Ceccato Olindo BULL SPLE8 - Electric log splitter - Vertical - 230V

The Ceccato Olindo Bull SPLE8 is a vertical log splitter powered by a single-phase electric motor intended for intensive use as is it provided with large wedge, highly-resistant frame and powerful splitting force.

The heavy-duty log splitter with the best price/performance ratio in its class.

With its 8 tons splitting force, it can split knotty logs of different sizes up to max. 50 cm height and a max. 50 cm diameter.

Powered by a powerful 3 Hp single-phase electric motor (2.2 Kw) This Ceccato Olindo SPLE 8 log splitter is also equipped with 2 wheels for easy transport and adjustable end-of-stroke automatic control system.

This SPLE8 electric log splitter can operate very quickly, and it is equipped with special safety devices to protect the Operator while working.

Splitting force: 8 tons

Log diameter: from 10 to 50 cm

Log's height: from 18 to 50 cm

Piston stroke: 54 cm

Overall dimensions: 80 x 54 x 107 cm

Weight: 111 Kg

Ceccato Bull log splitter is entirely made in Italy.

This machine is part of the Bull log splitter Series by Ceccato Olindo.

ATTENTION:

The log splitters in this category are not suitable for working with wood with particularly twisted fibres, such as poplar or pine, with large diameters and, in any case, types of wood with frequent knots. In this case, it is advisable to opt for professional models. In addition, logs should only be split once they have been dried, and not when they are green; when wood is green, it is less likely to split and open up and is therefore less suitable for use with a log splitter. Once dried, however, it can be split and is ready for use in fireplaces, stoves, ovens, etc.

This log splitter can be directly connected to the standard domestic wall socket and it is powered by the 230V 3Hp single-phase motor featuring 2.2 Kw of power.

Main electric switch

The frame of the machine structure itself acts as the hydraulic oil tank.

Oil Filter

Oil level check

With its 8 tons splitting force, this Ceccato log splitter can break knotty logs of different sizes up to max. 50 cm height and 50 cm diameter.

The cutting wedge is made of highly sturdy steel.

Large cutting plate: 39 x 30 cm

The user can operate the machine simply by means the dual control levers of the log splitter hydraulic valve.

The levers unit is equipped with proper hand guards and all safety devices to protect the Operator during use.

Adjustable end-of-stroke control system

The log splitter is equipped with a sturdy reinforced steel frame. Highly-sturdy and resistant frame.

This log splitter is provided with wheels to make transport easier and it is perfectly balanced. Even just one Operator can transport the machine by means the tilting handle.

Furthermore, it is equipped with specific lifting hook.

Sturdy support platform.

This machine complies with the security Directives in order to guarantee a completely safe operation.

To use an electric log splitter correctly, you must follow the instructions in the manual and always operate within the limits specified by the manufacturer. Using the machine correctly ensures smoother operation and reduces the strain on the machine.

Before starting operation, it is important to assess the characteristics of the wood. Knotty, twisted, irregular logs or logs with interlocked grain may be more difficult to split and require greater splitting force. The species of wood, moisture content and degree of seasoning can also affect the log’s resistance.

The dimensions of the logs must fall within the minimum and maximum values specified by the manufacturer. The log with a maximum diameter represents a dimensional limit, but the actual splitting capacity also depends on the shape and condition of the wood. If the splitting wedge encounters excessive resistance, it is advisable to stop the operation and reposition the log, avoiding subjecting the machine to prolonged strain.

The log must be positioned securely and correctly centred on the support surface. The wood fibres should be aligned as closely as possible with the splitting direction. Avoid splitting logs that are positioned crosswise, at an angle or unstably, as these may shift during the splitting cycle.

Process only one log at a time. Do not stack multiple logs or use other pieces of wood to compensate for an uneven support surface. The work area must also be kept clear of debris and obstacles that could interfere with the operator or the movement of the machine.

The log splitter must be used exclusively for splitting logs and pieces of wood that are compatible with the machine’s specifications. It must not be used to process stones, metals, building materials or other unsuitable items.

Before starting the log splitter, check that the machine, safety devices and power cable are in good condition. During operation, keep hands and other parts of the body well clear of the splitting wedge, the piston and areas where crushing may occur. It is also recommended that suitable protective equipment be worn, such as gloves, safety footwear and eye protection.

Before carrying out any cleaning, inspection or maintenance, the log splitter must be switched off and disconnected from the mains supply. Regular checks and adherence to the manufacturer’s instructions help to keep the machine efficient and safe over time.