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5.5- Starting the log splitter
5.5.1- For 042101 log splitter 6T
Switch on:
Press on switch (9).
The motor will run as long as you press the
switch.
Switch Off: Release switch (9).
Fig.13
5.5.2- For 042111 - log splitter 7T
Switch on:
Press the green button (I).
Switch Off: Press the red button (0).
Fig.14
Never use the machine if the On/Off switch is not working properly.
Immediately have any damaged switch repaired or replaced by qualified personnel to avoid a danger.
5.6- Two-hand operation control
5.6.1- For 042101 - log splitter 6T
This log splitter is equipped with "ZHB" control
system that requires to be operated by both hands
of the user:
- the right hand controls the pushbutton switch
(9).
- the left hand controls the hydraulic control lever
(1)
The log splitters will stop upon absence of either
hand.
Only after both hands release the controls, the log
pusher starts to return backward to its starting
position.
1. Press the On/Off switch (9). Wait a few
seconds until the engine reaches its operating
speed and the pressure is generated in the
hydraulic pump.
2. Lower the control lever (1).
The ram pushes the log against the wedge. The
log is split.
3. Release the control lever (1) and the switch (9),
the ram returns to its initial position.
Fig.15
5.6.2- For 042111 - log splitter 7T
1. Press on Green button (6).
Wait a few seconds until the engine reaches its
operating speed and the pressure is generated in the
hydraulic pump.
2. Place log onto support table (14).
Only cut wood along fibers.
3. Firmly hold log with log holder claws (18).
4. Lower the control levers to start the splitting (see
Fig.16).
5. Release both handles to return the splitting wedge
to the upper position.
Remarks:
- Do not release the control levers until the ram
travel cycle is completely over and the log is split.
- Releasing either lever will stop the motion of the
splitting wedge
Fig.16
