Log Splitters
Simplify your wood-splitting tasks with our extensive range of log splitters, designed to handle everything from small domestic jobs to heavy-duty commercial tasks. Whether you’re preparing firewood for the winter or managing large logs, we have the perfect solution to meet your needs. From electric log splitters to hydraulic log splitters, our collection ensures efficiency, safety, and ease of use for every customer.
Our Price: £379.00 (inc VAT)
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Boasting a wide, stable platform and elevated height, this horizontal log splitter is capable of splitting logs up to 52 cm in length. It comes with a premium build and impressive safety features.
Our Price: £899.00 (inc VAT)
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This tractor mounted log splitter cuts logs up to 45cm in height and has a maximum splitting force of up to 10 tonnes. It is suitable for use with Category 1 tractors.
Our Price: £289.00 (inc VAT)
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Ideal for domestic use, this compact horizontal log splitter is capable of splitting logs up to 37 cm in length. It comes with a premium build and impressive safety features.
Our Price: £549.00 (inc VAT)
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Boasting a 3000W electric motor, this powerful vertical log splitter will safely and precisely split logs up to 55 cm in length. It is built from powder-coated steel and has impressive safety features.
Our Price: £429.00 (inc VAT)
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With its highly efficient, quietly running 2200W engine, this electric log splitter is ideal for domestic use. Featuring a 5-tonne splitting force and some great safety features too, it’s a great way to cut up firewood.
Our Price: £468.00 (inc VAT)
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With its highly efficient, quietly running 2300W engine, this electric log splitter is ideal for domestic use. Featuring a 7-tonne splitting force and some great safety features too, it’s a great way to cut up firewood.
Our Price: £709.00 (inc VAT)
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With its powerful 3000W engine, this electric log splitter is ideal for heavy-duty domestic use. Featuring a maximum 55cm splitting length and 8-tonne splitting force too, it’s a superb way to cut up firewood.
Our Price: £279.00 (inc VAT)
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Primarily designed for domestic use, this horizontal electric log splitter has a maximum splitting length of 37cm and a 4-tonne maximum splitting force. It includes some great safety features too!
Our Price: £369.00 (inc VAT)
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Boasting a 6.5-tonne splitting force, the 66 LSH is Mitox’s most powerful horizontal wood splitter. This log splitting machine includes a 2,200 w motor, Quick Split function, safety cage and stand – in short, everything you need to split logs quickly, safely, and with minimal fuss.
Our Price: £649.00 (inc VAT)
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Mitox’s most powerful wood splitter, the 801 LSV boasts an 8-tonne splitting force! Able to cut logs up to 55 cm long and 30 cm wide, this electric splitter features a reinforced push block, Quick Split function, A1 safety features, and more.
Our Price: £299.99 (inc VAT)
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The Handy THLS-4G Log Splitter delivers four tons of splitting force, powered by a 1500-watt motor. Compact, portable, and safe, it handles seasoned or greenwood logs with ease, making firewood preparation quicker, easier, and less demanding.
Our Price: £349.99 (inc VAT)
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Built for power and convenience, the Handy THLS-6G Log Splitter delivers safe, efficient splitting. Compact, portable, and backed by a two-year warranty, it’s designed to handle larger logs quickly, reducing strain and saving time for homeowners.
What Are Log Splitters?
A log splitter is a powerful tool designed to split logs quickly and efficiently, eliminating the manual effort required with traditional axes. These machines use either electric or hydraulic power to drive a blade through logs, delivering consistent results every time. A firewood splitter is essential for anyone who frequently uses wood for heating or outdoor fires.
Types of Log Splitters
1. Electric Log Splitters
Ideal for residential use, electric log splitters offer a convenient and quiet solution for splitting logs. These machines are perfect for small-to-medium tasks and require only a standard power outlet. Compact and easy to operate, an electric hydraulic log splitter is a popular choice for homeowners who need a reliable tool for preparing firewood.
2. Hydraulic Log Splitters
For heavy-duty tasks, a hydraulic log splitter provides the power needed to handle larger, tougher logs. These splitters use hydraulic pressure to apply immense force, making them ideal for splitting hardwoods or managing high volumes of timber. For even more efficiency, consider a tractor hydraulic log splitter or a tractor-mounted log splitter, which harness the power of your tractor for superior performance.
3. Mechanical Log Splitters
A mechanical log splitter is a simple, cost-effective option for light wood-splitting tasks. While less powerful than hydraulic models, they’re great for occasional use and smaller logs. These machines are compact and easy to store, making them a practical choice for hobbyists.
4. Heavy-Duty Log Splitters
For professional landscapers and commercial use, a heavy-duty log splitter or large log splitter is indispensable. Built for durability and consistent performance, these machines are designed to handle frequent, intensive tasks with ease.
Benefits of Using a Log Splitter
1. Saves Time and Effort
Splitting logs manually is labour-intensive and time-consuming. A log-splitting machine automates the process, saving you hours of hard work.
2. Consistent Results
A wood splitter machine ensures uniform cuts, making it easier to stack and store firewood.
3. Safe Operation
Modern log cutters are equipped with safety features, such as automatic shut-off and stable designs, reducing the risk of injury.
4. Versatility
Whether you need a handy log splitter for occasional tasks or a tractor-mounted log splitter for large-scale projects, there’s a model to suit every need.
Features to Consider When Choosing a Log Splitter
Power Source
Choose between electric splitters, hydraulic models, and tractor log splitters depending on your requirements. Electric options are ideal for residential use, while hydraulic and tractor-powered splitters cater to heavy-duty tasks.
Splitting Force
Measured in tonnes, the splitting force determines the machine’s capability. A higher force is required for larger or denser logs.
Portability
Consider whether you need a stationary unit or a portable model. Towable splitters, or those with wheels, offer greater flexibility.
Capacity
Look for machines that can handle the size and type of logs you typically work with. A large log splitter is perfect for oversized timber, while a small, handy log splitter works well for standard firewood.
Why Buy Log Splitters from Us?
At Garden Machinery Direct, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive selection of log splitters for sale, suitable for all needs and budgets. From the best log splitters for residential use to heavy-duty electric log splitters for professional applications, our range is second to none.
- Trusted Brands: We stock top-quality models, including the handy log splitter and high-performance hydraulic options.
- Expert Advice: Not sure which splitter is right for you? Our knowledgeable team is here to help.
- Competitive Prices: Find cheap log splitters without compromising on quality.
- Nationwide Delivery: Convenient shipping options ensure your splitter arrives when you need it.
Shop Log Splitters Today
Whether you’re looking for a cheap log splitter, a hydraulic log splitter for sale, or the best log splitter for your needs, we have you covered. Explore our range of wood splitters for sale and find the perfect machine to simplify your wood-splitting tasks. Shop now and enjoy efficient, safe, and reliable performance for all your firewood preparation needs.
FAQs
What is the best log splitter for home use?
An electric log splitter is ideal for home use due to its convenience, quiet operation, and suitability for small-to-medium tasks. Look for the best electric log splitter to handle your firewood needs efficiently.
Can I use a log cutter with my tractor?
Yes, a tractor log splitter or tractor-mounted log splitter is an excellent choice for heavy-duty tasks. These models harness your tractor’s power to split logs with ease, making them ideal for large properties or commercial use.
Are hydraulic log splitters better than electric models?
Hydraulic log splitters offer more power and are better suited for heavy-duty tasks, while electric splitters are more portable and suitable for residential use. Your choice depends on the volume and type of logs you’ll be splitting.
Where can I find log splitters for sale near me?
We offer a wide selection of log splitters for sale, with nationwide delivery to bring your purchase directly to your doorstep. Browse our range to find the perfect splitter for your needs.
Can I hire a log cutter instead of buying one?
If you only need a splitter for a short-term project, consider searching for log splitter hire near me to find local options. However, purchasing a splitter is often more cost-effective in the long run for regular use.
