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Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E User Manual [Revision 3.0 June 2017] READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE – FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAY VOID WARRANTY. • KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. • Products covered by this manual may vary in appearance, assembly, inclusions, specifications, description and packaging.
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Safety If used correctly, the machine is a powerful, high performance tool. If used improperly or without due precaution, it may represent a hazard. For safe operation, always comply strictly with the safety rules that follow, as well as those found throughout this manual.
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Parts Identification Figure 1 Name Name Work Table Ram Control Lever Motor Log Pusher Pump Wheels Hydraulic Ram Drag Handle Oil Tank Log Supports Motor Switch Box and ON / OFF Switch Splitting Wedge...
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Set-Up Refer to Figures 1, 2 and 3. DO NOT ADJUST THE PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW - Maximum pressure is set at the factory and the adjustment screw is locked to prevent over-pressure in the hydraulic system. Unauthorized adjustment of the pressure limiting screw may cause the hydraulic pump or other components to fail and will void warranty.
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Operation Refer to Figures 4 and 5. 1. Loosen the oil filler/air bleed screw (1) 5 to 6 turns. This allows air in and out of the oil tank as the ram moves. If the air bleed is not opened, the ram may attempt to return from an extended position due to a vacuum effect in the oil tank.
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Maintenance The following procedures should be performed as and when necessary. Often, a reduction in machine performance indicates that one or more maintenance procedures is required – refer to the Troubleshooting section for additional information.
Electric Hydraulic Log Splitter – HPS2500E Troubleshooting The following information may assist in identifying a problem and rectifying it. Note: Some procedures listed here may need to be performed by a qualified service technician. Malfunction Analysis Solution Motor not starting...
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Some experts believe that the incorrect or prolonged use of almost any product may lead to serious injury or death. To help reduce your risk, refer to the information below. For more information, see www.datastreamserver.com/safety • Consult all documentation, packaging and product labelling before use. Note that •...
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