Do not operate your splitter in poor mechanical condition or when needing repair. Repair and replace worn or broken parts immediately.
Periodically tighten nuts, bolts, and hydraulic fittings.
The hydraulic system of your log splitter requires careful inspection, along with the mechanical parts. Be sure to replace frayed, kinked, or otherwise damaged hydraulic components.
The pressure relief valve on the splitter is preset at the factory. Do not adjust valve. Only a qualified service technician should perform this adjustment.
If the wedge becomes dull or nicked, it can be removed and sharpened. The wedge is heavy and may still have sharp edges, wear gloves while handling the wedge.
REPAIR PARTS
Your Swisher Log Splitter has been produced with components designed specifically to this machine. Although standard springs, hardware, etc. may look similar to parts used on other machinery, they may in some cases be made of a different construction and/or materials.
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