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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What kind of battery do I need for my log splitter with an electric start engine?
All of the electric start engines that come with our log splitters use a 12-Volt 9 Amp battery. When choosing between a lead acid or gel battery, we recommend a gel cell battery because they are ea...
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Do your log splitters have auto-return?
Yes! The main splitting valve on all RuggedMade splitters has what's called an auto-return detent. Having auto-return detent is a big time saver because when you've manually extended the rod to spl...
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Do RuggedMade log splitters require assembly?
Yes, assembly is required. When you purchase your log splitter, we ship it to you in a crate. You must assemble it before use. If you're an average DIY'er, it should take you approximately five h...
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Top 3 Reasons Why You Can't Start Your Log Splitter Engine Using the Electric Starter
In this article, we cover the three most common problems preventing your log splitter's electric start engine from starting and how to resolve them. Oh boy, you can't start your engine using the el...
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Adjusting the Auto-Return Detent on a Hydraulic Valve
In this article, we'll define the function an auto-return detent provides, discuss how to know if your valve has an auto-return detent issue, how to identify valves that have adjustable detents, a...
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Best Log Splitter Buying Guide
You have a lot of questions before you buy a wood splitter. Do I need power, speed, or both? How many tons of force do I need? We have the answers! In this article, we'll address all the factors yo...