Northern Industrial M1107C - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Hazard Signal Word Definitions
- Page 3 – Table of Contents; Safety label Locations...............................................................................................5; Step Two: Refueling................................................................................................. ...15
- Page 4 – About Your Log Splitter; Thank you for purchasing your Northstar log splitter!; About Your Log Splitter:; This log splitter is designed to split logs; WARNING; Read the manual completely; before using the machine to understand how to safely operate and; Warranty Registration:; Attention: All Rental Companies and Private Owners who loan
- Page 5 – Safety Label Locations; Always make sure safety labels are in good condition.; If a safety label is missing or not
- Page 7 – Machine Component Identification; Ref
- Page 9 – Lubricate the surface of the slide rail beam with engine oil; prevent wear between the slide plates and beam.
- Page 10 – Moving and Towing to Job Site; Place in; IMPORTANT: Make sure log splitter engine is off.; Never move the log splitter with its engine running.; Fuel valve off; before you move the log splitter.; Move log; Important Safety Instructions:
- Page 11 – locking lever can still be opened and closed.
- Page 13 – Fuel tank / lines Check fuel tank and fuel lines for leaks.; to make sure the log splitter is in safe; Hydraulic system Check the hydraulic system carefully:; Check all components for oily residue, which may indicate a leak.
- Page 14 – NEVER adjust the pressure setting of the pump or valve.; level; recommend changing the hydraulic oil to DEXTRON III.; muffler; See tire sidewall for recommended tire pressure.
- Page 15 – Before Each Use – Fueling
- Page 16 – Before Each Use – Work Site Selection & Set-Up; Step Three: Work site selection and log splitter set-up; Select an appropriate location for operating the log splitter.; The running engine gives off carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that; Fire precautions Take the following precautions against fire:; then engine must be equipped with a spark arrestor.; Position splitter
- Page 17 – DOWN
- Page 18 – Splitting Operation; before changing or adjusting
- Page 19 – position; Horizontal Splitting Position
- Page 20 – POSITION; Carbon monoxide
- Page 22 – Important safety instructions:; If a second person is assisting in loading logs, the operator; SPLIT CONTROL LEVER OPERATION
- Page 23 – STOP; attempt to remove a stuck log by:; manually; with a pry bar or a sledgehammer.; Move Split Control Lever away from end plate to return wedge.
- Page 24 – wood; Avoid contact with hot muffler.; Return to horizontal position
- Page 25 – Storage; A hot engine can be a fire hazard.
- Page 26 – Periodic Maintenance; High fluid pressures and temperatures are developed in; NEVER remove the hydraulic oil fill cap when the engine
- Page 27 – Troubleshooting; Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders
- Page 28 – Specifications; Hydraulic Fluid Type............
- Page 29 – Parts Breakdown—Exploded View 1107 REV C
- Page 31 – Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation; Minimum Operator Age.
- Page 32 – Safety During Towing; Disconnect before operate.; Safety – Before Use; Hydraulic system
- Page 33 – Do not adjust the pressure setting of the pump or valve.; Safety During Fueling; . Replace gas cap securely before starting engine.; Safety in Work Site Selection; splitter in dry areas
- Page 34 – Safety – During Use; before changing or adjusting hydraulic system components; Safety in Loading, Operating, and Unloading
- Page 35 – Safety – After use
- Page 36 – vapors can ignite if they collect inside an enclosure.; Periodic maintenance.
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M1107C
ITEM NUMBER
:
1107
SERIAL NUMBER
: _____________________
Owner’s Manual
Instructions for Assembly, Testing, Operation, Servicing, &
Storage
20 Ton Log Splitter:
Outdoor hydraulic powered machine that
splits wood logs.
WARNING
READ and UNDERSTAND this manual completely before using log splitter.
All operators of this equipment must read and completely understand all safety information, operating instructions,
maintenance and storage instructions. Failure to properly operate and maintain the log splitter could result in serious injury
to the operator and bystanders from moving parts that can crush or cut, flying objects, burns, fire or explosion, escaping
high pressure hydraulic fluid, or carbon monoxide poisoning in particular, be aware of the following hazards.
Crush and Cut Hazards
Moving parts can crush and cut hands and fingers. Keep hands clear of endplate, wedge, and logs while splitting.
High Pressure Hydraulic Fluid Hazards
High fluid pressures and temperatures are developed in hydraulic Log splitters. Hydraulic fluid escaping through even
a pin-size hole opening can puncture skin and cause severe blood poisoning. Inspect hydraulic system regularly for
possible leaks. Never check for leaks with your hand while the system is pressurized. Seek medical attention
immediately if injured by escaping fluid.
Fire Hazards
If your log splitter is intended for use near and ignitable forest, brush, or grassy covered land, the engine exhaust
should be equipped with a spark arrestor. See the “Specifications” section of this manual to determine if your
splitter is equipped already has a spark arrestor. If not equipped, call Northstar Customer Service for ordering
information.
Keep a fire extinguisher with you, that is rated for ordinary combustibles and flammable liquids.
STOP
!
ADD OIL TO ENGINE BEFORE USING: Engine
is shipped without oil. DO NOT start log splitter without first adding oil.
VERIFY HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL:
Hydraulic reservoir is shipped with oil. Verify oil level is 1” from top before using.
INSPECT COMPONENTS:
Closely inspect to make sure no components are missing or damaged.
See “Initial Unpacking and Setup” section for instructions and whom to contact to report missing or damaged parts.
Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders
Call NorthStar Customer Service 1-800-270-0810
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Summary
Table of Contents 3 About Your Log Splitter………………………………………………………………………………...4 Safety label Locations……………………………………………………………………………….….5 Machine Components Identification…………………………………………………...………………..7 Initial Unpacking & Set-up……………………………………………………………………….…….8 Moving & Towing to the Job Site……...
About Your Log Splitter 4 Thank you for purchasing your Northstar log splitter! About Your Log Splitter: This log splitter is a machine designed to split wood logs using a hydraulically powered moving wedge. The logsplitter’s gasoline engine is used to pressurize the hydraulic system . This log spli...