The Handy THLS-4 Operator's Manual And Parts List

The Handy THLS-4 Operator's Manual And Parts List

4 and 6 ton log splitters
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST
4 and 6 Ton Log Splitters - THLS-4 and THLS-6
Spares & Support: 01793 333212
www.thehandy.co.uk
Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular
attention to the safety instructions.
Whilst every effort is made to accurately represent the product, small variations in colour, design and specification may occur. We reserve the right to
alter the product without giving notice.
23-06-2014

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL AND PARTS LIST 4 and 6 Ton Log Splitters - THLS-4 and THLS-6 Spares & Support: 01793 333212 www.thehandy.co.uk Before use please read & understand this manual, paying particular attention to the safety instructions. Whilst every effort is made to accurately represent the product, small variations in colour, design and specification may occur. We reserve the right to alter the product without giving notice.
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings & Cautions

    SYMBOL AFFIXED TO THE SAFETY WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS MACHINE UNDERSTAND YOUR LOG SPLITTER Read and understand the owner’s manual and the labels affixed to the log splitter. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND MEDICATION Do not operate the log splitter while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that could affect your ability to use it...
  • Page 3 EXTENSION LEADS Improper use of extension leads may cause inefficient operation of the log splitter which can result in overheating. Be sure the extension lead is no longer than 10m and its cross-section is no less than 2.5mm to allow sufficient current flow to the motor. Avoid use of loose or inadequately insulated connections.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL It will do a better and safer job at its designed rate. Never try to split logs larger than those indicated in the specifications table. This could be dangerous and may damage the machine. Do not use log splitter for a purpose for which it was not intended.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model Number THLS-4 THLS-6 230V~ 50Hz 1500W IP54 230V~ 50Hz 2200W S6 Motor (40%) IP54 Diameter * 5 - 25cm Capacity Length 37cm 52cm Splitting Force 16Mpa 20Mpa Hydraulic Pressure Hydraulic Oil Capacity 2.4L 3.5L Length 780mm 940mm Overall...
  • Page 6: Set Up And Preparation For Operation

    SET UP AND PREPARATION FOR OPERATION 1. Bolt the Support Leg to the Log Splitter, lift the log splitter by the handles at both ends and place it on a 60 – 75cm high, stable, flat and level work surface. 2.
  • Page 7: Wiring Diagram

    15. Max Pressure Limiting Screw DO NOT ADJUST THE MAX PRESSURE LIMITING SCREW ! The max pressure was set by the manufacturer. pressure limiting screw is sealed with glue to ensure the log splitter works under pressure no more than is listed in the specifications.
  • Page 8: Log Splitter Operation

    LOG SPLITTER OPERATION This log splitter is equipped with “ZHB” control system that must be operated with both of the users hands – the left hand controls the hydraulic control lever while right hand controls the pushbutton switch. The log splitter will freeze if either hand is removed. The log pusher will only start to return backward to the starting position after both hands release the controls.
  • Page 9: Freeing A Jammed Log

    Always set logs firmly on the log retaining plates and work table. Make sure that the log will not twist, rock or slip while being split. Do not force the blade by splitting the log on the upper part of the wedge (as shown in the diagram).
  • Page 10: Ram Adjustment

    Adjustment Knob The Handy Log Splitters are fitted with a Ram Adjustment Knob which reduces any unnecessary movement of the ram, allowing for quicker and more efficient use of the tool. Warning: When adjusting the ram movement do not put your hands between the hand knob and the logsplitter, as accidental release of the Control Handle would cause the returning hand knob and handle to trap and crush your hand against the splitter.
  • Page 11: Replacing The Hydraulic Oil

    REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL The logsplitter is usually empty when supplied, you should therefore check if hydraulic oil needs to be added. You should also replace the hydraulic oil in the log splitter after every 150 hours of use. Follow the steps below to replace it. Make sure all moving parts stop and the log splitter is unplugged.
  • Page 12: Sharpening The Wedge

    SHARPENING WEDGE After using the log splitters for some time, sharpen the wedge of the log splitter using a fine-toothed file and smooth any burrs or crushed areas along the cutting edge. TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY SUGGESTED Refer to the “Log Splitter Operation” section Log is improperly positioned for log loading instructions.
  • Page 13: Parts Schematic

    PARTS SCHEMATIC...
  • Page 14 THLS-4 Parts List Part No Description Part No Description TH114-38 Lever Mount Nut TH114-21 Screw TH114-33 Nut Cap TH114-88 Wheel Cover TH114-36 Lever TH114-89 Block Turn TH114-37 Lever Knob TH114-90 Wheel TH114-34 Guard Plate TH155-58 Washer TH114-35 TH114-39 Wheel Shelf...
  • Page 15 THLS-6 Parts List Part No Description Part No Description TH114-38 Lever Mount Nut TH114-21 Screw TH114-33 Nut Cap TH114-88 Wheel Cover TH114-36 Lever TH114-89 Block Turn TH114-37 Lever Knob TH114-90 Wheel TH114-34 Guard Plate TH155-58 Washer TH114-35 TH114-39 Wheel Shelf TH114-28 Copper Gasket TH114-87...
  • Page 16 Handy Distribution SN3 4NS Declare that the product Designation: 4 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER Model: THLS-4 Complies with the following directives: 2006/95/EC- Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC- EMC Directive The conformity assessment procedure followed was in according with Annex I of the Directive 2006/42/EC.
  • Page 17 EC Declaration of Conformity We,Importer Handy Distribution SN3 4NS Declare that the product Designation: 6 TON ELECTRIC LOG SPLITTER Model: THLS-6 Complies with the following directives: 2006/95/EC- Low Voltage Directive 2004/108/EC- EMC Directive The conformity assessment procedure followed was in according with Annex I of the Directive 2006/42/EC.
  • Page 18 GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 12 months. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, use in contravention of the instructions, or where the product has been the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations.
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