1. Uvod
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Lumber Jack 28-Ton Log Splitter, powered by a Honda GX200 engine. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the equipment to ensure your safety and the longevity of the machine. Keep this manual for future reference.
2. Varnostne informacije
OPOZORILO: Neupoštevanje teh varnostnih navodil lahko povzroči hude poškodbe ali smrt.
2.1 Splošna varnostna pravila
- Always operate the log splitter on a level, stable surface.
- Otroke in hišne ljubljenčke hranite na varni razdalji (vsaj 50 metrov) od delovnega območja.
- Never allow anyone to ride on the log splitter.
- Do not operate the log splitter under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication that may impair judgment.
- Pred uporabo se prepričajte, da so vsa varovala in varnostne naprave nameščene in pravilno delujejo.
- Never attempt to split logs larger than the specified maximum length (26 inches).
- Always use two hands to operate the controls, keeping hands clear of the splitting wedge and ram.
- Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, or anything that could get caught in moving parts.
2.2 Osebna zaščitna oprema (PPE)
- Zaščita oči: Vedno nosite zaščitna ali zaščitna očala.
- Zaščita rok: Nosite težke delovne rokavice.
- Zaščita stopal: Wear steel-toed boots.
- Zaščita sluha: Use earplugs or earmuffs.
2.3 Fuel Safety (Honda GX200 Engine)
- Gorivo dolivajte v dobro prezračevanem prostoru z ugasnjenim in ohlajenim motorjem.
- Do not smoke or allow open flames near the fuel tank.
- Morebitno razlito gorivo takoj pobrišite.
- Gorivo shranjujte v odobrenih posodah, stran od virov vžiga.
3. Komponente večview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your log splitter before operation.

Slika 1: Režija view of the Lumber Jack 28-Ton Log Splitter, showcasing its robust frame, hydraulic cylinder, splitting wedge, log cradle, and the integrated Honda GX200 engine. The unit is mounted on wheels for portability and features a tow hitch.
- Honda GX200 Engine: Poganja hidravlično črpalko.
- Hidravlični cilinder: Provides the force to split logs.
- Cepilni klin: The sharp edge that splits the log.
- Log Cradle: Holds the log securely in place during splitting.
- Krmilna ročica: Aktivira hidravlični cilinder.
- Kolesa: For portability and towing.
- Vlečna kljuka: Za priklop na vlečno vozilo.
4. Nastavitev in montaža
The log splitter requires some assembly before initial use. It is recommended that two people assist with assembly due to the weight of the components.
4.1 Razpakiranje
- Previdno odstranite vse komponente iz embalaže.
- Preverite, ali je med pošiljanjem prišlo do poškodb. Če odkrijete poškodbe, se nemudoma obrnite na prodajalca.
- Verify all parts are present against the packing list (not provided in this manual, refer to product documentation).
4.2 Začetni pregledi in nivoji tekočin
- Motorno olje: Check the engine oil level using the dipstick. Fill with recommended oil (refer to Honda GX200 engine manual) to the proper level.
- Hidravlična tekočina: Verify the hydraulic fluid level. Ensure it is within the recommended range. Use only approved hydraulic fluid.
- Tlak v pnevmatikah: Check and inflate tires to the recommended pressure (refer to tire sidewall).
- Pritrdilni elementi: Ensure all nuts, bolts, and fittings are securely tightened.
5. Navodila za uporabo
5.1 Zagon motorja
- Ensure the log splitter is on a level surface.
- Preverite nivo motornega olja in goriva.
- Odprite ventil za gorivo.
- Move the choke lever to the 'CLOSED' position (if engine is cold).
- Ročico za plin premaknite v položaj 'FAST' (HITRO).
- Pull the starter grip slowly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly.
- Ko se motor zažene, postopoma premaknite ročico dušilne lopute v položaj 'ODPRTO'.
5.2 Splitting Logs
- Place a log firmly in the log cradle against the splitting wedge. Ensure the log is centered and stable.
- With both hands, engage the control lever to extend the hydraulic ram and push the log into the wedge.
- Once the log is split, release the control lever to retract the ram.
- Remove the split wood and any debris from the splitting area.
5.3 Zaustavitev
- Move the throttle lever to the 'SLOW' position and allow the engine to idle for a few minutes to cool down.
- Premaknite stikalo motorja v položaj 'IZKLOP'.
- Zaprite ventil za gorivo.
6. Vzdrževanje
Regular maintenance is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your log splitter.
6.1 Engine Maintenance (Honda GX200)
- Menjava olja: Motorno olje zamenjajte po prvih 20 urah delovanja, nato pa vsakih 50 ur ali letno.
- Zračni filter: Clean or replace the air filter regularly, more often in dusty conditions.
- Vžigalna svečka: Svečko vsako leto preverite in očistite. Po potrebi jo zamenjajte.
- Refer to the separate Honda GX200 engine manual for detailed maintenance procedures.
6.2 Hydraulic System Maintenance
- Raven tekočine: Pred vsako uporabo preverite nivo hidravlične tekočine.
- Filter: Inspect and replace the hydraulic filter as recommended by the manufacturer (typically annually or after 100 hours of operation).
- Hoses and Fittings: Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks or damage. Replace any damaged components immediately.
6.3 Splošno vzdrževanje
- Klin: Keep the splitting wedge sharp and free of burrs.
- Čiščenje: Clean the log splitter after each use, removing wood chips and debris.
- Shranjevanje: Store the log splitter in a dry, protected area when not in use.
7. Odpravljanje težav
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your log splitter.
| Težava | Možen vzrok | rešitev |
|---|---|---|
| Motor se ne zažene | No fuel; Choke not set; Spark plug issue; Low oil level | Check fuel tank; Adjust choke; Inspect/replace spark plug; Add engine oil. |
| Loss of splitting power | Low hydraulic fluid; Air in hydraulic system; Worn pump; Dull wedge | Check/add hydraulic fluid; Bleed air from system; Consult service technician; Sharpen wedge. |
| Puščanje hidravlične tekočine | Loose fittings; Damaged hose; Worn seals | Tighten fittings; Replace damaged hose; Consult service technician for seal replacement. |
| Ram does not retract | Control valve issue; Air in system | Cycle control lever; Bleed air from system; Consult service technician. |
8. Specifikacije
| Specifikacija | Vrednost |
|---|---|
| Številka modela | YTL-590-180 |
| Motor | honda gx200 |
| Sila cepljenja | 28 ton |
| Največji tlak | 4000 PSI |
| Čas cikla | 11.5 sekunde |
| Največja dolžina dnevnika | 26 palcev |
| Premer cilindra | 4.3 palcev |
| Pretok črpalke | 14 GPM |
| Višina klina | 9 palcev |
| Velikost kolesa | 16 inches / 4.80 x 8 DOT approved tires |
| Teža | 440.7 lbs |
| Dimenzije paketa | 82.7 cm x 22.4 cm x 24.4 cm |
9. Garancija in podpora
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the retailer where the product was acquired. You may also visit the official Lumber Jack website or contact their customer service department for assistance with your YTL-590-180 log splitter.
For parts and service, you may contact authorized service centers or the seller, Jacks Small Engines, for guidance.





