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HORIZONTAL
ELECTRIC
10 TON LOG SPLITTER
MODEL NO.
ED10T20
Owner's Manual
ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Purchase Date___________________ Serial No.______________________
Dealer________________________________________________________
Boss Industrial, Inc. • 1864 High Grove Lane, Unit 116 • Naperville, IL 60540 • USA
Phone: (800) 780-BOSS (2677) • Fax (331) 472-2976
www.boss-industrial.com
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- Page 1 10 TON LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO. ED10T20 Owner’s Manual ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Purchase Date___________________ Serial No.______________________ Dealer________________________________________________________ Boss Industrial, Inc. • 1864 High Grove Lane, Unit 116 • Naperville, IL 60540 • USA Phone: (800) 780-BOSS (2677) • Fax (331) 472-2976 www.boss-industrial.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Page(s) Important Safety Information ..........................1-6 Intended Use .............................1 Personal Protective Equipment ........................1 Safety Decals ............................1-4 Electrical Safety ..............................5 Log Splitter Overview .............................6 General Safety ............................7 Work Area ..............................8 Operation of the Log Splitter ........................8 Maintenance Safety ...........................9 Hydraulic Safety ............................10 Fire Prevention .............................10 Assembly Instructions ............................11-13... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
SAFETY DECALS SAFETY DECALS Make sure that all safety warning decals are in good condition and readable. Always replace missing or defaced decals. Contact Boss Industrial, Inc. at 1-800-780-2677 for replacement decals. Page | 1... - Page 4 Page | 2...
- Page 5 Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Watt...
- Page 6 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result DANGER: in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result WARNING: in death or serious injury.
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Page 7: Electrical Safety
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ELECTRICAL SAFETY This tool is powered by a precision built electric motor. It should be connected to a power supply that is 115 volts, EXTENSION CORDS AC only (20 AMP circuit or more required). Do not Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong operate this tool on direct current (DC). -
Page 8: Log Splitter Overview
LOG SPLITTER OVERVIEW (FIGURE 1). 1. Splitting wedge 8. On/Off switch 2. End plate 9. Electrical cable with plug 3. Log holder 10. Oil reservoir 4. Machine body / Oil reservoir 11. Oil drain bolt with dipstick 5. Control handle 12. -
Page 9: General Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death. ALWAYS r e a d the operator’s manual before operation. NEVER allow children to operate this log splitter. NEVER allow adults lacking proper instructions and understanding to operate this log splitter. -
Page 10: Work Area
WORK AREA NEVER operate the log splitter on slippery, wet, muddy or icy ground. ONLY operate your log splitter on level ground. Operating on a slope could cause the log splitter to roll over or logs to fall off. NEVER attempt to move your log splitter over hilly or uneven terrain. ALWAYS block the wheels to prevent movement of the log splitter while in operation. -
Page 11: Maintenance Safety
KNOW how to stop the log splitter and disengage the controls before operating it. NEVER place hands or feet between the log and splitting wedge during forward or reverse stroke. Serious injury or death could result. NEVER straddle or step over the log splitter during operation. NEVER reach or bend over the log splitter to pick up a log. -
Page 12: Hydraulic Safety
HYDRAULIC SAFETY The hydraulic system of your log splitter requires careful inspection along with the mechanical parts. Be sure to replace frayed, kinked, cracked or otherwise damaged hydraulic hoses or hydraulic components. NEVER check for leaks of hydraulic fluid with your hand. Fluid escaping from a small hole can be almost invisible. Escaping fluid under pressure can have sufficient force to penetrate skin causing serious personal injury or even death. -
Page 13: Assembly Instructions
UNPACKING & ASSEMBLY \UNPACKING This product has been shipped partially dis-assembled (see FIGURE • Carefully remove the log splitter and all parts/accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. • Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •... - Page 14 WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
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Page 15: Pre-Operation Instructions
PRE-OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Oil the wedge and upper side of the machine body. This will allow the log to move smoothly on the surface (see WARNING: highlighted parts on FIGURE 4.). Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care- less. -
Page 16: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Plug the unit into a 3 prong outlet. 20 AMP circuit required. (FIGURE 5). Press the power button to turn the log splitter on. Place the log firmly against one of the wedges. Move control handle down to split the log. Release the handle to retract the ram automatically and begin loading the next log. -
Page 17: Transportation
SPLITTING LOGS See FIGURE 5. WARNING: Always place logs lengthwise on the work table and resting firmly on the side supports with one end against the wedge. Never keep pressure on the wood by trying to force the Place logs flat and in the direction of the grain. Never angle log splitter for more than five seconds. -
Page 18: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE REPLACING HYDRAULIC OIL WARNING: See FIGURES 6, 7, 8, 9. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. The hydraulic oil in the log splitter should be changed Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause every 100 hours of use. product damage. - Page 19 FIGURE 6. FIGURE 7. Remove Front Leg and Drain Oil from Reservoir Note Acceptable Oil Fill Level FIGURE 8. FIGURE 9. Remove Rear Legs and Place Log Splitter In Remove U-Joint and Refill Oil to Desired Level Vertical Position Page | 17...
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Page 20: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution • • Motor fails to start. Overload Protection Device Switch off the motor and is disengaged to protect the unplug the power cable. Let log splitter from being motor cool down for half an damaged. hour and restart. -
Page 21: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Electrical requirements 115V, 60Hz Power output 1800W Rated current Motor speed 3400 RPM Power cable SJTW 12 AWG (3.3mm²) Max splitting force 10 ton Max splitting length 20.5 in Max splitting diameter 12 in Hydraulic pressure 3200 PSI Cylinder bore 2.8 in Feed... -
Page 22: Warranty Information
All warranty work must be performed by a Boss Industrial authorized service center. This warranty is limited to ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase for any Boss Industrial brand product that is used for rental or commercial purposes, or any other income-producing purpose. -
Page 23: Packing List
PACKING LIST Spare Copper Ring M8 (zinc) Page | 21... - Page 24 Boss Industrial, Inc. • 1864 High Grove Lane, Unit 116 • Naperville, IL 60540 • USA Phone: (800) 780-BOSS (2677) • Fax (331) 472-2976 www.boss-industrial.com Page | 22...
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