Replacing Hydraulic Oil - Mountfield LEVITA 6T Betriebsanleitung

11. Stack as you work. This will provide a sa-
fer work area, by keeping it uncluttered, and
avoid the danger of tripping, or damaging
the power cord.
Accumulated split wood and wood
chips can create a hazardous work
environment. Never continue to work
in a cluttered work area which may
cause you to slip, trip or fall.
REPLACING
HYDRAULIC OIL
The hydraulic system is a closed system with
oil tank, oil pump and control valve. Check oil
level regularly with dipstick. Low oil levels can
damage the oil pump. Oil Level should measure
approx. 1 ~ 2 cm lower than the upper surface
of the oil tank.
The oil should be completely changed once
a year.
• Make sure moving parts stops and the log
splitter is unplugged.
• Make sure that no dirt or debris finds its way
into the oil tank
• Collect used oil and responsibly recycle.
• Following an oil change, activate the log split-
ter a few times without actually splitting
Following hydraulic oils or equivalent are
recommend for the log splitter's hydraulic
transmission system:
SHELL Tellus 22
MOBIL DTE 11
ARAL Vitam GF 22
BP Energol HLP-HM 22
Use a drain pan to aid in the removal of all used
oil and particles.
Remove oil drain plug to drain oil from the
hydraulic transmission system. Examine oil for
metal chips as a precaution to future problems.
After oil has been completely drained from the
machine, reinstall drain plug.
Add the hydraulic transmission system with re-
commended oil through filler plug opening.
Read dipstick to determine the
maximum and minimum of the
oil level. Low oil can damage the
oil pump. Overfilling can result
in excessive temperature in the
hydraulic transmission system.
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Oil filler plug
Oil drain plug
Oil level