4003 Woodchipper
Owners Manual
Safety
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2.3 Operation Safety
Carefully read and understand all the instructions pertaining to the
woodchipper in the operator’s manual before operating your new
machine. Anyone who operates or services this machine must read
the owner’s manual first. If any doubt or question arises about the
safe and/or correct method of performing anything in this manual,
contact our representatives at the Split-Fire head office.
Avoid accidents by being alert and recognizing potential hazards. Not
all possible circumstances can be anticipated in this manual. Keep
your woodchipper and work area safe for yourself and others. Proper
PPE , care and safety are your responsibility.
NOTE! This 4003 chipper must never be used indoors or in a
unventilated area.
Your tractor’s engine will produce harmful carbon
monoxide that can seriously injure or kill.
x Never allow untrained persons to operate or service this
woodchipper.
x Never let persons under the age of 18 operate this woodchipper.
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The owner is responsible for accidents and injuries to themselves
and/or other persons operating their machine. If others are
permitted to use this machine it is the responsibility of the owner
to train and supervise users.
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New users may operate this machine in a clear, unobstructed
area under the supervision of an experienced operator, only after
they have read and understand the owner’s manual.
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Only allow responsible adults who have read the owner’s manual
and are familiar with the controls to operate the woodchipper.
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Inspect your machine each time before use. Special attention
should be taken that all components are in place, damaged or
missing parts are replaced, and that all the safety decals
