Scheppach Compact 10t 230V 10-Ton Vertical Electric Log Splitter - Part Number: 429.5905423901
The Scheppach Compact 10t vertical electric hydraulic log splitter (part number 429.5905423901) is a GS-certified, heavy-duty firewood processing machine engineered for demanding domestic, agricultural, and workshop applications. Conveniently powered by a standard single-phase 230 V supply through a high-torque 3150 W / 3500 W electric motor, it generates a massive 10 tons of splitting force to effortlessly tackle tough, seasoned, or green hardwoods and softwoods up to 1070 mm in length and 380 mm in diameter. Equipped with an integrated mechanical log lifter (Stammheber), the Vario Spalt stroke control system, an anti-torsion steel frame, and a low-profile storage height of just 102 cm when retracted, it combines industrial performance with compact storage.
Key Features & Engineering Benefits
- Continuous 10-Ton Hydraulic Force: High-pressure hydraulic system easily splits dense, knotted, and fibrous woods (such as oak, beech, and olive) without stalling under peak workloads.
- Integrated Mechanical Log Lifter (Stammheber): Side-mounted lifting arm raises heavy meter-long logs upright onto the splitting table with minimal physical effort, reducing operator back strain.
- Vario Spalt Adjustable Stroke System: Infinitely adjustable return travel mechanism allows the operator to adapt wedge stroke to shorter log lengths, drastically cutting cycle intervals and boosting productivity.
- Heavy-Duty Meter-Wood Processing on 230V: Splits wood up to 1070 mm in length and 380 mm in diameter while operating conveniently from a standard 230 V household or workshop electrical outlet.
- Ultra-Compact Retracted Storage Height (102 cm): Retractable ram design allows the machine height to drop to just 1020 mm for easy off-season storage under workbenches or in compact sheds.
- GS-Certified Two-Hand Safety Controls: Synchronized dual control levers with side log clamps securely grip timber while keeping operator hands isolated from pinch points.
- Anti-Tilt Torsion-Resistant Construction: Heavy-gauge welded steel chassis (approx. 131 kg net weight) with low center of gravity and large wheels ensures rock-solid ground stability during high-tonnage splits.
Technical Specifications
| Commercial Part Number |
429.5905423901 |
| Brand / Manufacturer |
Scheppach |
| Model Reference |
Compact 10t (230V) |
| Product Classification |
Vertical electric hydraulic log splitter with log lifter |
| Maximum Splitting Force |
10 Tons (10 t) |
| Motor Input Power |
3150 W – 3500 W |
| Supply Voltage / Frequency |
230 V ~ / 50 Hz (Single-phase) |
| Maximum Log Length |
1070 mm (meter-long wood) |
| Maximum Log Diameter |
Ø 380 mm |
| Stroke Adjustment System |
Vario Spalt infinitely variable stroke return |
| Base Plate Dimensions |
321 x 353 x 70 mm |
| Retracted Machine Dimensions (L x W x H) |
830 x 930 x 1020 mm |
| Machine Weight (Net / Gross) |
131.0 kg / 142.8 kg |
| Safety Certification |
GS Certified (Geprüfte Sicherheit) – CE Compliant |
Standard Equipment & Safety Features
| Equipment Feature |
Operational Benefit |
| Mechanical Log Lifter (Stammheber) |
Connected linkage raises heavy logs from the ground onto the base plate without manual lifting strain |
| Two-Hand Safety Levers with Guard Clamps |
Firmly secures logs on both sides to prevent displacement while keeping hands outside the danger zone |
| Vario Spalt Stroke Limiter |
Adjustable return stop eliminates idle ram travel when working with shorter firewood lengths |
| Heavy-Duty Transport Wheels & Grab Handle |
Enables balanced tilt-and-roll maneuvering of the 131 kg unit across paved and workshop floors |
Operating & Maintenance Guidelines: Place the machine on a flat, level, and firm surface prior to operation. Always loosen the hydraulic reservoir vent screw by several turns before starting work to allow air venting and avoid internal overpressure; retighten it securely before tilting or moving the machine. Check the hydraulic oil level regularly using the dipstick. Always operate with proper personal protective equipment: safety goggles, heavy cut-resistant gloves, and steel-toed work boots.