Troubleshooting - Gude SPALTY W 370/4T Bedienungsanleitung

6.
Retighten the oil drain screw (pic. 1/11). Then, let the
appliance go idle several times. At regular intervals,
check the oil level and add some if necessary.
Transport
To take the appliance out of the package, at least 2
persons are necessary.
The appliance can be transported in an inclined position
on wheels.
Use the carrying handle – lift the appliance and pull it.
Storage conditions: A dry, roofed storage place, maximum
air humidity of 80%, temperature of -20°C to +60°C.
The screw must necessarily be tightened whenever the
appliance is to be transported to prevent oil leak.
Make sure the appliance is transported in a vertical
position.

Troubleshooting

The table shows possible failures, their causes and
remedy options. If the problem still cannot be removed,
contact a professional to help you.
Switch the appliance off and unplug it before any
servicing and cleaning.
Risk of electric shock.
Symptoms Possible cause
Engine
Protective equipment

automatically
against overvoltage
finishing the
has been activated
splitting cycle
Appliance installed

improperly
Split wood length

exceeds the engine
capacity
Wood not
Splitting wedge is blunt
being split 
Oil leaking

Lack of oil or excess of

air in the hydraulic
Pressure plate system
Air in the hydraulic

system during
operation
Oil leaking on
Bleeder valve not

the cylinder or
tightened before
in any other
transport
place
Oil drain screw is

loosen
Defective oil valve

and/or sealing.
Remedy
Electrician

Fit the split

wood
properly, see
the Operation
section
Cut the split

wood to
appropriate
size
Splitting

wedges
needs to be
ground down
Identify the

untight points
and contact a
professional
Check the oil

level. Add oil
if necessary.
Contact a
professional.
Loosen the

bleeder screw
a few turns
before use
Tighten the

air vent screw
before
transport
Tighten the oil

drain screw
Call the

dealer