Palax KS50s
Translation
1-2012
III
CONTENTS
1
Basic specifications and responsibilities ................................................................... 1
1.1 Foreword ........................................................................................................... 1
1.2 EU Declaration of Conformity .......................................................................... 2
1.3 Intended use of the machine .............................................................................. 4
1.4 Warning signs ................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Instruction signs ................................................................................................ 4
1.6 Signs for operating controls .............................................................................. 5
1.7 Type markings ................................................................................................... 6
1.8 The main dimensions and models of the machine ............................................ 7
1.9 Safety instructions ............................................................................................. 7
1.10 Noise emission and vibration ............................................................................ 8
1.11 Responsibilities of the operator ......................................................................... 8
1.12 Operating conditions ......................................................................................... 8
1.13 Terms of warranty ............................................................................................. 9
2
Taking delivery and assembly of the machine .......................................................... 9
2.1 State of delivery and acceptance control ........................................................... 9
2.2 Main parts of the machine, Figs. 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 .................................... 10
2.3 Installing the winch, Figure 2.5 ...................................................................... 12
2.4 Topping up hydraulic oil, Fig. 2.6................................................................... 12
2.5 Checking and topping up the saw-chain oil, Fig. 2.7 ...................................... 12
2.6 Bringing the discharge conveyor into the work position, Figures 2.8-2.10 .... 13
2.7 Bringing the conveyor into the transport position .......................................... 14
2.8 Bringing the in-feed conveyor to the work position, Fig. 2.1 ......................... 14
2.9 Changing the splitting wedge, Fig. 2.11 ......................................................... 14
2.10 Lifting and moving the machine, Figures 2.12, 2.13, 2.14 ............................. 15
3
Driving power ......................................................................................................... 15
3.1 Powered by a tractor........................................................................................ 15
3.2 Selecting the operating mode: powered by tractor or electricity (Figures 3.1
and 3.2)
.......................................................................................................... 16
3.3 Electric drive, start and emergency stop ......................................................... 16
3.4 Starting .......................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Emergency stop of an electric-motor-powered machine ................................ 17
3.6 Starting the electric motor in frost .................................................................. 17
4
Using the firewood processor, description of operation ......................................... 18
4.1 Operating controls, Fig. 4.1 and 4.2 ................................................................ 18
4.2 Setting up the machine for operation .............................................................. 18
4.3 Adjusting the log length, Fig. 4.2 .................................................................... 19
4.4 How the safety devices affect the operation of the machine, Figure 4.4 ........ 19
5
Use of the firewood processor, crosscut operation ................................................. 20
5.1 During the operation ....................................................................................... 20
5.2 Placing the wood on the deck ......................................................................... 20