Appliance Safety; Safety Instructions Relating To Operation; Unpacking Appliance (05); Assembly - AL-KO LSV 550/6 Manual

Unpacking appliance (05)

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Maintain a safe distance to persons or ani-
mals, or switch off the appliance if persons or
animals approach.
3.5

Appliance safety

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Use the appliance only under the following
conditions:
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The appliance is not soiled.
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The appliance show no signs of damage.
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All controls function properly.
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Do not overload the device. It is intended for
light work in the private sector. Overload can
lead to damage to the appliance.
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Never operate the appliance with worn or de-
fective parts. Always replace defective parts
with original spare parts from the manufactur-
er. If the appliance is operated with worn or
defective parts, guarantee claims against the
manufacturer are excluded.
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Repair work is only allowed to be carried out
by expert workshops or our service centres.
3.6

Safety instructions relating to operation

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Never leave the operational appliance unsu-
pervised.
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Clean the appliance after every use.
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Protect the appliance against unauthorised
access.
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The appliance may only be operated by one
person.
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Never move the appliance while the motor is
running.
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Disconnect the appliance from the mains for:
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Maintenance and cleaning work
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Adjustment work
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Transport
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Interruptions in work
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Faults
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During the splitting process, do not reach into
the splitting area and do not touch the split-
ting wedge.
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4 UNPACKING APPLIANCE (05)
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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At least two persons are required for unpack-
ing the appliance!
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Prevent the appliance from tipping over by
placing blocks and wedges under the legs!
If the case with the log splitter is not already in an
upright position:
1. Lift case (05/1) on one side (05/a) with two
persons. Take care that the case does not
slip. If necessary: Push a block (05/2) under
the opposite side to support the case.
2. Raise the case until it is upright and straight.
3. Cut open the case carefully on the underside
using a knife (05/3), taking care that the ap-
pliance is not damaged.
4. Lift the case off the appliance (05/b).
5. Check the scope of supply (see chapter 2.7
"Scope of supply", page 31).

5 ASSEMBLY

WARNING! Danger if assembly is not
carried out completely! Operation of an incom-
pletely assembled appliance can result in serious
injury.
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Only operate the appliance when it is fully as-
sembled.
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Check that all safety and protective devices
are in place and functioning correctly before
switching on.
5.1 Assembly for LSV 550/6 (06 – 16)
5.1.1 Attach wheels [LSV 550/6] (06)
Perform the steps described here for both
wheels:
1. Loosen screw (06/1) from bracket (06/2) and
appliance leg (06/3) and remove the screw
and bracket.
2. Install wheel shaft:
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Push wheel shaft (06/4) into the bracket
from below and hold against the appli-
ance leg.
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Insert screw (06/1) through the aligned
holes in the bracket and wheel shaft and
then screw securely into the appliance
leg.
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