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- Page 1 4 TON LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO: LOGBUSTER H4 PART NO: 3402152 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0219 - ISS 2 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS...
- Page 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 4 Ton Log Splitter. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
- Page 3 SAFETY SYMBOLS The following symbols represent important information about the product or instructions on its use. Read these Dispose of any used oil instructions in full in an environment- before using the friendly way. machine. Wear safety footwear! Do not use in the rain. Wear protective Danger! Keep clear of gloves!
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Page 4: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: READ ALL OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND/ OR SERIOUS INJURY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WORK AREA 1. Keep the work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents. - Page 5 under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating log splitters may result in serious personal injury. 2. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Safety equipment such as non-skid safety shoes, close fitting clothing and suitable work gloves should always be used.
- Page 6 LOG SPLITTERS SPECIFIC WARNINGS UNDERSTAND YOUR LOG SPLITTER • Read and understand the owner's manual and labels affixed to the log splitter. Learn its limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. 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 properly.
- Page 7 PROTECT YOUR EYES AND FACE • Any log splitter may throw foreign objects into the eyes. This can cause permanent eye damage. Always wear safety goggles. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are not safety glasses. • Do not put the log splitter on the ground for operations. This is awkward operating position that the operator has to bring his face close to the machine, and thus risks being struck by wood chips or debris.
- Page 8 KEEP BYSTANDERS AWAY • The log splitter must be always operated by one person only. Other people should keep a safe distance from the work area, especially when the log splitter is under operation. • Never let another person help you free a jammed log. INSPECT YOUR LOG •...
- Page 9 DISCONNECT POWER • Unplug when not in use, before making adjustments, cleaning, or working on the log splitter. MAINTAIN YOUR LOG SPLITTER WITH CARE • Keep the log splitter clean and free from debris for best and safest performance. PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT •...
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Page 10: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Motor 230V @ 50Hz / 1 Ph Input Wattage 1500W Duty Cycle S6 40%* Log Size Capacity Diameter 5 - 25 cm Length 13 - 37 cm Maximum Force 4000 kg Hydraulic Pressure 16.5 Mpa Hydraulic Oil Capacity 2.4 L Ram Travel 29 cm Speed... -
Page 11: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green &... - Page 12 CONTENTS Log Splitter Frame Top Guard Plate 1 Transport Handle Top Guard Plate 2 2 x Support Strut 1 Rear Guard Plate 1 Support Strut 2 Rear Guard Plate 2 Guard Bottom Plate Front Guard Plate Log Tray 1 Left Guard Plate Log Tray 2 Instruction Manual Saddle Plates...
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY WARNING: WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU GET ASSISTANCE WHEN ASSEMBLING THIS PRODUCT DUE TO THE SIZE AND WEIGHT OF THE COMPONENT PARTS. LIFTING HANDLE 1. Mount the transport handle to the U bracket with two M6×16 bolts. LOG TRAY 1. Mount the guard bottom plate to rear guiding plate and secure with two M6×12 socket head cap screws and locknuts.
- Page 14 4. Align the two mounting holes of the log tray 1 to the holes on rear side of the splitter. • Insert one socket head cap screw M6×12 and spring washer 6 into the mounting hole on left side • Insert the other socket head cap screw M6×12 and locknut M6 on right side and securely tighten both.
- Page 15 FITTING THE WIRE FRAME GUARD 1. Attach the front guard plate, left guard plate and two rear guard plates to the log tray and bottom plate with M6×16 bolts and nuts. 2. Mount the two top guard plates to the vertical plates with M5x16 bolts and nuts.
- Page 16 TRANSPORT MOVING BY HAND The log splitter is equipped with 2 wheels. 1. Grip the handle and tilt the log splitter on to its wheels. • Make sure that the Bleed Screw is tightened securely before moving. LIFTING WITH A CRANE WARNING: IF USING A CRANE, ATTACH A HOIST SLING AS SHOWN.
- Page 17 KNOW YOUR MACHINE Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
- Page 18 BEFORE USE POSITIONING 1. Place the log splitter on to a 72-85 cm high, stable, flat, and level work bench where there is plenty of room for handling. WARNING: THE LOG SPLITTER IS HEAVY AND MAY REQUIRE 2 PEOPLE TO LIFT INTO POSITION. 2.
- Page 19 OPERATION POSITIONING THE LOGS • Always place the logs on the log retaining plates. • Make sure the logs do not twist, rock or slip while being split. • Do not force the log splitter by splitting the log on the upper part of the wedge.
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Page 20: Freeing A Jammed Log
FREEING A JAMMED LOG 1. Release both controls. • The log pusher moves back and completely stops at its starting position. 2. Insert a wedge of wood under the jammed log. 3. Start the log splitter to push the wedge under the jammed log. 4. - Page 21 4 litre container 5. Tilt machine backwards and refill with new oil, using a clean funnel, pour in 2.4 Litres of Clarke hydraulic oil, IMPORTANT: Only use CLARKE HYDRAULIC OIL, available from your nearest dealer.
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Page 22: Sharpening Wedge
6. Clean the surface of the dipstick on the Oil Drain Bolt and put it back into the oil tank while keeping the log splitter vertical. 7. Make sure the level of the refilled oil is just between 2 grooves on the dipstick. -
Page 23: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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