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Page 2: General Safety Rules
Thank you for purchasing the XM-580 9-Ton Log Splitter. For your safety and your personnel’s safety please read this operation manual carefully and strictly follow all the instructions. This will ensure that you will enjoy a long and satisfactory use of this product. -
Page 3: Hydraulic System Safety
Using a Power Extension Cord If it is necessary to use a power extension cord: 1. We recommend one that is moisture-proof. Moisture can produce a voltage drop, which can impede the electrical motor from gaining full power and reduce the Log Splitter’s performance. - Page 4 6. Durable Steel Construction – With its welded steel construction and enclosed design you get a tough and durable log splitter you can depend on for many years. MAIN SPECIFICATIONS XM-580 Electrical motor: 110-120 volts/60 hertz/2850 rpm 110-120v, 19.5amp, 60hz Max.
- Page 5 • Try splitting the log again. If the log still does not split, it means the hardness of the log is higher than the maximum power capacity of the Log Splitter. Continuing to force the log may just damage the Log Splitter. •...
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Page 6: Operating Procedure
INSTALLING THE LOG SPLITTER Installing the Wheels and Supporting Feet 1. Carefully unpack the Main Body of the Log Splitter from the box and, with the help of another person, place it on the foam material included with the box. (See Figure 2) 2. - Page 7 outlet. Make sure that the cord is laid out securely and safely to avoid people tripping on it and to avoid damage to the cord itself. Also make sure that the cord is laid out far from wet and moist areas. 4.
- Page 8 HOW TO SPLIT A HARD LOG In case a log does not split within 5 seconds: 1. Stop the Log Splitter then turn the log 90 degrees. 2. Try splitting the log again. 3. If the log still does not split, it means the hardness of the log is higher than the maximum power capacity of the Log Splitter.
- Page 9 9. Clean and re-install the O-Type SEAL (11) and the Dip Stick (10). Do not damage the threads of the aluminum Oil Cylinder Cover when re-installing. Reminder! Dispose used dirty oil properly. Take it to a waste oil-recycling center. Do not dump it in the sewer or on the ground or mix in with the trash.
- Page 10 Problem Probable cause Corrective action Log does not split • Log is positioned incorrectly • Re-position the log. • Log exceeds permitted • Make sure it is not at an angle. dimensions or the wood is too hard for the capacity of the •...
- Page 11 Parts Diagram...
- Page 12 Model XM-580 Log Splitter Parts List Name Hexagonal nut (M14 ) Hexagonal nut thin (M14 ) Hammer ram Spring O-ring oil seal Piston O-ring oil seal Square piston ring Oil cylinder casing Dip stick O-ring oil seal Teflon seal ring...
- Page 13 Name Ring spring (8 mm ) Washer (8 mm) O-ring oil seal Screw (8 mm) Nut (M8 ) Oil pump cover Electrical motor assembly 42/44 Screw (M8x30 ) Log guiding plate Main Body Plastic sheath plate Log pusher assembly O-ring oil seal Oil cylinder cover - front Spring Fixing screw (M8x30 )
- Page 14 Symbols used Standard graphic symbols are used on all Log Splitters for uniform and accurate understanding of information. This ensures total safety and protection for the users and the Log Splitter Log Splitter. As these symbols are very important, pay close attention to the information below. Read the Log Splitter’s operation and maintenance manual in full before using your Log Splitter.
- Page 15 • the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Powerhouse’ liability is limited to the cost of repair or replacement of the product. Powerhouse’, Inc. will not • be liable for any consequential damages or incidental damages you incur in connection with your purchase and use of your unit.
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