background image

VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL LOG SPLITTERS

27 & 28 TON MODEL

MODEL NUMBER

600000, 600001

Owner’s Manual P/N 597612

ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: All operators must read this manual before operating this log
splitter. Follow the safety instructions in the manual and in decals attached to
the product. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

(Rev. AB 7/21/2017)

Summary of Contents for 600000

Page 1: ... Manual P N 597612 ASSEMBLY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING All operators must read this manual before operating this log splitter Follow the safety instructions in the manual and in decals attached to the product Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death Rev AB 7 21 2017 ...

Page 2: ...ead and thoroughly understand all instructions in this manual and on safety decals before assembling or operating this log splitter Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death Do not allow anyone to operate this log splitter who has not read this manual As with all power equipment a log splitter can be dangerous if assembled or used improperly Do not operate this log splitter if you have an...

Page 3: ...arefully It furnishes information and instructions that will help you achieve years of dependable performance These instructions have been compiled from extensive field experience and engineering data Some information may be general in nature due to unknown and varying operating conditions However through experience and these instructions you should be able to develop procedures suitable to your p...

Page 4: ... 4 5 in Diameter x 24 in Stroke Valve Auto Return Auto Return Maximum Splitting Force 27 Tons 28 Tons Maximum Log Length 24 5 in 24 5 in Cycle Time 13 Seconds 13 Seconds Wheels 4 80 x 8 in DOT Approved rated for up to 45 MPH 4 80 x 8 in DOT Approved rated for up to 45 MPH Wedge 8 in High 8 in High Hydraulic Capacity 6 5 Gallons 6 5 Gallons Filter Spin On Replaceable Spin On Replaceable Height 70 9...

Page 5: ...or death ALWAYS block the wheels to prevent movement of the log splitter while in operation KNOW how to stop the log splitter and disengage the controls before operating it NEVER place hands or feet between the log and splitting wedge during forward or reverse strokes as this could result in serious injury or death NEVER straddle or step over the log splitter during operation NEVER reach or bend o...

Page 6: ...JURY or even DEATH Leaks can be safely detected by passing a piece of cardboard over the suspected leak and looking for dis coloration ALWAYS seek professional medical attention immediately if injured by escaping hydraulic fluid Serious infection or reaction can develop if proper medical treatment is not administered immediately NEVER remove the cap from the hydraulic tank or reservoir while the l...

Page 7: ...igher than 45 mph could result in loss of control damage to the equipment or serious injury or death Adjust towing speed for terrain and conditions Be extra cautious when towing over rough terrain especially railroad crossings and avoid sharp turns and steep angles when towing your log splitter NEVER exceed weight capacity of ball or load limits of coupler ALWAYS confirm coupler tightness each tim...

Page 8: ...missing or defaced decals Contact Or Woods Equipment Company at 1 800 319 6637 or www woodsequipment com for replacement decals PART NUMBER S52062500 LOCATION TOP FRONT END OF TONGUE PART NUMBER S52062200 LOCATION TOP OF CYLINDER PART NUMBER S52062400 LOCATION HYDRAULIC TANK LOWER TANK RIGHT CORNER ...

Page 9: ...Page 9 PART NUMBER S52062100 LOCATION TOP OF HYDRAULIC CYLINDER PART NUMBER S52062300 LOCATION STRIPPER PLATE OPERATOR SIDE PART NUMBER S52062400 LOCATION HYDRAULIC TANK LOWER TANK RIGHT CORNER ...

Page 10: ...any part is damaged contact your dealer or delivering carrier STEP 2 Install wheel spacer 5 on axle prior to attaching wheel Attach the two wheels 2 to the tank assembly 3 wheel spin dles using 3 4 flat washers 9 3 4 NF slotted nuts 8 1 8 x 1 1 2 cotter pins 6 and hub caps 7 These items are in the hardware package Tighten the slotted nuts and make sure the wheels rotate freely ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY...

Page 11: ...he beam is stable and on a level surface Roll the tongue and tank assembly into position between the two tabs on the beam Install 5 8 NC hex flange screw 13 and 5 8 NC flange lock nut 14 Tighten nut to remove excess play but still allow beam to pivot ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 1 Tongue Assembly 1 3 Tank Assembly 1 10 3 8 NC x 4 Hex Bolt GR5 2 11 3 8 Flat Washer 4 12 3 8 NC Nylock Nut 2 ITEM DESCRIPTION ...

Page 12: ...ing on the pump to the fitting on the valve Refer to illustration below STEP 7 Slide one worm gear clamp 19 on the end of the 3 4 x 56 hydraulic return hose 20 that comes from the fitting on the filter Then connect the hose to the fitting on the valve Tighten worm gear clamp Refer to illustration below ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 1 Tongue Assembly 1 4 Beam Assembly 1 15 5 16 x 3 1 4 Square Lock Pin 1 16 ...

Page 13: ...ssemble deflector 26 with screws 25 as shown STEP 10 Place owner s manual in the manual storage canister 16 after all operating instructions have been read and are com pletely understood by the operator ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 21 Chain Link 1 22 Control Lever 1 23 Cotter Pin 1 24 Clevis Pin 1 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 25 Screw 2 26 Deflector 1 ...

Page 14: ...tures above 32 degrees F use an SAE 10W 30 oil For temperatures below 32 degrees F use an SAE 5W 30 oil Using SAE 30 oil below 40 degrees F will result in hard starting and possible engine bore damage For temperatures above 50 degrees F use an SAE 30 oil Oil capacity for SH265 is 63 quart 0 60 liter STARTING INSTRUCTIONS Kohler SH265 NOTE Refer to the engine owner s manual for complete information...

Page 15: ...splitting wood the throttle should be set at the maximum speed to develop the horsepower required for the pump To Stop The Engine 1 Move the throttle lever to the SLOW position 2 Move the throttle lever to the STOP position 3 Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position OPERATION 1 Set up the log splitter in a clear level area and block the wheels Make sure that the suction port on the tank is always o...

Page 16: ...n towing this log splitter See also Towing Safety on page 7 of this manual MAINTENANCE 1 Consult the operating and maintenance instructions 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 cause severe damage to the pump 3 Change the hydraulic oil filter...

Page 17: ...Page 17 NOTES ...

Page 18: ...er Small Engine 1 8 S39031600 Worm Gear Clamp 4 9 S39037500 Small Dip Stick 1 10 S39038100 3 4 NPT x 1 in Tube Fitting 1 11 578459 Filter 25 GPM w Bypass 1 ITEM PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 578458 Pump Hyd 13 GPM 1 2 578475 Pump Mount Small Engine 1 3A 578476 Screw HFS 5 16 NF x 1 0 GR5 4 3B 584997 Screw HFS 5 16 NF x 1 25 GR5 4 4 578473 L Jaw Coupler LO90 Urethane 1 5A S39055000 Kohler Courage 6 5 H...

Page 19: ...7 578457 Valve Body 3400 PSI 1 8 S39039000 Elbow 45 Swivel 3 4 Male x 1 2 Female 1 9 580036 Feedline 50 x 21 03 1 10 S39034700 Tube 1 2 NPT to Steel 2 11 573309 Pin Cylinder 1 12 S390119BD Cylinder Asm 4 5 1 13 578453 Handle Valve 1 14 S07093700 Pin Clip 1 ITEM PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 S40033200 Cap Hub 2 2 S17012000 Nut 3 4 NF Slotted Hex 2 3 S17040400 Washer 3 4 Flat 2 4 S400312B0 Wheel Tire Hi...

Page 20: ...al Canister 1 11 S40032300 Chain 20 Link w Hook 2 12 S40034600 Hitch Ball 2 Coupler 1 13 577460 Tongue Assy Jack 8 Includes Items 1 12 except 6 10 1 ITEM PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 66985 Nut Hex Lock M10 x 1 50P 3 2 565275 Bolt Hex M10 x 1 50P x 100 CL8 8 1 3 565276 Bolt Hex M10 x 1 50P x 120 CL8 8 2 4 565286 Washer Flat M10 8 5 577465 Stand Flip 1 6 577479 Handle 1 7 585648 Screw Self Tap 1 4 NC x...

Page 21: ...ve been subjected to negligent use misuse alteration accident disassembled in any way or if repairs have been made by anyone except an authorized Woods service center Warranty claims must include the log splitter identification number and be submitted within thirty days of the date of failure Defective parts must be returned through an authorized Woods dealer and transportation charges to the fact...

Page 22: ...PART NO 597612 WOODS A Blount International Brand P O Box 1000 2606 S Illinois Route 2 Oregon IL 61061 U S Toll Free 800 319 6637 Website www woodsequipment com ...

Reviews: