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THE DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER MUST BE GROUNDED BEFORE OPERATION.

End of Season and Storage

WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, YOU MUST FIRST UNPLUG THE WOOD SPLITTER FROM THE POWER SOURCE AND MAKE SURE THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IS DEPRESSURIZED AND THE FLUID HAS COOLED. READ THE "GENERAL SAFETY RULES" (CHAPTER 2) OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE PERFORMING ANY REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE.

•Wipe down the wood splitter to remove any moisture, wood chips and dirt that may have accumulated on the Log Guide Rails, Hydraulic Control and Motor Fan Housing.

•Apply a thin coating of oil or #2 Lithium Grease to the Wedge Cutting Edge to prevent rust.

•Store the DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER in a dry area to prevent moisture from damaging the electrical components of the machine.

•Open the Air Bleed Screw by turning counter-clockwise 4 times and then retighten by turning clockwise prior to storing the machine; see Figure 3 on page 13.

USE CARE, DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN AND STRIP THE AIR BLEED SCREW THREADS.

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