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Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter is cheaper at $297.74. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter or DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter?

The Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter is the cheaper at $297.74. The Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Spec Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter
US price $297.74 $2249.99
BrandSouthlandDR Power Equipment
Released
Tonnage 6 28
Power source electric (120V, 60Hz, 15A, 1.75 HP motor) gas (DR 6.2 HP / 223cc OHV engine)
Cycle time s 18 12
Log capacity (in) 10 in diameter x 20.5 in length 30 in diameter x 25 in length
Engine cc 223
Orientation horizontal only horizontal/vertical
Wheels 2 wheels, 16 in DOT-approved tires
Weight (lb) 105 530

Sources — Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter: manualslib.com (verified 2026-08-01). DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter: farmandfleet.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter and DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Tonnage: Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter 6 vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter 28
  • Power source: Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter electric (120V, 60Hz, 15A, 1.75 HP motor) vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter gas (DR 6.2 HP / 223cc OHV engine)
  • Cycle time s: Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter 18 vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter 12
  • Log capacity (in): Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter 10 in diameter x 20.5 in length vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter 30 in diameter x 25 in length
  • Orientation: Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter horizontal only vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter horizontal/vertical
  • Weight (lb): Southland SELS60 6-Ton Electric Log Splitter 105 vs DR Power Equipment PRO 28T (WH35028DMN) Log Splitter 530

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