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28-TON & 38-TON

VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL LOG SPLITTERS

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this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information may 
result in serious injury or death.

Operation Manual

MODEL #’s BDH28T (28-Ton), BDH38T(38-Ton)

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Summary of Contents for BDH28T

Page 1: ...LOG SPLITTERS This safety alert symbol identifies important safety messages in this manual Failure to follow this important safety information may result in serious injury or death Operation Manual MO...

Page 2: ...Call 888 723 6534 DESIGNED IN THE USA BLACK DIAMOND is a registered trademark of Mid States Distributing LLC Mid States Distributing LLC Manufactured for and distributed by Mid States Distributing LLC...

Page 3: ...ng Safety 10 Unpacking and Assembly 11 Log Catcher Installation 12 Operating Instructions 13 Engine Oil Recommendations 13 Starting Instructions 14 Towing 16 Maintenance 16 Assembly Overview 17 Log Ca...

Page 4: ...you have any questions or concerns about the safe operation of this equipment INTENDED USE Do Not Use the log splitter for any purpose other than splitting wood for which it was designed Any other us...

Page 5: ...mais monter ou se pencher au dessus de la fendeuse de bois lorsque celle ci est en marche S assurer que votre corps vos membres et vos v tements sont loin des pi ces en mouvement durant l utilisation...

Page 6: ...he log should be cut as square as possible to prevent the log from rotating out of the splitter during operation Do not split logs greater than 26 in in length WORK AREA Do not operate the log splitte...

Page 7: ...g operation Do not reach or bend over the log splitter to pick up a log Do not attempt to split two logs on top of each other Do not attempt to cross split a log Do not attempt to load your log splitt...

Page 8: ...g with the mechanical parts Be sure to replace frayed kinked cracked or otherwise damaged hydraulic hoses or hydraulic components Check for hydraulic fluid leaks by passing a piece of paper or cardboa...

Page 9: ...avoid the potential fire hazard Store gasoline in an approved tightly sealed container Store the container in a cool dry place Turn the fuel shut off valve on the engine to the OFF position before tow...

Page 10: ...acking up with the log splitter in tow to avoid jack knifing Allow for added length of the log splitter when turning parking crossing intersections and in all driving situations Do not exceed 45 mph w...

Page 11: ...h clampT Put the O ring Uon the gear pump connector V then attach the hydraulic hose valve gear pump Wto the gear pump connectorV 9 Put the O ring Xon the oil filter connector Y then attach the hydrau...

Page 12: ...ex Bolt M12 x 30mm G8 8 2 3 9301 12000 DX Flat Washer 12 2 4 9206 12000 DX Nylon Lock Nut M12 2 Installation Install the log catcher assembly B to the beam with hex bolt M12 x 30mm C flat washer 12 D...

Page 13: ...ulic fluid or the engine oil to get an accurate reading remove the dipstick wipe it off and place it in the top of the threads without screwing it down On the Engine you should see the oil at the top...

Page 14: ...ydraulic fluid the minimum required to operate NOTE If the tank is overfilled it will expel oil from the breather cap when the cylinder is retracted Cycle the cylinder again until it has a constant sp...

Page 15: ...m To split wood in the vertical position release the pin on the beam latch located on the front end of the beam Carefully tilt the beam up until the foot plate is sitting squarely on the ground and th...

Page 16: ...ions of the engine manufacturer for engine care and maintenance 2 Always check the oil level of the hydraulic reservoir before operation Operating the log splitter without an adequate oil supply will...

Page 17: ...LSP2501 08000 Tongue Stand Assembly 1 3 LSP2702 01000 LSP2700 08000 Beam Cylinder Assembly 28 Ton 1 LSP3702 01000 LSP37B 03000 Beam Cylinder Assembly 38 Ton 4 LSP25 14000 Wheel Tire Assembly 4 80 x 8...

Page 18: ...cket A 1 3 LSP2702 00003 Log Catcher Support Bracket B 1 4 9104 10020 DX Button Head Screw M10 x 20mm G8 8 4 5 9206 10000 DX Nylon Lock Nut M10 4 6 9101 12030 DX Hex Bolt M12 x 30mm G8 8 2 7 9301 1200...

Page 19: ...0 03000 Tank Assembly 38 Ton 2 LSP25 14000 Wheel Tire Assembly 4 80 x 8 in 2 3 9301 20000 DX Flat Washer 20 2 4 LSP25 00020 FH Castle Nut M20 x 1 5 2 5 9404 04036 DX Cotter Pin 4 x 36 2 6 LSP25 00009...

Page 20: ...ly 28 Ton 1 LSP30 03000 Tank Assembly 38 Ton 2 LSP2801 01000 LSP2501 08000 Tongue Stand Assembly 1 3 9101 12100 DX Hex Bolt M12 x 100mm G8 8 2 4 9301 12000 DX Flat Washer 12 2 5 9206 12000 DX Nylon Lo...

Page 21: ...tion Qty 1 LSP2702 01000 LSP2700 08000 Beam Cylinder Assembly 28 Ton 1 LSP3702 01000 LSP37B 03000 Beam Cylinder Assembly 38 Ton 2 LSP3700 00001 DX Hitch Pin 1 3 LSP25 00012 DX R Clip 1 2 1 3 21 BEAM A...

Page 22: ...Ton 4 5 9206 08000 DX Nylon Lock Nut M8 28 Ton 4 6 LSP25 00018 Suction Line Tube Wire Reinforced 28 Ton 1 7 LSP25 00011 DG Hose Clamp 1 107962 Engine Honda GX270 38 Ton 9101 10050 DX Hex Bolt M10 x 50...

Page 23: ...8 Ton 2 LSP25 00014 DX Gear Pump Outlet Connector 28 Ton 1 LSA22 00005 DX Gear Pump Outlet Connector 38 Ton 3 9901 11 2 5 O Ring 11 x 2 5 28 Ton 1 9901 14 2 5 O Ring 14 x 2 5 38 Ton 4 LSP30M 00017 Hyd...

Page 24: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 24 PUMP AND ENGINE ASSEMBLY...

Page 25: ...206 08000 DX Nylon Lock Nut M8 4 LSP37B 02001 Gear Pump 15 3 0 38 Ton Item Part Description Qty 1 107965 Engine Honda GX200 28 Ton 1 107962 Engine Honda GX270 38 Ton 2 LSP25 10005 Gear Pump Mount 28 T...

Page 26: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 BEAM ASSEMBLY 25 26...

Page 27: ...9 LSA22 09000 Control Valve 38 Ton 1 LSP25 17000 Combination Connector 10 9901 15 2 5 O Ring 15 x 2 5 1 11 LSP25 06000 Ferrule Connector 2 8 12 1 LSP25 00002 DX 130 Elbow 13 9901 17 2 5 O Ring 17 x 2...

Page 28: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 9 10 2 11 12 2 13 13 14 11 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2 11 29 30 31 28 TONGUE ASSEMBLY...

Page 29: ...SP25 00015 DX Thick Washer 16 LSF3000 00051 Elastic Cushion 1 17 9105 08025 DX Screw M8 x 25mm 4 18 4 9206 08000 DX Nylon Lock Nut M8 19 E050 05002 Gum Cover 1 20 N560 00019 Handle Sleeve 1 21 LSP2501...

Page 30: ...8 Ton 1 10 LSP25 00021 Rubber Washer 28 Ton 1 11 LSP25 15000 DX Suction Filter Mounting Plate 28 Ton 1 12 9301 06000 DX Flat Washer 6 6 13 9306 06000 DX Lock Washer 6 6 14 9101 06020 DX Hex Bolt M6 x...

Page 31: ...2 5 O Ring 17 x 2 5 1 8 9901 11 2 5 9901 14 2 5 O Ring 11 x 2 5 28 Ton O Ring 14 x 2 5 38 Ton 1 9 9101 08040 DX 9101 10050 DX Hex Bolt M8 x 40mm G8 8 28 Ton Hex Bolt M10 x 50mm G8 8 38 Ton 4 10 9301 0...

Page 32: ...Return Filter Part LSP25 00022 28 Ton LSP30 00007 38 Ton Suction Filter Warranty 3 Year 2 Year 1 Year Limited 1 Tonnage and cycle times may vary dependent upon mechanical and environmental conditions...

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