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Page 1: Log Splitter
QUIK -SPLIT See the Quik-Split in action www.portek.co.uk 7 TON IMPACT LOG SPLITTER Operators ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY CLOTHING IN CONJUNCTION WITH HAND, EYE, HEARING Handbook AND FOOT PROTECTION TO HSE/EN SPECIFICATIONS portek.co.uk... -
Page 2: Safety Information
This machine is strictly to be operated by one person. WARNING: Essential Equipment for Your Protection The Quik-Split 7 complies with all current safety standards. For your safety When using this You must wear full protection as specified below. machine, basic safety... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
Important safety information Operate the Quik-Split from the back of the machine for protection from splinters or pieces of wood being split; particularly from irregular or knotty wood. Keep the workplace free from obstacles which could cause an accident. Ensure a clear working area of at least 1.5m is maintained to eliminate trip hazards from logs or tools Do not expose the Quik-Split machine to rain. - Page 4 Setting up Remove the Quicksplit 7 from the packaging - the unit is heavy so a 2 person lift is recommended. The unit can be manoeuvred using the wheels by lifting the handle at opposite end. For transportation a 2 person lift is essential. The Front Support is temporarily attached to the chassis in a rotated position whilst in packaging.
- Page 5 Controls and main features Transport the machine to a designated work place on flat, even ground. For best operation the Front Support should be fixed to the ground to ensure stability. The Operating Handle should be in the starting position 1 and the other operating handle in position 2.
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Page 6: Operation
Operation IMPORTANT OPERATING PROCEDURE TO SPLIT LEVER 1 THEN 2 AND HOLD DO NOT LET GO! RETRACTING THE RAM 3 THEN 4 DO NOT RELEASE LEVERS UNTIL RAM IS FULLY RETRACTED! - Page 7 Operation Ensure unit is on a flat and stable surface prior to operation. If possible, peg/retain the front support foot. Maintain a clear area free from obstructions including split and un- split logs Operator position is at the back of the unit behind the motor. Before use, familiarise yourself with the operating sequence by practicing without logs.
- Page 8 Operation WARNING: If attempting to cut hard or knotty woods then the handles may try and kick-back. If the machine continues to kick-back each time and you cannot hold the handles in the cutting position, then you should move handles at 3 & 4 movement as on page 6 to retract the ram.
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Page 9: Ce Certificate Of Conformity
REMOVE STUCK LOGS OR ANY ISSUES WITH RAM POSITION AFTER ENCOUNTERING PROBLEMS EC Declaration of Conformity Portek Ltd, Bryn Hall, Knolton Bryn, Overton on Dee,Wrexham, LL13 0LF declare that, in ac- cordance to the following directives, 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive) 2004/108/EC (EMC Directive) the “QuikSplit 7”... -
Page 10: Parts List
Parts List Please contact Portek Ltd for spare parts availability. Any attempt to repair or indication of the guards having been removed to repair will invalidate the warranty. Contact Portek in the first instance if a problem occurs... -
Page 11: Maintenance And Specifications
Maintenance and Specifications Adjustment of Quik-Split If your Quik-Split does not cut when the levers are held firmly in the operating position then there are 2 possible causes. A) The gear mechanism may need adjustment. This can be checked by the following method:- 1. -
Page 12: Specifications
Max Diameter: 300mm Max. splitting force 7 Ton Nett weight 62.5 Kg Portek Ltd. Bryn Hall, Knolton Bryn Overton-on-Dee Wrexham, LL13 0LF Tel: 01234 889 454 Fax: 01234 889 464 © 2017 Portek Ltd General enquiries: info@portek.co.uk Issue 4 - 12.17...
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