Mantis Swift Split owner manual Troubleshooting, Storage, Problem Possible cause Remedy

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M. Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

• Incorrect positioning of the log

Re-position the log

 

• Log exceeds permitted dimensions or

• Put this log aside and try

 

the wood is too hard for the capacity

 

different one

 

of the machine

 

 

 

• Wedge has burrs, nicks or flat spots

• Sharpen the splitting wedge as

Log fails to split

and needs to be sharpened

 

directed in section J

 

• Oil level is low

• Adjust the oil level

 

• Leak of hydraulic oil. Hydraulic

• Place piece of cardboard under the

 

pressure is too low.

 

log splitter to locate the leak.

 

 

 

Worn components should be

 

 

 

replaced. Contact qualified

 

 

 

hydraulic mechanic for assistance

 

 

 

or call 1-800-366-6268.

 

 

 

 

• Air in the system

• Open bleed screw, and cycle pressure

Pressure plate advances

 

 

plate of the log splitter three to four

 

 

times back and forth to help remove

with a jerky motion or

 

 

 

 

any air that may have mixed into the

with strong vibration

 

 

 

 

hydraulic fluid.

 

 

 

 

• Hydraulic fluid level is low

• Check and adjust hydraulic oil level.

 

 

 

Slow Pressure Plate Response

• Hydraulic fluid level is low

• Check and adjust hydraulic oil level.

 

 

 

 

• Bleed screw was not tightened

• Tighten the bleed screw before

 

before machine was moved

 

moving log splitter

Hydraulic oil leak

• Worn hydraulic oil seals.

Contact qualified hydraulic

 

 

 

 

mechanic for assistance or

 

 

 

call 1-800-366-6268.

 

 

 

 

N.Storage

1.Clean Unit.

2.Lubricate for rust prevention

3.Tighten the Air Bleed Screw

4.Fold in the handle (optional)

5.Store indoor in a sheltered/dry area not accessible to children.

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Contents Log Splitter Manual Table of Contents Unpacking and Assembly Instructions Hardware BAG LOG Splitter with Attached HandleCheck contents of the hardware bag Page Service Information Special Safety Information Safety DecalsRead Understand OPERATOR’S Manual Before Using Safety Warnings Disconnect power cord from power source Hydraulic safetyImportant extension cord information Before You Start Splitting Block Wheels to Prevent Sudden MovementPage Operation Removal of logs jammed on the wedge Maximum LOG Size for the Swift Split is 20 Long X 12 DIAHow to change the hydraulic oil Sharpening the wedge Inspect/Lubricate MaintenanceTransport Inspect/SharpenVisually Inspect All Welds Area Maintenance procedure Frequency Inspect /TightenMaintain log splitter with care Replace Hydraulic oilTroubleshooting Problem Possible cause RemedyStorage LOG Splitter Exploded View Exploded ViewParts List 520109520134 Mantis

Swift Split specifications

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