801 LSV 8 Ton Electric Logsplitter
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Original Instructions Version August 19
4. Intended use
The equipment is to be used only for its prescribed purpose. Any other use is deemed to be a case of misuse. The user /
operator and not the manufacturer will be liable for any damage or injuries of any kind caused as a result of this.
The equipment is to be operated only with suitable saw blades. It is prohibited to use any type of cutting-off wheel.
To use the equipment properly you must also observe the safety information, the assembly instructions and the operating
instructions to be found in this manual.
All persons who use and service the equipment have to be acquainted with this manual and must be informed about the
equipment’s potential hazards. It is also imperative to observe the accident prevention regulations in force in your area. The
same applies for the general rules of health and safety at work.
The manufacturer will not be liable for any changes made to the equipment nor for any damage resulting from such
changes.
• The hydraulic log splitter can only be used in a vertical position. Logs may only be split along the direction of the fiber.
Log dimensions are: Log lengths 55 cm / Ø min. 10 cm, max. 30 cm
• Never split logs in horizontal position or against the direction of the fiber.
• Observe the safety, working, and maintenance instructions of the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions given in the
chapter Technical data.
• The applicable accident prevention regulations as well as all generally recognized safety rules must be adhered to.
• Only persons who have been trained in the use of the machine and have been informed of the various dangers may
work with the machine and service or repair it. Arbitrary modifications of the machine release the manufacturer from any
responsibility for resulting damage.
• The machine may only be used with original accessories and original tools of the manufacturer.
• Any other use exceeds authorization. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damages resulting from unauthorized
use; risk is the sole responsibility of the operator.
The machine may be operated only with original parts and original accessories of the manufacturer.
The safety, work and maintenance instructions of the manufacturer as well as the dimensions indicated in the Technical
Data section must be adhered to.
Please note that our equipment has not been designed for use in commercial, trade or industrial applications. Our warranty
will be voided if the equipment is used in commercial, trade or industrial businesses or for equivalent purposes.
5. Safety notes
WARNING: When you use electric machines, always observe the following safety instructions in
order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injuries.
Please read all the instructions before you work with this machine.
• Observe all safety notes and warnings attached to the machine.
• See to it that safety instructions and warnings attached to the machine are always complete and perfectly legible.
• Protection and safety devices on the machine may not be removed or made useless.
• Check electrical connection leads. Do not use any faulty connection leads.
• Before putting into operation check the correct function of the two-hand control.
• Operating personnel must be at least 18 years of age. Trainees must be at least 16 years of age, but may only operate the
machine under adult supervision.
• Wear working gloves when working.
• Caution when working: There is a danger to fingers and hands from the splitting tool.
• Use adequate supports when splitting heavy or bulky logs.
• Before starting any conversion, setting, cleaning, maintenance or repair work, always switch off the machine and
