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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL D410 Powered by PTO Powered by electric motor SERIAL NUMBER_______________________ Lahdentie 9 61400 Ylistaro, FINLAND Tel. +358 6 4745100 palax.fi Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Using the firewood processor, description of operation ............19 Transmission of the machine ....................19 Testing the safety-related devices of the machine ............. 19 Mechanical control of the Palax D410 Pro+ ................ 20 Feeding the last log for splitting ..................21 Lubricating the chain-saw ....................22 Adjusting the oil volume ..................... - Page 3 Lubricating the tip wheel ....................38 Sharpening the saw-chain in a vice ................. 38 Conveyor chains ....................... 39 Cleaning the machine ...................... 39 Washing the machine ...................... 39 Storing the machine......................39 Maintenance schedule ....................... 40 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020...
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Page 5: Overview
For more information about our products, please visit our website at www.palax.fi. NOTE! Keep this manual with the machine at all times. -
Page 6: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
Lahdentie 9 FI-61400 Ylistaro Finland +358 6 474 5100: The person in charge of the Technical Construction File: Kai Koskela, kai.koskela@palax.fi Product: PALAX D410 Pro+ a firewood processor with 4,3-m discharge conveyor Powered by: Tractor PTO or electric motor... -
Page 7: Intended Use Of The Machine
Wear eye protection Cutting Adjusting the splitting wedge Opening the safety net stops the operation of the machine Permissible revolution range of the PTO shaft Direction of rotation of the motor. Direction of rotation of the chain Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 8: Nameplates
Voltage 230/380 V or 380/600 V, may vary depending on the country. Output 11 kW, fuse size min. 25 A slow. Recommendation 32 A slow. The plate is located on the connecting box of the electric motor. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 9: The Main Dimensions And Models Of The Machine
Max. diameter of the log Max. cutting diameter of the log; 38 cm Max./min. length of the Max. length of the log that can be split; 55 cm The 4.3m-long firewood conveyor is included in the weight. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 10: Safety Instructions
Keep the work area clean and clear of foreign objects. Always stop the machine and disconnect the power supply cable or the PTO shaft before servicing. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 11: Noise Emission And Vibration
All the safety-related devices are necessary to ensure a sufficient level of safety. The Palax D410 Pro+ is a very safe machine provided that the given instructions are properly followed during the operation, the regular maintenance routines are duly executed and the work is carried out without haste. -
Page 12: Terms Of Warranty
For parts changed during the warranty period, the warranty expires at the same time as the warranty period of the machine. Operating instructions for the winch Please refer to the user manual of the winch or visit our website at www.palax.fi for more detailed operating instructions for the winch. Palax D410 Pro+... -
Page 13: Acceptance And Setting Up The Machine For Operation
By means of a sling or chain by the lifting points A at the ends of the machine. Using a forklift truck, by points B on both sides, under the frame. Figure 2 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 14: Main Parts Of The Machine
12. Joystick, hydraulic control of the in-feed conveyor and the crosscut saw-bar 13. Adjusting the splitting wedge height. 14. Saw-bar cover 15. Hydraulic height adjustment of the splitting wedge 16. Swing lock for the conveyor 17. Discharge conveyor Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 15: Oil Cooler, Optional
The cooler is controlled by a thermostat. In a tractor-driven machine, the voltage of 12V-is taken from the light outlet of the tractor and in an electrically driven machine it is taken from the main electric centre. Figure 4 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 16: Optional Hydraulics, All Models
Fig. 3, part 11. Main parts 1. Pusher 2. In-feed belt 3. Drive roller 4. Saw-bar 5. Drive motor for the saw 6. Safety wedge 7. Log-stop Figure 5 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 17: Main Parts
The oil level must be at least about two centimetres higher than the lower edge of the dipstick on the filling cap. Figure 8 1. Hydraulic oil filters 2. Filling opening for hydraulic oil Figure 7 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 18: Topping Up Saw-Chain Oil
6. Swing down the top of the conveyor. 7. Remove the support bar B for the conveyor chain, Fig. 10, and attach it to the holes C at the edge of the conveyor. Figure 8 Figure 9 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 19: Bringing The Conveyor Into The Transport Position
Testing the safety-related devices of the machine Visually, check that the machine looks undamaged, and does not leak oil. Start the machine, and lift up the protective net for the splitting chute. The machine's all functions shall now stop. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 20: Mechanical Control Of The Palax D410 Pro
Mechanical control of the Palax D410 Pro+ Figure 10 Lever A for hydraulic operation of the clamp The clamp automatically keeps the tree in position during the crosscut operation, controlled by the joystick C. The manual operating lever is required for relieving pressure from the clamp for feeding in small ... -
Page 21: Feeding The Last Log For Splitting
Once the pusher has returned to its rear position, feed the last log into the splitting chute the normal way. Start the splitting operation manually. WARNING! Make sure that the tree will remain under the clamp throughout the cutting operation. The log must not be shorter than 25 cm. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 22: Lubricating The Chain-Saw
Turn the hexagon socket screw B in the desired direction. See the instruction decal C, Fig. 14. Turning the adjustment screw one round in the (-) direction reduces the oil flow. Turning the screw one round in the (+) direction, correspondingly increases the oil flow. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 23: In-Feed Conveyor
Stop the in-feed operation immediately as soon as the tree comes in contact with the log- stop. Use a log-stand equipped with freely rotating rollers or hydraulic operation to make handling of the trees easier. Always keep the belt at a suitable tightness. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 24: Discharge Conveyor
Figure 17 NOTE! The conveyor must not be swung by hand while the machine is running. Always switch off the machine before swinging the conveyor. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 25: Powered By Tractor
The machine may only be connected to a power supply with a fault current switch of 30 mA. The machine requires a 5-pole extension cable (L1, L2, L3, N and PE) to operate. NOTE! Electric installation work may only be carried out by a professional. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 26: Warming Up The Oil Tank Of An Electrically Powered Machine
Warming up for about an hour is sufficient at a temperature of -15 degrees Centigrade. There is a switch for the heater as standard in the starter box. Fig. 19 - 1. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 27: Powerspeed Cylinder
A wedge for splitting the log in two or eight ways. In 2/10 and 2/12 ways, option A wedge for splitting the log in two or ten ( twelve ) ways. 2/10 and 2/12 wedges are not suitable for hard wood. Figure 19 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 28: Hydraulic Adjustment Of The Splitting Wedge, S Model
Place the logs to be split into the splitting chute. E.g. one on top of the other. The pieces will stay in this position, if you hit them carefully against the wedge. Close the protective net. Start the splitting operation using the manual start lever. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 29: How Do The Safety-Related Devices Affect The Machine's Functionality
As necessary, the pressing force of the clamp can be increased via the lever B, Fig. 23. Length of the log-clamp can be changed. When cutting long pieces log-clamp can be set to shortest position to add clamping force. Figure 22 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 30: Log-Clamp With A Hydraulic Cylinder
The active log-clamp improves safety and reduces malfunctions. NOTE! All the safety-related devices are necessary to ensure a sufficient level of safety. Any safety-related devices must not be removed from the machine, and the operator is responsible for their flawless operation. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 31: Operation Of The Cutting, The Splitting And The In-Feed Conveyor
Operation of the cutting, the splitting and the in-feed conveyor Figure 23 Denomination of parts 1. Hydraulic oil filters 2. Splitting valve 3. Launch bar 4. Multi-purpose shaft 5. Launch trigger 6. Spring 7. Launch lever 8. Cutting cylinder 9. Ball head valve Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 32: Operation Of The Joystick Valve
NOTE! The operations can be executed simultaneously so that, while one log is being split, another one can be fed against the log-stop, enabling the crosscut operation to be started immediately. Malfunctions and their remedies Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 33: Maintenance Of The Machine
You do not have to remove the screw entirely to open the cover. Figure 25 Protective covers that need to be opened for service The saw-bar is easily maintained by first opening the protective net for the splitting chute. Figure 26 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 34: Protective Covers That Need To Be Opened For Maintaining The Hydraulic System
The oil plug is located in the lower part of the gearbox. Top up about 0.52 litres of new oil. Oil type SAE 80. Note! The sight glass of the large gearbox is not in use. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 35: Changing Hydraulic Oil And Filter
1 second at a time. The oil spreads smoothly on the moving parts of the detent end. Figure 31 NOTE! Do not use Vaseline spray because it congeals in severe frost! Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 36: Lubricating The Spool Shifter
Initial settings of the valve The valve has been adjusted and test run at the factory. The initial settings do not usually change so there is rarely any need for readjustment. Changing the saw-chain Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... - Page 37 If you process small-sized logs only, you can use a shorter saw-bar and chain on your D410 machine. Take into account that then also the maximum diameter of the log that can be sawn will decrease. Figure 34 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020...
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Page 38: Sharpening The Saw-Chain In The Firewood Processor
Strictly maintain the original sharpening angle of the saw-teeth and sharpen the teeth in the same way on both sides. NOTE! A chain, sharpened incorrectly, will pull on one side and does not go straight into the wood. Figure 36 Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 39: Conveyor Chains
The machine is intended for outdoor use but it is recommended to keep it under cover for longer standstills to avoid corrosion or malfunctions. For storing outdoors, cover the machine with a tarpaulin of suitable size. NOTE! Contact the dealer for information about disposal of the machine. Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... -
Page 40: Maintenance Schedule
Lubrication oil, spray Crosscut saw-bar Sharpening As required Change Saw-bar Change As required Machine Cleaning Electric motor Cleaning Combustion engine Service Instruction manual of engine Electric equipment Cleaning Tip wheel of the saw- Lubrication Vaseline Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020... - Page 41 3. Debris between the flight the relief valve about half and the edge a round 3. Remove the debris The high-speed valves operates 1. Debris in the high-speed 1. Open and clean the valve only at one speed valve Palax D410 Pro+ Translation 1-2020...
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