Craftsman 24BF570F299 Operation Manual - Page 15

MAINTENANCE TASKS Before Each Use Lubricate Beam & Wedge  Maintenance Schedule First 5 Hours Every 25 Hours Every 50 Hours Every 100 Hours SERVICE DATES Change Hydraulic Fluid  Change Hydraulic Filter  Clean Reservoir Screen  Check Reservoir Fluid  Check Engine Oil  Change Engine Oil  *  Service Air Filter  Service Spark Plug  Clean Engine  * - Heavy load or high ambient temperature use. Figure 17 WARNING Do not at any time make any adjustments without first stopping the engine, disconnecting the spark plug wire and grounding it against the engine. Always wear safety glasses during operation or while performing any adjustments or repairs. General Recommendations 1. Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance. 2. The warranty on this log splitter does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the equipment as instructed in this manual. 3. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to maintain your equipment properly. 4. Follow the maintenance schedule (Figure 17). 5. Periodically check all fasteners and make sure they are tight. 15