Assembly & Set-Up; Contents Of Carton - Troy-Bilt LS 33 TB Manual Del Operador

Assembly & Set-Up

Contents of Carton

• One Log Splitter
WARNING!
Do not remove the beam support or
attempt to remove the machine from the crate until
after you have completed all assembly steps.
See Fig 3-1.
Figure 3-1
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when unpacking
this machine. It is very heavy and may require
additional people to assist in uncrating.
NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the
log splitter are from the operating position only.
Unpacking & Assembling the Log Splitter
Recommended Tools
• Safety glasses
• Two 9/16-inch wrenches (or adjustable wrenches)
• Leather gloves
• Wire cutters, tin snips or utility knife
• Pry bar and/or claw hammer.
• One Operator's Manual
Crate Disassembly
1. Use a pry bar or claw hammer to loosen and remove the
top of the crate.
2. Use a pry bar or claw hammer to remove the four sides of
the crate, beginning with the short sides (or left and right
side of the log splitter). Set the sides of the crate aside to
avoid injury.
3. Remove the large plastic cover, if present, and discard.
4. Inspect the bottom of the crate for any protruding staples
or wood splinters and remove.
5. Remove any loose parts included with the log splitter
(e.g. operator's manual, etc.).
Repositioning the Tongue Tube
For shipping purposes, the tongue tube is secured to the
logsplitter frame near its center. To reposition it, refer to Fig. 3-2
and Fig. 3-3 and proceed as follows:
A. Remove the two three-inch hex screws and flange nuts
securing the tongue tube to the logsplitter frame.
B. Carefully slide the tongue tube toward the front of the
machine.
• One Engine Operator's Manual
WARNING!
Do NOT remove any supports or cut
any straps securing the log splitter to the crate at
this time. Only remove straps and/or supports when
instructed to do so.
Figure 3-2
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