The Handy THLS-4 Operator's Manual

4 and 6 ton log splitters
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST
4 and 6 Ton Log Splitters - THLS-4 and THLS-6
Spares & Support: 01793 333212
www.thehandy.co.uk
Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular
attention to the safety instructions.
15-05-2012

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST 4 and 6 Ton Log Splitters - THLS-4 and THLS-6 Spares & Support: 01793 333212 www.thehandy.co.uk Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular attention to the safety instructions. 15-05-2012...
  • Page 2 SYMBOL AFFIXED TO THE SAFETY WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS MACHINE UNDERSTAND YOUR LOG SPLITTER Read and understand the owner’s manual and the labels affixed to the log splitter. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND MEDICATION Do not operate the log splitter while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that could affect your ability to use it...
  • Page 3 EXTENSION LEADS Improper use of extension leads may cause inefficient operation of the log splitter which can result in overheating. Be sure the extension lead is no longer than 10m and its cross-section is no less than 2.5mm to allow sufficient current flow to the motor. Avoid use of loose or inadequately insulated connections.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL It will do a better and safer job at its designed rate. Never try to split logs larger than those indicated in the specifications table. This could be dangerous and may damage the machine. Do not use log splitter for a purpose for which it was not intended.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number THLS-4 THLS-6 230V~ 50Hz 1500W IP54 230V~ 50Hz 2200W Motor S6(40%) IP54 Diameter * 5 - 25cm Capacity Length 37cm 52cm Splitting Force Hydraulic Pressure 16Mpa 20Mpa Hydraulic Oil Capacity 2.4L 3.5L Length 780mm 940mm Overall Width...
  • Page 6: Set Up And Preparation For Operation

    SET UP AND PREPARATION FOR OPERATION 1. Bolt the Support Leg to the Log Splitter, lift the log splitter by the handles at both ends and place it on a 60 – 75cm high, stable, flat and level work surface. 2.
  • Page 7: Wiring Diagram

    15. Max Pressure Limiting Screw DO NOT ADJUST THE MAX PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW ! The max pressure was set by the manufacturer. pressure limiting screw is sealed with glue to ensure the log splitter works under pressure no more than is listed in the specifications.
  • Page 8: Log Splitter Operation

    LOG SPLITTER OPERATION This log splitter is equipped with “ZHB” control system that must be operated with both of the users hands – the left hand controls the hydraulic control lever while right hand controls the pushbutton switch. The log splitter will freeze if either hand is removed. The log pusher will only start to return backward to the starting position after both hands release the controls.
  • Page 9: Freeing A Jammed Log

    Always set logs firmly on the log retaining plates and work table. Make sure that the log will not twist, rock or slip while being split. Do not force the blade by splitting the log on the upper part of the wedge (as shown in the diagram).
  • Page 10: Replacing The Hydraulic Oil

    REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL Replace the Hydraulic oil in the log splitter after every 150 hours of use. Follow the steps below to replace it. Make sure all moving parts stop and the log splitter is unplugged. Unscrew the Oil Drain Bolt with Dipstick to remove it.
  • Page 11: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY SUGGESTED Refer to the “Log Splitter Operation” section Log is improperly positioned for log loading instructions. The sizes or hardness of the log Reduce the log sizes before splitting it on the exceeds the capacity of the machine log splitter Refer to “Sharpening Wedge “...
  • Page 12: Parts Schematic

    PARTS SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 13 THLS-4 Parts List Part No Description Part No Description TH186-1 Cylinder TH114-46 O-ring TH186-2 Piston O-ring TH114-47 O-ring TH186-3 Piston TH114-48 Sliding Sleeve Spring TH114-4 O-ring TH114-49 Sliding Sleeve TH186-5 Spring TH114-50 Washer TH186-6 Piston Rod Weldment TH114-51 Valve Plug...
  • Page 14 THLS-6 Parts List Part No Description Part No Description TH114-1 Cylinder TH114-46 O-ring TH114-2 Piston O-ring TH114-47 O-ring TH114-3 Piston TH114-48 Sliding Sleeve Spring TH114-4 O-ring TH114-49 Sliding Sleeve TH114-5 Spring TH114-50 Washer TH114-6 Piston Rod Weldment TH114-51 Valve Plug TH114-7 TH114-52 Lower Plastic Insert...
  • Page 16 To order spare parts and see the complete range of garden machinery and garden equipment from Handy, visit: www.thehandy.co.uk Spares & Support: 01793 333212...

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