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9. Place the log onto the support table vertically and sitting flat on the support table,
be sure the wedge and support table will contact the log squarely on the ends,
never attempt to split a log at an angle.
10. Adjust the log holders (A) according to
the diameter of the log to obtain most
comfortable control lever angle.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS….cont
11. Hold the log with clamping brackets closely in the control lever guards (as shown
in below diagram), lower the levers to start the splitting, releasing either lever stops
the motion of the splitting wedge, releasing both handles to return the splitting
wedge to the upper position.
12. Stack as you work, this will provide a safer work area, by keeping it uncluttered,
and avoid the danger of tripping over the mains lead or damaging the lead.
CAUTION:
Break the log in the direction of its growing grain, do not place
log across the log splitter for splitting, it may be dangerous and may seri-
ously damage the machine.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LOG SPLITTER
1
Handle
10
Table lock down hook
2
Ram travel adjusting rod
11
Base cover
3
Split wedge
12
Wheels
4
Ram
13
Base
5
On/Off switch
14
Oil tank cover / air bleeder
6
Control levers connection bracket
15
Front bracket for support table
7
Top motor shield
16
Control levers
8
Motor
17
Adjustable log holder
9
Side bracket for support table
18
Log holder adjusting knob