Posted by jdemaris on October 01, 2009 at 09:17:19 from (71.124.38.81):
In Reply to: OT Wood splitter ? posted by JayinNY on October 01, 2009 at 06:56:47:
The bigger oil tanks are usually installed so the oil stays cooler longer. The smaller the tank, the quicker the oil overheats. Even big tanks overheat if used too long, unless a cooler is installed.
In regard to horsepower versus cycle-time - it's not really the issue. Any engine can run any size pump if the pressure is low enough. Once pressure comes up though, it takes X amount of power to make X amount of PSI at X amount of oil-flow.
On 6.5 horse splitter might run faster than another 6.5 horse splitter #1 because the cylinder is smaller (smaller means faster), or #2 the low-pressure stage on the faster splitter has more flow that the other. Not all two stage pumps are the same.
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