APPLICATION CONDITIONS OF THE LOG SPLITTER
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• Check your log splitter before use. Keep the guards in place and in working order. Check that any keys,
tools or adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool area before switching on. Replace damaged,
missing or failed parts immediately
Operating this log splitter safely is necessary to prevent
the risk of death or serious injury. Unsafe operation can
create a number of hazards for you.
WARNING!
Always follow these precautions:
• Never open the switch box or motor cover. Never attempt any electrical repairs yourself. If in doubt,
consult a qualified electrician, or contact your local dealer for help or informations.
• Never use an extension cord that is not rated for outdoor use.
• Never operate the log splitter if there is an electrical hazard present.
• Never operate the log splitter in wet conditions and always store under cover.
• Never operate the log splitter with a damaged electrical cord or damaged extension cord.
• Never pull on the electrical cord to move the machine.
• Check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that it corresponds with the power, voltage
and frequency of the motor. Check that there is an earth connection, and a regulation differential switch
upstream.
• Never stand on the log splitter. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Ensure that the ground
beneath the log splitter is not slippery. Do not store anything above or near the log splitter which would
necessitate standing
• Keep in mind that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people,
their property, and themselves.
• Always grasp the electrical cord plug when unplugging the cord from the outlet; never
pull the plug out by the cord. Make sure your fingers do not touch the metal prongs
when plugging or unplugging.
• Never operate the log splitter unless the electrical cord is plug.
• Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
• If you are using an extension cord, keep the connection between the electrical cord
and the extension cord well away from any water.
• Never use an extension cord longer than 10 feet and smaller than 1.5 mm2 or 20
feet and smaller than 2.5 mm2 in diameter, the cord will produce a voltage drop that
will prevent the motor from supplying full power and may cause damage to the motor. Use of a smaller
diameter extension cord could result in melting of the insulation or even create a fire.
• Always keep the electrical cord and/or extension cord away from excessive heat, oil, and sharp objects.
• Unplug when not in use, before making adjustments, changing parts, cleaning or working on the log
splitter.
SAFETY WITH ELECTRIC - POWERED MACHINES
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Never overlook the hazards of electricity.
WARNING!
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