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HORIZONTAL

ELECTRIC

10 TON LOG SPLITTER

MODEL NO.

ED10T20

Owner’s Manual

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Purchase Date___________________ Serial No.______________________
Dealer________________________________________________________

Boss Industrial, Inc.

• 1864 High Grove Lane, Unit 116 • Naperville, IL 60540 • USA

Phone: (800) 780-BOSS (2677) • Fax (331) 472-2976

www.boss-industrial.com

Summary of Contents for ED10T20

Page 1: ...TING INSTRUCTIONS Purchase Date___________________ Serial No ______________________ Dealer________________________________________________________ Boss Industrial Inc 1864 High Grove Lane Unit 116 Nap...

Page 2: ...r Overview 6 General Safety 7 Work Area 8 Operation of the Log Splitter 8 Maintenance Safety 9 Hydraulic Safety 10 Fire Prevention 10 Assembly Instructions 11 13 Pre Operation Instructions 13 Operatin...

Page 3: ...nt safety information may result in serious injury or death INTENDED USE NEVER use this log splitter for any purpose other than splitting wood It is designed for this use only Any other use can cause...

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Page 5: ...To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand operator s manual before using this product Eye Face Ear Protection Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields earplugs a...

Page 6: ...roduct to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servicing use only identical replacement parts WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you re...

Page 7: ...ould cause electrical shock resulting in serious injury GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce t...

Page 8: ...holder 4 Machine body Oil reservoir 5 Control handle 6 115v motor 7 Motor control box 8 On Off switch 9 Electrical cable with plug 10 Oil reservoir 11 Oil drain bolt with dipstick 12 Vent plug 13 Hand...

Page 9: ...rical shock by preventing body contact with grounded surfaces For example pipes radiators ranges refrigerator enclosures KEEP guards in place and in good working order USE the proper extension cord Ma...

Page 10: ...s or pieces of wood on the tool while it is in operation ONLY operate your log splitter in daylight or under good artificial light ALWAYS keep the work area clean Remove split wood around your log spl...

Page 11: ...even if you are leaving the log splitter for a short period of time NEVER operate your log splitter when it is in poor mechanical condition or in need of repair Periodically check that all nuts bolts...

Page 12: ...r medical treatment is not administered immediately ALWAYS be sure to relieve all pressure by shutting off the motor and moving the control handle back to stop position NEVER remove the vent plug from...

Page 13: ...ke sure that all items listed in the packing list are included Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping Do not discard packing materials until you have ca...

Page 14: ...G Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to pos...

Page 15: ...k of electric shock or a short circuit Wear non slip safety shoes safety goggles safety gloves protective hair covering and suitable work clothing Never wear jewelry necktie and other loose clothing L...

Page 16: ...tonnage If you experienced problems splitting especially hard wood do not continue to push on the control handle for more than 5 seconds Release the control handle at once to avoid damage If the moto...

Page 17: ...ould damage the tool This machine can fit in the back of a truck or larger vehicle for transportation Ensure that the splitter is properly secured before the vehicle is in motion Ensure vent plug is t...

Page 18: ...ade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions Therefore no further lubrication is required on the bearings REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL See FIGURES 6 7 8 9 The hydraulic oil in t...

Page 19: ...6 Remove Front Leg and Drain Oil from Reservoir FIGURE 7 Note Acceptable Oil Fill Level FIGURE 8 Remove Rear Legs and Place Log Splitter In Vertical Position FIGURE 9 Remove U Joint and Refill Oil to...

Page 20: ...harpening The Wedge in the Maintenance section Locate leak s Contact the dealer Contact the dealer Log ram jerks vibrates or does not move Unit is not placed on level ground Lack of hydraulic oil Exce...

Page 21: ...AWG 3 3mm Max splitting force 10 ton Max splitting length 20 5 in Max splitting diameter 12 in Hydraulic pressure 3200 PSI Cylinder bore 2 8 in Cycle time Feed 16 sec Retract 13 sec Max cylinder stro...

Page 22: ...or to any product that has been altered or modified The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the...

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Page 24: ...Page 22 Boss Industrial Inc 1864 High Grove Lane Unit 116 Naperville IL 60540 USA Phone 800 780 BOSS 2677 Fax 331 472 2976 www boss industrial com...