AAVIX AGT306 Owner's Manual

AAVIX AGT306 Owner's Manual

6 ton log splitter

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6 TON LOG SPLITTER
A A V I X L O G S P L I T T E R S
Read this manual carefully. Learn how to operate and maintain your product properly to avoid
injury and product damage. You are responsible for operating the product properly & safely.
WARNING:
FOR SAFE OPERATION, READ
OWNER'S MANUAL PRIOR TO USE.
OWNER'S MANUAL
WORK SAFELY WITH TOOLS BY
WEARING SAFETY GLASSES!
ELECTRIC
AGT306
FOR SERVICE OR SUPPORT
PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE:
1-866-591-8921

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  • Page 1 A A V I X L O G S P L I T T E R S OWNER’S MANUAL AGT306 Read this manual carefully. Learn how to operate and maintain your product properly to avoid injury and product damage. You are responsible for operating the product properly & safely.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Package contents.................... Assembly......................Operation......................Maintenance....................Troubleshooting....................Exploded view and parts list................Warranty......................PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model: AGT306 Splitting force: 6 Tons Cycle time: 25 seconds Motor: 120 V AC, 60 Hz, 15 A, 2 HP, 1500W Motor speed: 3400 RPM Power cord:...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. These safety instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition that could occur. If you have any questions regarding the product pleasecall customer service at 1-866-591-8921.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how to use the log splitter. WARNING: TO AVOID MISTAKES THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DO NOT PLUG IN THE LOG SPLITTER UNTILTHE FOLLOWING STEPS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD.
  • Page 5: Specific Safety Rules For Log Splitter

    13. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in working order. 14. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding, breakage, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced before use.
  • Page 6: Electrical Information

    13. Split only one log at a time. Do not attempt to split two logs on top of each other. 14. DO NOT put your hands or feet between the log and the splitting wedge or between the log and the push rod while the tool is in operation. WARNING: KEEP HANDS AWAY FROM SPLITS AND CRACKS WHICH OPEN IN THE LOG.
  • Page 7 WARNING: TO AVOID ELECTROCUTION: 1. Use only identical replacement parts when servicing this tool. Servicing should be performed by a qualified technician. 2. Do not use in wet or damp areas or expose to rain. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electrical current and reduces the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 8 Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it. Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat and damp or wet areas. Use a separate electrical circuit for your tools. This circuit should not be less than #12 gauge cord and should be protected with a 15-A, time-delayed fuse.
  • Page 9: Know Your Log Splitter

    KNOW YOUR LOG SPLITTER 1 Motor 2 Handle 3 Fluid Drain/ Fill Knob w/Dipstick 4 Bleed Screw (must be open during operation) 5 Wedge 6 Work Table Guards 7 Hydraulic Control Lever 8 Wheel 9 Circuit Breaker 10 ON/OFF Power Switch 11 Ram 12 Beam...
  • Page 10: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS UNPACKING The log splitter requires the wheel assembly to be attached to the base. Please refer to Wheel Assembly on page 11 for assembly directions. Note: Do not discard box or any packing material until all parts are examined and accounted for. This log splitter has been filled with AW32 hydraulic oil at the factory.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Wheel Assembly 1. Insert the wheel shaft into the frame of the motor end of the log splitter and secure with the cotter pin. 2. Secure the wheels to the wheel shaft using the nuts and washers on both side. Cotter Pin Washer...
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before operating this log splitter. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this log splitter who has not read this manual. As with all power equipment, a log splitter can be dangerous if assembled or used improperly.
  • Page 13 Loosen the bleed screw (Fig.5) WARNING: ALWAYS LOOSEN THE BLEED SCREW PRIOR TO OPERATION. THIS WILL REMOVE ANY AIR TRAPPED IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. FAILURE TO RELEASE AIR FROM THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MAY DAMAGE THE SEALS AND PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE LOG SPLITTER. Fig.
  • Page 14 Operate the log splitter (Fig. 6) 1. Ensure the equipment is in safe working condition. Fig. 6 Operate the unit without loading to make sure it is working normally. Check all nuts, bolts and hydraulic fittings are tight. Check the switch, power cable and plug for damage to avoid electric shock.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: DISCONNECT THE LOG SPLITTER FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. Check hydraulic fluid at the beginning of each season and if the fluid level is low. Checking the hydraulic fluid level (Fig.7) Fig. 7 Warning: Lifting the log splitter is a two person operation.
  • Page 16 5. Pour approximately 0.85 Gallon of approved hydraulic fluid (AW32 hydraulic fluid for operation over 40° F or Dexron automatic transmission fluid for operation below 40° F) into the tank. 6. Check the fluid level with the dipstick. Add more fluid if needed. 7.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Use this troubleshooting information to remedy problems that may occur during the operation of the log splitter. Problem Cause Action Logs will not Extension cord is too long or Check extension cord to ensure the gauge split gauge is too low of the cord is 12or 14 AWG and that the cord length does not exceed 25 ft.
  • Page 18: Exploded View And Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST...
  • Page 19 Item Stock # Description Item Stock # Description 56206-001 Motor 56206-031 Bracket 56206-002 Nut M6 56206-032 Bolt 56206-003 Rubber foot 56206-033 Rubber sleeve Right rubber foot 56206-004 56206-034 Hydraulic control lever 56206-005 bolt M6× 12 56206-035 Nut M10 Left rubber foot 56206-006 56206-036 Nut M10...
  • Page 20 Item Stock # Description Item Stock # Description 56206-061 Washer 6 56206-079 Bolt M8× 50 Cylinder 56206-062 Washer 56206-080 56206-063 Oil seal 48.7× 3.55G 56206-081 Ring58× 52.5× 4 56206-064 Nut M6 56206-082 Oil seal43.7× 3.55G 56206-065 Front bracket 56206-083 Piston 56206-066 Upper pad 56206-084...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY AVVIX log splitters are warranted (to the original purchaser) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (1) year from the date of original purchase. Log splitters used for commercial or for rental have a warranty period of 60 days from date of original purchase.

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