VL 3001
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part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced by an authorized
service center unless otherwise indicated
elsewhere in the instruction manual. Do
not use tool if switch does not turn it on
and off.
WARNING! The use of any other
accessory or attachment other than
recommended in the instruction manual
may present a risk of personal injury.
Have your tool repaired by an expert.
This electric appliance is built in
accordance with the relevant safety rules.
Repair of electric appliances must only be
carried out by experts otherwise it may
cause considerable danger for the user.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR LOG
SPLITTER
This machine is only intended to split
firewood as detailed in instructions, not
for any other purpose.
Danger, this machine was built to be
operated according to the safety
instructions in this manual.
As with any type of power equipment,
carelessness or error on the part of
operator could endanger the personal
safety and/or property of yourself and
others. It can result in serious injury or
death, such as amputating hands or feet,
throwing objects and other unforeseeable
damage.
Read and follow all instructions before
initial operation.
The manufacturer isn’t liable for any
damages by disregard of the instructions.
ASSEMBLING THE LOG SPLITTER
Cut and remove straps bound to the
carton and unpack the carton.
Remove the loose parts included with unit
(i.e. operator’s manual, parts assembly).
Set the foams aside.
Connect control handle bar.
Dispose of the packing in an
environmentally friendly manner. Take to
a proper collecting point.
If you notice transport damage while
unpacking, notify your supplier
immediately. Don’t operate the machine.
Read, understand and follow all safety
instructions in this manual and labels on
the equipment carefully.
Keep the manual in a safe place for
future and regular reference.
Ensure the machine is disconnected from
power supply while assembling.
PREPARATION BEFORE OPERATING
Put the machine on the level surface of a
sturdy workbench 60cm high.
Check all nuts, bolts and hydraulic fittings
are tights to be sure the equipment is in
safe working condition.
The power supply for this splitter must
have the protection device of under-
voltage, over-voltage, circuit breaker with
a residual current device with maximum
residual current rated at 0,03mA.
Check all safe shields to be sure they are
in the proper position.
Wear non-slip safety shoes, safety
goggles, safety gloves and suitable work
clothing. Never wear jewelry, necktie or
other loose clothing.
Logs should be cut with square ends and
permissible dimensions in advance.
Uneven log (knotted, curved, etc.) should
be cut short.
Make sure the power cable is unplugged
while adjusting.
After adjusting take away the accessories
on or around the unit before switching
on.
Ensure the motor is properly earthed or
apply protection device.
Use only rubber-jacketed cable of
sufficient lead cross section as extensible
cable.
Keep away from inflammable liquids of
gases before starting the machine.
Keep handles free of oil, grease and
resin.
WARNING!
Before operating the log splitter,
the bleed screw (FIG.B, n°13) should be
loosened by some rotations until air can go in
and out of the oil tank smoothly. Air flow thru
the bleed screw hole should be detectable
during the log splitter is under operations.
Before moving the log splitter, make sure the
bleed screw is tightened to avoid oil leaking
from this point. Failed to loosen the bleed
