Fasten Horizontal Beam Lock to

Assembly Instructions

Step 7

Handle

Bolt

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Beam using (2) Beam Bolts and (2) Beam nuts

Tighten Bolts to 37 lb-ft with a wrench

Fasten Handle to Beam as shown using (2) Beam Bolts and (2) Beam nuts

Tighten Bolts to 37 lb-ft

Bolt	Horizontal
	beam lock

Step 8

Lower Beam to horizontal position as described in the SPLITTING OPERATION section of the manual Fasten Vertical Beam Lock to Beam using (2) Beam Bolts and (2) Beam nuts

Tighten Bolts to 37 lb-ft

Step 9a

Mount Engine to Axle/Tank using

(4)Engine Bolts and (4) Engine nuts

Tighten Bolts to 24 lb-ft

(Beam not shown for clarity)

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Bolt

Vertical beam lock

Engine

Bolt

Axle/Tank

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M1108D specifications

The North Star M1108D is a versatile and advanced military vehicle designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern warfare. Known for its robustness and adaptability, the M1108D has been developed with state-of-the-art technologies and features that enhance its performance in diverse environments.

One of the standout features of the M1108D is its powerful drivetrain, equipped with a dependable turbocharged engine that delivers impressive horsepower and torque. This ensures the vehicle can traverse challenging terrains, whether urban landscapes or rugged off-road conditions, making it a reliable option for military operations.

The M1108D boasts an independent suspension system, providing excellent ride quality and stability, especially when navigating difficult ground surfaces. This system allows for improved handling, reducing the wear and tear on the vehicle while enhancing crew comfort during long missions.

In terms of protection, the vehicle is designed with advanced armor plating that offers a high level of ballistic and blast protection for its occupants. This ensures that personnel inside can operate with greater confidence, knowing they are shielded from potential threats. Additionally, the M1108D is equipped with upgraded defensive technologies such as smoke grenade launchers and jamming systems, further enhancing its survivability on the battlefield.

Another critical characteristic of the M1108D is its modular design, allowing for easy customization and adaptation. It can be configured for various roles, including troop transport, command and control, medical evacuation, or as a platform for weapon systems. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for diverse military operations.

The vehicle also integrates modern communication and navigation technologies, facilitating real-time coordination and situational awareness. These systems enhance operational effectiveness, allowing units to respond quickly and efficiently to evolving battlefield conditions.

Fuel efficiency is an essential aspect of the M1108D, as its engineering incorporates features that optimize consumption without compromising performance. This attribute extends operational range, ensuring that missions can be conducted with fewer logistical challenges.

Overall, the North Star M1108D exemplifies modern military vehicle design, combining durability, versatility, and advanced technological integration. Its myriad features make it a vital asset for armed forces, capable of adapting to the unpredictable nature of contemporary combat scenarios. As militaries around the world continue to evolve, the M1108D stands out as a reliable and effective solution for a range of operational needs.

Contents

M1108D Hazard Signal Word Definitions Table of Contents This equipment to others Warranty RegistrationAbout Your Log Splitter About Your Log Splitter Safety Label Locations Split Control Lever Operation Machine Component Identification Description Initial Set-Up Wear between the keepers and beam Way Wedge Wings Wing Assembly Optional 4-Way Wedge Wings Moving and Towing to the Job Site Moving the log splitterImportant Make sure log splitter engine is off Towing Put front outrigger legAttach log splitter to vehicle hitch Important safety instructions Remove debris from engine, muffler, and moving parts Before Each Use-Inspection / MaintenanceStep One Inspect and maintain log splitter before each use Check fuel tank and fuel lines for leaks Hydraulic system Check the hydraulic system carefully Before Each Use-Inspection / Maintenance Before Each Use Fueling Remove gas cap Remove engine gas capAdd gasoline Step Three Work site selection and log splitter set-up Fire precautionsBefore Each Use Work Site Selection & Set-Up Select location Lock both outrigger legs Block wheels Apply greaseLock both the outrigger legs in the Down position General safety information Splitting Operation Or vertical Set toHorizontal Clothing Lock rear outrigger leg in down position Vertical positionFingers or cause damage to the splitter Load log Correct Log Orientation Extend wedge Stop wedge Remove split wood from area Return wedgeRemove split wood After use Turn off engine Remove engine debris Storage Short-Term Storage Periodic Maintenance As specified in spark arrestor muffler manual Troubleshooting Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Specifications Parts Breakdown Exploded View 1108, 1109, 1114 Rev D ALL Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation Safety Before Use Read/instruct Safety During Inspection/MaintenancePersonal protective equipment Safety During Fueling Safety in Work Site Selection Safety During Use General Safety During Use Safety in Loading, Operating, and UnloadingLoading/Unloading Safety After use Assembly Instructions Assembly Instructions Step Bolt Catch Pin Towbar Outrigger Leg Fasten Horizontal Beam Lock to 1114 models only Tighten Idle Control Bolts to 20 lb- ft with a wrench Return Line