Champion 22 TON LOG SPLITTER Bedienungshandbuch

1 M1108L ITEM NUMBER: 1108, 1109, 1114 SERIAL NUMBER: _____________________ Owner’s Manual Instructions for Assembly, Testing,

Optional 4-Way Wedge Wings 10 4-Way Wedge Wings Wing Assembly 1. Unbox and identify components 2. Insert Nylon nuts into hex cutouts in wing 3.

Moving and Towing to the Job Site 11 WARNING The log splitter is heavy. It can crush and cause serious injury if it rolls out of control or tips ove

Moving and Towing to the Job Site 12 Towing: 1. Read instructions Review towing safety instructions in your vehicle manual. 2. Check tires Make

Moving and Towing to the Job Site 13 5. Put front outrigger leg UP Move the front outrigger leg to the “UP” position and lock. (Both outrigger le

Before Each Use-Inspection / Maintenance 14 Step One: Inspect and maintain log splitter before each use If the log splitter has been used previousl

Before Each Use-Inspection / Maintenance 15 5. Hydraulic system Check the hydraulic system carefully: 1. Visually inspect all hoses, tubing, clamp

Before Each Use - Fueling 16 Step Two: Fueling WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when h

Before Each Use – Work Site Selection and Set-up 17 Step Three: Work site selection and log splitter set-up WARNING It is important to select an app

Splitting Operation 18 WARNING Before starting this log splitter, review the following instructions and safety information for safe operation of the

Splitting Operation 19 1. Put on protective clothing / gear Wear the following protective clothing and safety gear: 1) Eye protection. Always wea

Hazard Signal Word Definitions 2

Splitting Operation 20 b) Set to Vertical position 1) Lock rear outrigger leg in down position. 2) Pull out horizontal lock catch pin, grasp

Splitting Operation 21 FIG02218 5. Load log Load log onto beam with a cut end against the endplate – positioned for a lengthwise cut. Notes: a)

Splitting Operation 22 SPLIT CONTROL LEVER OPERATIONSPLIT CONTROL LEVER OPERATION 6. Extend wedge Move Split Control Lever toward endplate to extend

Splitting Operation 23 SPLIT CONTROL LEVER OPERATION WARNING: NEVER attempt to remove a stuck log by: • Modifying the splitter. • Adding atta

Storage 24 WARNING Gasoline vapors can ignite and cause a fire. Select a well-ventilated storage away from sources of heat, flame, or spa

Periodic Maintenance 25 In addition to the maintenance performed with each use, periodic maintenance should also be performed according to the follow

Troubleshooting 26 WARNING Before troubleshooting or attempting to service, read the following safety instructions to avoid serious injury to the op

Specifications 27 1108, 1109, 1114 Hydraulic Fluid Type…………. 10wt AW32, ASLE H-150, or ISO32 Coupler Size…………………… 2” Ball Maximum Towing Speed………

Parts Breakdown – Exploded View 1108, 1109, 1114 – Rev L 28

Parts Breakdown – Exploded View 1108, 1109, 1114 – Rev L 29 Item Part No. Description Qty. Model Item Part No. Description Qty. Model 1 8214

Table of Contents 3 About Your Log Splitter...

Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation 30 WARNING Carefully read and make sure you understand the following safety information before

Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation 31 • Tires. Be sure the tires are fully inflated and in good repair before towing the log spli

Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation 32 ο Do not check for leaks with your hand. Leaks can be located by holding a piece of cardbo

Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation 33 Safety – During Use General Safety During Use WARNING: Before starting this log splitter, r

Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation 34 • NOTE for vertical position loading: Place the log on the endplate and turn it until it le

Assembly Instructions 35 Closely inspect all log splitter components. If you have missing components, contact Product Support at 1-800-270-0810. If

Assembly Instructions 36 * Not shown: Spark arrestor & screw, Item #1114 ONLY

Assembly Instructions 37 Step 1  Remove shipping crate (red bumpers can be thrown away, if equipped)  If there are rubber boots on the axles, remove

Assembly Instructions 38 Tow bar Outrigger Leg BoltCatch Pin Fig 02419Step 4  Connect an Outrigger Leg to front of Towbar using (1) Outrigger Leg Bol

Assembly Instructions 39 Step 7  Fasten Horizontal Beam Lock to Beam using (2) Beam Bolts and (2) Beam nuts  Tighten Bolts to 37 lb-ft with a wrench

About Your Log Splitter 4 Thank you for purchasing your NorthStar log splitter! About Your Log Splitter: This log splitter is a machine designed

Assembly Instructions 40 Step 10  Slightly loosen Hose Clamp on loose end of Suction Hose  Remove shipping plug from pump then slide Suction Hose on

Assembly Instructions 41 Step 11b (1109 and 1114 models only)  Tighten Idle Control Bolts to 20 lb-ft with a wrench Idle ControlPlateIdle

Assembly Instructions 42 Step 15  Slightly loosen Hose Clamp on end of the Return Line.  Slide the Return Line onto the Valve Re

Assembly Instructions 43 Step 17  Remove the Plug on the outside of the Control Valve  Thread the Large Swivel Fitting into the C

Assembly Instructions 44 Step 19  Fill log splitter with hydraulic fluid as outlined in the

Limited Warranty 45 Dear Valued Customer: The NorthStar Product you just purchased is built with the finest material and craftsmanship. Use this pr

46 Manufactured by Northern Tool + Equipment Co., 2800 SouthCross Drive West P.O. Box 1499 Burnsville

Safety Label Locations 5 Reference # Part # Description 1 39259 Warning Decal 2 777887 Splitter Operating Instr

Safety Label Locations 6 PN 778714VERTICAL LOCK POISONOUS GASThis product's use gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless gas that can ki

Machine Component Identification 7 12345 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 Fig 02407 20 Ref # Description

Initial Set-Up 8 IMPORTANT! Engine is shipped without oil. DO NOT start the engine before adding oil. See Assembly Instructions section of this manua

Initial Set-Up 9 Step Four: Lubricate Keepers Pump grease into grease zerks found under each keeper. This will help prevent wear between the keepers a