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60ton Petrol & Diesel Log Splitter Assembly, Installation, Care, Maintenance useage Instruction Manual
3.2. Engine safety
3.3. Fire Hazards
3.4. Warning Poison Gas
3.5. Operating the Machine
3.6. Setting up the splitter
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Burns.
To avoid burns, stay clear of hot muffler if you are
starling a warm engine.
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Carbon monoxide.
The running engine gives off carbon
monoxide, a poisonous gas that can kill you. You CANNOT
smell it, sec it, or taste it. If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or
weak while using the log splitter, shut off the engine and
get to fresh air RIGHT AWAY. Sec a doctor. You may have
carbon monoxide poisoning.
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If your log splitter is intended for use near an ignitable
forest, brush, or grassy covered land, the engine exhaust
should be equipped with a spark arrestor.
See the ‘Specifications’ section of this manual to
determine if your splitter already has a spark arrestor.
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This item gives of Carbon monoxide an odorless gas that
can kill you.
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Only use outdoors and away for air intakes
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Only one person should operate the log splitter. if an
assistant’s is helping to load logs, the operator should not
actuate controls until the assistant is al least 10 ft away
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Stay in the designated
OPERATOR POSITION
while
actuating the controls.
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Split wood in direction of the grain only.
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Hold bark side of logs when loading.
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Place log splitter on dry. level ground
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Secure splitter for unintended movement
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Other exhaust dangers.
Engine exhaust, some of its
constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Avoid
inhalation of exhaust.
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Keep a fire extinguisher with you that is rated for ordinary
combustibles and flammable liquids.
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Hot exhaust can ignite dry brush, trees, or grass.
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Never use inside house, shed or garage.
Even if you use a fan and open the doors and windows.
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Keep hands away from wedge, endplate/ram, and partly
split logs.
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Never leave log splitter unattended during operation.
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Wear eye protection, hearing protection. snug fitting
gloves, and safety shoes or heavy boots. No loose or
dangling apparel
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Never leave split wood in the work area. Alway remove
them before splitting again
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Don’t change from horizontal or vertical position when
the engine is running
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Stay off slopes and slippery surfaces
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