Transport (37 - 39); Storage; Disposal - AL-KO LSV 550/6 Translation Of The Original Instructions For Use

Transport (37 – 39)
9 TRANSPORT (37 – 39)
IMPORTANT! Danger of damage to the ap-
pliance due to improper transport. Improper
transport can result in damage to the appliance.
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Remove the mains plug at all times before
transport.
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Pull the appliance at a slight angle using the
transport handle.
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When using a crane: Do not lift the appliance
at individual components or at the transport
handle! Use a sturdy sling for lifting.
Short transport distances
WARNING! Danger of crushing if the ap-
pliance tips over! The appliance is heavy! If it
tips over, limbs can be crushed and persons can
be seriously injured.
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Transport the appliance with the greatest
care.
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Move any obstacles out of the planned trans-
port route.
1. Grip the log splitter with both hands at trans-
port handle (37/1) and tilt slightly so that it is
resting (37/a) on the wheels (37/2).
2. Pull the log splitter to the required location
(37/b) using the transport handle.
Long transport distances
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For lifting using a crane: Lift the appliance
only at the lifting points (38/1, 39/1) provided!
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For transport on a truck: Fix the appliance
with transport straps to prevent uncontrolled
movement!

10 STORAGE

1. Disconnect the log splitter from the mains.
2. Thoroughly clean the appliance after each
use and – if present – attach all covers. The
splitting wedge must be in the end position.
3. Where storage space is limited: The splitting
table can be removed (see chapter 5.2.2 "At-
tach splitting table [LSV 560/8] (19 – 21)",
page 35).
4. Park the appliance on firm and level ground
and secure to prevent it from tipping over.
5. Store the appliance in a dry, lockable place
out of the reach of children.
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11 DISPOSAL

Information on the German Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Act (ElectroG)
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Electrical and electronic appliances do
not belong in household waste, but
should be collected and disposed of
separately.
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Used batteries or rechargeable batteries that
are not installed permanently in the old appli-
ance must be removed before disposal. Their
disposal is regulated by the battery law.
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Owners or users of electrical and electronic
appliances are obliged by law to return them
after use.
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The end user bears personal responsibility
for deleting his personal data from the old ap-
pliance to be disposed of.
The symbol of the crossed-through rubbish bin
means that electrical and electronic appliances
may not be disposed of in the household rubbish.
Electrical and electronic appliances can be hand-
ed in at the following places at no charge:
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Public service disposal or collection points
(e.g. municipal building yards)
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Points of sale of electrical appliances (sta-
tionary and online) provided traders are
obliged to take them back or offer this volun-
tarily.
These statements only apply to appliances that
are installed and sold in the countries of the Eu-
ropean Union and are subject to European Direc-
tive 2012/19/EU. Different provisions may apply
to the disposal of electrical and electronic appli-
ances in countries outside the European Union.
12 AFTER-SALES / SERVICE
In the event of questions of warranty, repair or
spare parts, please contact your nearest AL-
KO Service Centre. These can be found on the
Internet at:
www.al-ko.com/service-contacts
13 HELP IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION
In the event of malfunctions, switch off the log
splitter immediately and remove the mains plug!
CAUTION! Risk of injury. Sharp-edged
and moving appliance parts can lead to injury.
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Always wear protective gloves during mainte-
nance, care and cleaning work.
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