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MODEL: HL650o PRODUCT CODE: 63736 04/2019
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Safety regulations
Keep the working area free of obstructions (for example pieces of
wood) whilst working.
SPECIAL WARNINGS RELATING TO THE USE OF THE LOG
SPLITTER
Special types of danger can arise during the use of this powerful
machine. Take particular care to protect both yourself and all other
persons in the vicinity.
Hydraulic system
Never use the machine if there is ever any danger from hydraulic fluid.
Check for leaks in the hydraulic system every time before you start
using the machine. Check that the machine and your work area are
clean and free of any patches of oil.
Hydraulic fluid may be the cause of danger because it can cause you
to slip and fall, may make your hands slip while operating the machine
or may cause a fire.
Electrical safety
• Never use the machine if there is any risk of an electrical hazard.
• Never use an electrical device in moist conditions.
• Never use this machine with an unsuitable cable or extension ca-
ble. Never use this machine if you are not connected to a properly
earthed connection which provides the power required as specified
on the label and is protected by a 16 amp fuse.
Mechanical hazards
Wood splitting is associated with particular mechanical hazards.
• Never use this machine if you are not wearing proper safety gloves,
shoes with steel caps and certified eye protection.
• Be cautious of splinters generated while working; avoid stab-like
injuries and the possibility of the machine seizing up.
• Never attempt to split any trunks which are either too long or too
small and do not fit in the machine properly.
