Powerhorse M1156, Руководство пользователя

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Moving & Towing to Job Site
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Towing:
1. Read instructions Review towing safety instructions in your vehicle manual.
2. Check tires Make sure tires are fully inflated and in good repair.
See tire sidewall for recommended tire pressure.
WARNING :
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Do not over-inflate tires. Serious injury can occur if tire explodes.
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When seating a bead after repair, do not exceed 30 PSI. Pressures higher than 30 PSI
can cause the tire and wheel to rupture and explode.
3. Attach Log Splitter
to vehicle hitch.
Attach Log Splitter to ATV or tractor hitch for low speed towing (up to 15 MPH)
with a hitch pin or a draw pin.
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Towing over 15mph - For towing up to 45 mph, order item #1158 High-speed kit.
Call PowerHorse Product Support at 1-866-443-2576.
4. Tow to desired
location
Tow log splitter carefully to desired work site.
(See “Before Each Use” section on selecting an appropriate work site.)
Important safety instructions :
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Speed limit . Never tow this log splitter over 15 mph. Faster speeds may result in
loss of control.
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On public roads . When towing on public roads:
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Make sure to comply with all local, state, and federal towing requirements. It
is your responsibility to obtain licensing, trailer lights, safety chains or
signage, as needed to comply.
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If driving slower than 15 MPH on public roads, it is recommended that you
display a “Slow Moving Vehicle” (SMV) emblem. Between 25 and 40 MPH,
a “Speed Identification Symbol” (SIS) is sometimes required. SMV and SIS
signs are generally available at farm equipment dealers.
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Added length . Be aware of the added length of the splitter.
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Rough terrain . Drive slowly and take extra caution when traveling over rough
terrain.
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Unattended . Turn off the towing vehicle before leaving the splitter unattended.
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Under the influence . Never tow or operate this splitter while under the influence
of alcohol, drugs, or medication
5. Lock leg down &
unhitch
Lock tow bar leg in the DOWN position and unhitch from vehicle.
NEVER operate log splitter while it is attached to the vehicle .