Finishing Work - ATIKA ASP 10 N - 400 Manual Original

Finishing work:

 Bring the splitting blade to the lower position (run-in state).
 Release one of the control handles.
 Switch the machine off and disconnect the power.
 Follow the care and maintenance instructions.
M a i n t e n a n c e a n d
M a i n t e n a n c e a n d
Before each maintenance and cleaning work:
 switch off device
 pull out main plug
Wear protective gloves in order to avoid injury to the
hands.
For maintaining and cleaning, removed security devices must
unconditionally be mounted properly and proved again.
Use only original parts. Other parts can result in unexpected
damages and injuries.
Be sure to have removed any tools from the machine after
completion of service work.
Maintenance and repair work other than those described in this
chapter is only allowed to be carried out by service staff.
To guarantee a long and reliable usage of the product carry out
the following maintainance works regularly.
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Observe the following in order to keep the log splitter in
good working order:
 Clean the machine thoroughly after you have finished using it.
 Check the machine for
– loose fastening elements.
– worn out or damaged parts
– correct assembly and faultless covers and protective
devices.
 Remove any resin remains on the machine.
 Lubricate the splitting column regularly or oil it using
environmentally friendly spray oil.
 Check hydraulic hoses and hose connections regularly for any
leaks and firm fitting.
Sharpening the splitting blade
After longer operating periods, for reduced splitting performance
or slight deformation of the cutting edge, grind the splitting blade
or sharpen it with a fine file (remove burrs).
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c l e a n i n g
c l e a n i n g
Sharpen wedges
How do I check the oil level?
1. The splitting column must
be in run-in state. Now
remove the dipstick.
2. Clean the dipstick and the
oil seal.
3. Replace the dipstick fully
into the oil reservoir.
4. Now remove the dipstick
again and read off the oil
level.
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If the oil level is between the two marking on the oil dipstick,
there is sufficient oil in the reservoir.
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If the oil level is below the lower marking, more oil should be
added with the aid of a clean funnel.
upper marking
lower marking
6. Check the oil seal and replace it if it is damaged in any way.
7. Replace the dipstick into the oil reservoir.
When should I change the oil?
The first oil change should be carried out after 50 operating
hours, and then every 500 operating hours.
Two persons are required for this.
Changing the oil:
1. The splitting column must be in run-in state.
2. Now remove the dipstick.
3.
Place a container under the log splitter to catch the old oil.
The container should have a capacity of at least 10 litres.
4.
Screw off the drain plug to allow the oil to flow out.
Oil dipstick