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- Page 1 Operating Instructions AutoSplit 350 D1010471 - V002 *D1010471-V002* English Copyright by Posch Gesellschaft m.b.H., Made in Austria...
- Page 2 Machine number:................Serial number:..................POSCH Austria: 8430 Leibnitz, Paul-Anton-Keller-Strasse 40, telephone: +43 (0) 3452/82954, fax: +43 (0) 3452/82954-53, e-mail: leibnitz@posch.com POSCH Germany: 84149 Velden/Vils, Preysingallee 19, telephone: +49 (0) 8742/2081, fax: +49 (0) 8742/2083, e-mail: velden@posch.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Foreword Copyright notice Liability for defects Reservations Definitions Operating instructions Safety information Explanation of symbols General safety information Safety instructions for log splitter Noise Remaining risks Proper use Incorrect use General Scope Description The most important components of the machine Stickers and their meaning Set-up Start-up... - Page 4 Contents Lifting with a crane Checks Protective guards Screw fittings Electrical equipment Hydraulic lines Oil level Maintenance Lubrication Oil changing Splitting blade guide Feed belt Petrol engine Cleaning Additional equipment 10.1 Packing chute Troubleshooting 11.1 Disposal Technical data Service EC Declaration of Conformity...
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Page 5: Foreword
Foreword Foreword Thank you for buying our product. This machine has been built in conformity with applicable European standards and regulations. These operating instructions explain how to operate the machine safely and efficiently and how to maintain it. Any person entrusted with the transport, installation, commissioning, operation or maintenance of the machine must have read and understood: ▪... -
Page 6: Operating Instructions
Foreword The operating personnel (operators) are those entrusted by the operator to operate the machine. Technical personnel Technical personnel are persons entrusted by the operator of the machine with special tasks such as installation, set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting. Electrician An electrician is a person who, by virtue of his specialist training, has knowledge of electrical systems, standards and regulations and is able to identify and prevent possible hazards. -
Page 7: Safety Information
Safety information Safety information Explanation of symbols The following symbols and instructions in this manual provide warnings about possible personal injury or property damage or give useful information about working with the machine. Warning about danger zones Instruction regarding safe working, where non-compliance entails the risk of serious or fatal injury. -
Page 8: General Safety Information
▪ The electric motor must be switched off and the power cable disconnected. Never leave the machine running unattended. Switch off the machine's drive unit before carrying out any adjustments. Only use original - POSCH - spare parts. Do not modify or tamper with the machine. -
Page 9: Safety Instructions For Log Splitter
Safety information Work on electrical equipment must only be carried out by qualified electricians. Never use damaged cables. Machines with electric motors must not be used in the rain as this can lead to a malfunction of the switch or the motor. Machines with a combustion engine: Carbon monoxide formation Suffocation hazard... -
Page 10: Proper Use
It is up to the operating personnel to ensure that work is carried out safely. Proper use The machine - AutoSplit 350 - is designed exclusively for splitting logs with a diameter of 10–35 cm and a length of 25–33 cm. -
Page 11: General
Hour counter for machines with Z motor Description The AutoSplit 350 is a wood processing machine which can be used to produce firewood from round or square timber. The wood is conveyed via the feed belt of the feeding device to the splitting tool and split. -
Page 12: The Most Important Components Of The Machine
General The most important components of the machine Protective cover Oil filter Feed controller Oil sight glass Main control lever Frame Splitting blade PTO shaft Hold-down device Plug Hold-down handle Switch Dispenser sump Oil drain screw Feed belt Adjustment lever - moving panel 2nd operating lever Extractor chute Protective cover... -
Page 13: Stickers And Their Meaning
General Stickers and their meaning Only one person may operate the machine at a time Only carry out repair, set-up, maintenance and cleaning work when the drive is switched off and the tool is stationary. Wear protective gloves Wear safety shoes Wear goggles and ear defenders Caution, moving tools Always read the user manual before operating the machine... -
Page 14: Set-Up
General Stop Wood size (coarse/fine) Z2001282 Main control AUTO Set-up Ensure the machine is stable before starting it. Set up the machine on a level, firm and clear work surface. The machine must be placed directly on the ground. Do not place wooden boards, flat pieces of metal etc. -
Page 15: Start-Up
Start-up Start-up Check the machine for potential damage prior to every use. ▪ When doing so, pay particular attention to inspection activities in section "Checks [➙ 25]". Before starting to operate the machine, please check that the protective and safety systems are working and also the hydraulic hoses and oil level. -
Page 16: Driven By Tractor Via Universal Joint Shaft
Start-up Neutral position Delta position Star position If the electric motor will not start (red light for rotational direction detection is on): A phase inverter in the plug controls the direction of rotation of the motor (press in the disc in the plug with a screwdriver and turn 180˚). -
Page 17: Powered By Petrol Engine
Start-up ▪ 380 rpm The maximum PTO shaft speed must on no account be exceeded, otherwise the oil will become too hot. This leads to premature wear and leaks in the pump, cylinder and hydraulic pipes. Before disengaging the universal joint shaft, set the manual throttle of the tractor to minimum. -
Page 18: Operation
Operation Operation At outdoor temperatures below 0°C, let the machine idle for approximately five minutes to allow the hydraulic system to reach the correct operating temperature (the hydraulic pipes will then be warm to the touch). Feed tray Snap-in lock Feed tray Working position: Open the snap-in lock and swing the feed tray all the way down. -
Page 19: Step
Operation Step Working position: Raise the step and swing it down. Transport position: Swing the step up and let it slide down. Automatic mode Automatic - on Excess pressure (not working) The machine can be switched to automatic mode using the control lever - automatic. To stop the machine, move the control lever to the neutral position. -
Page 20: Setting The Billet Size
Operation Setting the billet size It is possible to adjust the feed rate and the billet size: Faster feed (large billet): Turn the throttle anti-clockwise. Slower feed (small billet): Turn the throttle clockwise. The minimum billet size should be larger than 10 mm. Adjusting moving panel Moving panel Adjustment lever... - Page 21 Operation Make sure the wood is arranged so as to guarantee an optimum feed. unfavourable arrangement favourable arrangement ▪ Switch the machine to automatic mode using the control lever. ▪ Set the desired billet size with the feed controller. Start with a larger billet size until the whole splitting blade is engaged, then switch to smaller pieces.
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Page 22: Put Out Of Operation
Put out of operation Put out of operation Before switching off the machine, depressurise all hydraulic functions. Position all controls in neutral or switch these off. Put drives out of operation Driven by electric motor (Type E) Type E9 ▪ Move the switch to the 0 position. ▪... -
Page 23: Transport
Transport Transport Before transportation, it is vital that the drive is switched off and secured to ensure that it cannot be switched on accidentally or started up by unauthorised persons. Disconnect the machine from the mains. ▪ In addition, pull out the plug of the device. ▪... -
Page 24: Lifting With A Crane
Transport Distance between centre of the rear axle and centre of the lower link balls Distance between centre of the lower link balls and the machine's centre of gravity *….. see tractor operating instructions **….. see "Technical Data" (It is vital to ensure that the weight of any additional equipment on the machine is taken into account) ***….. -
Page 25: Checks
Checks Checks Before control work is carried out on the machine, it is vital that the drive is switched off and secured to ensure that it cannot be switched on accidentally or started up by unauthorised persons. Disconnect the machine from the mains. ▪... -
Page 26: Hydraulic Lines
Checks Work on electrical equipment must only be carried out by qualified electricians. Hydraulic lines After the first hour of operation, check that all hydraulic connections are secure and are not leaking. Check that all hydraulic connections are secure and are not leaking after every further 100 hours of operation. -
Page 27: Maintenance
Work on electrical equipment must only be carried out by qualified electricians. Never work without the protective guards in place. Only use original - POSCH - spare parts. Lubrication Dispose of oily and greasy parts and oil residues in accordance with legal regulations. - Page 28 Maintenance 9.2.1 Changing the hydraulic oil The first oil change should be carried out after 500 operating hours, all further oil changes should then be carried out after every 1000 operating hours or annually. ▪ Retract the splitting blade before changing the oil. ▪...
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Page 29: Splitting Blade Guide
Maintenance 9.2.2 Oil filter Filter cover Filter insert Filter insert Filter container The filter insert should be changed every time the oil is changed. Any aluminium particles can be disregarded, as these occur when the pump is running in. Do not wash out the filter insert with petrol or paraffin products, as these damage it. Splitting blade guide ˚... -
Page 30: Feed Belt
Maintenance Feed belt 9.4.1 Notes regarding the conveyor belt Check that the belt runs centrally. It must not run off centre. ▪ If this happens, centre the belt by adjusting the drive pulley or return drum. From time to time remove the material that drops down underneath the conveyor belt, otherwise the belt may be damaged. -
Page 31: Cleaning
Maintenance Cleaning Before cleaning work is carried out on the machine, it is vital that the drive is switched off and secured to ensure that it cannot be switched on accidentally or started up by unauthorised persons. Disconnect the machine from the mains. ▪... -
Page 32: Additional Equipment
Additional equipment Additional equipment 10.1 Packing chute 40 - 45 cm Extractor chute cover Suspension hook Small extractor chute cover Net bag size (spread out) Retainer plate The packing chute makes it easy to pack cut wood in layers in the net bag. Fitting: ▪... -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Before rectifying faults on the machine, it is vital that the drive is switched off and secured to ensure that it cannot be switched on accidentally or started up by unauthorised persons. Disconnect the machine from the mains. ▪... -
Page 34: Disposal
Troubleshooting Petrol engine stalls Petrol tank empty Refill with petrol Running too slowly Increase the speed Not enough oil pressure Refill with engine oil Feed belt jerks or does Not enough hydraulic oil Check hydraulic oil level See [➙ 26] not move in hydraulic system Poor quality hydraulic... -
Page 35: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data Type PZGE9 Drive Drive type Electric motor PTO shaft PTO shaft/electric motor Output 9 S6 ** 13 / 9 S6 ** Voltage Fusing Motor speed 1500 1500 pto speed Splitting system Splitting force 10.2 10.2 10.2 Cylinder stroke Max. -
Page 36: Service
Service Service POSCH- Product To order spare parts for your machine please contact your local dealer directly. If you require a replacement parts list for your machine, you can download this at any time by entering the serial number at the following link: www.posch.com/service-support/download... -
Page 37: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
What is more, the machine complies with the EC Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU. This Declaration is not valid for any modifications to the machine which are not approved by us. Wood splitter - AutoSplit 350 Item no.: M6802, M6812, M6817, M6832, M6833 Model: Serial no.:... - Page 40 Your Posch-Dealer...
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