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TRANSLATION
VERSION 1
3 Operating the machine
MACHINE CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
3.1
Figure 15
Names and functions of the controls in Figure 15:
A.
In-feed conveyor control lever
Turning the lever to the right runs the in-feed conveyor belt forward, and vice versa.
B.
Log press control lever
C.
Saw, splitting and in-feed conveyor control lever
The splitting beam moves forward by pushing the lever up. This also moves the in-feed conveyor for-
ward.
The splitting beam moves backwards by pulling the lever down. This also rotates the saw chain.
D.
Height adjustment of the splitting blade.
E.
Out-feed conveyor locking lever
The swivel out-feed conveyor can be locked to the desired position using the lever
Before the actual operation of the machine, a test run and functional test must be carried out. Both the test run
and testing can only be performed by a person who has studied the machine’s manual.
Before the test run, all the components of the firewood processor must be checked. If any faults or wear and tear
that may affect the safe use of the machine are discovered, the processor must not be used until the faulty or
worn component is replaced and safe use can be ensured.
Before using the machine, the operator must ensure that
the machine has not sustained any damage
the machine’s operating environment is in accordance with Section 1.4