulverulent operations and wear ear protection. If the noise level exceeds 85 db (a), ear protection is obligatory. Indicated noise levels many be exceeded depen...

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    6 special safety instructions for log splitter 1. The log splitter must always be used by one operator only. 2. Nobody must be allowed to use the log splitter unless they have read the instruction manual and have been instructed in the regulations to follow for correct and safe use. Operators must r...

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    7 20. Check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that it corresponds with the power, voltage and frequency of the motor, check that there is a ground connection, and a regulation differential switch upstream. Check on the functioning of the machine. 21. Never open the switch box on ...

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    8 warning! Connect the main leads to a standard 240v±10% (50hz±1hz) electrical supply which has protection devices of under-voltage, over-voltage, over-current as well as a residual current device (rcd) which maximum residual current rated at 30ma. Replacing cables or plugs immediately throw away ol...

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    9 note: if any parts are damaged or missing, do not attempt to plug in the power cord and turn the switch on until the damaged or missing parts are obtained and are installed correctly. Loose parts list check all loose parts from the box with the list below. Assemble according to the instruction on ...

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    10 features 1. Before attempting to use, familiarize yourself with all the operating features and safety requirements of your log splitter. 1. Wedge 2. Oil tank 3. Supporting leg 4. Rolling wheel 5. Motor w/push switch & circuit breaker 6. Log pusher 7. Log retention brackets 8. Zhb hydraulic contro...

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    11 assembly and operation warning! For your own safety, do not connect the log splitter to the power source until the machine is completely assembled and you read and understand the entire instruction manual. Warning! For your own safety, never forget to bolt the support leg to the log splitter, lif...

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    12 2. Assembl e the support leg and carry handle. A) make the log splitter vertically (fig. 7) b) align the two holes on support legs into the two holes on the machine body, and fasten the support legs on the machine body by two bolts and flat washers. (fig. 8) c) assembly the carry handle on the su...

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    13 operation warning! Before operating the log splitter, the bleed screw (13) fig. 16, should be loosened by some rotations until air can go in and out of the oil tank smoothly. Air flow thru the bleed screw hole should be detectable while the log splitter is under operations. Before moving the log ...

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    14 after this time interval, the oil under pressure will be overheated and the machine could be damaged. For such extremely hard log, rotate it by 90 0 to see whether it can be split in a different direction. In any case, if you are not able to split the log, this means that its hardness exceeds the...

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    15 3. Turn the log splitter on the motor side over an 3 liters capacity container to drain the hydraulic oil off. 4. Turn the log splitter on the support leg side. 5. Refill fresh hydraulic oil at the volume as per the hydraulic oil capacity of a particular model indicated in the specifications tabl...

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    16 air sealed in hydraulic system while operating loosen bleed screw by some rotations before operating the log splitter bleed screw is not tightened before moving the log splitter tight the bleed screw up before moving the log splitter oil drain bolt with dipstick is not tight. Tighten the oil drai...

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    17 parts list part no. Description q’ty part no. Description q’ty 1 motor 1 45 fixing bracket 1 2 rubber pad 1 46 elastic pin 3×20 1 3 nut m8 1 47 flat washer 5 2 4 pin φ 2.5×4 1 48 elastic washer 5 2 5 sealing bush 3 49 screw m5×16 2 6 casting iron plate 1 50 front cover 1 7 steel ring 10 2 51 seal...