Ready to fill that firewood rack? You could go out there with the mallet and wedge and split those logs by hand. After all, doesnt the old saying about cutting your own fire wood warming you twice ring true? If you would rather be warmed by burning the wood instead of the exertion of cutting it, then a log splitter is a tool that should be at the top of your list.
How Many Tons?
Ton size is a question that is two fold. Log splitters are measured in ton capacity. A professional grade splitter is at least 20 tons, and those for home and personal use generally are in the 2-5 ton range. This also determines the horsepower of the engine. A much stronger engine is needed in order to not burn out after hundreds of logs.
The first question then to address is will your log splitter be used for personal firewood consumption or furniture making, or are you splitting logs for commercial building or firewood sales. That will determine the horsepower and ton size you need.
What Else Can I Do With A Log Splitter?
A log splitter makes the job of splitting firewood easier. Thats quite obvious. But log splitters have more uses than just getting firewood...
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