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User and maintenance manual
Log-splitter
models SF60 - SF80 - SF81 - SF100 - SF110

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1.0 General Information
1.1 Manufacturer
Details Docma Srl's experience in forestry machinery construction and cutting/splitting firewood.
1.2 Service
Procedure for service requests, spare parts, and machine identification via rating plate.
1.3 CE Mark
Confirms machine compliance with relevant EU directives at market introduction.
1.4 Warranty
Outlines the warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and place of jurisdiction for disputes.
1.5 Customer Duties
Specifies customer responsibilities for installation area, power supply, and safety compliance.
1.6 Structure of the Manual
Explains the manual's organization, scope, intended users, and symbol key.
2.0 Description of the Machine
2.1 Identification
Describes the information found on the machine's rating plate, including model and specifications.
2.2 Environmental Conditions
Details requirements for machine positioning, lighting, and ventilation for safe operation.
2.3 Lighting
Specifies workplace lighting requirements to ensure good visibility during operation.
2.4 Vibrations
States that vibrations produced during correct operation do not create dangerous situations.
2.5 Noise Emissions
Addresses machine noise levels and recommends hearing protection like earmuffs.
2.6 Operating Principle
Explains how the machine is powered and its operating principle via a diagram.
2.7 Main Components
Lists and describes the primary components of the log-splitter machine.
2.8 Technical Specifications
Provides detailed technical data and specifications for various log-splitter models.
2.8.1 Dimensions
Presents a table with the overall dimensions for different log-splitter models.
2.9 Equipment
Lists the items and accessories supplied with the log-splitter machine.
2.9.1 Accessories
Details optional accessories available for different log-splitter models.
3.0 Safety
3.1 General Warnings
Provides crucial general safety warnings regarding power supply, extension cords, and cables.
3.2 Specific Warnings
Details specific warnings related to electric current and its effects on the human body.
3.3 Intended Use
Specifies that the machine is designed and manufactured exclusively for splitting wood.
3.4 Improper Use
Lists prohibited uses for the log-splitter machine to ensure safety and prevent damage.
3.5 Danger Zone
Defines the machine's 'working area' and 'danger zone' affected by moving parts.
3.6 Protection Devices
Describes guards fitted to protect users from moving parts and ejected material.
3.7 Stop Functions
Explains the machine's start and stop buttons and procedures for immediate stopping.
3.8 Safe Working Procedures
Provides instructions to minimize risks during operation and maintenance by following best practices.
3.9 Residual Risks
Lists residual risks during operation and maintenance that require protective measures.
3.10 Safety Signs
Details the location, pictograms, and descriptions of safety signs on the machine.
4.0 Installation
4.1 Transport
Provides guidelines for safely transporting the machine by vehicle, including weight and handling.
4.2 Positioning
Instructions on how to position the machine for optimal and safe operation.
4.3 Hitching to the Tractor
Step-by-step guide for hitching the log-splitter to a tractor, including PTO connection.
4.4 Preliminary Steps
Lists essential checks to perform before starting the machine to prevent errors or accidents.
4.5.1 Adjusting the Travel of the Wedge
Explains how to adjust the log-splitting wedge travel for shorter logs to reduce working time.
4.5.2 Adjusting the Workbench
Provides instructions for adjusting the workbench height on specific models for optimal use.
4.6 Test Runs (without Logs)
Describes test runs without logs to ensure proper function and familiarize with controls.
4.7 Choosing the Log-Splitting Wedge
Guidance on fitting and securing optional cross-shaped wedges to the standard wedge.
4.8 Preparing for Prolonged Inactivity
Details steps to prepare the machine for extended periods of inactivity or end-of-season storage.
5.0 Operation
5.1 Operators
Defines the requirements for machine operators, including age, training, and knowledge.
5.2 Control Devices
Identifies and explains the machine's control panel and operating levers for user interaction.
5.3 Starting
Step-by-step instructions for starting the log-splitting process and operating controls safely.
5.4 Stopping
References section 3.7 for instructions on both normal and emergency stopping procedures.
6.0 Maintenance
6.1 Disconnecting the Machine
Emphasizes disconnecting the machine from the power supply before performing maintenance.
6.2 Special Precautions
Lists specific warnings and precautions to observe during maintenance or repair work.
6.3 Cleaning
Provides instructions for cleaning the machine, including safety measures and avoiding flammable materials.
6.4 Lubrication
Guidance on periodic lubrication of specific machine parts for smooth operation and wear prevention.
6.5 Maintenance Operations
Outlines operations to be performed at specified intervals for preventative maintenance.
6.5.1 Checks
Details crucial checks to be performed, including general condition and hydraulic oil level.
7.0 Diagnostics
7.1 Troubleshooting
Lists common problems with their potential causes and recommended solutions for the log-splitter.
8.0 Decommissioning
8.1 Disposal
Addresses the proper collection, recycling, or disposal of waste materials produced during processing.
8.2 Decommissioning the Machine
Details how to scrap the machine and its components responsibly and in compliance with legislation.

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