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POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM 22TON KINETIC LOG SPLITTER with ABS (Auto Braking System) MODEL PK0322K OWNER’S MANUAL AND OPERATIONS GUIDE WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including benzene, carbon monoxide, and lead which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM General Safety Rules Read this Safety & Operating Instructions manual before using your PowerKing PK0322K Kinetic Log Splitter. Become familiar with the operation and service recommendations to ensure the best performance from your machine. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to give us a call at 1-800-344-3371 or send us an E-mail at...
POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM Protecting Yourself and Those Around You This is a high-powered machine, with moving parts operating with a high amount of energy. You must operate the machine safely. Unsafe operation can create a number of hazards for you as well as anyone else in the vicinity. Always take the following precautions when using this machine: •...
POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM • Wear long pants / jeans • Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away from your work area at all times. Stop the engine when another person or pet approaches. Safety for Children and Pets Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children and pets.
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POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM • If you spill gasoline, do not attempt to start the engine. Move the machine away from the area of the spill and avoid creating any source of ignition until the gas vapors have dissipated. Wipe up any spilled fuel to prevent a fire hazard and properly dispose of the waste.
POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM Mechanical Specifications Model PK0322K Engine 4.5HP Kohler engine Max splitting force 22Ton Max splitting length 20.5in Max splitting dia. 15.7in Cycle time 2 Seconds Splitter weight 322lbs ABS Torque Spec 5-6 ft lbs Important The diameter listed is indicative of the maximum suggested sized. A small log can be difficult to split when it contains knots or a particularly tough fiber.
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POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM • Do not place your hands on the ends of the log when loading the log splitter. This is a very UNSAFE method and could result in injury to your hands. • Do not reach or step across the beam while the log splitter is running. This is a very UNSAFE method which could cause personal injury or even death.
POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM 2. With one hand, actuate and hold the safety lever towards you, then rapidly actuate the engagement handle fully towards the engine until it contacts the hard stop and release. 3. Keep hand clear of engagement handle as auto-retract will spring handle back after the split cycle.
POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM Engine Service Refer to the engine manufacturer’s user manual for engine maintenance. Lubrication We recommend 1 pump of lithium grease in each pillar bearing before each use. Greasing the Rack and Pinion The entire rack and pinion should be greased before every use. ABS Torque Spec Check Torque Spec of ABS System bolts on the flywheel brake disc.
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POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM Return spring is unhooked or damaged. Reconnect or replace as needed. Rack returning very slow Machine wedge end too low. Must be almost level or wedge end slightly higher. or not going all the way back. Operator Lever Lever not all the way forward when rack comes under full load.
Kohler engines are covered with a 3-year commercial and 3-year residential warranty for Command Pro series. Parts and Labor are covered as well. Power King engines by Lifan are covered with a 1-year residential warranty. QV Power 3pt 40hp gear box warranty 1- year.
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POWERKING 1-800-344-3371 SUPPORT@QVTOOLS.COM Defective Products We encourage you to test your product within 15 days of receipt so we can quickly remedy any mechanical problems. If you think your product is defective, call QVTools at 1-800- 344-3371. In most cases, it's a simple issue that can be resolved over the phone. We have expert technicians standing by to help resolve your issue.
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