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Ramsplitter 28-Ton Kohler-Powered Commercial Horizontal / Vertical Gas Log Splitter
Model:
HV28-1
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Required Accessories
9
These accessories are required to properly setup/install this product.
Optional Accessories
10
Features
Force
28 Tons
Style
Gas
Type
Vertical / Horizontal
Log Length
24 Inches
- Rugged, Heavy Duty Design
- 28 tons of splitting force
- Split Wood In Horizontal Or Vertical Positions
- Split smaller logs at comfortable waist height
- Switch to vertical, save your back & roll large logs into place
- 9HP Kohler Command Pro Series 4-Cycle Gas Engine
- OHV design for increased efficiency and optimal power transfer
- Offers superior power and performance
- Optional Electric Start Available
- 12-volt key style starter w/ recoil back-up (battery included)
- See accessories tab to add this option to your log splitter
- 2-Stage, 16 GPM Hydraulic Pump
- 12 second cycle time with auto-return
- 9.5 gallon hydraulic system; hydraulic fluid not included
- Heavy Strength 5" x 3" Fabricated Beam
- 1/2" x 6" slide plate and 1/8" thick wear strips
- 8" high carbon steel splitting wedge
- 25" log opening; 33" operating height (ground to top plate)
- High Speed 4.80 x 12 Highway Rated Tires
- Includes safety chains and 2" hitch coupler
Specifications
HV28-1
Engine
Engine Brand
Kohler Command
Starting System
Recoil Start
Engine Cycle
4-Cycle
HP
9 HP
CC
277 CCs
Engine Cylinders
1 Cylinder
Oil Filter
No
Hydraulics
Auto Return
Yes
Hydraulic Filter
Yes
Hydraulic Oil Included
No
Hydraulic Reservoir Size
9.5 Gallons
Cylinder Diameter
4.5 Inches
Cylinder Length
24 Inches
Cycle Time
12 Seconds
Tonnage
28 Tons
Overview
Assembly Required
Yes
Weight
650 Pounds
Consumer Warranty
1 Year
Wedge
Wedge Material
Steel
Wedge Size
8 Inches
Wedge Style
2-way
Replaceable Wedge
Yes
Sharpenable Wedge
Yes
Log Capacity
Max Log Length
24 Inches
Towing
Towable
Yes
D.O.T. Lights
No
Fenders
Included
Hitch Type
2 Inch Ball Hitch
Max Towing Speed
35 MPH
Accessories
Jack Stands
Included
Log Cradles
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| 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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