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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
3000W ELECTRIC
VERTICAL
8-TON LOGSPLITTER
MODEL NO: THPLS8TE -- PRODUCT NO: 1938184001
EN - ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY REQUIRED – TWO PERSON
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SPARES & SUPPORT: 01793 333212
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use.
Incorrect use of the product could put the operator or machine in danger.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, our
policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.
Images used are for illustration purposes only
20-09-2018
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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 3000W ELECTRIC VERTICAL 8-TON LOGSPLITTER MODEL NO: THPLS8TE -- PRODUCT NO: 1938184001 EN - ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY REQUIRED – TWO PERSON SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SPARES & SUPPORT: 01793 333212 FOR YOUR SAFETY Please read & understand this manual, paying attention to the safety instructions, before use.
- Page 2 Copyright Notice Copyright © Handy Distribution Permission is granted to reproduce this publication for personal & educational use only. Commercial copying, redistribution, hiring or lending is prohibited. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any other form or means without written permission from Handy Distribution.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SET UP & PREPARATION FOR OPERATION KNOW YOUR MACHINE OPERATION CHECKING & REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL TROUBLE SHOOTING MAINTENANCE & STORAGE WIRING & HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DIAGRAMS EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PARTS DIAGRAM & LIST WARRANTY ASSEMBLY IS REQUIRED –... -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product specification and livery according to continued product improvements. Model Number THPLS8TE Product Number 1938184001 Motor* (230V ~50Hz 13A) 3000W, S6 40%, Splitting Force 8 Ton Forward Speed 3.2 cm/s Retract Speed 17.3 cm/s... -
Page 5: General Safety Instructions
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS It is important that you read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the machine. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards. Retain these instructions for future reference. The operator is responsible for following the warnings & instructions in this manual and on the product. - Page 6 STAY ALERT Do not operate the machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that could affect your ability to use it properly. Do not use this machine when you are tired or distracted from the job at hand. Be aware of what you are doing at all times.
- Page 7 NEVER LEAVE MACHINE RUNNING UNATTENDED Do not leave the machine unattended, until it has come to a complete stop and the power removed from the electrical source. DISCONNECT POWER Unplug when not in use, before adjusting, changing parts, cleaning, or working on the logsplitter. All servicing and repairs are recommended to be undertaken by an approved service dealer.
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Page 8: Set Up & Preparation For Operation
SET UP & PREPARATION FOR OPERATION Familiarise yourself with the assembly components of this logsplitter in the illustrations. If you believe you are missing any components, please contact us: 1. Log Splitter Frame 5. Support Table 2. Control Lever & Guard Assembly (1 pair) 6. - Page 9 ASSEMBLY WHEELS 1. Pass the axle through the wheel from outside and put on two washers as shown in the following figure. Slide the axle into the two holes on the base of log splitter and secure it with another washer and R-pin from inside. Put on the wheel cap.
- Page 10 3. Insert the hooks of the log support table into the mount brackets. 4. Tighten the star knob. CONTROL LEVER 1. Pull Spring Pin (A) to remove the Lock Pin (B). 2. Apply a thin coat of grease to both surfaces of the Control Lever Guard as illustrated.
- Page 11 ADJUSTABLE LOG HOLDER 1. Secure the log clamps on the armguards with star knobs and flat washers. Each star knob with three flat washers.
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Page 12: Know Your Machine
KNOW YOUR MACHINE Make yourself aware of the compnents and operational levers of the machine, prior to attempting any work. - Page 13 BLEED SCREW IMPORTANT Before operating the logsplitter, the Oil Filler/Air Bleed should be loosened a few rotations until air can go in and out of the oil tank smoothly. Air flow through the Oil Filler/Air Bleed hole should be noticeable while the logsplitter is working. Before moving the log splitter, ensure the Oil Filler/Air Bleed is tightened to avoid oil leaks.
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Page 14: Operation
OPERATION APPLICATION CONDITIONS Before operation, we recommend the machine is fixed to the machine using Bolts M10x30 (not supplied) on level ground. 1. Plan your work site. Work safely and save effort by planning your work beforehand. Have your logs positioned where they can be easily reached. - Page 15 8. To set wedge ram stroke, take the following steps: • Move splitting wedge to desired position. The upper position of the ram wedge travel should be about 3~5cm over the logs to be split. • Release a control lever or switch off motor. •...
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Page 16: Checking & Replacing Hydraulic Oil
CHECKING & REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL CHECKING HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL Periodically check the oil level to ensure it is between the 2 grooves around the Oil Filler/Air Bleed. To check the oil. • Ensure the machine is upright, not operating or plugged into the electrical source. •... - Page 17 REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL The hydraulic system is a closed system with oil tank, oil pump and control valve. Check oil level regularly with dipstick. Low oil levels can damage the oil pump. Oil Level should measure approx. 1 ~ 2 cm lower than the upper surface of the oil tank.
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Page 18: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY SUGGESTED Refer to “Operation” section for perfect Log is improperly positioned log loading. The sizes or hardness of the log Reduce the log sizes before splitting it on exceeds the capacity of the Fails to split logs the log splitter. -
Page 19: Wiring & Hydraulic System Diagrams
WIRING & HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DIAGRAMS WIRING DIAGRAM HYDRAULIC DIAGRAM... -
Page 20: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Handy Distribution Ltd - SN3 5HY (Importer) declare that the product: Designation: Vertical Electric 8 Ton Log Splitter Model(s): THPLS8TE Product Number: 1938184001 Type/Serial No: As per rating label on machine Motor Wattage: 3000 Complies with the following directives: 2006/42/EC –... - Page 21 PARTS DIAGRAM – THPLS8TE (1938184001)
- Page 22 PARTS LIST – THPLS8TE (1938184001) Item Handy Item Handy Description Description Part No. Part No. TH245-1 Side Log Support 2 TH245-32 Lever C1 TH245-2 Side Log Support 1 TH246-14 Cylinder C1 TH245-3 Locknut M8 TH246-15 Circlip 22 TH245-4 Washer 8...
- Page 23 GJ HANDY & CO LTD USER WARRANTY POLICY Users Statement of Warranty Each new machine is warranted against defective material or assembly of material under normal usage. The warranty applies to the original purchaser and covers faulty parts and the labour involved in replacing and repairing those parts, which are of original manufacture.
- Page 24 GJ HANDY & CO LTD USER WARRANTY POLICY Not covered by this warranty a) The warranty policy does not cover any depreciation or damages caused by ordinary wear, rusting or corrosion, lack of correct maintenance or operation, misuse, abuse, lack of transportation or accident. b) The warranty policy does not cover any costs necessary for the standard periodic maintenance services instructed by the operator’s manual, or service parts replacement which would include oil, filters, tyres, belts, brake linings, fuses, blades, seals and other service parts unless it can be proven that the item has...
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Page 28: Tel: 01793 333212
For spares or support of your handy product, please contact us: Tel: 01793 333212 Email: customerservice@handydistribution.co.uk (Mon – Fri 8.00am to 5.30pm excl. Bank Holidays) To see our range of garden machinery & equipment visit: www.thehandy.co.uk Making gardening easier & affordable since 1938 Distributed by Handy Distribution, Murdock Road, Dorcan, Swindon, SN3 5HY...
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