Powersmart PS90 Instruction Manual

Powersmart PS90 Instruction Manual

6 ton electric log splitter

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
6 Ton Electric Log Splitter
Model # PS90/PS9006
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Bill BARNETT
March 1, 2025

How much fluid should you use to fill the hydrallic system

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Mr. Anderson
March 1, 2025

Approximately 3.2 quarts of approved hydraulic fluid are needed to fill the hydraulic system of the Powersmart PS90.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 6 Ton Electric Log Splitter Model # PS90/PS9006 Have product questions or need technical support? Please scan the QR code to enter our official website and contact us! Website: www.powersmartusa.com Toll free: 1-800-791-9458 M-F 9-5 EST Website Email: support@amerisuninc.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Knowing your log splitter……...………………………………………… 9 Assembly and adjustments……………………………………………… Operation………………………………………………………………... Maintenance.…………………………………………………………… Troubleshooting.………………………………………………………... Exploded view & parts list……………………………………………… Warranty………………………………………………………………… TECHNICAL DATA 6 Ton Electric Log Splitter Model # PS90/PS9006 Motor: 120V, 60 Hz, 15A Splitting force: 6 Tons Cycle time: 28 Seconds Motor speed: 3500 RPM...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION ® Thank You for Purchasing a PowerSmart Product. This manual provides information regarding the safe operation and maintenance of this product. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the ® information in this manual. PowerSmart reserves the right to change this product and specifications at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 5: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your log splitter works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug in log splitter until the following steps have been read and understood. WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by children or by unassisted, unsupervised persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent them from using it safely.
  • Page 6: Specific Safety Rules For Log Splitter

    SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR LOG SPLITTER WARNING: Do not operate your log splitter until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions. 1. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation of the log splitter, obtain instruction from a qualified person.
  • Page 7: Electrical Information

    ELECTRICAL INFORMATION Grounding instructions IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug MUST be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with ALL local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 8 Guidelines for using extension cords Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
  • Page 9: Knowing Your Log Splitter

    KNOWING YOUR LOG SPLITTER Hydraulic control lever Fluid fill & drain location with dipstick Push rod Front leg Worktable Motor Worktable guard Power cord Splitting wedge Circuit breaker Rear of wedge ON/OFF push switch Handle Wheel Bleed screw...
  • Page 10: Assembly And Adjustments

    ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS Unpacking Unpack the log splitter and all its parts, and compare against the list below. Do not discard the carton or any packaging until the log splitter is completely assembled. Part Description Quantity Part Description Quantity Log Splitter Flat Washer Wheel Shaft Wheel...
  • Page 11 Wheel assembly 1. Unscrew the lock nuts (EE) and flat washers (FF) from the wheel shaft (CC). 2. Insert the wheel shaft (CC) into the frame of the log splitter (AA) (Figure 2) and secure with the cotter pin (DD) (Figure 3). 3.
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions and safety information before operating this log splitter. Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow anyone to operate this log splitter who has not read this manual. As with all power equipment, a log splitter can be dangerous if assembled or used improperly.
  • Page 13 WARNING: ALWAYS LOOSEN THE BLEED SCREW PRIOR TO OPERATION. THIS WILL REMOVE ANY AIR TRAPPED IN THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. FAILURE TO RELEASE AIR FROM THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MAY DAMAGE THE SEALS AND PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE LOG SPLITTER. 1. Loosen the bleed screw (H) Counter-clockwise one or two turns to allow air to be released from the hydraulic system.
  • Page 14 WARNING: If the log does not begin to split after 5seconds of operation, release both controls. The motor or hydraulic fluid may overheat and damage the machine. Remove a jammed log WARNING: Do not attempt to remove a jammed log with your hand or try to knock it off the worktable.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Check the level of hydraulic fluid before each use. Replace the hydraulic fluid at the beginning of each season or if the fluid level is low. Use an AW32 hydraulic fluid for operation over 40°F and automatic transmission fluid for operation below 40°F. Check the hydraulic fluid level WARNING: Lifting the log splitter is a two person operation.
  • Page 16 Replace hydraulic fluid WARNING: Lifting the log splitter is a two person operation. Once raised, make sure the log splitter is stable before performing any maintenance. 1. Place a 1 gallon (or larger) pan (NN, not included) under the motor end of the log splitter. 2.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Action Check extension cord to ensure the gauge of Extension cord is too long or gauge is the cord is 10 or 12 AWG and that the cord too low. length does not exceed 25 ft. Make sure the log is properly positioned on Incorrect positioning of the log.
  • Page 18: Exploded View & Parts List

    EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST...
  • Page 19 Item Stock # Description Item Stock # Description PS90/9006-001 Motor PS90/9006-050 Shaft PS90/9006-002 Rubber washer B PS90/9006-051 Bush for shaft PS90/9006-003 Nut M5 PS90/9006-052 Hex nut PS90/9006-004 Column pin 2.5×4 PS90/9006-053 Locked nut M6×20 PS90/9006-005 Oil seal 11×26×7 PS90/9006-054 Nut M6...
  • Page 20 Item Stock # Description PS90/9006-099 Dustproof seal PS90/9006-100 Oil seal 30×2.65G PS90/9006-101 Oil seal 11.8×2.65G PS90/9006-102 Bleed screw PS90/9006-103 Dipstick PS90/9006-104 Piston bar PS90/9006-105 Knob PS90/9006-106 Nut M14 PS90/9006-107 Lock nut M14...
  • Page 21 TWO (2) YEARS LIMITED WARRANTY OF POWER SMART PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE. PowerSmart (“Seller") warrants to the original purchaser only, that all PowerSmart consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. Ninety (90) days for all Power Smart Products, if the tool is used for professional or commercial use.

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