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Palax KS50s  

 

 

Translation   

 

 

1-2012 

36 

not stop, when the protective 
net is opened. 

device  has  moved  out  of 
position  or  the  locking 
device is broken.  

or replace the faulty part. 

Slow  or  powerless  splitting 
movement. 

1.  The oil is too cold. 
2.  No oil or too little oil. 

1.  Allow  the  oil  to  circulate 

at  free-flow  for  a  few 
minutes.  

2.  Top up oil. 

The log does not split. 

1.  Incorrect  position  of  the 

wedge. 

2.  A  large  branch  at  the 

splitting point. 

3.  Exceeds  the  upper  limit 

for the machine. 

4.  The  oil  pressure  has 

dropped. 

1.  Adjust  the  height  of  the 

wedge. 

2.  Stop  the  machine,  open 

the  splitting  cover,  rotate 
the  log,  and  close  the 
splitting cover. 

3.  Maximum  thickness  48 

cm. 

4.  Check 

the 

hydraulic 

system. 

The 

crosscut 

saw 

cuts 

poorly. 

1.  The blade is dull. 
 

1.  Sharpen  or  replace  the 
chain. 
 

The  saw-chain  clashes  with 
the saw-cover. 

1.  The  bolts  of  the  bearings 

supporting  the  saw-shaft 
have  loosened.  The  saw-
shaft 

in 

an 

oblique 

position. 

1.  Straighten  the  saw-shaft 

and tighten the bolts. 

The  conveyor  belt  is  running 
at the side. 

1.  The  setting  has  moved 

out of position. 

1.  Adjust  the  return  roller  at 

the  end  of  the  conveyor. 
Test 

run 

after 

the 

adjustment. 

The  log  gets  stuck  in  the 
splitting wedge. 

1.  Incorrect 

length 

of 

splitting stroke. 

2.  Blunt splitting wedge. 

1.  Extend the stroke. 
2.  Sharpen the saw-blade. 

The  log  rises  up  during 
splitting. 

1.  Crooked or knotty tree. 
2.  Stroke  of  the  pusher  is 

too short. 

1.  Correct the position of the 

log.  

2.  Check  the  stroke  length 

of the pusher. 

The  log  clashes  with  the 
conveyor belt. 

1.  The  conveyor  stands  too 

upright. 

1.  Decrease  the  rise  angle 

of the conveyor. 

The  electric  motor  does  not 
start. 

1.  Emergency  stop  button 

has been depressed. 

2.  The  temperature  switch 

has tripped. 

3.  Makes  loud  noise,  but 

does not start. 

1. Reset 

the 

emergency 

stop. 

2. Wait for 1–2 minutes; then 

the  temperature  switch 
resets automatically. 

3.  The  fuse  has  blown, 

replace it. 

The  electric  motor  stops 
easily  and  the  thermo-relay 
trips. 

1.  Incorrect  setting  of  the 

thermo-relay. 

2. Re-adjust 

the 

thermo-

relay.  

Содержание KS 50s

Страница 1: ...tor powered by electricity swing conveyor of 4 0 metres with hydraulic motor SERIAL NUMBER _______________________ YEAR OF MANUFACTURE _______________________ Palax Lahdentie 9 FI 61400 Ylistaro FINLA...

Страница 2: ...Palax KS50s Translation 1 2012 II...

Страница 3: ...g the discharge conveyor into the work position Figures 2 8 2 10 13 2 7 Bringing the conveyor into the transport position 14 2 8 Bringing the in feed conveyor to the work position Fig 2 1 14 2 9 Chang...

Страница 4: ...gear oil Fig 8 2 26 8 3 Lubricating the machine 26 8 4 Coupling for electric motor Fig 28 26 8 5 Oil change 27 8 6 Maintenance of the valve 27 8 7 Detent end of valve 27 8 8 Lubricating the spool shif...

Страница 5: ...For example the buyer of a tractor powered machine is expected to master the use of power take off shaft transmission Before the installation and operation the operator of the machine must become tho...

Страница 6: ...r SERIAL NUMBER _______________________ We hereby certify that the machine meets the requirements of the Government Decree 12 6 2008 400 on safety of machinery through which the Machine Directive 2006...

Страница 7: ...Palax KS50s Translation 1 2012 3 Martti Vaurio Managing Director...

Страница 8: ...utting the maximum diameter of the tree is about 48 cm The maximum length of the log to be processed is 4 5 metres If the logs are longer than this a log deck shall be used 1 4 Warning signs Read the...

Страница 9: ...away from moving parts The machine may only be operated by one person 1 5 Instruction signs Lifting point for a forklift truck Lifting point hook Direction of rotation of the motor Rotational speed of...

Страница 10: ...conveyor Height adjustment of the discharge conveyor Starting and stopping the discharge conveyor belt Height adjustment of the splitting wedge Emergency stop only in machines powered by electricity...

Страница 11: ...flap Flap not in use 1 7 Type markings Nameplate on the machine The name and address of the manufacturer Designation of the machine type Serial number and year of manufacture Total weight of the machi...

Страница 12: ...n that of the tractor The machine may only be operated by one person The danger zone around the conveyor is 5 metres to the sides and to the rear Before transporting always swing the extension table o...

Страница 13: ...break it Keep the working space clean and clear of foreign objects Always stop the machine before servicing Only cut one log at a time Danger Stay away from moving parts 1 10Noise emission and vibrat...

Страница 14: ...aged during normal operation of the machine due to defects in material or workmanship The reasonable repair cost in accordance with the agreement between the seller and the manufacturer or the buyer a...

Страница 15: ...ler immediately 2 2 Main parts of the machine Figs 2 1 2 2 2 3 and 2 4 1 Discharge conveyor 2 Winch 3 Cover for splitting area 4 Blade cover 5 Control panel 6 Controls for the starting stopping and em...

Страница 16: ...ngth limiter 13 Crosscut saw blade 14 Log clamp 15 Saw chain oil tank 16 Log stop 17 Hydraulic oil tank 18 Oil cooler optional 19 Adjustment of oil flow to the saw chain 20 Exit opening for sawdust 21...

Страница 17: ...ivered with the winch 2 4 Topping up hydraulic oil Fig 2 6 The volume of hydraulic oil is 120 litres Oil type Univis 32 SHELL Tellus 32 NESTE HYDRAULI 32 or equivalent Only use fresh clean oil because...

Страница 18: ...position which means the conveyor belt is immovable 2 Lower the conveyor using the control lever on the control panel 3 Lift up the extension point A Fig 2 8 4 Lower the extension point B Fig 2 8 5 Th...

Страница 19: ...extension part of the in feed conveyor to the transport position proceeds in the reverse order 2 9 Changing the splitting wedge Fig 2 11 As standard the machine comes with a splitting wedge that spli...

Страница 20: ...cking screw of the splitting wedge rail 2 10Lifting and moving the machine Figures 2 12 2 13 2 14 Lifting the machine is allowed With a forklift truck by the lifting points A under the machine s frame...

Страница 21: ...cting the operating mode powered by tractor or electricity Figures 3 1 and 3 2 The machine is equipped with a system to prevent simultaneous operation in two modes When the cover plate is shifted to t...

Страница 22: ...tric motor powered machine The emergency stop is carried out by depressing the Emergency Stop button button B on the starter Release the button by turning and pulling up 3 6 Starting the electric moto...

Страница 23: ...od processor by the log deck or the pile of logs to be split so that access to from and working with the machine is completely unobstructed A suitable distance from the log deck to the in feed conveyo...

Страница 24: ...djusted by shifting the hydraulic log length limiter Unscrew the locking bolts B that keep the hydraulic valve C in position and shift the log stop to the desired length position 4 4 How the safety de...

Страница 25: ...in feed conveyor to the front and to the left in direction A Fig 5 1 Lift up the log clamp by simultaneously pulling back the lever of the log clamp Lower the log clamp onto the trunk as soon as the h...

Страница 26: ...the sawing movement by pulling the handle completely to the rear The lowering speed of the saw bar is automatically adjusted in accordance with the cutting speed of the saw chain Keep the lever in its...

Страница 27: ...itting the log in eight ways A wedge splitting in 2 4 ways optional Using this wedge the log can be split in two ways a log at maximum 20 cm in diameter or in four ways A wedge splitting in 6 ways opt...

Страница 28: ...wedge and retry the splitting using the manual control Changing the position of the log often helps If the log does not split turn the splitting lever to the right to reverse the cylinder and enable...

Страница 29: ...ition OFF no automatic splitting will occur and the splitting must be launched manually The splitting is launched by turning the control lever 2 for the splitting mechanism momentarily to its extreme...

Страница 30: ...mmerse it in oil Cutting teeth Use only special saw chain files Saw chain pitch 0 404 gauge 1 6 mm length 75 links Checking the saw chain pitch t the distance over three rivets divided by two The stan...

Страница 31: ...ine See the service schedule Many of the bearings are lubed for life and do not need to be lubricated If a lubed for life bearing receives too much lubricant its gasket may get damaged NOTE If the mac...

Страница 32: ...uire regular lubrication Lubrication of the valve is particularly important if the machine is left standing for several months If the parts of the detent have become rusty the machine will not operate...

Страница 33: ...rubber of the spool shifter 2 Spray lubricant on both sides of the pin and down on the ball joint 3 At the same time check that the rubber is intact 8 9 Structure of the detent end and the correct or...

Страница 34: ...ngs of the splitting valve The valve and linkage have been adjusted and test run at the factory The initial settings do not usually change so there is rarely any need for readjustment If parts of the...

Страница 35: ...wn Note The machine must be switched off Lift up the crosscut saw bar slowly and note when the pendulum 1 Fig 8 9 by means of the pusher 2 pushes the launch rod 5 so far along that the splitting valve...

Страница 36: ...tting valve is in the centre position 8 14 1 Adjusting the safety wedge and the safety shaft 1 Close the cover for the splitting area 2 Loosen the adjustment bolts for the safety wedge 1 and check tha...

Страница 37: ...ntring the valve does not make contact with the turning device 1 of the launch bar s front end 5 Open the cover for the splitting area 6 Check that the centring lever turns the splitting valve to the...

Страница 38: ...attached to this plate These supports on the underside do not normally require any adjustment The glide pads installed in the partition wall of the frame prevent the pusher from rising up especially...

Страница 39: ...ing for a longer period of time Lubricate the machine after washing Note Do not direct the water jet onto electric devices or bearings 8 19Storing the machine The machine is intended for outdoor use b...

Страница 40: ...Electric motor Cleaning X Electric equipment Cleaning X 10MALFUNCTIONS AND THEIR REMEDY Disturbance Cause Remedy Splitting is not operational 1 Protective net for splitting chute is open 2 No oil or t...

Страница 41: ...an oblique position 1 Straighten the saw shaft and tighten the bolts The conveyor belt is running at the side 1 The setting has moved out of position 1 Adjust the return roller at the end of the conv...

Страница 42: ...ng order 1 Switch the positions of two of the conductors in the plug Leave the work to an expert The oil gets very warm 1 Too little oil 2 The cylinder hits the bottom but the pressure is not relieved...

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