OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS “Horizontalspalter 550“ Please study these OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS before starting the machine ! D101 0371 | 2007/45...
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CAUTION This machine may only be operated, serviced and maintained by personnel being familiar with the Operating Instructions and applicable safety and accident prevention regulations! aÉí~áäë=çÑ=íÉÅÜåáÅ~ä=Ç~í~I=ãÉ~ëìêÉãÉåíëI=Çá~Öê~ãë=çÑ=ã~ÅÜáåÉêó=~åÇ=ãçÇáÑáÅ~íáçåë=çÑ=íÉÅÜåáÅ~ä=ë~ÑÉíó=ëí~åÇ~êÇë=~êÉ=ëìÄàÉÅí=íç=ÑìêíÜÉê= ÇÉîÉäçéãÉåí=~åÇ=~êÉ=íÜìë=åçí=~äï~óë=ÄáåÇáåÖ=çå=ÇÉäáîÉêóK ^ää=ÇçÅìãÉåí~íáçå=ëìÄàÉÅí=íç=~äíÉê~íáçåK...
Contents General ....................2 Manufacturer ......................2 Application ........................2 Correct Application ....................2 Description ......................... 2 Main Log Splitter ....................3 Description of Labels ..................... 4 Operating the log splitter ..............5 General Safety Regulations ................... 5 Set-up .......................... 6 Start-up ........................
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Fault-Cause-Removal ................ 14 Specifications ................... 16 Spare parts ..................17 Assembly instructions .................... 18 Position of type plate ..................19 Frame ........................20 Electric motor drive and hydraulic hosing ............. 22 Petrol engine drive ....................25 Additional parts – pressure plate ..............27 Two-hand operation ....................
General General Max. log length: 10 cm Description Manufacturer The log splitter is a wood splitting Posch Gesellschaft m.b.H. machine with a maximum log splitting Paul-Anton-Kellerstraße 40 length of 55 cm. The stroke of the A-8430 Leibnitz riving knife is variable for shorter logs. Phone: +43 (0) 3452/82954 The splitting tool is hydraulically driven.
General Description of labels Before setting the machine For one-man operation only! into operation please read the operating instructions carefully! Repair, setting, service and cleaning Warning! Moving parts! only when drive is turned off and parts are stopped! Wear goggles and hearing protectors! Wear protective gloves! Wear protective shoes!
Operating the log splitter Operating the log The minimum log length is 10 cm, the maximum log length is 55 cm. splitter Never work without guards. Switch off drive before changing machine. General safety regulations Always completely retract riving knife for transportation and when machine The machine may only be operated is stopped.
Operating the log splitter Set-up 400 V motor models Connect machine to power supply. Position machine on level and firm • Supply voltage 400 V (50 Hz) ground. Position board under feet if C a u t i o n ! ground is too soft.
Operating the log splitter • Remedial measures are the use Operation of two-hand of trade mark plugs and the use of control a silicone spray. Note: We cannot grant any warranty replacements for such damages at the switch resulting of above. Check direction of rotation: Switch motor on and off and observe rotation direction before motor stops.
Operating the log splitter Splitting operation Adjustment of splitting movement (stroke) Position into trough. locking screw Operate the control levers. • The pressure plate moves out, pressing the log against the splitting knife. Splitting directions Position branchy logs with branches facing upwards before splitting.
Operating the log splitter Turn off the machine Note: Before the machine is shut down, run all operations without load. Electric motor drive Press the red switching off button. Petrol engine drive Turn off petrol engine. Transportation Only move the machine with the splitting tool retracted.
Inspection Inspection Hydraulic system Check oil level when riving knife is C a u t i o n ! Switch off machine and dis- retracted. connect electrical drive machines from mains before inspection! Screw connections marking Tighten all nuts and bolts after the first operating hour.
Servicing Servicing The first oil change should be carried out after 50 operating hours and further oil changes should also be carried out every 50 operating hours Safety regulations or at least once yearly. Switch off machine and disconnect • The oil drain plug is located at electrical drive machines from mains the bottom of the oil tank.
Servicing Oil filter The oil filter should be checked and cleaned during every change (aluminium shavings possibly detected during the first inspection are of no concern and stem from the running-in of the pump). The filter can be cleaned with petrol or paraffin.
Additional equipment Additional equipment Log support The log support prevents the log from falling to the ground after it has Splitting cross been split. The logs are split into 4 parts in one splitting stroke Fig. 8 - Log support Mounting: •...
Fault-Cause-Removal Fault-Cause-Removal Fault Cause Removal Section fåÅçêêÉÅí=ÇáêÉÅíáçå=çÑ= qìêå=éÜ~ëÉ=êÉîÉêëÉê Em~ÖÉ=TF Pressure plate êçí~íáçå does not move fåëìÑÑáÅáÉåí=çê=åç=çáä=áå= `ÜÉÅâ=çáä=äÉîÉä Em~ÖÉ=NOF ÜóÇê~ìäáÅ=ëóëíÉã cìëÉë=Ääçï=J=cìëÉë=íçç= rëÉ=ÅçêêÉÅí=ÑìëÉë ïÉ~â=Ñçê=ëìééäó Em~ÖÉ=TF jçíçê=éêçíÉÅíáçå=áë= pìééäó=íçç=ïÉ~â íêáÖÖÉêÉÇ= Electric motor e~îÉ=èì~äáÑáÉÇ=ÉäÉÅíêáÅá~å= c~ìäíó=ëìééäó does not start or ÅÜÉÅâ=ëìééäó stops frequently låäó=íïç=éÜ~ëÉë= ÅçååÉÅíÉÇ jçíçê=Üìãë mäìÖ=ÅçååÉÅíáçå=~í=éÜ~ëÉ= êÉîÉêëÉê=áë=åçí=ÅçååÉÅíÉÇ...
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Fault-Cause-Removal Fault Cause Removal Section tçêå=Åçåíêçä=î~äîÉ= Control lever qìêå=äçÅâáåÖ=ëÉ~í äçÅâáåÖ=ëÉ~í does not remain in reverse _êçâÉå=äçÅâáåÖ=ìåáí oÉéä~ÅÉ=äçÅâáåÖ=ìåáí position e~îÉ=èì~äáÑáÉÇ=ÉäÉÅíêáÅá~å= c~ìäíó=ëìééäó ÅÜÉÅâ=ëìééäó cìëÉë=Ääçï=cìëÉë=íçç= rëÉ=ÅçêêÉÅí=ÑìëÉë= ïÉ~â=Ñçê=ëìééäó Switch does not mäìÖ=ÅçååÉÅíáçå=~í=éÜ~ëÉ= jçíçê=Üìãë work êÉîÉêëÉê=áë=åçí=ÅçååÉÅíÉÇ `çåí~Åíçê=çê= `ÜÉÅâ=ëïáíÅÜ=çê=ëÉåÇ=áí= ãçíçêéêçíÉÅíçê=áë= íç=óçìê=ÇÉ~äÉê Ç~ã~ÖÉÇ Table 5: Fault-Cause-Removal Page 16...
Spare parts Spare parts Dear Customer! The spare parts list was compiled to make delivery of spare parts for your “Mr. Paldu“ – machine easy and fast to carry out. For this reason, we would like to ask you for some details when you order spare parts: •...
Spare parts Position of type plate Article number of the machine Serial number of the machine jOTVS MRMQSOUh ^êíK=kêKW pÉêáÉååêKW eçêáòçåí~äëé~äíÉê=RRM qóéÉW OOR=Ä~ê _ÉíêáÉÄëÇêìÅâ=ã~ñKW= Page 20...
Conformity Declaration Conformity Declaration We hereby declare that the machine listed below complies in its design and construction with the relevant basic health & safety regulations laid down by the EU Directive. This declaration is invalidated by any changes made to the machine which are unauthorised by us.
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