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USER‘S MANUAL Carefully read these instructions before starting and using your log splitter! UNIVERSAL LOG SPLITTER - Set-up & in stallation SP 30 HZH/S - HEH/S - HZEH/S - Use - Maintenance - Accessories We manufactu- re in Germany Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Helmestraße 94 ∙...
4.1 Mandatory application field OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Electric specifications (for SP 30HEH/S and SP 30HZEH/S only) 5.2 Hydraulic specifications 5.3 Attaching the splitter to a tractor (SP 30 HZH/S and SP 30 HZEH/S) 5.4 Getting started 5.5 Safety 5.6 Operating instructions 5.7 Adjusting the ram stroke to a different log length...
Dear customer, thank you very much for your trust and preference in buying this fire- wood processor! You have now joined the BGU worldwide family. We are confident that our equipment will be up to all your expectations and assure you a long lasting quality and performance.
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Also have the truck driver sign al copies of the delivery bill. Should your shipper or the truck driver refuse to accept your claim, fully reject delivery of the machine and make sure to inform us (the manufacturer) immediately. No claims will be taken into account by the shipper or by the insurance company, if a reservation note is not made on the delivery bill.
„Pinched hands danger“ Wear suitable protective gloves! Pinched hands danger in the wedge hazard area. 5. Manufacturer logo „BGU-Maschinen“ 6. Production label „Product identifi cation“ This label shows the company details of the manufacturer and the main machine technical data.
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9. Personal protection pictogram „Wear ear plugs and goggles“ 10. Personal protection sign: „Mind these instructions!“ 11. Machine safety label „CAUTION: mind for driveshaft revolutions!“...
SAFETY RULES Strictly perform installation, set-up, maintenance, cleaning and transportation with the motor switched off and all moving parts firmly secured against accidental operation. The user shall strictly comply with these operation, set-up, mainte- nance, repair and trouble-shooting instructions in order to assure safe operation and no damages to the equipment.
4.1 Mandatory application field The machine is strictly designed to split firewood along the wood fib- res. No second operator or bystanders are allowed on the machine while working. When splitting your logs, be sure that the log is safely laid down in the special wood carriage by means of the special log lift.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 Electric specifications (for SP 30HEH/S and SP 30HZEH/S only) Connect the 400V motor using a 25 m long power cable in a minimum section of 1.5 mm2. Make sure to connect the neutral return wire of the conductor cord or the machine won‘t start! A switch-plug combination outlet provides power supply to the machine.
5.3 Attaching the splitter to a tractor (SP 30 HZH/S and SP 30 HZEH/S) The PTO-driven versions are equipped with a three-point linkage to Lu = pay length fit on the one available on your tractor. The drive shaft is going to...
5.6 Operating instructions Connect your log splitter to the tractor using a PTO shaft (see para- graph 5.3) or plug the motor to your house network. Before starting to work with your log splitter, release the locking bolt (1) used to se- cure the log lift in its transport asset.
HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION Before handling, moving or transporting the splitter make sure to disconnect the machine from the power network. The machine can be transported over long distance by means of a tractor. In this case, hang the machine to the three-point attach- ment and lift it at least 20cm above ground.
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE Make sure that the machine is fully disconnected and all mo- ving parts are secured before performing any maintenance/re- pair work on the machine. In the event of any malfunctioning, switch the machine off before trouble-shooting. 7.1 Ordinary maintenance Make maintenance a regular part of daily operation.
To perform an oil change the following steps should be followed: Make sure that the splitter in fully disconnected from its power source! • Remove the drain plug located on the bottom tank side and place a sealed oil collection container underneath it (oil disposal contai ners should be of at least 80 l capacity) •...
DISPOSING OF AN OBSOLETE MACHINE When the splitter is fully obsolete and cannot be of any longer use, it should be duly dismounted ahead of discarding. Certain components need deactivation and dismantling in order to assure that no further use is made by other parties and that no worn out parts are recycled for other applications.
10. WIRING DIAGRAM BEWARE: only let expert skilled staff do electric repair/mainte- nance works! As for all electric tools and equipment we strongly recommend use a portable residual current device(PRCD), unless you already have a re- sidual current device (RCD) in your house assuring safety and protec- tion up to max 0.03A nominal fault current..
11. OTHER AREAS OF POSSIBLE DANGER 11.1 Mechanical dangers Possible dangers related to machine moving parts (wedge) are mini- mized by means of suitable safeties and protections that cannot be dismounted unless special tools and equipment is used. DO NOT EVER ATTEMPT to remove or by-pass the two-hands control! Danger: operating the splitter without the safety two-hands control will increase your risk of having your hands pinched during the split- ting cycle.
12. LEGAL WARRANTY All BGU machines are covered with warranty terms in accordance with the law. Customers should promptly notify the manufacturer eventual material or production claims on their detection. While asking for war- ranty service, customer should show copy of their purchase invoice or receipt.
This statement of compliance does not apply to customer modifications of the equipment without manufacturer’s written approval. Machine type: Spaltprofi Models: SP 30 HZH/S SP 30 HEH/S SP 30 HZEH/S Production Nr.: see product identification label...
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Subject to changes without notice Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Form: 2029.11.11.2016 - Rev. D Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Form: 2030.11.11.2016 - Rev. D Service-Tel. 03631/6297-104 ∙ Fax 03631/6297-111 Form: 2031.11.11.2016 - Rev. D Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de e-mail: info@bgu-maschinen.de...
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