Quick Guide In Depth Instructions Warranty Information Technical Specifications Declaration of Conformity Contact Details Other Information Manufacturer Oxdale Products Unit 20 – 21 Foxwood Road Off Sheepbridge Lane Chesterfield S41 9RF Year of Construction 2019 Machinery Type SE400 Mass of Machine Serial Number Max.
SAFETY OXDALE PRODUCRS REQUIRES THAT ANYONE OPERATING OR MAINTAINING THE LOG SPLITTER SHALL READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL SAFETY, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA CONTAINED IN THIS USER MANUAL BEFORE USING THE LOG SPLITTER. The log splitter is powered by a Honda Engine. A copy of the Honda owner’s manual should accompany this instruction...
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• Never hold the top of the log whilst setting in place or splitting. • Never split two logs on top of each other. • The log splitter is very powerful but some hard or wet wood can be difficult to split. Do not force the wedge as this could cause injury to yourself and cause damage to the log splitter.
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LABELS The SE400 log splitter should have the following labels attached. If any safety decals are missing or illegible, they should be replaced immediately. SAFETY LABELS “Danger! Keep clear of moving parts!” Always keep hands and any loose clothing out of the way of moving parts, especially the splitting wedge.
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OPERATORS QUICK GUIDE It is important for the safety of the operator and the machine to follow these instructions PLEASE REFER TO IN DEPTH INSTRUCTONS BEFORE FIRST USE Pre-Operation Checklist • Grease the slider every 10 hours of operation and pre/post season.
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• Inspect the log holding device for damage. Storage and Transportation • The SE400 should be stored in an upright, vertical position. • Should be stored in a dry location. • Should be stored in a safe location where the machine will not get knocked over.
IN DEPTH INSTRUCTIONS Before First Use FILL THE ENGINE WITH ENGINE OIL AND PETROL The engine will contain oil however the level should be tested before use. Before the engine can be started for the first time it needs to be filled with petrol.
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Please note that once the unit has been run for the first time and the pump filter and pipe work filled, you will need to top up the tank. FILLER CAP LEVEL GAUGE GREASING The ram collar needs to be greased where it slides down the guide;...
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Operating Instructions These instructions are designed for the safety of the operator and the machine The log splitter is designed for splitting logs only AND IS FOR SINGLE PERSON USE. It can handle logs no bigger than 450mm and having a diameter no bigger than 900mm and no smaller that 75mm in diameter.
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Log holding device Pick the log to be split. This should have been cut square at both ends. This is very important as it will reduce the chance that the log will slip. Position the log under the point of the wedge, unhook the chain on the log holding device and pass round the log before hooking back in place...
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With both hands, clasp both leavers and push up to lower the wedge Using both hands, pull the leavers down to lift the wedge Let go of the leavers or return them to the neutral position to stop the wedge...
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POST OPERATING CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE The machine must be switched off before any cleaning or adjustments are carried out. The removal of wood chips etc from the unit and the removal of contaminated grease from the wedge collar is strongly advised. Sharpen the wedge as and when required.
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Please be aware that hoses and fittings can be become very hot from heavy use and should be checked with caution. Place your hand near the connection to sense for heat before touching the connection. If the area is hot you should allow it to cool down before touching any heated connections.
No liability is accepted for damage caused by Oxdale products in so far as they are caused by incorrect repairs or the non – use of original Oxdale replacement parts or in so far as repairs have not been carried out by Oxdale or a pre – authorised specialist, The same applied to auxiliary parts and accessories.
Oxdale Products Units 20 – 21 Foxwood Road Off Sheepbridge Lane Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9RF Tel: 01246 529020 Email: sales@oxdaleproducts.co.uk Web: www.oxdaleproducts.co.uk Registered Address: Oxcroft Stables 30 Oxcroft Estate Stanfree Derbyshire S44 6AU Company Number: 6490139 England & Wales...
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