OPERATION
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BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
CLEAR AREA OF ALL PEOPLE AND PROPERTY THAT COULD BE DAMAGED.
THINK SAFETY. THIS SPLITTER IS FAST AND CAN CAUSE INJURY IF SAFETY IS
NOT ENFORCED. ONLY ONE OPERATOR SHOULD WORK THIS UNIT. NEVER
HAVE ANOTHER PERSON LOADING LOGS WHILE ANOTHER IS AT THE
CONTROLS.
DO NOT REMOVE THE SECOND HAND SAFETY LEVER.
IF YOUR UNIT WILL NOT START
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1. CHECK THE OIL LEVEL. YOUR ENGINE HAS A LOW OIL SHUTOFF PROTECTION
AND WILL NOT START IF LOW ON OIL.
2. MAKE SURE SPARK PLUG WIRE IS SEATED.
3. MOVE THE GAS LEVER ON TO THE RIGHT. LEFT POSITION IS OFF.
4. USE THE CHOKE IF NEED TO START IN COLD WEATHER.
5. CHECK YOUR GAS LEVEL
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DO NOT WEAR LOOSE FITTING CLOTHES THAT COULD GET STUCK IN THE RAM
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ONLY SPLIT WOOD, NO METAL OR PLASTIC.
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CHILDREN SHOULD NOT RUN THIS EQUIPMENT
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STAY ALERT OF YOUR SURROUNDING AND PERSONS THAT COULD APEAR IN THE
AREA WHILE YOU ARE WORKING.
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LOAD LOG ON BEAM, SLIDE TO SPLITING WEDGE.
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WEAR SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES AND PROTECTIVE SHOES.
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OPERATE OUTDOORS ONLY
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GAS FUMES ARE DEADLY INDOORS.
RUN ENGINE AT FULL RPM.
ALLOW MACHINE TO REGAIN KINETIC ENERGY BETWEEN SPLITS
MACHINE RAM TRAVELS AT ½ SECOND FORWARD AND AUTO RETRACTS
WITH LOG LOADED
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PULL SAFETY LEVER WITH LEFT HAND THEN QUICKLY WITH
RIGHT HAND PUSH SPLIT LEVER FORWARD AND LET GO.
DO NOT HOLD THE SPLIT
LEVER IN SPLIT MODE. RAM AND LEVER WILL AUTO RETRACT AFTER MACHINE HAS
SPLIT THE LOG.
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