9
store the log splitter in a safe area away from children and other people not qualified to use the log splitter.
9
Wear protective, electrically non conductive gloves .
9
Always wear safety goggles. everyday spectacles are not sufficient protection.
9
the log splitter must always be operated by one person only. other people must keep a safe distance from the log splitter especially
when it is in operation.
9
ensure that there are no nails, screws or other foreign objects in logs to be split.
9
the end of logs should be cut square.
9
Always pay attention to the movement of the log pusher.
8
Do not
attempt to load a log until the log pusher has returned to the stop position.
8
Do not
allow another person to help you with a jammed log, for use by 1 person only.
9
Keep hands away from the moving parts of the log splitter.
9
Keep hands away from splits and cracks which open in logs. they may close suddenly and crush or cut off parts of your hands. for this
reason do not attempt to remove jammed logs by hand. A jammed log is a log which is only partially split and continues to grip the splitting
wedge.
8
Do not
leave the log splitter until the ram has fully retracted.
8
Do not
force the log splitter to work beyond its specified capacity.
Warning!
the warnings, cautions and instructions referred to in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may
occur. it must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be applied by
the operator.
2. introDuction
Safe and easy way to split logs, offering continuous sizing and up to 4 tonne (LS370H), or 5 tonne (LS520H) of pressure. Splits logs almost instantly
upon contact, keeping labour and work time to a minimum. Fitted with a two hand safety operation, push-button and lever.
3. specification
model no: ...........................................................
LS370H........................................ LS520H
Maximum Log Length x Diameter................370x250mm ..................................520x250mm
maximum load Pressure: ........
...........................4tonne ...........................................5tonne
motor power: ............................
....................1500W/230.................................2200W/230V
Overall Size (WxDxH):
.............
...........750x250x420mm ..........................940x270x510mm
Weight:
.....................................
...............................37kg .............................................42kg
4. proDuct features
Refer to figs.1 and 2 above. The log splitter has an electrically powered’ hydraulic ram situated inside the main beam. When the ram is
operating it will protrude from the end of the beam by up to 52cm.
4.1.
log Pusher. the log pusher travels along the main beam and brings logs to bear against the splitting wedge. the log pusher is recessed
and can be used as a lifting handle when two people are moving the unit.
4.2.
Work table. Logs are placed onto the work table and slid along until they are in contact with the splitting wedge.
4.3.
Splitting Wedge. After prolonged use it may be necessary to sharpen the wedge with a fine toothed file.
4.4.
lifting handle. this handle is mainly used when moving the log splitter on its wheels.
4.5.
Support Leg. Works in conjunction with the two rubber feet (9) at the other end of the unit.
4.6.
log retaining plates. Aligns log prior to splitting.
4.7.
Switch. This motor switch must be used in conjunction with the Hydraulic Control Lever (11).
4.8.
motor. Powers the hydraulic ram.
4.9.
rubber feet
. Holds wheels off ground when unit is horizontal.
4.10.
Wheels. Use in conjunction with lifting handle (4).
4.11.
Hydraulic Control Lever. This Hydraulic Control Lever must be used in conjunction with the Motor Switch (7).
4.12.
c
ontrol Lever Guard. This guard protects the Hydraulic Control lever against damage and inadvertent operation.
4.13.
B
leed screw. must be open during operation and closed when transporting the unit.
4.14.
o
il Drain Bolt. Gives access to top up or change the oil and has a built in dipstick.
fig.1
fig.2
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