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Operating Manual for Wood Splitter

Tighten the castellated nut until it is tight, then slacken it by approx. 1/3 revolution and until one of the slots in the nut is facing the hole in the axle.

On both wheels insert a cotter pin through the slot in the nut and through the hole in the axle and secure by bending out the ends. Note: The wheels should rotate freely and there should be no lateral play.

Place the caps on the hubs and tap into place with a rubber mallet.

Attention!

The maximum tyre pressure is

2 bar. The tyre pressure should always be the same for both tyres.

Attaching the mudguards (optional) Fig. 1

Remove nuts, lock washers, washers and hexagon bolts from the mudguards.

Attach mudguards to the hydraulic tank with bolts, washers, lock washers and nuts from step 1.

Attaching the connecting rod Figs. 2a and 2b

Remove the bolts (2) and nuts (4) from the front of the hydraulic tank.

Position the connecting rod (3) and attach with the bolts and nuts from step 1.

Lower the hydraulic tank (1) and place on the attached wheels.

Fold out the support:

Remove the spring cotter (7) and pin (8).

Fold out the support (5) and fix to the connecting rod with the pin and spring cotter.

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Fig. 2a

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Fig. 2b

Attaching the splitting column

Fig. 3

Place the unit consisting of the splitting wedge, splitting column and cylinder in an upright position. Note: Two persons may be required for this.

Remove the pin (1) and cotter pin

(2) from the holders and position the hydraulic tank (4) relative to the column.

Insert the pin, which has just been removed, through the holders on the splitting column and the holder on the hydraulic tank unit. Secure with cotter pin (bend out the ends).

 

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Fig.3

Attaching the high-pressure hoses Fig. 4

Remove the protective cap from the connecting piece on the side of the pump (a little oil may flow out of the pump).

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Fig.4

1Position of the high-pressure hose between connecting rod and column

2Connecting rod

3Splitting column

4Hose connecting piece

5Pump

6Intake hose

7High-pressure hose

The high-pressure hose is connected to the control valve. Feed the hose between the column and the connecting rod and connect to the connecting piece on the pump.

Attaching the return-flow hose Fig. 5

Loosen the hose clip (2) on the free end of the return-flow hose and remove the protective insert from the end of the hose.

Remove the protective cap from the connecting piece at the top of the filter head. Attach the end of the hose to the connecting piece (at the top of the filter head) and secure with the hose clip (tighten well).

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MTD A06 Attaching the mudguards optional Fig, Attaching the connecting rod Figs a and 2b, Attaching the splitting column

A06, Wood Splitter specifications

The MTD A06 Wood Splitter is an innovative solution designed for both the amateur and seasoned woodworker. This powerful machine streamlines the wood-splitting process, making it easier and more efficient to handle firewood or other timber needs.

One of the standout features of the MTD A06 is its robust engine, which delivers remarkable power for splitting various wood types. Whether it's softwood or hardwood, this wood splitter can handle it all with ease. The engine’s horsepower is coupled with a hydraulic system designed for efficiency, allowing for swift and powerful splits without compromising on performance.

The MTD A06 is equipped with a durable splitting wedge that ensures optimal splitting performance. This wedge design allows users to split larger logs in a single pass, reducing the time and effort needed compared to traditional methods. The machine’s cycle time is impressively low, meaning you can split more wood in less time.

Safety is always a primary concern with machinery, and the MTD A06 addresses this through smart design elements. It features a two-handed operation, requiring both hands to control the splitter for enhanced safety during use. Additionally, the machine’s frame is built to provide stability, reducing the risk of tipping during operation.

Portability is another highlight of the MTD A06. The wood splitter features a convenient wheeled design, allowing users to transport it easily to various locations around the yard or job site. This mobility does not come at the expense of power, as the unit is still compact and easy to maneuver.

The MTD A06 also boasts user-friendly controls. The intuitive layout and clearly labeled functions mean that even beginners can quickly get to grips with the machine. Maintenance is straightforward, with easy access points for checking oil levels and other routine checks.

In summary, the MTD A06 Wood Splitter is an exceptional choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient solution for their wood-splitting needs. Its powerful engine, hydraulic capabilities, safety features, and user-friendly design make it a top contender in the market. Perfect for homeowners, landscapers, or anyone requiring firewood, the MTD A06 combines strength and convenience in one impressive package. Whether you're preparing for winter or undertaking a larger wood-processing project, this splitter delivers results with minimal fuss.