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If the engine starts but falters when the choke control is moved to the
RUN
position:
1.
Momentarily move choke control back to the CHOKE
position.
2.
Next, move the choke control to 1/2 CHOKE position until engine
runs smoothly.
3.
Finally, move the choke control to the RUN
4.
If the engine dies after choke control is moved to RUN
position, repeat steps for starting the engine on page 12.
5.
If the engine fails to start after 3 attempts in the RUN
position, move the choke control to CHOKE
start engine.
6.
If engine does not start after following these instructions, contact
a Sears Service Center. DO NOT attempt to troubleshoot this
engine in any other way.
TO STOP ENGINE
1.
If operating the engine in the snow or rain, run the engine for a
few minutes to help dry off any moisture.
2.
Move the throttle control lever to the STOP
3.
Move the engine choke back and forth several times and leave in
the CHOKE
position.
4.
Be sure the Fuel Shut-Off Valve is off.
5.
Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it to prevent accidental
starting while the equipment is unattended.
USING THE LOG SPLITTER
NOTE: Read the Operation section in the Safe Practices section at the
beginning of this manual before operating.
1.
Place the log splitter on flat, dry, solid ground.
2.
Block the front and back of both wheels. See Figure 12.
Vertical
3.
Place the beam in either the horizontal or vertical position and
lock it into place.
4.
Block the front and back of both wheels.
OPERATION
position.
position and
position.
Horizontal
Figure 12
5.
Place the log against the end plate and only split wood along the
grain (lengthwise).
6.
To stabilize the log, place your left hand on the side of the log.
Never place a hand between the log and the splitting wedge or
the log and end plate.
Only one operator is permitted. The adult who loads and stabilizes
the log must be the person who operates the control handle.
Control Handle
Refer to Figure 13 for the following steps.
1.
Move the control handle to the FORWARD position to split wood.
2.
Remove your left hand from the side of the log once wedge just
contacts the log. Continue moving control handle forward to split
the wood.
3.
Release the control handle to stop the wedge movement.
4.
Move the control handle to the REVERSE position to return the
wedge.
Log Dislodger
The log dislodger is designed to remove any partially split wood from
the wedge. This may occur while splitting large diameter wood or
freshly cut wood.
Never remove partially split wood from the wedge with your hands.
Fingers may become trapped between the split wood.
1.
To free the wedge from a partially split piece of wood, place the
control handle in the REVERSE position. As it moves back, the
split wood portion will contact the log dislodger and become
detached from the wedge.
2.
Once removed from the wedge with the log dislodger, split the
wood from the opposite end or in another location.
13
WARNING
To Return
Wedge
To Stop
Wedge
To Split
Wood
Figure 13
WARNING
