Troy-Bilt LS 33 Operation Manual

Troy-Bilt LS 33 Manual

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    • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual LS 33 TB - Log Splitter WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Printed In USA TROY-BILT
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    To The Owner 1 Thank You Thank you for purchasing a Troy-Bilt log splitter. It was carefully engineered to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Please read this entire manual prior to operating the equipment. It instructs you how to safely and easily set up, operate
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    . Training 9. Hydraulic log splitters develop high fluid pressures during operation. Fluid escaping through a pin hole opening can 1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the penetrate your skin and cause blood poisoning, gangrene, machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to
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    do not use it for any other purpose. 15. Follow the instructions in the manual(s) provided with any attachment(s) for this machine. Preparation 1. Always wear the manual. See Fig. 2-1. Vertical Horizontal Figure 2-1 7. Logs should be cut with square ends prior to splitting. 8. Use log splitter in
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    over 45 mph. 18. See Transporting the Log Splitter section in this manual for proper towing instructions once all federal, local, or state the Average Useful Life have the machine inspected annually by an authorized service dealer to ensure that all mechanical and safety systems are working
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    Description READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble operate the machine at a time. The adult who loads and stabilizes the log must be the person who operates control handle. WARNING - PRESSURIZED FLUID Never
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    at this time. Only remove straps and/or supports when instructed to do so. 4. Inspect the bottom of the crate for any protruding staples or wood splinters and remove. 5. Remove any loose parts included with the log splitter (e.g. operator's manual, etc.). Repositioning the Tongue Tube For shipping
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    attempt to move the logsplitter D. Fasten the tongue tube to the frame by reinstalling the two off of the crate base until after the crate supports three-inch hex screws removed earlier and tightly securing and plastic tie-straps have been removed. with the two flange lock nuts. See Fig
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    pin removed in step 1. See Fig. 3-7. Set-Up Gas and Oil Fill-Up Service the engine with gasoline and oil as instructed in the engine manual packed with your log splitter. Read the instructions carefully. WARNING! Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the
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    engine following instructions in the Engine Operator's manual. 7. Use the control handle to engage the wedge to the farthest extended position. Then retract the wedge. 8. Refill the tank as specified on the dipstick if necessary NOTE: Failure to refill the tank will void the splitter
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    Vertical Beam Lock Engine Controls Figure 4-1 Log Dislodger See the Engine Operator's Manual for the location and function of the instructions. Dipstick Use the hitch coupling to attach the log splitter to a towing vehicle for transportation. Jack Stand The jack stand supports the log splitter
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    the separately included engine operator's manual for Detailed starting instructions. WARNING! Read, understand and follow all the instructions and warnings on the machine and in this and the included Engine Operator's Manual before operating. Using the Log Splitter Vertical Figure 5-1 Horizontal
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    an authorized service dealer. WARNING! Do not attempt to adjust or modify the control valve or the hydraulic system from its original settings or manufacture in any way. Splitting the Wood Figure 5-4 1. Start the engine as instructed in the Engine Operator's manual included with the log splitter
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    Log Splitter 1. Lower the beam to its horizontal position. Make certain the beam is locked securely with the horizontal beam lock. 2. Remove the spring clip and clevis pin from the jack stand. 3. Support and clean the hydraulic system before restarting after servicing. 10. Use "pipe dope" on all
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    separate Engine Operator's Manual for all engine maintenance instructions. Tire Pressure See Filter Check the hydraulic fluid level in the log splitter reservoir tank before each use. Maintain the fluid and the pump contact an authorized service dealer. If the coupler fails completely, you will
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    The use of water will result in shortened life and reduce serviceability. 2. Wipe the log splitter with an oiled rag to prevent rust, especially on the wedge starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in the gasoline will cause problems. 9. Store the log splitter in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to any
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    pump coupler is a nylon "spider" insert, located coupling half into place while guiding the three mounting between the pump and the engine shaft. Over time, the coupler bolts through the holes in the pump support bracket. will harden and deteriorate. Replace the coupler if you detect vibration
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    Troubleshooting 8 Problem not in correct starting position. 1. Log Splitter running with CHOKE applied (if service dealer. 1. See authorized service dealer. 2. See authorized service dealer. 3. Correct engine/pump alignment as necessary. 4. See authorized service dealer. 5. See authorized service
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    Problem Slow cylinder shaft speed while extending and retracting. Cause 1. Gear sections authorized service dealer. 2. Correct alignment as necessary. 3. See authorized service dealer. 4. See authorized service dealer. 5. Make certain reservoir is properly vented. Section 8 - Troubleshooting 19
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    Return Hose Hydro Hose 726-0132 Hose Clamp 634-0186 Wheel Assembly, 16.0 x 4.8 x 8.0 Phone (800) 828-5500 to order replacement parts or a complete Parts Manual (have your full model number and serial number ready). Parts Manual downloads are also available free of charge at www.troybilt.com. 20
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    , through your local authorized service dealer. To locate the dealer in your area: In the U.S.A. Check your Yellow Pages, or contact Troy-Bilt LLC at P.O. Box 361131, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019, or call 1-866-840-6483, 1-330-558-7220 or log on to our Web site at www.troybilt.com. In Canada Contact
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TROY-BILT LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019
Printed In USA
O
PERATOR
S
M
ANUAL
Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation •
Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting •
Warranty
WARNING
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
LS 33 TB — Log Splitter
Form No. 769-06755
(February 18, 2011)