Ergo Fix 77200 Manuel D'instructions page 29

8. TROUBLE SHOOTING
Make sure the log splitter is unplugged, before
maintenance jobs.
PROBLEM
Motor stops starting.
The machine fails to split
logs.
The log pusher moves
jerkily, taking unfamiliar
noise or vibrating a lot.
Oil leaks around cylinder
ram or from other points.
* Engaging overload protection device in the pushbutton box (instructions
for qualified electricians only).
Make sure the log splitter is unplugged.
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Remove the pushbutton box cover to reach the overload protection device.
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Push the button of the overload protection device to engage it.
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PROBABLE CAUSE
Overload protection
device disengaged
protect the log spliter from
being damaged.
Log is improperly
positioned.
The sizes or hardness of
the log exceeds
capacity of the machine.
Wedge cutting edge is
blunt.
Oil leaks.
Unauthorized adjustment
was made on
pressure limiting screw.
Lower max.
rating was set.
Lack of hydraulic oil and
excessive air
hydraulic system.
Air sealed in hydraulic
system while operating.
Bleed screw
tightened before moving
the log splitter.
Oil drain bolt with dipstick
is not tight.
Hydraulic control valve
assembly and/or seal(s)
worn.
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REMEDY SUGGESTED
Contact
to electrician for opening the
pushbutton
engage
protection device inside *
Refer to chapter
5. OPERATION.
Reduce the log sizes
the before splitting it on the
log splitter.
Refer to chapter
7. MAINTENANCE.
Locate leaks and contact
the dealer.
Contact the dealer.
max.
pressure
Check
in the possible
Contact the dealer.
Loosen bleed screw by
some
operating the log splitter.
is not Tighten the bleed screw
up before moving the log
splitter.
Tighten the oil drain bolt
with dipstick.
Contact the dealer.
carrying out any
a qualified
box
the overload
oil level
oil refilling.
rotations before
to
for