Ram Splitters HD30 Log Splitter | 30-Ton Heavy Duty Wood Splitter, 40-Inch Log Diameter, Road Towable

SKU: HD30
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Regular price $4,320.00
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Product Description

Need a serious heavy duty wood splitter without the price tag of a high-speed production machine? The Ram Splitters HD30 delivers 30 tons of ram force and handles logs up to 40 inches in diameter — giving you the power to tackle large hardwood rounds at a price point that makes sense for the homeowner or small operation that does not need to race through a cord an hour.

The 14-second cycle time is slower than the HDFC and HD34, but for the operator who splits firewood seasonally or in smaller batches, that tradeoff is completely worth it. You still get the same 30-ton force, the same 40-inch log capacity, the same hardened steel wedge, and the same road towable setup — just at a more accessible price.

The included log cradle, log lifter, and log table make this one of the most complete out-of-the-box setups in the Ram Splitters heavy duty lineup. Load heavy rounds with the 500 lb log lifter, keep them stable in the cradle, and split clean every time. The 32-inch beam working height keeps you comfortable through the whole session and the slip-on 4-way wedge lets you split 4 pieces per pass when you need to move faster.

Road towable at 65 MPH with a 2-inch ball hitch and 12-inch tires — take it anywhere the work is.

Ideal For: Homeowners, hobby farmers, small property owners, and anyone who needs a capable, affordable heavy duty wood splitter for seasonal firewood production without paying for commercial-grade cycle speed they do not need.

Key Features

30-Ton Ram Force — Powers through logs up to 40 inches in diameter including dense hardwood and large rounds

Most Affordable Heavy Duty Option — Same 30-ton force and 40-inch log capacity as the higher models at a more accessible price point

Log Cradle Included — Keeps logs stable and secure on the beam during splitting — not available on the HD34 or HDFC

Included Log Lifter — 500 LB Capacity — Load heavy rounds onto the beam safely without manual lifting or back strain

32-Inch Beam Working Height — Ergonomic working height reduces operator fatigue during long splitting sessions

Slip-On 4-Way Wedge Included — Split logs into 4 pieces per pass for more efficient firewood production

Auto-Return Valve — Automatically returns the ram for a smoother, more consistent cycle every time

16 GPM Two-Stage Hydraulic Pump — Reliable, consistent hydraulic performance through every splitting session

Road Towable at 65 MPH — 2-inch ball hitch and 12-inch tires make transport between job sites and properties easy

Included Log Table — Organized workspace keeps your splitting operation clean and efficient

Hardened Steel Wedge — 10-inch wedge delivers accurate, consistent splits on every stroke

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Model HD30
Ram Force 30 Ton
Stroke 24 in.
Cycle Time 14 Seconds
Max Log Length 25 in.
Max Log Diameter 40 in.
Wedge Single + Slip-On 4-Way
Wedge Type Hardened Steel
Wedge Height 10 in.
Beam Type Tube Steel
Beam Working Height 32 in.
Log Lift Capacity 500 lbs.
Hydraulic Pump 16 GPM Two-Stage
Hydraulic Valve Auto-Return
Hydraulic Tank 8 Gallons
Hydraulic Fluid 32 Weight / ATF
Cylinder Welded 5 x 24 in. with 2 in. Rod
Hoses 2 x 24 in. + 2 x 60 in. Wire Hydraulic
Trailer Hitch 2 in. Ball Hitch
Max Tow Speed 65 MPH
Tires 12 in.
Product Weight 1,000 lbs.
Dimensions (L x W x H) 96 x 52 x 48 in.

What's Included

▪ Ram Splitters HD30 Log Splitter (fully assembled) ▪ Slip-on 4-way wedge ▪ Log lifter ▪ Log cradle ▪ Log table ▪ Operator Manual

Want a heavy duty wood splitter that handles 40-inch logs without the cost of a high-speed production unit? The Ram Splitters HD30 gives you serious splitting power, a complete out-of-the-box setup, and everything you need for seasonal firewood production — backed by a free 1-year parts and labour warranty. Add it to your equipment today.

Warranty & Manuals

This product is backed by a free 1-year parts and labour warranty through Ram Splitters.

Commercial/Residential Manual
Ram Splitters Return & Refund Policy
Product Manual

Q&A

Q: How does the HD30 compare to the HDFC and HD34?
A: The HD30 is the most affordable heavy duty option in the Ram Splitters lineup. It shares the same 30-ton force and 40-inch log diameter capacity as the other models but has a slower 14-second cycle time and a smaller 16 GPM pump and 8-gallon hydraulic tank. The tradeoff is it includes a log cradle — not available on the HDFC or HD34 — and comes in at a lower price point. If you split firewood seasonally and do not need commercial-grade speed, the HD30 is the right choice.

Q: What is the maximum log size this wood splitter can handle?
A: The HD30 handles logs up to 25 inches long and 40 inches in diameter — covering the full range of standard and large hardwood firewood rounds.

Q: Does this splitter come with a log cradle?
A: Yes — and it is one of the things that sets the HD30 apart from the HDFC and HD34. The log cradle keeps logs stable and secure on the beam during splitting, making the process safer and easier especially on large round logs.

Q: Does this splitter come with a log lifter?
A: Yes. The log lifter is included and handles logs up to 500 lbs — so you can load heavy rounds onto the beam safely without manual lifting or back strain.

Q: Is this wood splitter road towable?
A: Yes. The HD30 features a 2-inch ball hitch, 12-inch tires, and a maximum tow speed of 65 MPH — making it easy to transport between job sites, woodlots, and properties.

Q: What hydraulic fluid does this splitter use?
A: The HD30 uses 32 weight hydraulic oil or automatic transmission fluid. The 8-gallon tank is sized for standard seasonal splitting sessions.

Q: Does the 4-way wedge come included?
A: Yes. The slip-on 4-way wedge is included — allowing you to split logs into 4 pieces per pass for faster, more efficient firewood production.

Q: Is this splitter a good choice if I only split firewood a few times a year?
A: Yes. The HD30 is built for exactly that type of use. The 14-second cycle time is slower than the high-speed models but more than adequate for seasonal splitting — and the lower price point makes it the smart choice when commercial-grade speed is not needed.