SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
f. Never overfill the fuel tank. Fill tank to no more than 1/2 inch below
15.This machine should not be towed on any street, highway or public
road without checking the existing federal, state, or local vehicle
requirements. Any licensing or modifications such as taillights, etc.,
needed to comply, is the sole responsibility of the purchaser. If a
“Statement of Origin” is required in your state, see your local dealer.
bottom of filler neck to provide space for fuel expansion.
g. Replace gasoline cap and tighten securely.
h. If gasoline is spilled, wipe it off the engine and equipment. move
machine to another area. Wait 5 minutes before starting the engine.
i. Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there is an open
flame, spark or pilot light as on a water heater, space heater, furnace,
clothes dryer or other gas appliances.
16.
Do not tow machine faster than 45mph.
17. See Transporting the Log Splitter section in this manual for proper
towing instructions once all federal, local, or state requirements are
met.
j. Allow machine to cool 5 minutes before storing.
Operation
1.
Before starting this machine, review the “Safety Instructions”.
Failure to follow these rules may result in serious injury to the
operator or bystanders.
Maintenance and Storage
1.
2.
Stop the engine, disconnect the spark plug and ground it against
the engine before cleaning, or inspecting the machine.
Stop the engine and relieve hydraulic system pressure before
repairing or adjusting fittings, hoses, tubing, or other system
components.
2.
3.
Never leave this machine unattended with the engine running.
Door medication.not operate machine while under the influence of alcohol, drugs,
4.
5.
Never allow anyone to operate this machine without proper instruc-
3. To prevent fires, clean debris and chaff from the engine and muffler
areas. If the engine is equipped with a spark arrester muffler, clean
and inspect it regularly according to manufacturers instructions.
Replace if damaged.
4. Periodically check that all nuts and bolts, hose clamps, and
hydraulic fittings are tight to be sure equipment is in safe working
condition.
5. Check all safety guards and shields to be sure they are in the
proper position. Never operate with safety guards, shields, or other
protective features removed.
6. Thevalve.pressure relief valve is preset at the factory. Do not adjust the
7. Neverwithoutattempta tow vehicleto moveorthisadequatemachinehelp.over hilly or uneven terrain
8. For your safety, replace all damaged or worn parts immediately
with original equipment manufacturer’s (O.E.M.) parts only. “Use of
parts which do not meet the original equipment specifications may
lead to improper performance and compromise safety!”
9. Do not alter this machine in any manner, alterations such as attach-
ing a rope or extension to the control handle, or adding to the width
or height of the wedge may result in personal injury.
tion.
Always operate this machine with all safety equipment in place
and working. Make sure all controls are properly adjusted for safe
operation.
6.
7.
Do not change the engine governor settings or overspeed the
engine. The governor controls the maximum safe operating speed
of the engine.
When loading a log, always place your hands on the sides of the
log, not on the ends, and never use your foot to help stabilize a log.
Failure to do so, may result in crushed or amputated fingers, toes,
hand, or foot.
Use only your hand to operate the controls.
Never attempt to split more than one log at a time unless the ram
has fully extended and a second log is needed to complete the
separation of the first log.
8.
9.
10.
11.
For logs which are not cut square, the least square end and the
longest portion of the log should be placed toward the beam and
wedge, and the square end placed toward the end plate.
When splitting in the vertical position, stabilize the log before
moving the control. Split as follows:
a. Place log on the end plate and turn until it leans against the beam and
Your Responsibility
is stable.
Restrict the use of this power machine to persons who read, under-
stand and follow the warnings and instructions in this manual and on
the machine. Always follow directions on safety labels found on your
equipment.
b. When splitting extra large or uneven logs, the log must be stabilized
with wooden shims or split wood between the log and end plate or
ground.
12.
Always keep fingers away from any cracks that open in the log
while splitting. They can quickly close and pinch or amputate your
fingers.
13.
14.
Keep your work area clean. Immediately remove split wood around
the machine so you do not stumble over it.
Never move this machine while the engine is running.
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