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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Log Splitter.

Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and 
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself 
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase 
giving you long and satisfactory service.

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be 
required as proof of purchase. 

This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or 
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was 
intended.

Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can 
be returned to us without prior permission. 

This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights.

ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY

Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the 
obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE 
regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and 
environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE.

In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general 
household waste. It must be disposed of according to the laws governing Waste 
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal facility.

Summary of Contents for LOGBUSTER 5

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0616 LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO LOGBUSTER 5 PART NO 3402030...

Page 2: ...found to have been abused or tampered with in any way or not used for the purpose for which it was intended Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase no product can be returned to us...

Page 3: ...r unplugging the log splitter Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock 5 When operating the log splitter outdoors use an...

Page 4: ...n using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR LOG BUSTERS Extra special care is required when using this powerfu...

Page 5: ...essential for safety 15 Never request the assistance of another person to help you remove a jammed log 16 Always disconnect the power cable when not in use when carrying out maintenance work or when...

Page 6: ...6 SAFETY SYMBOLS...

Page 7: ...CK If this appliance is fitted with a plug which is moulded onto the electric cable i e non rewireable please note 1 The plug must be thrown away if it is cut from the electric cable There is a danger...

Page 8: ...09 2 Work table LGLOGB502 10 Wheels LGLOGB510 3 Wedge N A 11 Control lever LGLOGB511 4 Lifting handle LGLOGB504 12 Guard LGLOGB512 5 Support leg LGLOGB505 13 Bleed screw LGLOGB513 6 Log retaining plat...

Page 9: ...NING THE LOGS Always place the logs on the log retaining plates Make sure the logs do not twist rock or slip while being split Do not force the log buster by splitting the log on the upper part of the...

Page 10: ...logs rotate the log by 90 to see whether it can be split in a different direction In any case if you are still not able to split the log this means that the wood exceeds the capacity of the machine an...

Page 11: ...re clear of the ram and release the control lever The ram should return as far as the stop will allow FREEING A JAMMED LOG 1 Release both controls The log pusher moves back and completely stops at its...

Page 12: ...e from your nearest dealer Part No 1Ltr 3050830 5Ltr 3050835 4 Wipe the dipstick using a clean soft cloth and check the oil level as before Add more oil if required 5 Clean the filler neck and plug di...

Page 13: ...on on page 9 Wedge cutting edge is blunt Refer to Sharpening Wedge section See page 12 Oil leaks Contact the dealer Unauthorized adjustment was made on Max Pressure Limiting Screw Contact the dealer T...

Page 14: ...71 dB A Log Capacity Maximum Length 520 mm Minimum Length 300 mm Maximum Diameter 250 mm Minimum Diameter 50 mm PARTS AND SERVICING For Parts Servicing please contact your nearest dealer or CLARKE In...

Page 15: ...15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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