MTD 556 User Manual
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• ASSEMBLY • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE •
VERTICAL
LOG SPLITTERS
Models
523, 552 and 556
Model 523 Shown
IMPORTANT!
Record the exact
Model No.
and
Serial No.
which appear on the frame of your unit in the
space below. You
must
have these numbers,
along with the date of purchase, in order to
receive warranty or service.
MEETS ANSI SAFETY STANDARDS
MODEL NO.
SERIAL NO.
Important:
Read Safety Rules
and Instructions Carefully
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Made
Made
in
AMERICA
WARNING:
This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and shouid not be used
on or near any unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the
engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by
the operator.
In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public
Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A
spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service
dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 368022, Cleveland, Ohio 44136-9722.
FORM NO. 770-0363M
Document Outline
- owinnrseuK
- Models
- 523, 552 and 556
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR LOG SPLITTER USERS
- CONDITIONS WHICH WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY
- RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
- ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
- Tools Required for Assembly
- Hitch Tongue Assembly Assembly
- Cradle Support Brackets Model 523 Only
- UNPACKING
- INSTALLATION OF WHEELS
- ATTACHING TONGUE TO RESERVOIR TANK
- ATTACHING THE BEAM SUPPORT/
- LATCH BRACKET
- INSTALLING THE HITCH
- AHACHING THE WEDGE, BEAM AND CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
- ATTACHING THE ENGINE AND PUMP ASSEMBLY
- ATTACHING THE CONTROL HANDLE
- ATTACHING THE HOSES
- AHACHING THE FENDERS
- ATTACHING THE LOG CRADLE (Model 523 Only)
- FINAL ASSEMBLY
- OPERATION
- ADJUSTMENTS
- MAINTENANCE
- OFF-SEASON STORAGE
- HOW YOUR LOG SPUTTER OPERATES
- HYDRAULIC TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
- TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE