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10 TON KINETIC FLYWHEEL 

LOG SPLITTER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

COPYRIGHT © 2018 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC.

MODEL: KC-10LS

Summary of Contents for Power Force KC-10LS

Page 1: ...10 TON KINETIC FLYWHEEL LOG SPLITTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT 2018 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY KING CANADA TOOLS INC MODEL KC 10LS ...

Page 2: ...als Warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse normal wear and tear negligence or accidents repairs done by an unauthorized service center alterations and lack of maintenance King Canada shall in no event be liable for death injuries to persons or property or for incidental special or consequential damages arising from the use of our products To take advantage of...

Page 3: ...gs watch because they could get caught in moving parts Non slip footwear is recommended Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair Roll up long sleeves above the elbows 12 ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES Always wear safety glasses ANSI Z87 1 Everyday eye glasses only have impact resistant lenses thet are NOT safety glasses Also use a face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty 13 DON T OVER...

Page 4: ...ing out any maintenance operation disconnect the plug of the machine 12 The log splitter must always be used by one operator only 13 Nobody must be allowed to use the log splitter unless they have read the instruction manual and have been instructed in the regulations to follow for correct and safe use 14 The machine must be used by adults only Use of the log splitter by apprentices younger than 1...

Page 5: ...et that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Not all outlets are properly grounded If you are not sure if your outlet is properly grounded have it checked by a qualified electrician WARNING IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS LOG SPLITTER CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK PARTICULARLY WHEN USED IN DAMP LOCATIONS TO AVOID SHOCK OR FIRE IF THE POWER CORD IS WORN OR...

Page 6: ...lit Fig 3 shows the maximum log sizes that can be split The diameter of the log is indicative A small log can be difficult to split if it has knots or a particularly tough fibre On the other hand if the wood has regular fibres it is not difficult to split logs with diameter greater than the maximum shown in Fig 3 Application conditions This log splitter is a home use model It is designed for opera...

Page 7: ... spring washers B Fig 4 that hold the frame stand A onto the frame 2 Remove the frame stand A Fig 4 and rotate it 180 degrees Reinstall it with the handle on the outside using the two hex nuts and spring washers B removed previously Assembling Wheels Before operating the log splitter it is necessary to install both wheels on the wheel shafts 1 Slide a wheel A Fig 5 onto the wheel shaft B Secure th...

Page 8: ... you are splitting are cut as square as possible This will prevent the log from sliding out of position while under pressure Once the log is correctly placed centered on the log splitter bed and up against the splitting wedge as shown in Fig 8 follow these instructions to split the log 1 Turn motor on by moving switch A Fig 9 forward as shown 2 With one hand grasp and push safety lever A Fig 10 to...

Page 9: ...parts with rust prevention fluid This will ensure a smooth return of the ram Greasing the Rack of the Ram It is recommended to grease the rack of the ram every 5 hours of operation 1 Disassemble the two protective side guards A Fig 11 by removing the 6 self tapping screws B and 2 hex bolts C on each side 2 Remove the engagement lever D Fig 11 and the safety lever knob E now remove the top cover F ...

Page 10: ...Fig 14 on both sides of the motor then adjust the position of the motor C until you obtain a deflection of approximately 1 2 to 5 8 6 Once proper tension is obtained retighten motor mounting hardware and reverify adjustment Adjust again if needed 7 Reinstall the top cover two protective side guards engagement lever and the safety lever knob 8 To replace the drive belt loosen the motor mounting har...

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