Mtd 242-630-000 User Manual

$1.00OWNEirS GUIDE• ASSEMBLY • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE • PARTS •LOGSPLITTERModel Number 242-630-000JjO ~7ûtJIMPORTANT!Record the Model No. and Mf

A WARNING: If the fluid becomes excessively hot at any time during operation, stop the unit and allow the fluid to cool down. Maximum per

BEAM AND SPLITTING WEDGELubricate both sides of the beam where it contacts the splitting wedge with engine oil before each use to obtain year

3. Never inflate to over 30 p.s.i. to seal beads. Excessive pressure when seating be<ids may cause tire/rim assembly to burst with fo

HOW YOUR LOG SPLITTER OPERATESCylinderh.CylinderPilotPressureLinePumpReservoirHigh Volume Low Pressure Gear SectionLow Volume High Pressure Gear Secti

Model 630NOTESpecifications subject to change without notice or obligation.2914

Model 630PARTS LIST FOR MODEL 630 LOG SPLITTER)lEF.NO.PARTNO.CODE DESCRIPTIONREF.NO.PARTNO.CODEDESCRIPTION1712-0359 Slotted Nut 3/4-16 Thd.47727-0311H

HYDRAULIC TFtOUBLE SHOOTING GUIDEProblemProbable Cause(s)Corrective ActionCylinder rod will not moveA Broken driveshaf B Loose shaft coup ling C Gear

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR LOG SPLITTER USERSALWAYS:Use clean fluid and check fluid level regularly Use Dexron II Automatic Transmission Fluid or 10W n

IMPORTANTRULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONaTHIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH, IF NOT FOLLOWED, COULD ENDANGER THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND

2. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the contr )ls.3. Never place hands or feet between log and splittir g wedge or between log an

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS(2)(2)Tools Required for Assembly(1) Soft Hammer or Mallet 9/16" Wrenches*1/2" Wrenches*(1) Adjustable Wrench (1) Screw

8. Check the assembly of the wheels. There should be no side to side play, and the wheel should spin freely.9. Place hub caps in position o

Beam Support/ Latch BracketHex BoltFIGURE 7.CylinderFIGURE 9.AHACHING THE BEAM SUPPORT/LATCH BRACKET1. Remove the two hex bolts, lock washers and hex

OPERATIONINITIAL PREPARATION1. Place the log splitter on a firm, level surfar e.2. Service engine with gasoline and oil asinstructed in the separate

NOTE: In order to idle smoothly, a new engine may require 3 to 5 minutes running above slow idle speed. ^ Idle speed has been adjusted to be correct a