Operators Manual

100326-1 - 25 TON FULL BEAM LOG SPLITTER
STORAGE
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9. Dispose of used oil at approved recycling locations in
accordance with Federal, State, Local or Provincial
regulations.
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WARNING
Always shut off the engine, disconnect the spark plug,
and relieve system pressure before cleaning, adjusting,
or repairing the splitter. Relieve system pressure by moving
split control lever back and forth several times
NOTICE
Refer to Specifications for a list of compatible replacement
filters or call Champion Power Equipment at
1-877-338-0999 to order a replacement OEM filter.
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the service intervals indicated in the following
maintenance schedule.
Service your log splitter more frequently when operating in
adverse conditions.
Contact our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999 to
locate the nearest CPE certified service dealer for your log
splitter or engine maintenance needs.
EVERY 8 HOURS OR DAILY
Check engine and hydraulic oil levels
Clean around air intake and muffler
FIRST 5 HOURS
Change oil
EVERY 50 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON
Clean air filter
Change oil if operating under heavy load or in hot
environments
EVERY 100 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON
Change oil
Clean/adjust spark plug
Check/adjust valve clearance*
Clean spark arrestor
Clean fuel tank and filter*
Change hydraulic oil
Change hydraulic oil filter
EVERY 250 HOURS
Clean combustion chamber*
EVERY YEAR
Inspect wheel bearings and repack bearing grease as
needed.
EVERY 3 YEARS
Replace fuel line*
* To be performed by knowledgeable, experienced owners or CPE certified
service centers.
STORAGE
Refer to the Maintenance section for proper cleaning
instructions.
Log Splitter Storage
1. The log splitter needs to be cool for at least 5 minutes
before storing.
2. Clean the log splitter before storage according to the
Maintenance section.
3. Retract the wedge to protect the rod from corrosion.
4. Wipe the beam and wedge with an oily rag to prevent rust
and corrosion.
Engine Stored for Less than 30 Days
1. Allow the engine to cool completely before storage.
2. Clean engine according to the Maintenance section.
3. To extend the fuel storage life add a properly formulated
fuel stabilizer to the tank.
4. Ensure the fuel valve is in the “OFF” position.