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BETST POWER EQUIPMENT 

 

 

 

OPERATING & PARTS MANUAL 

5 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER 

 

 

FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE 
MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE 

 

Model Number: GM5T 
Warranty Registration on Last Page 
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 

SAFTEY WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS 
 

Betst Power Equipment  1-877-876-7895  [email protected] 

Содержание GM5T

Страница 1: ...LITTER FOR YOUR SAFETY READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE Model Number GM5T Warranty Registration on Last Page SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SAFTEY WARNINGS INSTRUCTIONS Betst Power Equipment 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com ...

Страница 2: ...pose a potential hazard INSPECT YOUR LOG SPLITTER Check your log splitter before turning it on Keep guards in place and in working order Form a habit of verifying all objects are removed from work area before turning it on Replace damaged missing or failed parts before turning it on DRESS PROPERLY Do not wear loose clothing gloves neckties or jewelry rings wrist watches They can be caught in movin...

Страница 3: ...ep a safe distance from the work area especially when the log splitter is under operations Never have another person help you with freeing a jammed log INSPECT YOUR LOG Make sure there are no nails or foreign objects in the logs to be split The ends of the logs must be cut square Branches must be cut off flush with the trunk DO NOT OVER REACH Floor must not be slippery Keep proper footing and bala...

Страница 4: ...e log splitter Consult this manual before servicing PROTECT THE ENVIROMENT Take used oil to an authorized collection point or follow the stipulations of your governing area Do not discharge oil into drains soil or water MAINTAIN AND PROTECT YOUR LOG SPLITTER WITH CARE Keep the log splitter clean for best and safest performance The Log Splitter is NOT WATER PROOF prolonged expose to rain or standin...

Страница 5: ... 7 Major Components 8 Before Operating the Log Splitter 9 Log Splitter Operation 10 Freeing Jammed Log 11 Checking Replacing Hydraulic Oil 12 Sharpening the Wedge 12 Troubleshooting 13 Parts Diagram 15 Parts List 16 Warranty Registration 19 Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 5 ...

Страница 6: ...draulics Auto Return Yes Hydraulic Filter Internal System Hydraulic Oil Included Yes Hydraulic Oil Type Hydrostatic Oil Type 10W ISO 22 32 Hydraulic Oil Reservoir Size 925 Gallon Maximum Pump PSI 2 320 Lbs Overview Weight 103lbs Dimensions 44 L x 14 W x 20 H Consumer Warranty 2 Years The diameter of the log is indicative a small log can be difficult to split when it has knots or a particularly tou...

Страница 7: ...f the log splitter suddenly stops working check your electrical supply for faults The switch will need to be reset before operating again EXTENSION CORD REQUIREMENTS Using an extension cord can reduce the amount of electrical supply needed to operate the log splitter at its highest efficiency Failure to use the correct extension cord may result in damage to the splitter and reduced ability to spli...

Страница 8: ...ld e g Dipstick Pump Cover O Log Pusher Engagement Handles B Log Pusher C Splitting Wedg D Bleed Screw E Moving Handle F Hydraulic Oil Plu G Support Frame H Splitting Table I Electric Motor J Start Switch K Switch Box L GFI Reset Switch M Hydraulic N Wheels Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 8 ...

Страница 9: ... compressed and decompressed Continuous compression and decompression will blow out the seals of the hydraulic system and cause permanent damage to the log splitter MAXIMUM PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW DO NOT ADJUST THE MAX PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY Max pressure was set by the manufacture and the max pressure limiting screw is sealed with glue to ensure the log splitter works...

Страница 10: ...t Do not force the blade by splitting the log on the upper part This will break the blade or damage the machine Split log in the direction of its growing grain Do not place log across the log splitter for splitting It may be dangerous and may seriously damage the machine Do not Split 2 logs at the same time PLAN YOUR WORK AREA FOR SAFETY Work safely and save effort by planning your work before you...

Страница 11: ...tart switch See Pic Part J with one hand This will start the electric motor which will run continuously until the switch is pressed again Wait a few seconds for the hydraulic system to build pressure Then when it is safe to do so depress both Log Pusher Engagement Handles See Pic Part O at the same time The log pusher will compress the log against the wedge splitting the log Once the log is split ...

Страница 12: ...ng it to completely drain turn log splitter on end with wheel down Support it so it cannot fall over Fill with approx 0 925 Gallons Let sit 1 minute so the all the oil as at the bottom of the hydraulic reservoir Verify the oil level is between the 2 grooves at end of dipstick If the oil level is not showing on the dipstick double check it if it is still reading below the 2 grooves add oil as speci...

Страница 13: ...trical requirements of the machine 5 Motor On Off Switch is at fault Test On Off Switch 6 Start Capacitor is faulty Test Repair Replace 7 Motor is at fault Test Repair Replace Ram will Not Move is Slow to Respond Motor Hums 1 Is the Bleed Screw Adjusted Properly See Page 9 Owner s Manual 2 Bleed Accumulated Air from the Hydraulic System Unplug Move Both Handles Up and Down 4 times on 4th time the ...

Страница 14: ... Operation section in this manual 2 The size or hardness of the log may be greater than the ability of the splitter to split Certain type of wood grain and fiber may not be able to be split with this splitter without reducing the length of the log 3 Splitting wedge is dull or damaged Refer to Sharpening the Wedge section in this manual 4 The Hydraulic Level may be Low Check Hydraulic Fluid Level s...

Страница 15: ...PARTS DIAGRAM Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 15 ...

Страница 16: ... 8 Square piston ring 1 9 Oil cylinder casing 1 10 Dip stick 1 11 O ring seal oil seal 12 Teflon seal ring 1 13 O ring oil seal oil seal 14 Bleed screw M3 10 1 15 Oil cylinder cover 1 16 Screw stud 2 17 Philips screw M6 20 2 18 Moving handle 1 19 Supporting leg 1 20 Nut M6 4 21 Screw M6 14 2 Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 16 ...

Страница 17: ...tch Box Cover 1 32 Philips screw 8 33 Cord and plug 1 34 Bolt M8 30 3 35 Spring Lock Washer 8mm 9 36 Washer 8mm 13 37 O ring seal 2 38 Bolt 8 mm 1 39 Nut M8 1 40 Oil pump cover 1 41 Electrical motor assembly 1 42 44 Bolt M8 30 4 43 Log guiding plate 2 45 Main body 1 46 Plastic sheath plate 2 47 Log pusher assembly 1 Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 17 ...

Страница 18: ...1 52 Handle seat 1 53 Valve knob 1 54 Handle bar 1 55 Handle 1 56 Nut M8 2 57 Brass shim 4 58 Wheel axle cover 2 59 Circlip 2 60 Rubber wheel 2 61 Wheel frame 1 62 Support plate 1 63 Washer 10 mm 2 64 Spring 1 65 Protection hood 1 Betst Products 1 877 876 7895 Support betstco com 18 ...

Страница 19: ...R USE OF ANY PRODUCTS SOLD HEREUNDER BETST PRODUCTS Laizhou Zhongxin Machinery MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS OF THE PRODUCTS FOR ANY PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS AGREEMENT EXCEPT AS IN THIS PARAGRAPH OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED THIS IS THE SOLE AND ONLY WARRANTY OF BETST POWER EQUIPMENT PRODUC...

Страница 20: ...tand that I alone am responsible for proper maintenance care and safe operation of this Log Splitter __ Received and read or will read Operators Manual Specifically Safe Operation section __ Specifications accepted __ Controls understood __ Maintenance Requirements understood __ Storage of Product I purchaser also understand that persons not familiar with the operation of this equipment should not...

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