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DR 6 -TON,ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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INTRODUCING THE DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
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Conventions used in this manual
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES
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Protecting Yourself and Those Around You
Operating the Wood Splitter Safely
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Safety for Children
Safety with Electric-PoweredMachines
Hydraulic Safety
Additional Information and Potential Changes
SETTING UP YOUR DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
CHAPTER
1-800-DR-OWNER
Electric Motor On-OffSwitch
Operating Handle Assembly
Bleed Screw Power Cord Oil Pump Assembly
Dip Stick Electric Motor Assembly
Unpacking the Wood Splitter
Be careful when cutting the banding
Tool and Parts Supplied
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OPERATING YOUR DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
Before Starting the Electric Motor
CHAPTER
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Dipstick Figure
Figure
Splitting Safety
Operator Zone Log Guides Figure
Wedge Log Guides Splitting Area
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Operating the DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER
How to Free a Jammed Log from the Wedge
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Regular Maintenance Check List before each use
MAINTAINING THE DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
Before each season
Tool Needed
Adjusting the Hydraulic Fluid Level
Sharpening the Wedge
Tools Needed
Electrical Connections
End of Season and Storage
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting Table
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⇒Check the hydraulic fluid level; see page
PARTS LISTS, SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND WARRANTY
Parts List - DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
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75205641 Clamp, Bushing, Wire
WDS 051122
Schematic - DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
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NOTES
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DR 6 -TONELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
2-YearLimited Warranty
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