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• Keep bystanders at least 50 feet away from your work area at all times. Stop the motor when another
person or pet approaches.
• Never allow children to operate the Log Splitter.
SAFETY WITH ELECTRIC - POWERED MACHINES
WARNING!
Always follow these precautions:
• Never open the switch box or motor cover. Never attempt any electrical repairs yourself. If in doubt,
consult a qualified electrician, or contact your local dealer for help or informations.
• Never use an extension cord that is not rated for outdoor use.
• Never operate the Log Splitter if there is an electrical hazard present.
• Never operate the Log Splitter in wet conditions and always store under cover.
• Never operate the Log Splitter with a damaged electrical cord or damaged extension cord.
• Never pull on the electrical cord to move the machine.
• Always grasp the electrical cord plug when unplugging the cord from the outlet; never pull the plug out by
the cord. Make sure your fingers do not touch the metal prongs when plugging or unplugging.
• Never operate the Log Splitter unless the electrical cord is plug
• If you are using an extension cord, keep the connection between the electrical cord and the extension
cord well away from any water.
• Never use an extension cord longer than 25 feet and smaller than 2 mm
the cord will produce a voltage drop that will prevent the motor from supplying full power and may cause
damage to the motor. Use of a smaller diameter extension cord could result in melting of the insulation or
even create a fire.
• Always keep the electrical cord and/or extension cord away from excessive heat, oil, and sharp objects.
WARNING!
Always take the following precautions when operating this Log Splitter:
• The machine is designed to split logs. Do not use it for any other purpose.
• Never operate your unit on a slippery, wet, muddy, or icy surface.
• Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
• Never, under any conditions, remove, bend, cut, fit, weld, or otherwise alter standard parts on the Log
Splitter. This includes all shields and guards. Modifications to your machine could cause personal injuries
and property damage and will void your warranty.
• Allow only one person to operate the Log Splitter at any time. This includes placing the log on the beam.
• If the machine should start making an unusual noise or vibration, shut off the Motor, Unplug the Power
Cord, wait five minutes for machine to cool down then inspect for damage. Vibration is generally a warning
of trouble. Check for damaged parts and clean, repair and replace as necessary.
• Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
• Before performing any maintenance or inspection procedure on the Log Splitter, shut off the Motor,
unplug the Power Cord and wait five minutes for machine to cool down.
• Never allow people who are unfamiliar with these instructions to use the Log Splitter.
• Never overload or attempt to split logs beyond the recommendations listed in this manual.
• Never operate the machine when under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• Use the machine only in daylight.
• Keep all nuts and bolts tight and keep the equipment in good operating condition.
Never overlook the hazards of electricity.
Operating this Log Splitter safely is necessary to prevent
or minimize the risk of death or serious injury. Unsafe
operation can create a number of hazards for you.
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