Swisher LS728H User manual

ReadandfollowallSafety

PrecautionsandInstructions

beforeoperatingthis

equipment.

LOG

SPLITTER

OWNER’S

MANUAL

1602CORPORATEDRIVE,WARRENSBURG,MISSOURI64093PHONE660-747-8183

FAX660-747-8650

MODELNO.

LS722H

STARTINGSERIAL#:

L206-010001

LS728H

STARTINGSERIAL#:

L206-010001

LS10528H

STARTINGSERIAL#:

L206-010001

LS12534H

STARTINGSERIAL#:

L206-010001

LS12534H12V

STARTINGSERIAL#:

L206-010001

Manufacturingqualitylawncareequipmentsince1945

Safety

Assembly

Operation

ServiceandAdjustment

RepairParts

MadeInThe

USA

IMPORTANT

swisherinc.com

12489

Rev.06-164

ModelLS12534HShown

Intheeventyouhaveaclaimunderthiswarranty,youmustreturntheproducttoanauthorizedservicedealer.

Alltransportationcharges,damage,orlossincurredduringtransportationofpartssubmittedforreplacementor

repairunderthis warrantyshallbe bornebythe purchaser.Should youhaveany questions concerningthis

warranty,pleasecontactustoll-freeat1-800-222-8183.Themodelnumber,serialnumber,dateofpurchase,

andthenameoftheauthorizedSwisherdealerfromwhomyoupurchasedthesplitterwillbeneededbeforeany

warrantyclaimcanbeprocessed.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGESANDANYIMPLIEDWARRANTIESARELIMITEDTOTHESAMETIMEPERIODS

STATEDHEREINFORALLEXPRESSEDWARRANTIES.Somestatesdonotallowthelimitationof

consequentialdamagesorlimitationsonhowlonganimpliedwarrantymaylast,sotheabovelimitationsor

exclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrightsandyoumayhaveotherrights,

whichvaryfromstate-to-state.ThisisalimitedwarrantyasdefinedbytheMagnuson-MossActof1975.

LIMITEDWARRANTY

Themanufacturer’swarrantytotheoriginalconsumerpurchaseris:Thisproductisfreefromdefectsin

materialsandworkmanshipforaperiodoftwo(2)yearfromthe dateofpurchasebytheoriginalconsumer

purchaser.Wewillrepairorreplace,atourdiscretion,partsfoundtobedefectiveduetomaterialsor

workmanship.Thiswarrantyissubjecttothefollowinglimitationsandexclusions:

TABLEOFCONTENTS

WARRANTY………………....….2

SAFETY..……………………….3-4

TOWING..….……..……………..5

OPERATION……………………6-8

MAINTENANCE.…………………….8

DECALS…..………….……………….9

PARTSBREAKDOWN…………….10-13

SPECIFICATIONS..…………………15

1) EngineWarranty Allenginesutilizedonourproductshaveaseparatewarrantyextended

tothembytheindividualenginemanufacturer.Anyengineservice

difficultyistheresponsibilityoftheenginemanufacturerandinno

wayisSwisherMowerCo.,Inc.oritsagentsresponsibleforthe engine

warranty.TheBriggs&StrattonEngineServiceHot-Lineis1-800-

233-3723.TheTecumsehEngineServiceHot-Lineis1-800-558-5402.

2) CommercialUse Thewarrantyperiodforanyproductusedforcommercialorrentalis

limitedtoninety(90)daysfromthedateoforiginalpurchase.

3) Limitation Thiswarrantyappliesonlytoproductswhichhavebeenproperly

assembled,adjusted,andoperatedinaccordancewiththeinstructions

containedwithinthismanual.Thiswarrantydoesnotapplytoany

productofSwisherMowerCo.,Inc.,thathasbeensubjecttoalteration,

misuse,abuse,improperassemblyorinstallation,shippingdamage,or

tonormalwearofproduct.

4) Exclusions Excludedfromthiswarrantyarenormalwear,normaladjustments, and

normalmaintenance.Thepump,valve,andcylindereachcarryseparate

manufacture’swarranties.Thevalveandcylinderbothcarryaone(1)year

limitedwarranty.Thepumpcarriesatwo(2)yearlimitedwarranty.

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS



WARNING:

TheengineexhaustfromthisproductcontainschemicalsknowntothestateofCalifornia

tocausecancer,birthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.



DANGER:

Yourlogsplitterwasbuilttobeoperatedaccordingtotherulesforsafeoperationinthis

manual.Aswithanytypeofpowerequipment,carelessnessorerroronthepartoftheoperatorcanresult

inseriousinjury.Ifyouviolateanyoftheserules,youmaycauseseriousinjurytoyourselforothers.



• Readandunderstandthemanual.Learntooperatethisequipmentinasafemanner.Familiarize

yourselfwithallofthecontrolsinasafeenvironmentbeforestartingtoworkwiththismachine.



• DONOTunderanycircumstancesalterthislogsplitter.Thisequipmentwasdesignedand

engineeredinaccordancewithoperatinginstructions.Alteringthisequipment,orusingthis

equipmentinsuchawayastocircumventitsdesigncapabilitiesandcapacities,couldresultin

seriousinjuryorfatalityandWILLVOIDTHEWARRANTY.



• AllowONLYresponsibleadultswhohavereadthismanualtooperatethismachine.NEVER

allowchildrentooperatethismachine.



• NEVERoperateorallowsomeonetooperatethisequipmentwhileundertheinfluenceof

alcohol,drugsormedication.Beingcoherentisessentialforsafety.



• ALWAYSuseoutdoorswithadequateventilation.DON’Truntheengineinanenclosedarea.

Exhaustgasescontaincarbonmonoxide.Thisodorlessgascanbedeadlywheninhaled.



• NEVERusesplitterforanyotherpurposethansplittingwood.Anyotherusecanresultin

injury.Yoursplitterisaprecisionpieceofpowerequipment,notatoy.Therefore,exercise

extremecautionatalltimes.



•

ONLYasingleoperatoristoloadandoperatethelogsplitter.KEEPallothers,includingpets

andchildren,aminimumof20feetawayfromyourworkarea.Moreaccidentsoccurwhen

morethanonepersonoperatesthelogsplitterthananyothertime.



• ALWAYSwearprotectivegearsuchassafetygoggles,protectivehearingdevice,steel-toed

shoes,andtight-fittinggloveswithoutdrawstringsorloosecuffs.



• NEVERwearlooseclothingorjewelrythatcanbecaughtbymovingpartsofthesplitterand

pullyouintoit.Keephairawayfrommovingparts.



• NEVERoperateyoursplitteronwet,muddy,oricysurfaces.KEEPworkareacleanofsplit

wood.Safefootingisessentialinpreventingaccidents.



•

ONLYoperatesplitteronlevelgroundwithwheelsblocked,notonthesideofahill.Itcould

tip,orrollinglogs,poorfooting,etc.couldcauseanaccident.



ThisSafetyAlertSymbolindicatesimportantmessagesinthismanual.

Whenyouseethissymbol,carefullyreadthemessagethatfollowsandbe

alerttothepossibilityofpersonalinjury.

Readthismanualcompletely.Thismachinecanamputatehands,feet,andthrowobjects.

Failuretoobservethefollowingsafetyinstructionscouldresultinseriousinjuryordeath.

•

NEVERoperateyoursplitternearaflameorspark.Hydraulicoilandgasolineareflammableandcan

explode.



• NEVERfillgastankwhiletheengineishotorrunning.Allowtheenginetocoolbeforerefueling.



• Thisunitisequippedwithaninternalcombustionengineandshouldnotbeusedonornearany

unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredorgrass-coveredlandunlesstheengine’sexhaustsystemis

equippedwithasparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalorstatelaws(ifany).Ifasparkarresterisusedit

shouldbemaintainedineffectiveworkingorderbytheoperator.



-NOTE-



InthestateofCalifornia,theaboveisrequiredbylaw(Section442oftheCaliforniaPublicResourcesCode).

Otherstatesmayhavesimilarlaws.Federallawsapplyonfederallands.Asparkarrestermuffler(optionalby

manufacturer)isavailableatyournearestenginedealer.Checklegalrequirementsinyourarea.



• ONLYuseyourhandstooperatethecontrollever.NEVERusefoot,knee,ropeoranyextensiondevice.



• SplitONLYonelogatatime.NEVERattempttosplittwologsontopofeachother.



• NEVERplacehandsorfeetbetweenlogandsplittingwedgeorbetweenlogandramduringforwardor

reversestroke.ALWAYSkeepfingersclearofsplitsthatopeninlogduringsplittingoperation.



• DONOTstraddleorreachacrossthesplittingareawhileoperatingthesplitter.



• DONOTstepoversplitterwhentheengineisrunning.Youmaytriporaccidentallyactivatethesplitting

wedge.Walkaroundtogettotheotherside.



• NEVERattempttoloadsplitterwhilesplittingwedgeisinmotion.Whenloadinglogsplitter,placehands

onthesidesofthelog,nottheends.



• NEVERattempttosplitwoodsacrossthegrain.Woodmayburstorflyoutofyoursplitterandresultin

seriousinjury.



• NEVERleaveyoursplitterunattendedwiththeenginerunning.Shutofftheengineifyouareleaving

yoursplitter,evenforashortperiodoftime.Someonecouldaccidentallyactivatetheramandbeinjured.



• Bothendsofthelogshouldbecutassquarelyaspossibletopreventthelogfromslidingoutofthesplitter

duringoperation.Loglengthshouldbekeptto24”orless.



• NEVERoperateyoursplitterwhileitisattachedtothetowvehicle.



• BEFOREtowing,becertainthatthesplitterissecurelyattachedtothetowingvehicleandthatthesupport

leg,beamandcylinderaresecuredinthererespectivetowingpositions.



• NEVERallowpersonstorideonsplitter.DONOTcarryanycargoorwoodonyoursplitter.Itmayfall

offandcauseanaccident.



• DONOTloosenorremoveanyhydraulicfitting,lineorreservoircapwhileyoursplitterorengineis

running.



• Fluidescapingfromaverysmallholecanalmostbeinvisible.DONOTcheckforleakswithyourhand.

Seemaintenancesectionforinstructions.IFinjuredbyescapingfluid,seeadoctoratonce.Serious

infectionorreactioncandevelopifpropermedicaltreatmentisnotadministeredimmediately.



• DONOToperateyoursplitterinpoormechanicalconditionorwhenitisneedofrepair.



• ALWAYSdisconnectthesparkplugwireandplacethewirewhereitcannotcontactthesparkplug,to

preventaccidentalstartingtheenginewhensettingup,transporting,adjustingorrepairing.



TOWINGSAFETY

 

• Donotallowpersonstorideonsplitter.Donotcarryanycargoorwoodonyour

splitter.Itmayfalloffandendangervehiclesthatarefollowingyou.



• Besuresupportlegisinthetravelpositionandcouplingsecure.Thismustalso

beretractedsonottointerferewhiletowing.Retractsupportlegbyremoving

pin,pivotingup,andreplacingpin.



• Neverexceed45MPHwhiletowingyoursplitter.Beextracautiouswhen

travelingoverroughterrain,especiallyoverrailroadtracks.



• Alwaysbecarefulwhilebackingyoursplitter.Youcouldjackknifeyourlog

splitterifnotcareful.



• Beforeusingsplitter,disconnectitfromtowvehicle.Alogcouldeasilybe

pushedforwardintothevehicle.



• SeetireandwheelspecificationsforPSIwhiletowing.



• Beawareoftheextralengthofsplitterwhileturning,parking,crossing

intersections,andinalldrivingsituations.



•



OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS

POSI-LOCKCOUPLER

ADJUSTCOUPLERLOCKINGPRESSUREONBALLBEFOREUSE.PLACEHANDLEINLOCKED

POSITIONWITHBALLINCOUPLER.TIGHTENLOCKNUTAGAINSTTENSIONSPRINGSOTHAT

COUPLERISNOTLOOSEONBALL.CORRECTADJUSTMENTWILLALLOWHANDLETOBE

RELEASEDWITHMODERATEPRESSUREAPPLIEDTOHANDLE.



TOOPEN,PULLUPONCOUPLERHANDLEANDROTATEFORWARD.PLACECOUPLERONBALL

WHENBALLISCOMPLETELYNESTEDINBALLSOCKET,ROTATECOUPLERHANDLE

BACKWARDUNTILHANDLEISINLOCKEDPOSITION.



AFTERTOWINGFOR50MILES,CHECKCOUPLERFORTIGHTNESSONBALL.ALWAYSCHECK

TIGHTNESSBEFORETOWING.BESURECOUPLERHANDLEISINLOCKEDPOSITION.



WARNING:

NEVEREXCEEDWEIGHTCAPACITYANDALWAYSUSESAFETYCHAINS.ALWAYSUSE

CORRECTBALLSIZE,MAKINGSUREBALLISCOMPLETELYINSERTEDINTOCOUPLER.LOCK

COUPLERHANDLESECURELYBEFORETOWING.ALWAYSCHECKFORDAMAGESAND

REPLACEIFDAMAGED.AVOIDSHARPTURNSANDSTEEPVERTICALANGLESWHENTOWING.

ASSEMBLY



Thislogsplitterhasbeenpartiallyassembledatthefactory.Refertothedrawingsandpartlistsshoulditbecome

necessarytodisassembletheunitforrepairorreplacementofparts.



Inspectallcomponentsfordamage.Ifyoubelieveyouhaveadamagedpartpleasecontactcustomerservice

immediatelyat1-800-222-8183.



WARNING:

Exerciseextremecaution,aspartsareveryheavy.Sufficientpersonsormechanicalhandling

equipmentshouldbeused.



Refertouncratingandassemblyinstructionsforassemblyprocedures.



OPERATION



INTENDEDUSE:

Thislogsplitterisintendedanddesignedtoonlysplitwood.NEVERuseforanyother

purposes.DoingsocancauseinjuryorVOIDTHEWARRANTY.



IMPORTANT:

Thisunitisshippedwithoilbutwithoutgasolineintheengine.Afterassembly,seeseparate

EngineManualforproperfuelandoilrecommendations.



WARNING:

DONOTSTARTORRUNTHELOGSPLITTERWITHOUTOILINTHEENGINEAND

HYDRAULICRESERVOIR.



FILLINGTHEHYDRAULICRESERVOIR

FillthehydraulicreservoirtothetopmarkonthedipstickwithDexron



III/Mercon



IIIautomatictransmission

fluid,a10WAWhydraulicfluidorPro-Mix



AW-32Hydraulicoil.Afterthehydraulicreservoirandtheengine

crankcasearefilledcorrectlywiththeirrespectiveoils,starttheengine.Remembertosetthethrottleandturnon

thefuelshut-offvalve.Thehydraulicpumpshouldprimeitself.Withtheenginerunning,movethehydraulic

valvelevertowardthewedge.Thiswillcausethecylindertoextendandexpelair.Whenthecylinderisfully

extended,retractit.Repeatthisprocedureseveraltimes.(Anerraticmovementofthecylinderandwedgeindicates

thatthereisairinthesystem).Oncethecylinderhasasmoothandconstantspeedindicatingthatallairhasbeen

expelled,shutthesystemoffandrefillthereservoiruntilthefluidisinthesafeoperatingrangeasspecifiedbythe

marksonthedipstick.



STARTUP

WARNING:

DONOTSTARTORRUNTHELOGSPLITTERWITHOUTOILINTHEENGINE

ANDHYDRAULICRESERVOIR.

SeeseparateEngineManualforfuelandoilrecommendations.Ifapplicableyourlogsplitterhascomeequipped

withafuelshut-offvalvefortowingpurposes.

Beforestartingenginemakesurecrankcaseisfilledcorrectlywithoilandtheproperfuelhasbeenused.The

enginewillonlystartwhenthethrottleleverandfuelshut-offvalveifapplicableareturnedtotheirONpositions.



STARTINGINSTRUCTIONS



1. Movethrottlecontrolto“FAST.”

2. SetChoketoonposition(ifapplicable)orpushprimerbulbthree(3)times.NOTE:

Donotuseprimeror

choketorestartawarmengineafterashortshutdown.

3. Graspropehandleandpulloutslowlyuntilresistanceitfelt.Thenpullrapidlywithafullarmstroke.

NOTE:

Ifenginefailstostartafterthree(3)pulls,repeatsteps1and2.

4. WhenEnginestarts,setchoketooffposition(ifapplicable)leavethrottlecontrolat“FAST.”Thethrottle

mustbesetinthefastpositionformaximumperformance.

5. Tostopengine,movethrottleleverto“SLOW”forafewsecondsthento“STOP.”



COLDWEATHERSTARTUP

TheColdWeatherClutchenablestheenginetobestartedwithouthavingtopullthroughcold,

thickenedhydraulicfluid.Simplypullthehandleoutintolockedposition.Startengine,letitwarmup,

andreleaseColdWeatherClutch.Afterstarting,assurethattheleverhasreengaged.



SPLITTEROPERATION

1. Setupthelogsplitterinaclear,levelareaandblockthewheels.Thesuctionportonthetankshould

alwaysbeonthelowersideofthelogsplitter.

2. Placealogonthebeam,againstthefootplate.Makesurethelogissecurelyonthefootplateandup

againstthebeam.

3. Depressthevalveleversothatthecylinderwilldrivethepushblockintothelog.Extendthecylinder

untilthelogsplitsortotheendofitsstroke.Iftheloghasnotcompletelysplitafterthecylinderhas

reachedtheendofitsextension,retractthecylinder.NOTE:

Leavingthevalveinthe“actuate”position

attheendofthestrokemaydamagethepump.Alwaysuseextracarewhensplittinglogswithendsthat

arenotsquare.



NOTE:

Toextendthelifeofthehydrauliccylinder,avoid“BOTTOMINGOUT”thecylinder.



TOWINGSAFETY

Thisunitshouldnotbetowedonanystreet,highway,orpublicroadwithoutcheckingtheexistingfederal,local,

andstatelaws.Anylicensingormodificationssuchastaillights,etc.,needtocomplywithexistingfederal,local,

orstatevehiclerequirementsisthesoleresponsibilityofthepurchaser.Obeyallregulationswhentowingon

publicroadsandhighways.Seealso

SAFETYPERCAUTIONS.



Turnthefuelshut-offvalveifapplicableOFFtopreventfloodingoftheenginewhiletraveling.



Becarefulwhenbackingup.Youcaneasilyjack-knifeyoursplitter.



TOWINGATNIGHT

TherequirementsfortaillightsarebasedonStatesregulations.Somestatesallowtowingatnightas

longasthetowedequipmentdoesnotvisiblyimpairthetowvehicletaillights.Thisisbasedonastate,

tostaterequirements.Thecustomerisresponsibleformeetingthestatesrequirements.



Ifa“StatementofOrigin”isrequiredinyourstate,seeyourlocaldealertoreceiveone.



HYDRAULICSAFETY

Thehydraulicsystemonyoursplitterrequirescarefulinspectionalongwiththemechanicalparts.Besureto

replaceanyfrayed,kinked,crackedorotherwisedamagedhydrauliccomponents.Justbecauseitisn’tleaking

todaydoesn’tmeanthatitwillnotfailtomorrow.



Fluidescapingfromaverysmallholecanalmostbeinvisible.Donotcheckforleakswithyourhand.Escaping

fluidunderpressurecanhavesufficientforcetopenetrateskincausingseriouspersonalinjuryorevendeath.

Leakscanbedetectedbypassingapieceofcardboardorwoodoverthesuspectedleakandlookingfor

discoloration.

IFinjuredbyescapingfluid,seeadoctoratonce.Seriousinfectionorreactioncandevelopif

propermedicaltreatmentisnotadministeredimmediately.



Shoulditbecomenecessarytoloosenorremoveanyhydraulicfittings,linesorreservoircap,besuretorelieveall

pressurebyshuttingoftheengineandmovingthecontrolhandlebackandforthseveraltimes.



NEVERremovethecapfromthehydraulictankorreservoirwhiletheunitisrunning.Hotoilunderpressure

couldresultinseriousinjury.Seealso

SAFETYPERCAUTIONS.



Thepressurereliefvalveonyoursplitterispresetatthefactory.DONOTadjustthevalve.Onlyaqualified

technicianshouldperformthisadjustment.



MAINTENANCEANDSTORAGE

WARNING:



DISCONNECTTHESPARKPLUGBEFOREPERFORMINGANYMAINTENANCE.



Consulttheoperatingandmaintenanceinstructionsoftheenginemanufacturerforenginecare.



Alwayschecktheoillevelofthehydraulicreservoirbeforeoperation.Operatingwithoutanadequateoil

supplywillcauseseveredamagetothepump.Changethehydraulicfluidinthereservoirafterevery100hoursof

operation.Changethehydraulicfilterafterevery50hoursofoperation(useonlya10micronhydraulicfilter).



Periodicallycheckthatallnuts,bolts,screws,clampsandfittingsaretightandsecure.



Tokeepyoursplitterintopworkingconditionperformallrecommendedmaintenanceproceduresbeforeyouuse

yoursplitter.



Ifthewedgebecomesdullornickedagrinderorsharpeningtoolcanbeusedtosharpenit.



Completelydrainthefueltankpriortostorage.Alwaysstoregasolineinanapproved,tightlysealedcontainer.Store

containerinadry,coolplacewithadequateventilation.Keepfuelawayfromareaswherefumescouldcontactopen

flame,pilotlightorsparks.



Beawareoftheenvironmentwhendisposingofusedpetroleumproducts.Pleasedisposeofusedhydraulic

fluid,engineoilandanybyproductsfromthemaintenanceofyoursplitteratapprovedrecyclingcenters.



Shoulditbecomenecessarytodisassembletheunitforrepairorreplacementofparts,refertothedrawingsandparts

listonthefollowingpages.Exerciseextremecaution,assomepartsareveryheavyandwillrequiresufficient

personsormechanicalhandlingequipment.



YourSwisherLogSplitterhasbeenproducedwithcomponentsdesignedspecificallytothismachine.Although

standardsprings,hardwareandectmaylooksimilartopartsusedonothermachinery,theymayinsomecases

bemadeofadifferentconstructionand/ormaterials.Allreplacementpartsmustmeetmanufacturer’s

specifications.



Theoperationofanysplittercanproduceforeignobjectstobethrownintothe

eyes,resultinginsevereeyedamage.Alwayswearcertifiedsafetyglassesor

wide-visionsafetygogglesoverspectaclesbeforestaringanysplittingmachine

andwhileoperatingsuchamachine.

Theoperationofanysplitterproducessoundwavesthataredamagingtothe

humanear.Earprotectionisrecommended.



12494– HYDRAULICFILLPLUG

DECAL

11427– DANGERDECAL

12492– OPERATORINSTRUCTION

DECAL

OD16– FUELSHUTOFFDECAL 12493– COLDWEATHERDECAL

SAFETYDECALS

Replacedecalsimmediatelyifdamaged.

12549– DONOTEXCEED45MPH

DECAL

12532– HYDRAULICOILDECAL

ASSEMBLYDETAIL

LS7522H,LS728H,LS10528H&LS12534BMODELS

SERVICEPARTS

PleasehaveModelandSerialNumbersreadywhenorderingparts.

Colorcannotbeguaranteeduponserviceparts.

ITEMNUMBER DESCRIPTION PARTNUMBER

1 MotorBase/HydraulicTank 12350TK

2 36"SuctionHose 12362

3 #12HoseClamp LS5001

4 FilterHead LS1112

5 FilterElement LS1113

6 ReturnLineFitting 7329

7 BreatherCap 12379

8 BearingSeal 2203S

9 TaperedBearing 2203B

10 Tire&Wheel 7296

11 Washer3/4IDX11/4OD10GA NB184

12 CastleNut 2203CN

13 CotterPin NB633

14 WheelDustCover 2203DC

15 HighPressureHose48" 7289

16 Bolt3/8-16X11/2GR5 NB107

17 Washer3/8SAE NB272

18 IdlerBushing 6037

19 IdlerSpacer 6040

20 Nut3/8-16Nyloc NB182

21 Bolt3/8-16X21/2GR5 NB619

22 IdlerArm 6041TK

23 IdlerPulley B527

24 Nut3/8-162-WayLock NB280

25 ClutchLever 11226TK

26 ClutchLeverCap 2077

27 WireLinkForIdlerArm BRS6H

28 IdlerTensionSpring-BentLeg 4422

29 BoltSpade5/16-18X12 10636

30 Nut5/16-18Nyloc NB181

31 ReturnHose72" 12363

32 #16HoseClamp LS4999

NotShown Grommet 12441

NotShown 44"Belt 644

ITEM# DESCRIPTION PART#

HydraulicPump-ModelLS722H&LS728H 12360

HydraulicPump-ModelLS10528H,LS12534H&

LS12534H12V LS2002B

3 #16HoseClamp LS4999

4 36"SuctionHose 12362

5 PumpPulley 7306

6 1/8X1/2#3WoodruffKey 024002

7 5/16-18X1/2SetScreww/Loctite NB312

8 Bolt5/16-18X3/4Serr.Flange NB596

9 Nut5/16-18Serr.Flange NB170

PUMPDETAIL

ALLMODELS

Note:Installpulleycollarupandbottomside

ofpulleyflushwithendofpumpshaft.

ITEMNUMBER DESCRIPTION PARTNUMBER

BeamWeldment-ModelLS722H,LS728H&LS10528H 12465TC

BeamWeldment-ModelLS12534H&LS12534H12V 12399TC

2 WedgeWeldment 7233TK

3 ThickGIBPlate 7237TK

4 ThinGIBPlate(LS12534H&LS12534H12VOnly) 7388TK

5 BottomGIBPlate 7333TK

6 1/2-13X21/2GR5CarriageBolt NB643

7 1/2LockWasher NB508

8 1/2-13Nut NB213Z

9 1/2-13X31/2GR5ZP NB577

10 Washer TR150W

11 Nut1/2-13NylocJam NB121

RamCylinder-ModelLS722H 7284TK

RamCylinder-ModelLS728H&LS10528H 7354TK

RamCylinder-ModelLS12534H&LS12534H12V 7355TK

13 SteelPin 7293

14 ClipPin NB642

15 HydraulicFitting 7291

16 StationaryLineAssembly 7288TK

17 2-WayPipeNipple 7292

18 ReturnLineFitting 7329

19 ValveControl 7287TK

20 ValveInletFitting 7387

21 ValveControlHandle 7423

22 HandleGrip 7425

23 MasterChainLink 7424

BEAMDETAIL- ALLMODELS

NOTALLPARTSAREONALLMODELS

BeamWeldment12399TCShown

TONGUEDETAIL

ALLMODELS

ITEMNUMBER DESCRIPTION PARTNUMBER

1 TongueWeldment 12353TK

2 2"BallCoupler 7365

3 FoldingSupportLeg 11494TK

4 SafetyChainw/Hook 7366

5 Bolt3/8-16X4GR5 NB645

6 Bolt3/8-16X31/2GR5 NB649

7 Bolt3/8-16X3GR5 NB150

8 LatchPinGuideBushing 7840Z

9 WasherFender3/8 10177

10 WasherSAE3/8 NB272

11 Nut3/8-16Nyloc NB182

12 1/2X3BentPinw/HairPin NB606

13 1/2BentLockingPin 12345

14 CompressionSpring 12364

15 CotterPin1/8X1 NB126

ENGINEDETAIL

MODELLS722H&LS728H

ITEM# DESCRIPTION PART#

1 Engine N/A

2 Bolt5/16-18X11/4Serr.Flange NB253

3 Bolt5/16-18X21/4Serr.Flange NB622

4 Nut5/16-18Serr.Flange NB170

5 3/16X1Keystock 9030

6 EnginePulley7/8"ID 7323

7 5/16-18X1/2SetScreww/Loctite NB312

8 WasherBelleville 699

9 Bolt3/8-24X1w/Loctite NB238N

NOTSHOWN FuelShutOffValve(Inline) 7414

NOTSHOWN FuelLineClamp 6FLC

ENGINEDETAIL

MODELLS10528H&LS12534H

Note:Installpulleycollarupandbottomside

ofpulleyflushwithendofengineshaft.

ITEM# DESCRIPTION PART#

1 Engine N/A

Bolt5/16-18X11/4Serr.Flange NB253

Bolt5/16-18X13/4Serr.Flange(OnePer-12VoltEngines)

NB515

3 Nut5/16-18Serr.Flange NB170

4 UpperSpacer 689S

5 EnginePulley BB105

6 LowerSpacer 689L

7 Washer TR150W

8 WasherBelleville 699

9 Bolt7/16-20X1GR5w/Loctite NB452N

10 1/4X1Keystock 9031

NOTSHOWN FuelShutOffValve(Inline) 7414

NOTSHOWN FuelLineClamp 6FLC

12VoltAccessories

WiringDiagram

BATTERY

ITEM# DESCRIPTION PART#

1 Throttle&KeySwitchBracket 12491TK

2 ThrottleCable 686N

3 ThrottleKnob 686K

4 BatteryHoldDownStrap 12498TK

5 Nut3/8-16Nyloc NB181

6 Bolt3/8-16X7 NB732

7 SolenoidBracket 9913TK

8 Bolt5/16-18X3/4 NB143

NOTSHOWN Nut5/16-18SerrFlange NB170

9 Bolt1/4-20SerrFlange NB109

NOTSHOWN Nut1/4-20SerrFlange NB524

10 KeySwitch 3623

NOTSHOWN WiringHarness 12551

NOTSHOWN SolenoidAssembly 10806

NOTSHOWN NutM6-1.0 NB600

IdlerPulley

PumpPulley

EnginePulley

BELTROUTINGDIAGRAM

(VIEWEDFROMUNDERSIDEOFSPLITTER)

Problem Cause Remedy

Enginefailstostart. 1.Sparkplugwiredisconnected. 1.Connectwiretosparkplug.

2.Fueltanknotfullenoughorstalefuel. 2.Filltankfullwithclean,freshgasoline.

3.Throttlecontrollevernotincorrect

startingposition.

3.MovethrottlelevertoFASTposition.

4.ChokenotinCHOKEposition. 4.MovechoketoCHOKEposition.

5.Enginenotprimedproperly. 5.Primeengine.

6.FuelvalvenotONorblockedfuelline. 6.Turnonfuelvalveorcleanfuelline.

7.Faultysparkplug. 7.Clean,adjustgap,orreplacesparkplug.

Engineishardtostartor

runserratic.

1.Sparkplugwireloose. 1.Connectandtightensparkplugwire.

2.UnitrunningonCHOKE. 2.MovechokelevertoOFFposition.

3.Blockedfuellineorstalefuel. 3.Cleanfuelline;filltankwithclean,fresh

gasoline

4.Waterordirtinfuelsystem. 4.Drainfueltank.Refillwithfreshgasoline.

5.Dirtyaircleaner. 5.Cleanorreplaceaircleaner.

6.Carburetoroutofadjustment. 6.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

Cylinderrodwillnotextend

orcontract. 1.Coldweatherclutchnotengaged. 1.Engagecoldweatherclutch.

2.Brokenorimproperlyinstalledbelt. 2.Replaceorreinstallbelt.

3.Lowhydraulicfluid. 3.Fillhydraulictanktocorrectfluidlevel.

4.Hydrauliclinesblocked. 4.Flushandcleanhydrualicsystem.*

5.Damagedorbrokenpump. 5.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

6.Damagedcontrolvalve. 6.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

Cylinderrodisslowor

erraticwhileextendingand

contracting.

1.Lowhydraulicfluid. 1.Fillhydraulictanktocorrectfluidlevel.

2.Contaminatedhydraulicfluid. 2.Drainfluid,flushsystem,andrefill.

3.Excessivepumpinletvacuum. 3.Makecertainpumphosesareclearand

unblocked.Makecertainhoseinnot

collapsingundersuction.

4.Damagedpump. 4.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

5.Damagedcontrolvalve. 5.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

6.Internalcylinderdamage. 6.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Cause Remedy

LeakingCylinder 1.Brokenseals. 1.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

2.Scoredcylinder. 2.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

12VoltUnits

Enginewillnotturnover 1.Weakordeadbattery. 1.Rechargeorreplacebattery.

2.Blownfuse. 2.Replacefuse.

3.Corrodedbatteryterminals. 3.Cleanbatteryterminals.

4.Looseordamagedwiring. 4.Checkallwiring.

5.Faultyignitionswitch. 5.Check/replaceignitionswitch.

6.Faultysolenoid. 6.Check/replacesolenoid

Engineclicksbutwill

notstart 1.Weakordeadbattery. 1.Rechargeorreplacebattery.

2.Corrodedbatteryterminals. 2.Cleanbatteryterminals.

3.Looseordamagedwiring. 3.Checkallwiring.

4.Faultysolenoid. 4.Check/replacesolenoid.

Batterywillnotcharge 1.Badbattery. 1.Replacebattery.

2.Corrodedbatteryterminals. 2.Cleanbatteryterminals.

3.Faultysolenoid. 3.Check/replacesolenoid.

4.Badalternator. 4.Seeauthorizedservicecenter.

TROUBLESHOOTINGCONTINUED

NOTE:Forrepairsbeyondthoselistedhere,contactyournearestauthorizedservicecenter.

*Flushingthereservoirtankandhoseswithkerosenewheneverserviceisperformedonthetank,hydraulicpumpor

valveisrecommended.Contactanauthorizedservicecenter.

MAINTENANCELOG

Notes

DateofService ServicePerformed

LS722H LS728H LS10528H LS12534H&LS12534H12V

SplittingForce

22Tons 28Tons 28Tons 34Tons

Engine

6.5HPBriggsand

StrattonQuantum

7HPBriggsandStratton

INTEK

10.5HPBriggsand

StrattonI/C

12.5HPBriggsandStrattonI/C12

voltStart

SplittingPositions

HorizontalandVertical HorizontalandVertical HorizontalandVertical HorizontalandVertical

CylinderSize

4"X24" 41/2"X24" 41/2"X24" 5"X24"

Pump

2StagewithHeavyDuty

Bearings 

2StagewithHeavyDuty

Bearings

2StagewithHeavyDuty

Bearings

2StagewithHeavyDutyBearings

PumpSpecs

11Gallons PerMinute 11GallonsPerMinute 16GallonsPerMinute 16GallonsPerMinute

Valve

AutoReturn AutoReturn AutoReturn AutoReturn

DriveSystem

BeltDrive1:1Ratiowith

ClutchforEasyStarting

BeltDrive1:1Ratiowith

ClutchforEasyStarting

BeltDrive1:1Ratiowith

ClutchforEasyStarting

BeltDrive1:1RatiowithClutchfor

EasyStarting

HydraulicSystemFluid

Capacity

18-22Quarts 19-23Quarts 19-23Quarts 20-24Quarts

MaximumLoglength

251/2" 251/2" 251/2" 251/2"

TireSpecs

4.00X4.80X8withHigh

SpeedBearings

4.00X4.80X8withHigh

SpeedBearings

4.00X4.80X8withHigh

SpeedBearings

4.00X4.80X8withHighSpeed

Bearings

MetalFenders

No No No No

BallHitch

2"Ball 2"Ball 2"Ball 2"Ball

UnitWeight

525Lbs 540Lbs 640Lbs 660Lbs

Models

SPECIFICATIONS

NOTES

SWISHERHISTORY

BackbeforeelectricitycametoruralMissouriMaxSwisherwasproducinglawnmowers

fromhismother’schickenhouse.Maxneverlikedtomowgrass.Heinstalleda

gearboxonhisfamily’slawnmowercreatingaself-propelledunit.Bytyingoneendofa

ropetothemowerandtheotherendtoatreeinthecenteroftheyardthemower

circledthetree,shorteningtheropeandguidingthemowerinconcentriccircles.Max

enjoyedrelaxingunderashadetreewhilehisinventiondidallthework.

Maxhaddesignedhisfirstself-propelledrotarylawnmowertodohisdirtyworkforhim.

Neighborsnoticedhisnewinventionandbeganaskinghimtomake more.Today,60

yearslater,SwisherMowerandMachineCompany,Inc.isstillproducinginnovative

lawnandgardenandATV/UTVequipmentdesignedtogiveusallmore“relaxinginthe

shade” time.

SwisherproductshavebeenfeaturednationallyontelevisionprogramssuchasRegis

andKathieLeeandseeninpublicationslikeATVMagazine

,CountryJournal,Popular

MechanicsMagazine andothers.InJanuary2000PopularMechanicsMagazine

namedMax’szeroturningradiusridingmoweroneofthe20

century’stophousehold

inventions.

Swisheroffersvalueandfunctioninitsproductstomeetyourgroundsmaintenance

needs.

CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF INNOVATION

1945 - 2005

OWNER’S

MANUAL

MODELNO.

LS722H

LS728H

LS10528H

LS12534H

LS12534H12V

HOWTOORDER

REPAIRPARTS:

LOGSPLITTER

EachLogSplitterhasitsownserialnumber.Eachenginehas

itsownserialnumber.TheserialnumberfortheLogSplitter

willbefoundontherighthandsideofthehydraulicoil

reservoir.Theserialnumberfortheenginewillbefoundon

thetopoftheblowerfanhousing.

AllLogSplitterpartslistedhereinmaybeordereddirectly

fromSwisherMower&MachineCo.Inc.,yournearest

Swisherdealer,orfromourwebsite.

Allenginepartsmaybeorderedfromthenearestdealerofthe

enginesuppliedwithyourlogsplitter

.

Partssubjecttochange

withoutnotice.

WHENORDERINGPARTS,PLEASEHAVETHE

FOLLOWINGINFORMATIONAVAILABLE:

*PRODUCT– SWISHERLOGSPLITTER

*SERIALNUMBER- _______________

*MODELNUMBER- _______________

*ENGINEMODELNUMBER- _______________

TYPE- _______________

*PARTNUMBER

*PARTDESCRIPTION

www.swisherinc.com

TELEPHONE- 1-800-222-8183

FAX- 1-660-747-8650

SWISHERMOWER&MACHINECO.INC.

1602CORPORATEDRIVE

WARRENSBURG,MO64093

SWISHERMOWER&MACHINECO.INC.

Swisher LS728H, LS10528H, LS12534H, LS12534H12V, LS722H User manual

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