Need advice on electric log splitters-especially power requirements Bear in mind that with the small electric splitters, the motor is only running during the actual splitting stroke I would guess it is probably running only 30-40% of the time, depending on how fast the operator resets Doesn't affect maximum draw, but does affect heat build-up and reduction of conductivity Of course, I've been wrong before
Electric log splitter best one for the money - Hearth. com Forums What I have come to realize is that nearly all of the 5 to 7 ton electrics are made in China and all have pretty much the same electric motor and pump So, what you really want to look at is the service plan A log splitter takes a beating Electric splitters especially, because they are pushed to the limits of their capacity
Electric log splitter | Hearth. com Forums Home In case anybody else in Southern California is looking at cheap electric log splitters: I just bought a 6 ton horizontal hydraulic splitter model 'hiyard_LSP6T-52' at Toolots Inc in Riverside for $70 48, incl tax This is for pickup from the warehouse, with discount code '15off' The splitter looks very similar to Home Depot and other 6 ton
Electric Log splitters | Hearth. com Forums Home Hello, I stumbeld across this forum on electric log splitters I guess I thought that I was close to buying one, but I'd like some pointers before ordering one I went to Home Depot and bought the Ryobi today (4 ton $300), but I'm thinking of taking it back and ordering one of these Mantis SwiftSplit 5 ton $400 Omegasplit 6 ton $440
Electric Log Splitters - Do 6-8 ton units really outperform the 4 ton . . . Hi everyone - new to your column - I have searched all your columns for past feedback and the internet on electric log splitters - seems consencus here is to try the Ryobi, seemed to be lot good reviews of Fisch on Amazon Ramsplitter, Fisch, Ryobi and Northern Industrial-(though rated lowest) seem to be well made units Omega sound like a no go
Electric log splitter review | Hearth. com Forums Home Many good comments on the little 5 ton electric splitters The HF one says up to 10" diameter round I use 12# and 8# mauls I just can't split 20"+ rounds any more, except pine Maybe the maul is wearing out - it couldn't be me Is anybody splitting a 16"-20" hardwood round successfully?
Task Force 5-ton electric splitter | Hearth. com Forums Home In researching electric log splitters I found many negative comments that these splitters don't have enough power but I find that it handles mostly everything except the gnarliest stuff Wish I had this before I got a bad case of tendonitis from the sledge and wedge routine
anyone ever add an electric start to a log splitter? I replaced the POS Chinese Briggs on my Huskee 37 ton splitter with an old school Tecumseh that has electric start but no stator to charge the battery With a standard $40 lawn mower battery it will start dozens of times between charging the battery
Yardworks Electric Log Splitter issue - Hearth. com Forums Hi Everyone - this seems to be the most knowledgeable bunch of people around when it comes to log splitters, so really hoping someone here can help About 2 weeks ago we purchased a 5 Ton Electric Log Splitter from Canadian Tire The plan was to use this to split 3 cords of birch wood we had
Electric Log Splitter Problem -- Ram Slows Down Toward End Yesterday, I used my new SpeeCo 5-Ton electric log splitter for the third time (first couple of times were about two weeks ago in warm weather) It was cold here in CT, but not freezing The ram started at normal speed and power, but about 3 5 of the way into the split, it slowed down to a crawl and then stopped before hitting its full extension