Clarke LOGBUSTER H4, Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS LS0219 ISS 2 4 TON LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO LOGBUSTER H4 PART NO 3402152...

Page 2: ...purchase This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way or not used for the purpose for which it was intended Faulty goods should be returned to the...

Page 3: ...ironment friendly way Wear safety footwear Do not use in the rain Wear protective gloves Danger Keep clear of moving parts Wear eye protection Do not remove jammed logs with your hands Wear hearing pr...

Page 4: ...tors ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded 3 Do not expose log splitters to rain or wet conditions Water entering a log splitter wil...

Page 5: ...better and safer at the rate for which it was designed 2 Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the log splitter Such preventive safety...

Page 6: ...log splitter to the work surface if it tends to slip walk or slide NOTE The log splitter is heavy and may require 2 people to lift into position Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered areas...

Page 7: ...sure that the extension cable is no longer than 10m and its cross section is no less than 2 5mm2 to allow sufficient current flow to the motor AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK Check that the electric circuit is a...

Page 8: ...is unintentionally contacted Do not store anything above or near the log splitter where anyone might stand on the tool to reach them AVOID INJURY FROM UNEXPECTED ACCIDENT Always pay full attention to...

Page 9: ...point Do not discharge into drains soil or water MAKE THE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF Lock the workshop Store the log splitter away from children and others not qualified to use it SPECIAL WARNINGS INSTRUCTIO...

Page 10: ...ted period of 6 minutes in any 10 minute period Motor 230V 50Hz 1 Ph Input Wattage 1500W Duty Cycle S6 40 Log Size Capacity Diameter 5 25 cm Length 13 37 cm Maximum Force 4000 kg Hydraulic Pressure 16...

Page 11: ...rked with a letter N If this appliance is fitted with a plug which is moulded onto the electric cable i e non rewireable please note 1 The plug must be thrown away if it is cut from the electric cable...

Page 12: ...TS 1 Log Splitter Frame 9 Top Guard Plate 1 2 Transport Handle 10 Top Guard Plate 2 3 2 x Support Strut 1 11 Rear Guard Plate 1 4 Support Strut 2 12 Rear Guard Plate 2 5 Guard Bottom Plate 13 Front Gu...

Page 13: ...ount the guard bottom plate to rear guiding plate and secure with two M6 12 socket head cap screws and locknuts 2 Loosen the socket head cap screw and big washer on the wheel bracket 3 Insert the open...

Page 14: ...ket head cap screw M6 12 and locknut M6 on right side and securely tighten both 5 Loosen the cap head bolt and nut on left side of the front leg insert the open end of support strut 1 onto the bolt an...

Page 15: ...ME GUARD 1 Attach the front guard plate left guard plate and two rear guard plates to the log tray and bottom plate with M6 16 bolts and nuts 2 Mount the two top guard plates to the vertical plates wi...

Page 16: ...The log splitter is equipped with 2 wheels 1 Grip the handle and tilt the log splitter on to its wheels Make sure that the Bleed Screw is tightened securely before moving LIFTING WITH A CRANE WARNING...

Page 17: ...17 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com KNOW YOUR MACHINE...

Page 18: ...SYSTEM Before operating the log splitter the Bleed Screw should be loosened by 2 3 turns until air can go in and out of the oil tank smoothly Air flow through the Bleed Screw hole may be detectable w...

Page 19: ...res two handed operation by the user The left hand controls the hydraulic control lever 2 and the right hand controls the push button switch 1 Push and hold the push button switch 1 2 Then press and h...

Page 20: ...mpletely stops at its starting position 2 Insert a wedge of wood under the jammed log 3 Start the log splitter to push the wedge under the jammed log 4 Repeat above procedure with sharper sloped wedge...

Page 21: ...the log splitter is unplugged 2 Remove the transport handle 3 Unscrew and remove the Oil Drain Bolt 4 Lift the rear of the log splitter and let the hydraulic oil drain into a 4 litre container 5 Tilt...

Page 22: ...OTING PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Fails to split logs Log is improperly positioned Refer to Log splitter Operation section on page 18 Wedge cutting edge is blunt Refer to Sharpening Wedge section See page 22...

Page 23: ...23 Parts Service 020 8988 7400 E mail Parts clarkeinternational com or Service clarkeinternational com DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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