BGU HS 80-2 B Operator's Manual

Hydraulic log splitter

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-Use
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-Accessories
Made in
Germany
Operator's Manual
Carefully read these instructions
before starting and using your splitter!!
HYDRAULIC
LOG SPLITTER
HS 80-2 B
Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH
Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz
Zentrale:
Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de
e-mail: info@bgu-maschinen.de
49(0)3631/6297-0 ∙
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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual Carefully read these instructions before starting and using your splitter!! HYDRAULIC LOG SPLITTER -Set-up & instal lation -Use HS 80-2 B -Maintenance -Accessories Made in Germany Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Zentrale: 49(0)3631/6297-0 ∙ -111 +...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT Introduction 1.1 About the manual 1.2 Delivery and transport claims Product overview Safety labels and warning signs Safety 4.1 Mandatory application field Operating instructions 5.1 Safety 5.2 Initial Check-ups 5.3 Assembling the safety brackets on the hand guards 5.4 Functional controls before start up 5.5 Adjusting the height of the pressure plate (table) 5.6 Installing the log clamps 5.7 Adjusting the ram stroke...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Dear customer, thank you very much for your trust and preference in buying this log splitter! 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.
  • Page 4 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 and make sure to inform us (the manufacturer) immediately. No claims shall be taken into account by the shipper or by the insurance company, if a reservation note is not made on the delivery bill.
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW HS 80-2 B Handle grip Splitting wedge Wedge riser Control levers Hand guard Gasoline engine Intermediate table Construction stand Tank Casters...
  • Page 6: Safety Labels And Warning Signs

    SAFETY LABELS AND WARNING SIGNS 1. Machine safety label „Before setting-up, servicing, maintaining and cleanig the machine, disengage power and stop the engine. Lock the tool and secure against ac- cidental start.“ Keep your hands away from all moving parts! Pinched hands danger! 2.
  • Page 7 Identification label „BGU-Maschinen“ logo“ Identification label „Product identifi cation“ This label shows the company details of the manufacturer and the main technical data of the machine. Machine safety label “Wear suitable protective gloves!“ 10. Machine safety label “Wear suitable protective boots!“...
  • Page 8: Safety

    SAFETY Strictly perform installation, set-up, maintenance, cleaning and transportation with the motor switched off and the tool firmly secured against accidental operation. The user shall strictly comply with these operation, set-up, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting instructions in order to assure safe operation and no dama- ges to the equipment.
  • Page 9: Mandatory Application Field

    This splitter „HS 80-2 B“ is conceived for splitting short and long logs for firewood preparation only. BEWARE: no cross-grain splitting is permitted. Always split grain-wise and never split one log on top of the other.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTION 5.1 Safety Install the splitter on flat, clear working surface. The wor- king area around the machine must be kept as clear as possib- le from surrounding obstacles and slippery foundation floors should be duly treated. Never reach with your hands with the wedge sliding zone while the splitter is operated! 5.2 Initial check-ups Before first use, make sure that the log splitter is in good conditions...
  • Page 11: Functional Controls Before Start Up

    5.4 Functional controls before start up The log splitter is equipped with safety two-hands mechanical controls designed for the operator to keep both hands free from danger and from infringing the moving ram zone during the entire splitting cycle (see fi gure.2). It is strongly recommended to check the operation of the two- hand control every time before a new use.
  • Page 12: Installing The Log Clamps

    5.6 Setting the log clamps In order to hold the log firmly under the wedge during the entire split- ting cycle, use the special log-clamps located on each control handle. Both log clamps will automatically adjust to your log diameter thanks to the spring force.
  • Page 13: Operating Instruction

    5.8 Operating instructions Start the gasoline motor following the instructions of Honda Motor supplied with your splitter. Now switch the splitter on. Load a chunk on the short-logs table, close the control handles until firmly securing the log by means of the clamps located on the handles. Now push both handles down at the same time to start the cycle and engage the ram that will immediately start travelling down.
  • Page 14: Gasoline Engine Specifications

    5.10 About the gasoline engine Before starting your machine, make sure that a visual control of the engine conditions is successfully performed. Check the level of the feuel and of the lubrication oil in the tank (using the special motor gauges) andmake sure there are no visible mechanical defects or damages on the engine and on the machine.
  • Page 15: Ways Wedge And Splay Wedge (Accessory)

    4-WAYS WEDGE AND SPLAY-WEDGE (ACCESSORIES) On request, the log splitter can be factory equipped with a 4-ways wedge and/or a splay wedge. The 4-ways wedge is designed for splitting each log in 4 sticks in one cycle. The splay wedge can be used for cleaving big, hardwood logs and facilitates breaking through the log.
  • Page 16: Repairs And Maintenance

    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. 8.1 Regular maintenance Make maintenance a regular part of daily operation.
  • Page 17: Sliding Pads

    8.3 Sliding Pads Should irregular noisy knocks be heard while the ram is sliding up and down, grease the plastic sliding pads located inside the splitter stand. Preferably use commercial grease available in your country. The noisy knocks should disappear after greasing. Should you detect an unusually larger gap between the wedge riser and the stand, sliding pads are likely to be worn out.
  • Page 18: Dismounting And Discarding An Obsolete Machine

    9. DISMOUNTING AND DISCARDING AN OBSOLETE MACHINE When the splitter is fully obsolete and cannot be of any longer use, it should be duly dismounted ahead od 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.
  • Page 19: Technical Data

    10. TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Unit of Meas. HS 80-2 B Log capacity 580/750/1080 Splitting power* Max. Operating Pressure Motor Power Speed: ram down travel cm/s Speed: ram up travel cm/s 14,3 Total machine height (riser up) 1600 Total machine height (riser down)
  • Page 20: Other Areas Of Possible Hazard

    11. OTHER AREAS OF POSSIBLE RISK 11.1 Mechanical dangers The special two-hands control mechanisms minimises risks and dan- gers related to moving parts on the machine (wedge). An additional safety is provided on the machine in order to prevent working with only one handle while the other one is being engaged (held down) by some mechanical tool or system.
  • Page 21: Legal Warranty

    13. PARTIAL WARRANTY All BGU machines are covered with legal warranty. Customers should promptly notify eventual material, production or workmanship claims on their detection. While asking for warranty service, customers should show copy of their purchase invoice or receipt. The warranty does not cover for faults due to natural wear, temperature or weather agents as well as misuse, faulty installation or improper lubrication.
  • Page 22: Ec Statement Of Compliance

    EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 Person responsible for the technical documents: Herr Pareis Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Service-Tel. 03631/6297-104 ∙ Fax 03631/6297-111 Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de e-mail: info@bgu-maschinen.de 14.09.2016 Date René Pareis (Director) Official user language: English (User‘s release)
  • Page 23: Spare Parts List For Hs 80 - B

    17. SPARE PART LIST HS 80 - B...
  • Page 24 Pos. Description (HS 80-2 B) Dimensions Constrution stand, complete assembly 16124 Wedge riser, pre-assembled 16059 13558 Control lever, complete assembly Intermediate table 17941 13579 Control rod Hydraulic system, complete assembly 25258 11959 Lower fixation bolts Screw cap 11977 Axle 14603...
  • Page 25 Position (HS 80-2 B) Dimensions Pos. Hex nut 52516 51606 Self-locking hex nut Hex nut 51591 51607 Self-locking hex nut Self-locking hex nut 51608 Wing screw 54599 51652 Washer Washer 51648 Washer 51697 9021 51698 9021 10,5 Washer Spring washer...
  • Page 26 Description (HS 80-2 B) Dimensions Pos. Hand guard, left 13567 Hand guard, right 13568 13631 Control lever Clamping bar 13657 Head socket screw 51357 M8x45 51607 Self-locking hex nut Handle grip 52110 51325 M4x20 Head socket screw Hex nut 51589...
  • Page 28 Südharzer Maschinenbau GmbH Subject to changes without previous notice Helmestraße 94 ∙ 99734 Nordhausen/Harz Service-Tel. 03631/6297-104 ∙ Fax 03631/6297-111 Internet: www.bgu-maschinen.de Form: 854.14.09.2016 - Rev. A e-mail: info@bgu-maschinen.de...

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