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DR® 6 -TON, ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS

6 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Safety with Electric-Powered Machines NEVER OVERLOOK THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICITY. ALWAYS FOLLO

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 7 Hydraulic Safety ESCAPING PRESSURIZED FLUID FROM HYDRAULIC SYSTEM LEAKS CAN HAVE ENOUGH FORCE TO PENETR

8 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER THE WOOD SPLITTER MUST BE OPERATED SAFELY TO PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE RISK OF MINOR OR MODERATE

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 9 CHAPTER 3 UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING YOUR DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER This chapter outlines a few simp

10 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Controls and Features NOTE: The model shown in Figure 1 may l

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 11 Unpacking and Assembling the DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER NOTE: Read this Safety & Operating Inst

12 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER 5. Wrap the Power Cord around the Power Cord Keeper (Figure 5). 6. Insert a Wheel Axle all th

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 13 CHAPTER 4 OPERATING YOUR DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER This chapter covers the procedures for operating

14 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Figure 10 4. Connect the electric cord from the wood splitter to a standard electrical, 110-12

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 15 Figure 11 Figure 11 Splitting Safety The DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER has a Ram with 6 tons of force.

ii DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER and congratulations on your purchase of a new DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER! We have done

16 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Operating the DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER NOTE 1: The hydraulic control is a single ha

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 17 How to Free a Jammed Log from the Wedge • NEVER PLACE YOUR HANDS NEAR THE LOG WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FREE I

18 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 19 CHAPTER 5 MAINTAINING THE DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER This chapter covers regular maintenance proced

20 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Adjusting the Hydraulic Fluid Level NOTE: Adjust the hydraulic fluid level only if a problem su

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 21 Electrical Connections THE DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER MUST BE CONNECTED TO A PROPERLY GROUNDED O

22 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 23 CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Consult the Troubleshooting Table below for common problems and their solutions

24 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER • BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, YOU MUST UNPLUG THE WOOD SPLITTER FROM THE POWER SOURCE

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 25 CHAPTER 7 PARTS LISTS, SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND WARRANTY Parts List - DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER NOTE

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER iii Table of Contents CHAPTER 1...

26 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Ref# Part# Description 107 215451 Motor Pump Kit: 24 219621 Washer, Flat, M8 60 215491

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 27 Schematic - DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTERWDS 6.4 060602

28 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Optional Accessories The following three (3) Optional Accessories are available for your DR 6-

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iv DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING THE DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER This manual will help you set up and safely ope

2 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Specifications for the DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER MAXIMUM RAM FORCE 12,000 lbf MAXIM

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 3 #211891 CHAPTER 2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES READ THIS SAFETY AND OPERATING MANUAL BEFORE YOU USE THE DR 6 -TON

4 DR® WDS 6.4, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER Protecting Yourself and Those Around You THIS IS A POWERFUL MACHINE. YOU MUST USE PROPER CLO

CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER 5 • NEVER OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER IN AN AREA OF NATURAL GAS OR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS. • NEVER SPLIT WOOD I