Homelite UT49103 Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Solution, Refer to Sharpening Wedge

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
Motor fails to start	Overload Protection Device is	Push reset button. See Figure 14.
	disengaged to protect the log splitter
	from being damaged.

Won’t split logs	Log is improperly positioned.	Refer to Operation section for log
		loading.
	The size or hardness of the log exceeds	Reduce the log size before splitting.
	the machine’s capacity.
	Wedge cutting edge is blunt.	Refer to Sharpening Wedge in the
		Maintenance section.
	Oil leaks.	Locate leak(s). Contact the dealer.
	Unauthorized adjustment was made	Contact the dealer.
	on the Maximum Pressure Limiting
	Screw. Lower maximum pressure
	rating was set.

Log mover jerks and vibrates	Lack of hydraulic oil and excessive air	Check oil level for possible oil refilling.
	in the hydraulic system.	Contact the dealer.

Oil leaks around cylinder ram or from	Air sealed in hydraulic system while	Loosen bleed screw by 3-4 rotations
other points	operating.	before operating the log splitter.
	Bleed screw is not tightened before	Tighten the bleed screw before moving
	moving the log splitter.	the log splitter.
	Oil drain bolt is not tight.	Tighten the oil drain bolt.
	Hydraulic control valve assembly and/	Contact the dealer.
	or seal(s) are worn.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferencePage Iii Table of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Read ALL Instructions Always carry the tool only by the carrying handle  Circuit Capacity and Fuses Specific Safety Rules USE only Your Hand to Operate the LOG Splitter Controls Symbol Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION SymbolsSymbol Signal Meaning Extension Cords Speed and WiringElectrical Electrical ConnectionFeatures AssemblyAssembling the Wheels Before Using the LOG SplitterOperation See Figures 4Freeing a Jammed LOG Starting the LOG SplitterSplitting Logs Maintenance Maintenance section TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution Refer to Sharpening WedgeWarranty Limited Warranty StatementRègles DE Sécurité Générales  Toujours Porter DES Lunettes DE Sécurité LE Dépannage DES Outils Doit Être Confié Règles DE Sécurité Particulières  Capacité DU Circuit ET FusiblesSymbole NOM Désignation / Explication SymbolesSymbole Signal Signification AvertissementCaractéristiques Électriques Caractéristiques AssemblageAvant DE Mettre LA Fendeuse EN Marche UtilisationFixation DE Roues Voir les figures 4 etLibération D’UNE Bûche Coincée Mise EN Marche DE LA FendeuseFente DE Bûches Entretien Entretien Problème Cause Possible SolutionDépannage Garantie  Mantenga Alejados a LOS Niños Y Demás Reglas DE Seguridad GeneralesLEA Todas LAS Instrucciones  Asegúrese DE QUE EL Área DE Trabajo Cuente Reglas DE Seguridad Específicas  Capacidad DEL Circuito Y FusiblesAdvertencia SímbolosPeligro PrecauciónConexión Eléctrica Aspectos EléctricosCordones DE Extensión Velocidad Y CableadoCaracterísticas ArmadoAntes DE Encender LA Partidora DE Troncos FuncionamientoAcoplamiento DE Rueda Para acoplar las ruedas a la base de la lavadora a presiónVea las figuras 6 y Cómo Partir TroncosDesalojo DE Troncos Atorados Vea las figuras 8 yMantenimiento Solución DE Problemas Problema Causa Posible SoluciónGarantía Declaración DE LA Garantía LimitadaManuel D’UTILISATION Manual DEL Operador