40 ton

Question 1

How do I choose the right cycle time for my needs?

Accepted Answer

Consider the type and amount of wood you typically split. For smaller, softer wood and occasional use, a longer cycle time like 19-sec. or 20-sec. may be sufficient; for larger, denser wood or frequent use, investing in a faster cycle time like 10.9-sec.-13-sec. will save you significant time and effort in the long run. Also, compare user reviews to see what other customers say about the speed and efficiency of different models.

Question 2

What are some popular brands of log splitters?

Accepted Answer

Some popular brands known for high-quality log splitters include Champion Power Equipment and YARDMAX.

Question 3

What does "tonnage" mean, and how much do I need for a log splitter?

Accepted Answer

Tonnage refers to the force the log splitter can exert. The higher the tonnage, the larger and tougher the logs it can split. For most homeowners splitting seasoned firewood, a 20-ton splitter is usually sufficient, but for larger, denser, or green logs, consider a 25-ton or higher model.

Question 4

Which safety features are essential in a log splitter?

Accepted Answer

Safety is our top priority, so look for features such as two-handed operation, which prevents accidental activation, and a sturdy log cradle to keep the wood secure. Also, always wear proper safety gear like gloves and eye protection when operating any log splitter.

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Maximum log diameter (in.)

14

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26

Cycle time (sec.)

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15.2

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