Wood-mizer FS-350 Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual
Wood-mizer FS-350 Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

Wood-mizer FS-350 Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Log Splitter
Safety, Operation,
& Maintenance Manual
FS350SS
A1.03
Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand
all safety information and instructions before oper-
ating, setting up or maintaining this machine.
July 2017
Form # 2287

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  • Page 1 Log Splitter Safety, Operation, & Maintenance Manual FS350SS A1.03 Safety is our #1 concern! Read and understand all safety information and instructions before oper- ating, setting up or maintaining this machine. July 2017 Form # 2287...
  • Page 2 Printed in the United States of America, all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form by any photographic, electronic, mechanical or other means or used in any information storage and retrieval system without written permission from Wood-Mizer 8180 West 10th Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46214...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section-Page SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION About this manual...................1-1 Getting Service ..................1-1 Specifications .................1-4 ........................1-4 Warranty ....................1-4 SECTION 2 SAFETY Safety Instructions ..................2-9 Owner’s Responsibility............2-9 Safety Symbols..................2-9 SECTION 3 SETUP AND OPERATION Uncrating ....................3-1 Onsite setup ....................3-1 Operation ....................3-1 Using optional log lift ............3-3 SECTION 4 HYDRAULICS...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Section-Page Wedge.....................6-5 Hydraulic Controls (Standard) ...............6-6 Decals ....................6-8 Log Lift Platform (Optional) ..............6-10 Log Lift Controls (Optional) ..............6-12 6.10 Supports....................6-14 6.11 Hydraulic Hoses (Standard) ..............6-15 6.12 Hydraulic hoses (with optional Log Lift) ..........6-16 doc072919 Table of Contents...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Only persons who have read and understood the entire operator's manual should operate the Wood-Mizer Wood Splitter. The wood splitter is not intended for use by or around chil- dren. Getting Service Wood-Mizer is committed to providing you with the latest technology, highest quality equipment, and strongest customer service available on the market today.
  • Page 6 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Closed Please have your vehicle identification number and your customer number ready when you call. Wood-Mizer will accept these methods of payment: Visa, Mastercard, or Discover   Prepayment ...
  • Page 7 Introduction Getting Service Brazilian Headquarters European Headquarters Serving Brazil Serving Europe, Africa, West Asia Wood-Mizer do Brasil Wood-Mizer Industries Sp z o.o. Rua Dom Pedro 1, No: 205 Bairro: Sao Nagorna 114 Jose 62-600 Kolo, Poland Ivoti/RS CEP:93.900-000 Phone: +48.63.26.26.000 Tel: +55 51 9894-6461/ +55 21 8030-3338/ Fax: +48.63.27.22.327...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Wood-Mizer Limited Product Warranty Wood-Mizer LLC (“Warrantor”), an Indiana corporation with its principal place of business at 8180 West Tenth Street, Indianapolis, IN 46214-2400 USA, warrants to the original purchaser (“Purchaser”) that for the time periods specifically stated herein and subject to the terms, conditions and limitations stated herein, the equip-...
  • Page 9 Introduction Warranty Warrantor so long as, during the warranty periods stated herein, the equipment is installed, operated and maintained in accordance with the instructions provided by Warrantor. LENGTH OF WARRANTY PRODUCT MODEL CLASS EFFECTIVE DATE NON USA USA & CANADA &...
  • Page 10 Introduction Warranty FIVE YEAR LIMITED CHASSIS WARRANTY The limited five year chassis warranty, described above, DOES NOT extend to (a) any damage stemming from accident, improper towing, overload, abuse, misuse, abnormal conditions, negligence, excessive opera- tion, or lack of maintenance, (b) rust caused by exposure to corrosive atmospheric conditions, or (c) the saw- mill head, carriage, axle, brakes, or any hydraulic or electrical components attached to the chassis.
  • Page 11 This warranty cannot be amended, except in writing, which refers to this warranty that is signed by both Warrantor and Purchaser. © 2017 Wood-Mizer LLC – 8180 West 10 Street, Indianapolis, IN 46214...
  • Page 12: Safety

    Wood-Mizer Wood Splitter. All Wood-Mizer Wood Splitter owners should be thoroughly familiar with all applica-...
  • Page 13 Safety Safety Symbols NOTE: gives helpful information. OBSERVE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT! Keep children away from the area.  Read the entire operator's manual before operating the wood  splitter. Take notice of all safety warnings throughout this manual and  those posted on the machine.
  • Page 14 Safety Safety Symbols wood splitter and stacking areas. Failure to follow this will result in serious injury or death. WARNING! Do not allow children in the area of the wood splitter. Failure to follow this may result in serious injury or death DISPOSE OF WOOD BY-PRODUCTS PROPERLY IMPORTANT! Always properly dispose of all wood by-products,...
  • Page 15 Safety Safety Symbols KEEP HANDS AWAY DANGER! Always keep hands away from moving wood. Failure to follow this will result in serious injury or death. WARNING! Avoid contact with any hot parts (hydraulic hoses, fit- tings, engines, if applicable). Failure to follow this may result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 16: Setup And Operation

    Setup and Operation Uncrating SECTION 3 SETUP AND OPERATION Uncrating When your Wood-Mizer Wood Splitter arrives, it will be completely assembled. If any parts are missing, please contact Wood-Mizer support at 1-800-525-8100. Onsite setup DANGER! Maintain a clean and clear path for all necessary move- ment around the wood splitter and stacking areas.
  • Page 17 Setup and Operation Operation 2. Move the pusher to the left by moving the log splitter handle to the left. See Figure 3-1. LESS THAN 24 INCHES IN LENGTH LESS THAN 27 INCHES IN DIAMETER <24” <27” LESS THAN 300 LBS <300 lbs FIG.
  • Page 18: Using Optional Log Lift

    Setup and Operation Using optional log lift See Figure 3-2. FIG. 3-2 2. Move the pusher to the right by moving the log splitter handle to the right. 3. Move the log back onto the cutting table and repeat the steps above. DUAL LOG OPERATION 1.
  • Page 19 Setup and Operation Using optional log lift See Figure 3-3. 350SS-04 FIG. 3-3 IMPORTANT! The log must be less than 24” long, 27” in diameter, and 300 lbs See Figure 3-4. LESS THAN 24 INCHES IN LENGTH <24” LESS THAN 27 INCHES IN DIAMETER <27”...
  • Page 20 Setup and Operation Using optional log lift See Figure 3-5. Wedge Pusher Wedge 350MAN-09 FIG. 3-5 10. Lower the log lift platform. NOTE: The operator stands on the log lift platform during opera- tion. 11. Operate single or dual log method, as desired. doc072919 Setup and Operation...
  • Page 21: Hydraulics

    Hydraulics Hydraulic schematic (without optional Log Lift) SECTION 4 HYDRAULICS Hydraulic schematic (without optional Log Lift) Splitter Pressure Gauge Valve INPUT OUTPUT 350SS-06 Hydraulics doc072919...
  • Page 22: Hydraulic Layout (Without Optional Log Lift)

    Hydraulics Hydraulic layout (without optional Log Lift) Hydraulic layout (without optional Log Lift) To steer skid 350SS-02 Hydraulic components (without optional Log Lift) Hydraulic component reference Description Part Number 079047 Cylinder, Hydraulic 2-1/4x5x24 079434 Fitting, 12SAE M- 12 JIC M Straight Long 079434 Fitting, 12SAE M- 12 JIC M Straight Long 079775...
  • Page 23 Hydraulics Hydraulic components (without optional Log Lift) Hydraulic component reference Description Part Number 079488 Valve, Prince 1 Spool 079117 Fitting, #04 NPT F - #04 JIC M 90 Deg 079108 Fitting, #12 SAE M - #12 JIC M x 90 Deg Fitting, #12 SAE M - 12 JIC M Straight 079116 074543...
  • Page 24: Hydraulic Schematic (With Optional Log Lift)

    Hydraulics Hydraulic schematic (with optional Log Lift) Hydraulic schematic (with optional Log Lift) Log lift Splitter Gauge Valve INPUT OUTPUT 350SS-07 doc072919 Hydraulics...
  • Page 25: Hydraulic Layout (With Optional Log Lift)

    Hydraulics Hydraulic layout (with optional Log Lift) Hydraulic layout (with optional Log Lift) To steer skid 350SS-03 Hydraulics doc072919...
  • Page 26: Hydraulic Components (With Optional Log Lift)

    Hydraulics Hydraulic components (with optional Log Lift) Hydraulic components (with optional Log Lift) Hydraulic component reference Description Part Number 079047 Cylinder, Hydraulic 2-1/4x5x24 Fitting, 12SAE M- 12 JIC M Straight Long 079434 079434 Fitting, 12SAE M- 12 JIC M Straight Long 079046 Cylinder, Hydraulic Log Lift 079518...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Maintenance General maintenance SECTION 5 MAINTENANCE WARNING! Before performing service turn the engine key switch to the OFF position and remove the key. Failure to follow this could result in serious injury or death. General maintenance 1. After each use, check for debris impeding any moving parts. 2.
  • Page 28: Wedge Sharpening

    Maintenance Wedge sharpening 4. Retain hardware for reapplication. 5. Remove and retain all hardware holding the wedge and the wedge extension plate together. See Figure 5-2. EF5MAN-19 FIG. 5-2 6. To re-install the wedges, reverse the order of this procedure. Wedge sharpening Use a hand file to sharpen the wedges after 80 hours of use.
  • Page 29 Maintenance Wedge sharpening NOTE: DO NOT FILE ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE WEDGE. THIS WILL CAUSE THE WOOD TO JAM. See Figure 5-4. EF5MAN-25 FIG. 5-4 Maintenance doc072919...
  • Page 30: Parts

    From the continental US, call 1-800-525-8100 to order parts. Have your customer  number, vehicle identification number, and part numbers ready when you call. From other international locations, contact the Wood-Mizer distributor in your area  for parts. Sample Assembly...
  • Page 31: Splitter Table

    Parts Splitter table Splitter table DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, Wedge Extension 079489 Plate, Wedge Extension TS-1159 Bolt, M8-1.25x16 Flat SHC Zinc F05021-42 Bolt, M10-1.5x35 Class 8.8 F05022-43 Washer, M10 Flat SAE F05011-134 Nut, M10-1.50 Hex Nyl Lock F05004-270 Screw, M6-1x12 HHC FT GR8-8 Din 933 F05022-19 Grommet, 1-3/4Hole x 1/4Panel Thk 079512...
  • Page 32 Parts Splitter table DESCRIPTION PART # Pin, Cotter 3/16 Dia x 3" Stl F05012-158 Pin, Cylinder Rod End TS-1271 Fitting, #12 SAE M - 12 JIC M Stgt Long 079434 Pusher 079818 was replaced with Pusher 110191 as of 12/1/2017. Pin TS-0026 was replaced by Pin 079818 and Nut F05010-24 was replaced with (2) Pin F05012-158 as of 10/09/17.
  • Page 33: Debris Tray And Guards

    Parts Debris Tray and Guards Debris Tray and Guards 350MAN-02 DESCRIPTION PART # Tray, FS300 Debris 079233 Nut, M10-1.50 Hex Nyl Lock F05004-270 Washer, M10 Flat F05011-134 Washer, .4 IDx1" ODx.06 Nylon 066114 Bolt, M10-1.5x30 Carriage Class 8.8 F05022-19 Assembly, Backstop 079532 Bolt, M10-1.5x30 Carriage Class 8.8 F05022-19...
  • Page 34: Wedge

    Parts Wedge Wedge EF5W DESCRIPTION PART # Assembly, 3 Way Wedge Replacement (one) FS3-A Weldment, 3 Way Wedge 079135 Washer, 1 ID SAE Flat F05011-28 Nut, 1-8 Hex Nylok, Zinc F05010-109 Assembly, 4 Way Wedge, Replacement, (one) (optional) FS4-A Assembly, 5 Way H Wedge, Replacement, (one) (optional) FS5-A Assembly, 5 Way 3.5”H Wedge Replacement (one) (optional) FS5B-A...
  • Page 35: Hydraulic Controls (Standard)

    Parts Hydraulic Controls (Standard) Hydraulic Controls (Standard) 350MAN-04 DESCRIPTION PART # Assy, Prince One Spool FS350 079783 Bolt, M4-.7 x 16 Class8 HH F05020-10 Gauge, Hyd Pressure 0-4000 Flange Mnt 079775 Bolt,M10-1.5x60 HHC F05022-16 Washer, M10 Flat SAE F05011-134 Plate, Prince Valve Mount FS500 079423 Nut, M4-.7 Class 8 Nylock F05027-8...
  • Page 36 Parts Hydraulic Controls (Standard) DESCRIPTION PART # Kit, Prince Seal 061262 Valve, Prince Adj Relief 061263 Fitting, #12 SAE M - 12 JIC M Straight 079116 Fitting, 4SAE-4JIC 90° Elbow 074543 Fitting, 10 SAE M x 12 JIC M 079449 Nut, M10-1.50 Hex Nyl Lock F05004-270 doc072919...
  • Page 37: Decals

    Failure to do so will result in serious injury. Wood-Mizer Products, Inc. Wood-Mizer 800-525-8100 Reorder #S12641 800-525-8100 Reorder #033254 MFG BY/FABRIQUÉ PAR: WOOD-MIZER LLC, 8180 W. 10th St. Indianapolis, IN (small) 46214-2400 U.S.A. 317/271-1542 Or 800/553-0182 Model No.: Serial No.: Rev.: (medium) LOG SPLITTER PINCH POINT!
  • Page 38 Parts Decals DESCRIPTION PART # Decal, Wood-Mizer FS350 Med (2pc) 079766 Decal, Log Splitter Direction 074996 Decal, LT15 ID Serial No. 015820 Decal, VIN Overlay (clear) P09971 Decal, Wood-Mizer Website 003235 Decal, Wood-Mizer Logo Wht LT40,50 065025 doc072919 Parts...
  • Page 39: Log Lift Platform (Optional)

    Parts Log Lift Platform (Optional) Log Lift Platform (Optional) 9 10 5 6 7 11 12 17 18 19 20 EF MAN DESCRIPTION PART # Log Lift Option FS300-LL Assembly, Narrow Log Lift TS-0074 Bolt, 3/4-16 x 1 HH Gr 8 F05009-141 Washer, 3/4 USS Flat F05011-29...
  • Page 40 Parts Log Lift Platform (Optional) DESCRIPTION PART # Spacer, 1/2 Sch 80 x 11/16 079198 Plate, Log Lift Latch 079178 Bolt, M12-1.75x130 HHC Class 8.8 F05023-9 Weldment, Log Lift Upright 079226 Fitting, #6JIC M x #4 SAE M 90 Deg El 079518 Bolt, M16x20mm Shoulder F05025-9...
  • Page 41: Log Lift Controls (Optional)

    Parts Log Lift Controls (Optional) Log Lift Controls (Optional) -06B DESCRIPTION PART # Assy, Prince Two Spool FS350 079537 Bolt, M4-.7 x 16 Class8 HH F05020-10 Gauge, Hyd Pressure 0-4000 Flange Mnt 079775 Bolt,M10-1.5x60 HHC F05022-16 Washer, M10 Flat SAE F05011-134 Plate, Prince Valve Mount FS500 079423...
  • Page 42 Parts Log Lift Controls (Optional) DESCRIPTION PART # Kit, Prince Handle & Hardware 660150004 061260 Clevis, Prince Handle Sub Assembly 660350001 061261 Kit, Prince Seal 061262 Valve, Prince Adj Relief 061263 Fitting, #12 SAE M - 12 JIC M Strght 079116 Fitting, 4SAE-4JIC 90°...
  • Page 43: 6.10 Supports

    Parts Supports 6.10 Supports 1 2 3 350SS-08 DESCRIPTION PART # Bolt, 1/2-13x1 1/2 HH Gr5 F05008-33 Washer, 1/2 SAE Flat F05011-2 Weldment, Splitter Skid Steer Leg 079743 Nut, 1/2-13 Flanged Hex Nylock F05010-223 Bolt, 1/2-13x3 1/2 HH Gr5 F05008-61 Weldment, Splitter Skid Steer 079731 Parts...
  • Page 44: Hydraulic Hoses (Standard)

    Parts Hydraulic Hoses (Standard) 6.11 Hydraulic Hoses (Standard)   To steer skid 350SS-02 DESCRIPTION PART # 1/4” Hose, 14-1/2" #4 F JIC & #4 F JIC 079301 3/4” Hose, 90 Deg #12 F JIC x 45 Deg #12 F JIC 110022 3/4” Hose, 90 Deg #12 F JIC x ¾ Male NPT 110023 6-15 doc072919...
  • Page 45: Hydraulic Hoses (With Optional Log Lift)

    Parts Hydraulic hoses (with optional Log Lift) 6.12 Hydraulic hoses (with optional Log Lift) To steer skid 350SS-03 DESCRIPTION PART # 1/4” Hose, 14-1/2" #4 F JIC & #4 F JIC 079301 3/4” Hose, 90 Deg #12 F JIC x 45 Deg #12 F JIC 079300 3/4”...

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