10
Operating Instructions
These instructions are designed for the safety of the
operator and the machine
The log splitter is designed for splitting logs only AND IS FOR
SINGLE PERSON USE. It can handle logs no bigger than 450mm
and having a diameter no bigger than 900mm and no smaller
that 75mm in diameter.
Only persons who are competent to do so and having read this
manual, in full, should use the log splitter.
Before using the log splitter for the first time each day a visual
inspection should be carried out as explained in the operators
guide.
When operating the unit, it should be positioned on solid and
as far as possible, level ground. Wheel blocks should be used
to prevent movement of the machine. Both hands should be
kept on the leavers when the ram is being extended and
retracted. Lifting the handle will extend the ram and lowering
the handle will retract the ram.
