DYNA Products SC-16 Operator's Manual

Firewood processors

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F IRE W OOD P ROC ES SORS
O PE RATOR'S MA NUA L
Models:
SC-12, SC-12XP, SC-14, SC-15, SC-16

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  • Page 1 F IRE W OOD P ROC ES SORS O PE RATOR’S MA NUA L Models: SC-12, SC-12XP, SC-14, SC-15, SC-16...
  • Page 2 FACTORY SERVICE AND SUPPORT 888-820-3962 Toll Free 231-734-4433 Local Phone 231-734-3681 Fax info@dyna-products.com 6228 60th Ave Evart, MI 49631 USA Visit our website for a list of US Dealers. www.dyna-products.com Factory Located in Evart, MI Made in the USA...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ...................4 Warranty Information ..............5 Safety Information ...............8 DYNA SC-12/SC-12XP Firewood Processor ....25 DYNA SC-14 Firewood Processor ........30 DYNA SC-15 Firewood Processor ........37 DYNA SC-16 Firewood Processor ........43 DYNA Diagram................50 Maintenance Tips................55 Parts Lists..................57...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION THANK YOU for purchasing your DYNA Firewood Processor. DYNA Products continues to be a market leader in the small to mid-size firewood processor category. Constant innovation, attention to detail, and customer feedback are the main driving forces behind our steady growth.
  • Page 5: Warranty Information

    “bolt on” components such as splitter head, splitter back post, log decks, and engine are not reimbursed to customer. Defective parts are to be returned to DYNA Products at the customer’s expense. Any unapproved repairs or modifications attempted by any individual voids all warranty and liability obligations from the manufacturer.
  • Page 6 All engine (CAT, KUBOTA, KOHLER, or HONDA) warranties are handled through their manufacturer. (typically 2-3 years) These do not come under the warranty covered by DYNA Products. Contact info provided below. CAT................231 734 4433 KUBOTA Engine Power ..........
  • Page 7 WARRANTY INFORMATION Certain wear parts are not covered under this warranty. Saw bar, saw chain, canvas covers, and tires are not covered under any circumstances. Splitting wedge and discharge conveyor belt limited to the first 90 days. Hydraulic components must be returned with all ports plugged or capped.
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This manual is to provide the machine owner/operator with specifications and procedures for safe operations, maintenance, and repair of this DYNA Firewood Processor. Safety should always be kept in mind as this machine is being operated, serviced, stored and transported. The noteworthy words are described below as each issue is addressed in the following pages.
  • Page 9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Improper use of this machine can result in severe injury or death. Only qualified personal are allowed to operate this machine. All potential operators must be trained and familiarized with this manual before operating the DYNA Firewood Processor WARNING It is the responsibility of the owner of this DYNA Firewood Processor to train and qualify the operators of this machine.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY OF OPERATION DA N GER This machine was built and designed with your safety in mind. Your physical well-being is important to us. Decals and guarding were installed on your machine for your safety. It will only serve as your protection if the decals are read, understood, and followed as indicated.
  • Page 11 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This machine is intended to be operated by experienced machinery operators. Operator shall also be aware of any additional personnel in the general vicinity. Each person should always know the whereabouts of the other person(s). Operators are to be familiarized with the safety of operation of this manual. CAUTION Keep children, bystanders and animals at least 100’...
  • Page 12 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Operator must always be on alert for any potential dangers. Also be watchful for any emergency shut-downs caused by equipment failures or unpredictable sudden harmful situations caused by jammed or falling wood or logs that could result in personal harm or injury.
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION NOTICE Decals have been installed on your machine for your own safety and information. It is important that these remain installed at all times. Read and follow all the safety guidelines described on these decals. In the event that any of these decals are damaged, removed, or torn off, replacements should be ordered from the manufacturer.
  • Page 14 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING After new machine has been in operation for approximately 2 hours, stop machine and go over all the bolts and nuts. Tighten any loose bolts or nuts. Running machine with loose components can potentially cause serious machine failure or harmful situations.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION DA N GER NEVER reach into saw area while engine is running. Saw chain is extremely dangerous if in motion. One can lose body parts by saw before one knows what happened. NEVER reach into splitting area while engine is running.
  • Page 16 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION unventilated area. Engine exhaust fumes can cause severe sickness or death. Never refuel in an unventilated area or while engine is running. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE REFUELING OR OPERATING THE MACHINE. Be careful to not overfill the fuel tank.
  • Page 17 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Beware of hot engine muffler or any other component of the machine. Severe burns can result by making contact with a heated part. CAUTION Do not slam log deck arms down from raised position. Hinge or pivot bolt could break, consequentially causing severe injury.
  • Page 18 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Before transporting machine follow the transportation procedures of this manual found in the “Transportation Procedures” section. Always use the correct size ball or hitch coupler. Always fasten safety chains onto hitch by crossing them underneath the tongue. Make sure jack and stabilizer leg is fully retracted and secured.
  • Page 19 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION foreign objects such as sticks, bark, branches, slivers or any kind of material lodged anywhere on the conveyor while the machine is in operation. This refers to the flat rollers, frame, belt, or the bearings. Any contact with a moving belt is always very dangerous and will grab any clothes or body parts, potentially dragging a person into the machine and consequentially causing injury or death.
  • Page 20 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING As you plan your location consider the saw discharge area. The saw will project dust,chips and debris at least 10 feet from machine. This material can caused injury or damage to the eyes. Insure your discharge conveyor will deposit the wood into a safe area, which could potentially fall or avalanche into someone or something which would cause damage or personal injury.
  • Page 21 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 10) Make sure everything is clear of the discharge conveyor. Totally remove the two/four stabilizer brackets from the conveyor. Unhook the safety chain up by the winch and make sure chain is not able to snag anywhere on the machine. 11) Carefully lower the conveyor by the cable winch until wheels on upper section rest on the ground and the winch cable has some slack.
  • Page 22 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 18) Make sure the log deck is securely pinned to frame. 19) Manually lower each deck arm to the loading position. BEWARE! Watch fingers at arm pivot point. 20) Unpin deck arm legs. Locate right hole in leg so that arm is approximately level horizontally.
  • Page 23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Always make sure the engine muffler and hydraulic pump is cooled down to ambient temperature before installing engine cover. Canvas covers are not under manufacturer’s warranty under any circumstances. After machine has been cooled to ambient temperatures, remove all lose pieces of wood, bark, branches, and any foreign debris on any part of the machine.
  • Page 24 SAFETY OVERVIEW The DYNA firewood processor is a machine that can cause great bodily injury or death to persons operating it incorrectly or those within close vicinity. It is the operator’s responsibility to keep him/herself safe and those around him/her. Never use the firewood processor for anything but wood processing.
  • Page 25: Dyna Sc-12/Sc-12Xp Firewood Processor

    SC-12 / SC-12XP • SET UP SETTING UP YOUR FIREWOOD PROCESSOR Read and understand this entire section for proper and safe set up. To set up the firewood processor conveyor, follow these steps: 1. Start by removing transport safety bars.
  • Page 26 SC-12 / SC-12XP • SET UP The HONDA gas engine can be safely operated at 3600 rpm. The speed is typically set at the factory. The engine should be choked for approx 5 seconds. The oiler knob must be turned on at all times to supply oil to the saw bar.
  • Page 27 SC-12 / SC-12XP • SET UP OPERATION OF THE MACHINE The logs can now be advanced toward the in-feed trough and deposited one at a time. The hydraulic controls have appropriate instructions for the travel direction of the chains. Be sure to use only one function per lever simultaneously.
  • Page 28 SC-12 / SC-12XP• OPERATION - CONT’D After the wood exits the splitter, it will push itself out onto the pile or a conveyor (if supplied). The conveyor may be turned on by the Conveyor control knob See Fig. 5. The speed Control may also be varied by this valve.
  • Page 29 You may use the the log loader as a log deck with or without the log dogs. If you wish to use the SC-12 without the dogs you may replace the chains with a master link. Call the factory for these if they are not supplied.
  • Page 30: Dyna Sc-14 Firewood Processor

    SC-14 • SET UP SETTING UP YOUR FIREWOOD PROCESSOR Read and understand this entire section for proper and safe set up. To set up the firewood processor conveyor, follow these steps: 1. Lower it with the hand winch (or electric winch if upgrade applies) until wheels touch the ground, remove the belt pin.
  • Page 31 SC-14 • SET UP CONT’D THE KOHLER GAS ENGINE: Can be safely operated at 3700 rpm. This is typically set at the factory. The engine should be choked for approx 5 seconds. If you are running a diesel please refer to the CAT manual provided.
  • Page 32 SC-14 • OPERATION The logs can now be loaded onto the log deck. It works best to keep the row of logs single without piling them on top of each other. ALWAYS keep out from under the logs on the deck. They could drop and cause serious injury.
  • Page 33 SC-14 • OPERATION CONT’D After the wood exits the splitter, it will push Conveyor out onto the conveyor (if supplied). Control The conveyor may be turned on by the control knob (see fig. 9. The speed may also be varied by this valve. The conveyor can be adjusted for height with the hand winch.
  • Page 34 SC-14 • OPERATION CONT’D & MAINTENANCE The Clamp Pressure should be approx 600 psi. This can be read by completely lower- ing the clamp. If the pressure is too low, the saw motor will start softly or hesitate. The relief valve for this is located at the top of the Fig.
  • Page 35 SC-14 • MAINTENANCE CONT’D Your machine has 2 different ways it could be set up for the bar oiling, depending on how the machine was ordered from the factory. If your machine is equipped with a standard oiler from the machine hydraulics, your adjustments knob is on top of the control block, see Fig.
  • Page 36 SC-14 • TROUBLE SHOOTING Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- PROBLEM SOLUTION caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis SAW MOTOR STALLS The pressure on the saw feed cylinder may mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- be too high.
  • Page 37: Dyna Sc-15 Firewood Processor

    SC-15 • SET UP Right Page Header Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- SETTING UP YOUR FIREWOOD PROCESSOR caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis Read and understand this entire section for proper and safe mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- set up.
  • Page 38 Left Page Header SC-15 • SET UP CONT’D THE KOHLER GAS ENGINE: Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- The motor can be safely operated at 3700 rpm. This is typically caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis set at the factory.
  • Page 39 Right Page Header SC-15 • OPERATION Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- OPERATING THE MACHINE caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis The logs can now be advanced toward the in-feed trough mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- deposited one at a time.
  • Page 40 SC-15 • OPERATION CONT’D Left Page Header Your machine is equipped with a dedicated oiler system. Flow Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- control for the dedicated oiler is located on the oiler pump. See caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis Fig.
  • Page 41 Right Page Header SC-15 • MAINTENANCE Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- The bearings should be greased with one shot of grease every caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis 200 hours of use. mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- The engine must be maintained according to the instructions of sae.
  • Page 42 Left Page Header SC-15 • TROUBLE SHOOTING Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- PROBLEM SOLUTION caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis SAW MOTOR STALLS The pressure on the saw feed cylinder may mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- be too high.
  • Page 43: Dyna Sc-16 Firewood Processor

    SC-16 • SET UP SETTING UP YOUR FIREWOOD PROCESSOR Read and understand this entire section for proper and safe set up. To set up the firewood processor conveyor, follow these steps: 1. Lower with the electric winch until the small wheels touch the ground. Remove the conveyor belt pin.
  • Page 44 SC-16 • SET UP CONT’D THE CAT ENGINE: RPM is set at the factory. Do not adjust this without consulting factory. The engine is preheated by turning the key one click. When the light goes out you may crank the engine. The throttle button must be pushed before pulling.
  • Page 45 SC-16 • SET UP CONT’D & OPERATION The logs can now be loaded onto the log deck. Never load logs from the engine side of the machine. It works best to keep the row of logs single without piling them on top of each other. ALWAYS keep out from under the logs on the deck.
  • Page 46 SC-16 • OPERATION conveyor (if supplied). The conveyor may be turned on by the control knob. Conveyor Control See Fig. 9 the speed may also be varied by this valve. The conveyor can be adjusted for height with the electric winch. Always be sure to stay away and out from under the Fig.
  • Page 47 SC-16 • OPERATION CONT’D Right Page Header To adjust the detent loosen the jam nut and turn the adjustment Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- bolt. See fig.12 caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- Your machine is equipped with a dedicated oiler system, flow sae.
  • Page 48 Left Page Header SC-16 • MAINTENANCE Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- The bearings should be greased with one shot of grease every caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis 200 hours of use. The engine must be maintained according to mi, quasi optae.
  • Page 49 Right Page Header SC-16 • TROUBLE SHOOTING Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- PROBLEM SOLUTION caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis SAW MOTOR STALLS The pressure on the saw feed cylinder may mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu- be too high.
  • Page 50: Dyna Diagram

    SC-14/SC-15/SC-16• Parts Reference 1. Hitch 2. Front Ridged Jack 3. Tool box 4. Fuel Tank 5. Engine 6. Hydraulic Filter 7. Saw Motor Assembly 8. Saw Motor 9. Oil Adjustment Valve 10. Bar & Chain Oil Reservoir 11. Measurement Bar 12.
  • Page 51 SC-14/SC-15/SC-16• Parts Reference 1. Conveyor Control 2. Control Station 3. Safety Shield 4. Deck-lifter Selector Valve 5. Hydraulic Tank 6. Live Deck Legs 7. Hydraulic Live Deck Cylinders 8. Stabilizer Leg 9. Control Block 10. Battery...
  • Page 52 SC-14/SC-15/ SC-16• Parts Reference 1. Harvester Bar 2. Clamp 3. Wedge 4. Splitter 5. Wedge Cylinder...
  • Page 53 SC-14/SC-15/ SC-16• Parts Reference 1. Conveyor Motor 2. Safety Latch 3. Winch Cable 4. Safety Chain 5. Winch 6. Transport Safety Bars 7. Conveyor Belt 8. Center Pin 9. Conveyor Speed Control...
  • Page 54 SC-16 • Parts Reference SC-14/SC-15/ SC-16• Parts Reference DETENT ADJUSTMENT ON SPLITTER VALVE (1) LOOSEN JAM NUT (2) TURN CLOCKWISE APPROX ¼ TURN TO INCREASE DETENT, THEN RE-TIGHTEN JAM NUT BOTTOM VIEW...
  • Page 55: Maintenance Tips

    Right Page Header Instruction For Sawbar Maintenance Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- Step 1. First grind the rails on the one side of the sawbar by starting at the tip of the bar (make sure the grinding wheel is in between two teeth of the caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis sprocket) and slowly rotate the saw bar then continue down the sawbar.
  • Page 56 Left Page Header Continued Chain Maintenance/Sharpening • Sharpen damaged teeth back to undamaged part. Sharpen rest of teeth to Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- the same length. caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis • Always sharpen the side with the shortest teeth first. To determine this,hold mi, quasi optae.
  • Page 57: Parts Lists

    Right Page Header PROCESSOR MODEL AFTER MARKET SC-12 HONDA 13 HP HONDA AF ZE30 Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- FUEL caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis HYD FILTER mi, quasi optae. Lia cum ulpa verorro conem rectotatur assimu-...
  • Page 58 LINE TYPE SC-12XP HONFILT-OIL 15400-PLM-A01PR FILTER, HONDA OIL SC-12XP GASTAN 070926BE GAS TANK, 6 GAL SC-12XP LIVSWI-SC-12 LIVE SWIVEL FOR SAW MOTOR SC-12XP L099X1 L099X1 LOVEJOY STYLE COUPLING, SC-12 ENGINE SC-12XP L099X5/8 L099X5/8-3/32 KEY LOVEJOY STULE COU- PLING, SC-12 PUMP...
  • Page 59 SAW HANDLE BEARING, SC-12 ute plitat. SC-12XP SC-12XP SAW PIVSHA SAW PIVOT SHAFT & Ces dolutem quisquatur? MOUNT BRACKER, SC-12 Bus ex ent vollacestia sitam, id utate nonet lit quis consent SC-12, SC-14 CYL4X24 40LH24-2.00 CYLINDER, 4X24, LOG SPLITTER veremporia aute vit occust laut a por aperum et a veritia experru...
  • Page 60 Left Page Header MODELS DYNA PART # MFG PART # DESCRIPTION SC-15 CYL4X2X26-2017 CYLINDER, 4X26, 2017 YR. LOG SPLITTER Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- SC-15 CYL4X26 211407 CYLINDER, 4X26, LOG SPLITTER caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis SC-15D FUELFIL-44 700000-43081...
  • Page 61 Right Page Header MODELS DYNA PART # MFG PART # DESCRIPTION SC-14, SC-15, SC-16 GOLREL 341-1270-50 GLOWPLUG RELAY, 80A KUBOTA Exerferi busapellab ius assin conserchil est, temperibus nihi- SC-14, SC-15, SC-16 JOYBOO 6713000025 JOYSTICK BOOT caboris et autem volupta eturecto excerem repe volupta peliquis SC-14, SC-15, SC-16 PRESWI SPF-320-4M-A-FL...
  • Page 62 For more information, contact your nearest Dealer or DYNA Products at: DYNA Products 6228 60th Ave Evart, MI 49631 USA 888-820-3962 Toll Free 231-734-4433 Local Phone 231-734-3681 Fax info@dyna-products.com ________________________ Model # Serial # __________________________ Date Purchased ____________________ Purchased By _____________________...

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