DK2 OPS240 40 Ton 7 HP 208cc 1 Sec Cycle Time Kinetic Log Splitter New - OPS240
The DK2 Power 40 Ton Kinetic Commercial Grade Log Splitter offers super-speed 1 sec cycling time and is powered by the KOHLER Command PRO 4000 RPM 7 HP CH270 engine. The over-sized reinforced steel worktable is heavy gauge steel and features an 8 in. expansion wedge, safety lockout, and a quick-access clam shell transmission body.
The extended stability stand with ATV locking wheels keep the splitter in place while it churns through 22 in. dia. x 22 in. L logs. The unit features a 2 in. ball hitch, auto retraction bearing guided ram, and Log slide rails that eliminate log lifting from table.
What our Experts Think
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Massive Splitting Power: Rated at 40 tons — strong enough for large, dense hardwoods with ease.
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Efficient Engine: 7 HP, 208 cc engine delivers consistent force and dependable starting performance.
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Fast Cycle Time: 1-second cycle boosts productivity and reduces wait time between splits.
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Kinetic Advantage: Smooth, high-speed splitting action minimizes wood binding and operator fatigue.
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Rugged Construction: Heavy-duty frame and components built for long life in demanding conditions.
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Pro-Grade Choice: Perfect for homeowners and pros who need speed, strength, and reliability.
Q&A
Q: What is the splitting force of the DK2 OPS240?
A: The OPS240 delivers an impressive 40 tons of splitting force, making quick work of large and hardwood logs.
Q: What type of engine does it use?
A: It’s powered by a reliable 7 HP / 208cc gas engine, designed for consistent high-performance operation.
Q: What does kinetic splitting mean?
A: Kinetic technology stores energy in flywheels and releases it instantly, providing a lightning-fast 1-second cycle time compared to traditional hydraulic splitters.
Q: How fast is the cycle time?
A: Just 1 second per split, allowing you to process more firewood in less time.
Q: What size logs can it handle?
A: Built for heavy-duty use, it easily handles large diameter and tough hardwood logs.
Q: Is this unit brand new?
A: Yes — this is a brand-new DK2 OPS240 kinetic log splitter.
Q: What makes this model stand out?
A: Its combination of 40-ton power, ultra-fast cycle time, and durable construction makes it ideal for homeowners, firewood professionals, and commercial users.
Maintenance Tips
• Fluid Levels: Check engine oil and hydraulic fluid before each use; top off as needed.
• Air Filter: Inspect and clean/replace air filter regularly to maintain engine performance.
• Grease Points: Lubricate pivot points, beam, and wedge areas to prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
• Fasteners: Tighten all bolts and hardware periodically to retain structural stability.
• Engine Care: Follow manufacturer engine service intervals for spark plug and fuel system checks.
• Clean After Use: Remove wood debris and dirt to avoid buildup on moving parts.
• Safety Components: Test guards and controls often to ensure proper functioning.
