To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if the Scheppach Compact 8t Log Splitter doesn't split the log?
If the log is not split by the Scheppach Log Splitter, ensure the log is inserted correctly. Also, the splitting wedge may be blunt and require grinding. If there are oil leaks, locate the leak and contact the dealer.
Why does the column of my Scheppach Compact 8t Log Splitter not move downwards even though the engine (400V) starts?
If the engine of your 400V Scheppach Log Splitter starts, but the column doesn't move downwards, the motor might be rotating in the wrong direction. Check and change the direction of rotation of the engine to resolve this issue.
What to do if the column on my Scheppach Compact 8t does not move downwards?
If the column of your Scheppach Log Splitter isn't moving downwards, here are a few things to check: * **Oil Level:** Low oil level can prevent movement. Check the oil level and top it up if necessary. * **Lever Connections:** Ensure all levers are properly connected and fastened. * **Rails:** Dirt on the rails can impede movement. Clean the column thoroughly.
How to troubleshoot a Scheppach Compact 8t Log Splitter when the hydraulic pump does not start?
If the hydraulic pump on your Scheppach Log Splitter isn't starting, there are a couple of things you should check: * **Power Supply:** Verify that the lines have a proper power supply. * **Thermal Switch:** If the motor's thermal switch has been tripped, turn it back on. You'll find the thermal switch inside the motor housing.
Why is my Scheppach Log Splitter not splitting logs?
Your Scheppach Log Splitter might not be splitting logs due to several reasons. Make sure the log is inserted correctly. Another reason might be that the splitting wedge is blunt and needs grinding. Also, check for oil leaks, and if you find any, contact your dealer.
What to do if Scheppach Compact 8t has oil leakage?
If you notice oil leakage in your Scheppach Log Splitter, it could be due to trapped air in the hydraulic system. Try loosening the bleed screw two turns before use. Ensure the bleed screw is tightened before transport. Also, verify that the oil drain screw is firmly tightened. If the oil valve and/or seals are defective, contact your dealer.
Why does the splitting column on my Scheppach Compact 8t vibrate strongly in the upper position?
If the splitting column of the Scheppach Log Splitter vibrates strongly in the upper position, the plastic guides are worn out. Replace the plastic guides at the top and bottom.
Why is the splitting column on my Scheppach Compact 8t Log Splitter moving down slowly?
If the Scheppach Log Splitter's splitting column moves down slowly, check the oil level using the oil dipstick with it screwed in to ensure there is enough oil. Also, make sure the bleed screw is loosened two turns before use. Verify that the cap nut of the stroke setting bar is not loose; tighten it, and replace it if needed.
What to do if the motor ends the splitting process automatically on Scheppach Compact 8t?
If the motor on your Scheppach Log Splitter ends the splitting process automatically, the overvoltage protective device might have been triggered. Call a qualified electrician.
What causes the splitting column to vibrate strongly in the upper position on my Scheppach Compact 8t?
If the splitting column on your Scheppach Log Splitter vibrates strongly in the upper position, it is likely that the plastic guides are worn out. Replace the plastic guides at the top and bottom.
General| Brand | Scheppach |
|---|---|
| Model | Compact 8t |
| Category | Log Splitter |
| Language | English |
Details about Scheppach GmbH, address.
Welcome message, liability notes, and user advice.
Lists and describes the primary parts of the log splitter.
Details specific small parts and their identification.
Lists all components included in the package.
Details parts specific to Compact 8t and Compact 10t models.
Specifies the correct use of the log splitter and its limitations.
Provides instructions on how to split wood correctly and safely.
Outlines improper uses and manufacturer's liability exclusion.
Warns about potential hazards like wood explosion and body part injury.
Explains the use of safety symbols in the manual.
Provides fundamental safety advice before operating the machine.
Essential measures for safe use of electrical components and connections.
Guidance on safe handling of power cords and extension cables.
Advises on user alertness, common sense, and personal protective equipment.
Details safe operating practices and avoiding distractions.
Guidelines for operating electric tools safely and avoiding hazards.
Emphasizes proper maintenance, service, and using original spare parts.
Critical safety instructions related to hydraulics, mechanics, and specific splitter risks.
Information on residual risks and specific warnings for log splitter operation.
Lists dimensions, weights, speeds, and power for the Compact 8t model.
Lists dimensions, weights, speeds, and power for the Compact 10t model.
Provides motor voltage, rated input, power output, and operating mode.
Instructions for opening packaging and checking delivery contents.
Guidance on removing packaging and transport safety devices.
Step-by-step guide to attaching the wheels to the splitter.
Instructions for attaching control arms, stop screws, nozzles, and protective brackets.
Guide for attaching chain hooks, trunk lifter, and locking lever.
Essential checks before starting the machine for the first time.
Details optimal environmental conditions and workplace preparation.
Adjusting the stroke for shorter logs.
Explains how to switch the machine on/off and restart after power interruption.
Steps to follow when finishing work, including shutdown and protection.
Detailed instructions on splitting wood and operating the trunk lifter.
Covers functional checks, general tips, and accident prevention standards.
Advice on cleaning, checking parts, and safety equipment.
Instructions for checking oil level, connections, oil changes, and spar lubrication.
Guidance on maintaining the riving knife, protective guards, and moving parts.
Advises on storing the device in a safe, dry, and frost-free environment.
Instructions for safely moving the splitter manually.
Guidance on lifting the machine using a crane for both models.
Details voltage, impedance, current capacity, and cable standards.
Notes on overloading, damaged cables, and professional installation.
Guidance on recycling packaging materials.
Instructions for disposing of the product and its parts according to regulations.
Table outlining common issues, causes, and solutions for the machine.
