Ben
Ben has been with RuggedMade since 2014 and is an industry product expert. He has grown the Customer Support department from the ground up and helped establish and nurture many other aspects of the company, including product and business development, sales and marketing, and website development.
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Honda GX240, GX270, GX340, GX390 Engine Owners Manual
Download the official Honda owners manual for the GX240, GX270, GX340, and GX390 engines.
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The Best Wood For Burning
Check out our RuggedLiving article to learn about firewood that's best for burning in your stove, fireplace, or fire pit, here: https://ruggedmade.com/ruggedliving/best-wood-for-burning.html
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Can I buy a log splitter without an engine?
No. All of our log splitters come with an engine. For most model splitters, we offer the choice between a Briggs & Stratton, Raven (our bulletproof house brand), or a tried-and-true Honda engine.
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Can I buy a log splitter without the log lift?
No. All of our horizontal / push-through log splitters are sold with a log lift (trust us on this one, your back will thank you).
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What kind of steel do you use to make log splitter beams?
The beams on all RuggedSplit log splitters are made from solid structural steel.
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How fast can you tow your log splitter?
The tires and wheels on the RS-300, RS-500, and RS-700 series log splitters are rated for a max speed of 40 mph. Note that these models do not have a suspension, so use caution when towing. Our lo...
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Can I install the log lift on either side of the log splitter beam?
Yes, on the RuggedMade RS-300 series and RS-700 series horizontal log splitters, you can install the log lift on either side of the beam. Here are a few tips to consider: If you'll be splitting w...
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How much weight can the log lift on your log splitters handle?
The log lifts that are included on the RS-300 series and RS-700 series log splitters can lift up to a maximum of 300 lbs.
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What's the difference between AW32 and AW46 hydraulic fluid?
The main difference between AW32 and AW46 hydraulic fluid is the weight - AW32 is a 10-weight fluid, and AW46 is a 20-weight fluid. AW32 is a good all-season fluid best suited for use in cooler out...
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What kind of hydraulic fluid do your log splitters use and how much fluid do I put in?
We recommend AW32 or AW46 hydraulic fluid for our log splitters. To learn about the difference between AW32 and AW46, check out this article. Fluid requirements are as follows: The RS-300 series a...