How tough is this Baumr-AG log splitter? Can it really handle Australian hardwood?

Absolutely! The Baumr-AG HPS500 is designed for serious work. With its powerful 20-tonne splitting force and a rugged 8HP (212cc) 4-stroke engine, it's built to power through tough Australian hardwoods and large logs with ease. The Q235 high carbon steel and steel alloy frame is also engineered for heavy-duty use.

What makes the splitting process faster or easier with the HPS500?

The HPS500 boasts a quick 10-second cycle time with an auto-return ram, significantly speeding up your splitting tasks. Plus, the ability to switch between horizontal, diagonal, and vertical splitting positions (0, 35, 70, and 90 degrees) means you can minimize lifting and position logs for stable, efficient splitting.

I'm not very mechanically inclined. Is this log splitter difficult to assemble or operate?

While the Baumr-AG HPS500 requires some assembly upon arrival, it's designed for straightforward setup. Operation is made simple with a one-hand control lever, allowing for safe and easy use. The flat-free tyres also make moving it around your property hassle-free.

What size logs can the HPS500 handle?

The Baumr-AG HPS500 can split logs up to 550mm in length. This maximum capacity suits most domestic and rural applications, ensuring you can tackle a wide variety of firewood sizes.

What type of hydraulic fluid does this petrol log splitter use, and how much?

The HPS500 has a 5-litre hydraulic oil capacity. It's compatible with universal hydraulic oils such as AW32, AW46, or 10W-30. Please note that hydraulic oil is not included with the unit and will need to be purchased separately.

What happens if a log gets stuck? Does it have safety features?

The Baumr-AG HPS500 is equipped with 4 log stops built into the 200mm hardened steel wedge. These are designed to help prevent jams and ensure a smoother, safer splitting process. The one-hand operation lever also contributes to user safety by allowing controlled operation.

BAUMR-AG 20 Tonne Petrol Hydraulic Wood Log Splitter, Horizontal and Vertical Logsplitter - HPS500

Name: BAUMR-AG 20 Tonne Petrol Hydraulic Wood Log Splitter, Horizontal and Vertical Logsplitter - HPS500
SKU: V219-LGSPTRBM5C0A
Price: 1673.95 AUD

$1,673.95

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The Baumr-AG HPS500 20 Tonne Petrol Log Splitter is built for serious splitting, powering through Australian hardwood with a rugged 212cc 8HP 4-stroke OHV engine and a fast 10-second cycle time. Adjustable to four working positions (0, 35, 70, and 90 degrees), it splits logs of up to 550mm horizontally, diagonally, or vertically, minimising lifting and maximising log stability.

A 2-stage billet aluminium gear pump ensures smooth, consistent hydraulic performance, while the Q235 high carbon steel and steel alloy frame is built for real-world punishment. Eight-inch flat-free tyres and a one-hand operating lever make it easy to move and use whether you're splitting by the shed or out in the paddock.

Key Features

20 tonne splitting force, handles hardwood and large logs with ease
8HP Baumr-AG 4-stroke air-cooled OHV engine (Euro V standard)
Quick 10-second cycle time with auto-return ram
4 adjustable splitting angles: 0, 35, 70, and 90 degrees
550mm max log length, suits most domestic and rural applications
2-stage 7 GPM hydraulic pump for strong, consistent splitting power
5L hydraulic oil capacity, compatible with AW32, AW46 and 10W-30
200mm hardened steel wedge with 4 log stops to prevent jams
Rugged high carbon steel frame built for heavy-duty use
8-inch flat-free tyres for smooth transport over rough terrain
One-hand operation lever for simple, safe control

Specifications

Brand: Baumr-AG
Model: HPS500
Engine Type: 8HP 4-stroke OHV (Euro V standard)
Engine Displacement: 212cc
Fuel Type: Petrol, Regular Unleaded 95+ RON
Log Splitter Type: Horizontal and Vertical
Max. Splitting Force: 20 Tonnes
Max. Splitting Log Length: 550mm
Max. Ram Travel: 484mm
Cycle Time: 10 sec
Pump Type: 7 GPM Two-Stage
Hydraulic Oil Capacity: 5L
Hydraulic Oil Type: AW32, AW46 universal hydraulic oil (not included)
Wheel Type: 8-inch flat-free wheels
Note: Requires assembly

In the Box

1 x Baumr-AG HPS500 Log Splitter

Size and Weight

Product Dimensions (W x L x H): 57 x 111 x 144cm
Product Weight: 130kg
Carton Dimensions (W x L x H): 76 x 105 x 76cm
Carton Weight: 156kg

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