SPV26
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English
3.1.A - For machines with electric motor...
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do not use machines with electric motor if natural gas, petrol fumes or other inflammable vapours are present.
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check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that it corresponds with the power, voltage and frequency of the motor; check
that there is a ground connection, and a regulation differential switch upstream.
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Use cables with a section of 2.5 mm
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. Avoid use of free and inadequately insulated connections.
Connections must be made with protected material suitable for outdoor use.
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Make sure that the machine and the cable never come in contact with water.
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to prevent accidental start-up, ensure that the switch is off before plugging in the power cable.
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treat the power cable with care. do not attempt to move the machine by pulling the cable. do not yank the cable to unplug it; keep the
cable away from excessive heat, oil and sharp objects.
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never leave the machine unattended with the power supply on. also disconnect the power cable when not in use, when carrying out
maintenance work, when changing attachment or moving the machine.
3.1.B - For machines with fuel engine...
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take the necessary precautions against fire when working in dry areas.
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do not smoke while working or refuelling.
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never refuel the log splitter while it is running. switch the engine off and leave it to cool. fill with fuel taking care that the tank does not
overflow. wipe off any traces of petrol before starting up. Handle fuel with care.
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Never touch the engine or the exhaust pipe as they become very hot and may cause burns.
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WARNING
DO NOT START THE ENGINE IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE; EXHAUST FUMES ARE LETHAL.
3.1.C - For machines with connection to the hydraulic system of the tractor (IT)
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Never connect the log splitter with the tractor moving.
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Use only fast-disconnect hydraulic fittings, of the correct size and always check that they are correctly fastened and tight.
3.1.D - For machines with pump on the tractor power take-off (GI)
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Never connect the log splitter with the tractor moving.
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Always check that the gearbox is correctly inserted in the tractor PTO.
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Fasten the gearbox to the tractor with suitable chains. A short chain may break with consequent injury to persons and damage to the
machinery.
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Never touch the power take-off when the engine of the tractor is running. This can be very dangerous.
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Interrupt work immediately and stop the tractor in the case of any leaks of oil from the pipes or gearbox. The tubes are under pressure and
any cracks or breaks may be extremely dangerous.
3.1.E - For machines driven by cardan shaft (GC)
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Never connect the log splitter with the tractor moving.
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Make sure that the machine is properly fixed to the 3 points of the tractor.
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Make sure that the cardan shaft is fully inserted in the power take-off and has clicked in place.
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Never touch the cardan shaft with the engine running.