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Default Electric log splitters

On Aug 25, 6:52*pm, Van Chocstraw
wrote:
Jim wrote:
Am considering an electric log splitter. *I see many in the 7-ton range
state they run on 110v circuits. *Yet none specify how many amps they
draw.


Will I need 20A to keep things safe?


You are better off with a manual-hydraulic. 7 tons ain't much.


I know two people who have those screw drive splitters. Both are
splitting locust with them and are satisfied. Slow? Yes, Effective?
Also yes.

Harry K