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Safety and Operational Labels
Read owner's manual for safety and operating
instructions.
1. Start engine using instructions from engine manual.
2. Advance engine speed to max.
3. The splitting cycle:
1. Pick up log by sides and place on beam.
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4. Pull up on control handle and hold until log is split.
5. Release handle at any time and the ram will retract.
4. Ram automatically retracts at end of stroke. To retract
the ram before the end of the stroke, release control
handle.
OPERATION
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Read owner's manual for safety and operating instructions.
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Read engine owner's manual for safety and operating instructions.
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Never grab log by cut ends when placing on beam against wedge.
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Always split wood in the direction of the grain.
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Always operate log splitter on level ground.
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Always operate log splitter in a well-ventilated area.
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Always secure wheels before operating log splitter.
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Keep hands, body parts, and clothing away from splitting wedge, ram, all
moving parts, and partially split wood.
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Before removing pieces of wood stuck on wedge or in ram area, shut off engine
and wait until all parts have stopped moving.
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Do not operate log splitter without housing and belt guards in place.
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Do not refuel engine while hot or running.
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Keep all bystanders at least 25 feet away during operation.
LOADING AND OPERATING THE
MACHINE SHOULD ONLY BE DONE
BY THE SAME PERSON.
SAFETY
LOCK
ON
OFF
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Read owner's manual for safety and operating
instructions.
1. Start engine using instructions from engine manual.
2. Advance engine speed to max.
3. The splitting cycle:
1. Pick up log by sides and place on beam.
2.
3.
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4. Pull up on control handle and hold until log is split.
5. Release handle at any time and the ram will retract.
4. Ram automatically retracts at end of stroke. To retract
the ram before the end of the stroke, release control
handle.
OPERATION
•
Read owner's manual for safety and operating instructions.
•
Read engine owner's manual for safety and operating instructions.
•
Never grab log by cut ends when placing on beam against wedge.
•
Always split wood in the direction of the grain.
•
Always operate log splitter on level ground.
•
Always operate log splitter in a well-ventilated area.
•
Always secure wheels before operating log splitter.
•
Keep hands, body parts, and clothing away from splitting wedge, ram, all
moving parts, and partially split wood.
•
Before removing pieces of wood stuck on wedge or in ram area, shut off engine
and wait until all parts have stopped moving.
•
Do not operate log splitter without housing and belt guards in place.
•
Do not refuel engine while hot or running.
•
Keep all bystanders at least 25 feet away during operation.
SAFETY
LOCK
LOADING AND OPERATING THE
MACHINE SHOULD ONLY BE DONE
BY THE SAME PERSON.
41598
ON OFF
KEEP BODY
PARTS AND
CLOTHING AWAY
FROM OPENING
DANGER
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LIFT TO ENGAGE
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41648
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This page contains copies of all the Safety and Informational labels that are found on your log splitter. Replace
any damaged or missing labels immediately. Order by the part number shown with each label. Refer to the back
cover for ordering information.
DO NOT
EXCEED
45 MPH
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599
41
599
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Do not exceed weight capacity of ball or load limits stamped on coupler.
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Always use safety chains when towing.
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Always check that coupler handle is locked before towing.
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Always use correct ball size that is stamped on coupler.
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Always adjust coupler locking pressure on ball before use.
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Check coupler tightness before and after towing 50 miles.
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Always check coupler and ball for damage before towing. Replace if damaged.
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Avoid sharp turns and steep vertical angles when towing to prevent damage to coupler and its components.
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