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Earthquake 12-Ton Quick-Split Horizontal Gas Log Splitter w/ Briggs & Stratton Engine
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W1265B
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Required Accessories
9
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Optional Accessories
10
Features
Force
12 Tons
Style
Gas
Type
Horizontal
Log Length
21 Inches
- Briggs And Stratton 205cc 4-Cycle Engine
- 9.00 ft-lb gross torque
- Packs a punch - plenty of power to split all the wood you need
- Patented Dual Height Splitting Beam
- Split at two different heights with the innovative lifting beam
- The beam can be at waist height or low to the ground
- Maximum splitting force - 12 tons
- Studded cast steel push block stands up to twisted timber
- More Efficient 5-Inch High Splitting Wedge
- Split logs up to 21-inches in length
- Designed to split logs faster
- Tandem-Tow Telescoping Tongue
- Hitch pin style hitch
- Tow your log splitter and your trailer at the same time
- Low Center Of Gravity
- Stability During Transport
- Designed For Off Road Hauling ONLY
- CANNOT BE TOWED ON PUBLIC ROADS
- Ships Without Oil
- Fill with 6 quarts of SAE10 hydraulic oil
Specifications
W1265B
Engine
Engine Brand
Briggs & Stratton
Starting System
Recoil Start
CC
206 CCs
Fuel Tank Size
0.75 Gallons
Idle Control
Yes
Hydraulics
Auto Return
No
Hydraulic Filter
No
Hydraulic Oil Included
No
Hydraulic Reservoir Size
1.5 Gallons
Tonnage
12 Tons
Overview
Assembly Required
Yes
Weight
221 Pounds
Made in USA
No
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Product Length
82.5 Inches
Product Width
33 Inches
Product Height
32 Inches
UPC
012642126536
Wedge
Wedge Size
5 Inches
Wedge Style
2-way
Replaceable Wedge
Yes
Sharpenable Wedge
Yes
Log Capacity
Max Log Length
21 Inches
Tractor Hitch
Tractor Hitch Style
1-Point
Towing
Towable
Yes
D.O.T. Lights
No
Fenders
No
Max Towing Speed
15 MPH
Accessories
Jack Stands
Included
Log Cradles
No
| Wood Type | Hardness Rating | 6" Seasoned | 6" Green | 12" Seasoned | 12" Green | 24" Seasoned | 24" Green |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder | 590 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Ash | 1320 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Aspen | 420 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Basswood | 410 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Beech | 1300 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Birch | 1470 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Boxelder | 720 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Buckeye | 350 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Catalpa | 550 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Cedar | 900 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 15+ Tons | 20+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Cherry | 950 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 15+ Tons | 20+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Cottonwood | 430 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Dogwood | 2150 Lbs. | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Elm | 1540 Lbs. | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Fir | 710 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Hickory | 1820 Lbs. | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Locust | 1700 Lbs. | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Magnolia | 1020 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Maple | 1450 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Oak | 1620 Lbs. | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
| Pine | 860 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Poplar | 540 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Spruce | 510 Lbs. | 4+ Tons | 6+ Tons | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Sweet Gum | 850 Lbs. | 6+ Tons | 8+ Tons | 10+ Tons | 13+ Tons | 27+ Tons | 30+ Tons |
| Walnut | 1010 Lbs. | 7+ Tons | 9+ Tons | 16+ Tons | 22+ Tons | 30+ Tons | 35+ Tons |
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