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5.
Keep cutting edges sharp and clean.
Properly maintained cutting edges are less
likely to bind.
SERVICE
1.
Have your log splitter serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical
replacement parts
. This will ensure that the safety of the log splitter is maintained.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR LOG SPLITTERS
Extra special care is required when using this powerful tool to safeguard yourself and
that of others around you.
1.
Never tamper with the log splitter or attempt to operate the machine without covers
fitted.
2.
The operator must have read and understood this manual and the safe operation of
this log splitter before use.
3.
Do not allow split logs to accumulate, always clean up as you work, accumulated
split logs and wood chips can create a hazardous work environment.
4.
The operator must operate the machines controls with both hands without using
other makeshift systems, i.e. wedging control levers down etc.
5.
The machine must always be used by one operator only. Nobody must be allowed
to use the log splitter unless they have read the instruction manual thoroughly and
have been instructed in its use. The machine must be used by adults only. Check
that the logs to be split are free from nails or wire, which may fly up. The ends of the
logs must be cut square. Branches must be cut off flush with the trunk.
6.
Never attempt to split two logs at once; one may be ejected with possibly serious
damage.
7.
Split wood in the direction of the grain. Do not attempt to split a piece of wood
across the grain as this could seriously damage the machine.
8.
If the log moves away from the blade, retract the ram and rotate the log through
90
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9.
Do not attempt to load the log whilst the log pusher is in motion.
10. Keep your hands well away from any splits and cracks which open in the log.
11. Do not force the blade by pushing the log on the upper part, as this can cause the
blade to break or damage the body of the machine. Always set the log on the
guides.
12. Never leave the machine unattended while it is running.
13. Never use the machine whilst under the influence of alcohol, drugs, medicines, or
when you are tired. A clear mind is essential for safety.
14. Never request the assistance of another person to help you remove a jammed log.
15. Never use the log splitter if it is not in perfect order or if it needs servicing.
16. Before starting work, check correct functioning of all the safety devices and check
for soundness of welded joints, securing nuts & bolts.
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