SAFETY
ZIPPER MASCHINEN GmbH www.Zipper-Maschinen.at
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ZI-HS10TN / ZI-HS12TN / ZI-HS14TN
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SAFETY
Only use the machine in a technically perfect condition and in accordance with its intended use,
safety-conscious and aware of the dangers! Have faults which could impair safety rectified
immediately!
The machine is intended exclusively for the following activities:
For splitting wood in the direction of the grain, with dimensions that are within the limits specified
in the "Technical data" section.
The splitting process of the machine is intended for operation by only one person.
ZIPPER-MASCHINEN
assumes no responsibility or warranty for any other use or use
beyond this and for any resulting damage to property or injuries.
Operating conditions:
The machine is intended for use under the following conditions:
Humidity:
max. 50 %
Temperature
+5° C to +40° C
Altitude above sea
level
up to 1.000 m
Any improper use or disregard of the information and instructions given in this manual will
invalidate all warranty claims and claims for damages against Zipper GmbH.
Unauthorised use:
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Operation of the machine without adequate physical and mental aptitude
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Operating the machine without knowledge of the operating instructions
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Changes in the design of the machine
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Operating the machine under explosive conditions
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Operating the machine outside the specified power range
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Remove the safety markings attached to the machine.
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Modify, circumvent or disable the safety devices of the machine.
13.1
Safety instructions
Warning signs and/or stickers on the machine which are illegible or have been removed
must be rep
laced immediately!
Local laws and regulations can determine the minimum age of the operator and restrict
the use of this machine!
In order to avoid malfunctions, damage and health impairments, the following measures for safe
working must also be observed:
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Do not split soaked wood.
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Only split the wood upright in the direction of the grain!
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Do not split wood that contains foreign objects such as nails, cables, etc.
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Operate the machine only in well-ventilated rooms or outdoors.
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Never operate the machine outdoors when it is raining.
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Choose a level, vibration-free, non-slip surface as the installation location.
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Ensure sufficient lighting conditions at the workplace.
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Keep the working area free of obstacles (e.g. pieces of wood, leftover wood, etc.).
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Before each use, check the machine for its perfect condition (tight fit of hoses and screws,
operability of the switch-off devices, etc.).
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Never leave the running machine unattended.
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The machine may only be operated, serviced or repaired by persons who are familiar with
it and who have been informed of the dangers arising during this work.
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Although it is possible that several operators could work on the machine (e.g. for loading
and unloading), only one person should ever operate the splitting process.
