Splitting instructions
Never split angle-cut wood!
Logs must always be split lengthways.
Splitting extremely crooked wood:
▪ split the billets from the edge.
Remove jammed wood from the splitting blade with a striking tool.
Setting the splitting distance (stroke)
1
2
1
Clamping unit
2
Shut-off rod
The splitting stroke can be adjusted for shorter lengths of timber with the aid of a shut-off
rod:
▪ Fully retract the splitting blade.
▪ Turn off the machine.
– See:Put drives out of operation [➙ 21]
▪ Press the clamping unit and move it to the desired shut-off position.
▪ Then allow the clamping unit to engage in the recess in the shut-off rod.
The splitting stroke is defined using the following lengths:
Position
Log length
1st position
20 cm
2nd position
25 cm
3rd position
33 cm
Shut-off rod removed
10–55 cm
5.1.1
5.2
Operation
20
