Power Trust Equipment PTEPTE-7ES Log Splitter Operation Manual Please carefully read this operation manual before starting work
Thank you for purchasing this 7-Ton Electric Log Splitter. Please carefully read this operation manual and strictly observe these instructions for the safely of you and the personnel around you. In this manner, you will enjoy long and satisfactory use of this product. GENERAL SAFETY RULES Warning: All the operation and use of the machine may have some risk but the carefulness and caution taken in use can remarkably reduce the risk of personal injury.
repair and change protective device or damaged part as required. 3. Before starting maintenance work, switch off the power and do so even when changing the spare parts such sa wedge, chisel or cutting bar. 4. Should keep the protective device in the state of readiness for work. 5. If required, you should wear ear protection, eye protection / goggles. visor and work gloves. 6. Drugs, alcohol and medicine. Never operate this machine under the influence of alcohol and some medicines. 7.
splitter is turned on, never put the hand onto the motion parts of machine. 12. Never wear ornaments or loose clothes, which can be entangled with the log splitter. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Connect the power cord to a standard power supply via an approved plug or suitable protective and isolated switch. The power should meet specifications stated on the name plate. Extension cord If the extension cord is applied we recommend connecting a moisture-proof plug and keeping this plug away from moisture.
Symbols used Standard graphic symbols are used on all machines in order to ensure complete safety of all parts of the Log Splitter. As these symbols are very important, read the information below attentively. It is obligatory to read the machine’s user and maintenance manual in full before using the machine. It is obligatory to wear safety footwear at all times to provide protection against the risk of logs accidentally falling on feet.
animal may be present within a radius of 5 meters of the machine. Dumping of used oil in the environment is forbidden. The oil must be disposed of according to current legislation in the country where this operation is carried out. Danger of cutting or crushing of the hand: never touch hazardous areas while the wedge is moving. Warning: always pay attention to the movement of the log pusher. Warning: never remove a log trapped in the wedge with your hands.
SPECLAL WARNINGS WHEN USING THE LOG SPLITTER Using this powerful tool may create special hazards. Take particular care to safeguard yourself and those around you. Hydraulic systems Never operate this tool if there is a hazard presented by hydraulic system. Before using the splitter, check for hydraulic leaks. Be sure the tool and your work area are clean and free of oil spills.
shoes and the approved eye protection. Be careful of the splinters that will be produced, to avoid puncture injury and potential jamming of the tool. Never try to split logs, which are too large or small to fit properly within the tool. Never attempt to split logs containing nails, wire or other debris. Clean up as you work : accumulated split wood and wood chips can create a hazardous work environment. Never continue to work in a cluttered work area, which may cause you to slip, trip or fall.
of maintaining a small gas engine. Just plug it in and start splitting. 4. Hydraulic Ram. Ram Powerful hydraulic ram splits log in a safe controlled manner, without axes, sledge or wedge. 5. 2-Hand Safety Control. Control Built-in safety design keeps your hands away from the log and splitter during operation. 6. Durable Steel Construc Construction. tion Welded steel construction and enclosed hydraulic ram make this a tough, durable tool you’ll use for years.
Hydraulic Oil 2.9liters Capacity: Overall Dimensions: Net Weight: 980mm(length)*275mm (width)*520cm(height) 47kgs Special safety regulations for the Log Splitter Warning: This powerful log splitter may cause special hazards. Pay special attention to protect yourself and those around you. Must observe basic safety precautions to reduce risk of injury. Please carefully read this operation manual before starting work. 1. This machine must be always be used by one operator only. 2.
device. 4. The Log Splitter must be operated by the adults who have read this operation manual only. Anybody not reading this manual is forbidden to use this Log Splitter. 5. Position the machine on a support of 60-75cm high, free from any objects that could prevent complete freedom of movement for the operator while working. Therefore we recommend using a special Log Splitter Platform.
machine and turn the log by 90 degrees and then start splitting again. If the log can’t be split then, this means the log hardness exceeds the capacity of the machine and must be put off the splitter. In this way the machine will not be damaged. 11. Never leave the running machine unintended. If not working, you should stop the machine and unplug the power. 12. Never use this machine near a natural gas, gasoline tank or other flammable materials. 13. Never open switch box or electrical motor cover.
If a fine log has knot or the log fiber is too hard, it would be very difficult to split. If the fiber of a bigger log is smooth and loose, the splitter may also split it. 2. Never use the cam pressure to force the Log Splitter to split super hard log for over 5 seconds. The superheated oil can damage the machine under pressure. It is important that if the log can’t be split the first time, then stop the machine and turn the log by 90 degrees and then start splitting.
CHECK BEFORE UNCASING AND INSTALLATION Take out all the components from the packing box and ensure each package clear in the carton for the purpose of sorting and checking for the shipping damage. If you find any damaged component, you should contact dealer immediately. Figure 1: List of major components components Check these components according to the following list and Figure 1. A. Log guiding plates B. Log pusher C. Operating handle assembly D. Wheel and frame E. Oil pump F. Electrical motor switch G.
I. Main body J. Splitting wedge All the screws, bolts, washer and jigs are in the packing box.(The complete list is on the attached parts list). INSTALLATION INSTALLATION OF WHEEL AND SUPPORTING FEET Carefully take out the Log Splitter from the packing box with the help another person and put it onto the foam material on the supporting surface(the foam material in the packing box together with the machine).
Installation of operating handle Take out the operating handles (54/55)from the carton, and screw them onto the receiving hole (52)of the handles, then tighten up.(See Figure 4) Bolt on rod control cover with included bolts. OPERATON 1. Plan your work site. site Work safely and save effort by planning your work before and have your logs positioned where they can be easily reached.
a nearby truck or other carrier. 2. Prepare Prepare the logs for splitting. splitting This splitter accommodates logs up to 520mm in length. When cutting up limbs and large sections, do not cut sections any longer than the specified length. Do not attempt to split green logs. Dry, seasoned logs spilt much more easily, and will not jam as frequently as green wood (moisture). 3. Route the power cord. cord Locate an appropriate power outlet and secure an adequate extension cord, if needed.
special Log Splitter platform. If necessary, block the wheels with wedges to prevent them from rolling. 5. Open th the Air Bleed. Bleed. (A in Figure 5).Loosen the BLEED SCREW (14) 3-4 turns whenever the splitter is being used Retighten this screw when you are finished. 6. Place log onto Splitter. Splitter. Place the log onto the splitter. Lengthwise and lying flat on the Main Body (I in Figure 1).The log should lie flat on the Splitter and be cradled by the Log guiding plates (A in Figure 1).
Warning: If the log does not split immediately, do not force it by maintaining the the th thrust for more than a few seconds. This can damage the tool. It is better to try repositioning the log on the splitter, or setting the log aside. 8. Stack as you work. This will provide a safer work are, by keeping it uncluttered, and avoid the danger of tripping. Or damaging the power cord. 9. Remember to retighten the BLEED SCREW (Pos.14 in FIGURE 5) when you are finished. . HOW TO FREE A JAMMED LOG 1.
When the supporting feet is blocked, never attempt to take it out by striking with a tool. This may break the motor assembly. Sharpening Sharpening the Wedge 1. After long periods of operation, and when required; sharpen the wedge using a fine-toothed file and carefully removing and burrs of flat spots on the edge. Warning! Be sure to unplug the power before any maintenance work! Changing the Hydraulic Hydraulic Oil (The quantity of the hydraulic oil and recommended type have been indicated on page 5). 1.
with the volume specified at page 4 (Be sure to use only clean high quality hydraulic oil specifically made for this purpose). 5. Clean the DIP STICK (10) and insert it to make sure the oil level is between the two marks on the dipstick. 6 . Clean the DIPSTICK (10) and o-Type Seal(11) and re-install. Be careful not to damage the threads of the aluminum OLY CYLINDER COVER. Warning! Be sure to dispose of the dirty oil properly. Take it to your local waste oil-recycling center.
TroubleTrouble-shooting Problems that may arise when using the log splitter and recommended remedies are given in the table below. In the case of operations carried out by unauthorized personnel, the guarantee will be immediately null and void and manufacturer will be relieved of any responsibility for injury to persons and animals and damage. Problem Probable cause Corrective action Log fails to split -Incorrect positioning -Position of the Log the log correctly.
Log Pusher/Can Air in the circuit Check oil level. Fill advances jerkily or oil if necessary. with strong upward If problem remains, vibrations contact your dealer. Oil leaks from the Leakage from the tank Check that the bleed Cams or from other Seals worn screw external points unscrewed has been before using the machine. Contact your dealer.
Parts Diagram
Log Splitter Parts List No Name 1 Hexagonal nut(M14)2 2 Hexagonal nut(thin)(M14) 4 3 Hammer ram 1 4 Spring 1 5 O-ring oil seal 1 6 Piston 1 7 O-ring oil seal 1 8 Square piston ring 1 9 Oil cylinder casing 1 10 Dip stick 1 11 O-ring oil seal oil seal 12 Teflon seal ring 1 13 O-ring oil seal oil seal 14 Bleed screw (M3*10) Oty 1 15 Oil cylinder cover 1 16 Screw stud 2 17 Philips screw(M6*20) 2 18 Carrying handle 1 19 Supporting foot 1
20 Nut(M6) 4 21 Screw(M6*14) 2 22/23 Rubber supporter for electrical motor 1 24 Switch dust shield 1 25 Switch 1 26 Switch seat 1 27 Nut(M8) 1 28 Fixing washer 1 29 Capacitor 1 30 Dustproof rubber sealing ring 1 31 Capacitor casing 1 32 Philips screw 8 33 Cord and plug 1 34 Screw (M8*30) 3 35 Ring spring (8mm) 9 36 Washer (8mm) 13 37 O-ring oil seal 2 38 Screw (8 mm) 1 39 Nut (M8) 1 40 Oil pump cover 1 41 Electrical motor assembly 1 42/44 Screw (M8
43 Log guiding plate 2 45 Main body 1 46 Plastic sheath plate 2 47 Log pusher assembly 1 48 O-ring oil seal 1 49 Oil cylinder cover-front 1 50 Spring 1 51 Fixing screw(M8*30) 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 Shaft fixation hook 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
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY.NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT .