Swisher LS422X manual

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  • Page 1

    Read and f ollow a ll Safety Prec autions and Instr uctions before o perating this equipment . LO G SPL ITTE R OWNER’S MANU AL 1602 CORPORATE DRIVE, WARRENSBURG, MIS SOURI 64093 PHONE 66 0-747-8183 FAX 660-747 -8650 MODEL N O. LS422X STARTING SERIAL #: L206-010001 Manufa cturing q uality law n care equ ipment s ince 1 94 5 Safety Assembly Operati[...]

  • Page 2

    2 In the event you have a claim u nder t his warranty, you must return the product to an authorized service dealer. All transporta tion charges, damage, or loss incurred during transport ation of parts submitted for replacem ent or repair under this warranty shall be borne by the purchaser. Should you have any questions concerning this warranty, pl[...]

  • Page 3

    SA FE T Y PR EC AU T IO N S W ARN IN G: Th e e ngi ne e xhau st fr om t his p r od uct co nta ins chemi cal s kno wn to the st ate of Ca lifor nia to ca use can ce r, bir th d e fects or o the r r ep ro duc tive ha rm. DA NGE R: Yo ur lo g sp litte r was b uilt to b e o pe ra ted a cco rd ing to the rule s f or safe op e ra tion in this manu al. As[...]

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    • N E V E R o p e ra t e yo u r s p lit te r n e a r a f la me o r sp a r k . H yd r a ul ic o il an d ga s o li ne ar e f la m ma b l e a nd c an e xp l o d e. • N E V E R fil l ga s ta nk w h ile th e e ng in e is ho t o r r u nn in g. A l lo w t he en gi ne to c o o l b ef o r e r e fue l in g. • T h i s u n it is eq u ip p e d wi th a n i[...]

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    ASSEMBLY This lo g splitter has been p artially assembled at the factory. Refer to the dr awing s and par t lists should it become necessary to disassemble the unit for repa ir or r eplacement of parts. Inspect al l components for damage. If you believe you have a damaged part pl ease contact c ustome r service imm ediately at 1-800 -222-818 3. WAR[...]

  • Page 6

    POSITIO NING THE CYLINDER 1. Rem ove lock p ins from the cylinder retentio n clips and ro tate clips d own exposing the open slots on the cylinder retention b racket (reference Figure 2). 2. Slide the Cylinder forward until the rear trunnions clear the slots then lift the back side of the c ylin der until the rear trunnions clear the cylinder reten[...]

  • Page 7

    TO W IN G SA FE TY T hi s unit sh o uld no t b e t o wed o n a ny s tr ee t, hig hwa y, or pu b lic r o ad w ith out c he c kin g t he e xis tin g f ed e ra l, lo c al , an d sta te l aws . An y li ce n sin g o r mo d ifi ca tio n s s uc h a s ta ill igh ts, e tc ., ne e d to c o mp ly wi th e xis tin g fe d e ra l, lo ca l, or s ta te ve h icl e r[...]

  • Page 8

    Be aw are of the e nvironment when disposing o f used petro leum products. Please dispose of used hydra ulic fluid, engine oil and a ny by products f rom the maintenance of y our splitte r at a pproved recyc ling center s. Should it bec ome necessary to disassemble the unit for repair or re placement of parts, refer to the dr awin gs and par ts lis[...]

  • Page 9

    9 OD12 – HYDRAULIC FILL PLUG DECAL 11427 – LS DANGER DECAL OD33– SPEED DECAL OD16 – FUEL SHUT OFF DECAL (NOT AL L MODELS) OD07 – COLD WE ATHER DECAL SAFETY DECALS Replace d ecals imm ediat el y if damaged.[...]

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    10 ASSEMBLY DETA IL LS422X M ODELS[...]

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    11 SERVICE PARTS Please hav e Model and Seri al Numbers re ady when orderin g parts. Color cannot b e guarant eed upon servic e parts. I T EM NU MB E R DESCR IPT I ON PA RT NU M B ER 1 54 " Retur n Ho s e 72 90 2 48 " P ress ure Hose 72 89 3 #12 Ho s e Clamp LS50 01 4 3/16" Click P in N B506 5 T ab le W eld ment 11 40 5T K 6 Motor Gu[...]

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    12 I T E M NU M B ER D ES CR IPT I ON P A RT NU M BE R 1 Beam W eld ment 1 1368 T K 2 P us h W eld ment 1 13 69T K 3 P us h GI B A ngle 11 37 5T K 4 B olt 3/8-1 6 X 1 Ca rr i a ge 1 050 3 5 N u t 3/8-1 6 Ny loc N B 18 2 6 N ut 1/2- 13 N y loc J am NB 12 1 7 1/ 2- 13 X 3 1/2 GR5 Z P N B 57 7 8 R am C y linde r 1 124 2T K 9 2- W ay Pi pe Nipp le 72 9[...]

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    13 ENGINE DET AIL LS422X M ODEL 1 E ng ine N /A 2 B o lt 5/ 16 -18 X 1 1/ 4 S er r. Fl a ng e N B 2 53 3 N ut 5/16- 18 S er r . Fl a ng e N B 1 70 4 3/16 X 1 K ey s t oc k 9 03 0 5 5/16- 18 X 1 / 2 S et S c re w w /Loc t it e N B 3 12 6 E ng ine P u lley 3" X 7/ 8" I D 11 398 7 W as h er B ellev ill e 6 99 8 B o lt 3/ 8- 24 X 1 w/Loct i t[...]

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    14 NOTES : ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________[...]

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    15 M o d el s L S4 2 2 X Spl itti ng Fo rc e 2 2 T o n s Eng in e 4 H P Bri g g s a n d St ra t t o n Sp ri n t Spl itti ng Pos itio ns H o ri z o n tal C y l ind e r Siz e 4 " X 24 " Pu m p 2 St a g e wi th He a v y D u ty Bea rin gs Pu m p Spe cs 1 1 G a l l o n s Per M i nu te V al v e A u to R e t u rn Dr iv e Sy s te m Be l t D ri v [...]

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    16 OWNER’S MANU AL MODEL N O. LS422X HOW TO O RDER REPAIR PARTS : LOG SPLITTER Each Log Splitter has its o wn serial number. Each engine has its own seri al numb er. T he seria l number for t he Log Splitte r will be fou nd on the right ha nd sid e of the hydra ulic oil reser voir. T he seri al numbe r fo r the e ngine will be found o n the top o[...]