Ribimex PREHLS8T/VN1 Manuel D'instructions Et D'utilisation page 27

Protect your hands
Keep hands out of moving parts. When the ram of the log splitter is in the return
mode, keep your hands off the machine - the log splitter is designed to automatically
stop when the cylinder is fully retracted.
Keep your hands away from splits and cracks which open in the log. They may
close suddenly and crush or amputate your hands.
Do not remove jammed logs with your hands!
Never leave tool running unattended
Do not leave the machine unattended when it is running.
Do not leave tool until machine has come to a complete stop and is unplugged.
Protect the environment
Do not dispose of this product with household rubbish.
Dispose of this product in the nearest recycle centre. Please contact your local
authority or local recycle centre for further information for its safe disposal.
3.2- General safety information
1. Keep work area clean
- Cluttered area invites accidents and injuries.
2. Consider work area environment
- Do not expose product to rain or to humidity.
- Do not use product in damp or wet locations, during weather conditions.
- Keep work area well lit (natural light or sufficient artificial lighting) and ventilated.
3. Guard against electric shock
- Check that the electric circuit is adequately protected and that it corresponds with the power,
voltage and frequency of the motor.
- Check that there is a ground connection, and a regulation differential switch upstream.
- Ground the log splitter.
- Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces (e.g. pipes, radiators, ranges,
refrigerator...).
- Never open the pushbutton box on the motor / the switch / plug box. Should this be necessary,
contact a qualified electrician.
- Make sure your fingers do not touch the plug's metal prongs when plugging or unplugging the log
splitter.
- Disconnect power cable if product or cable is damaged during operation. Unplug product by pulling
the plug. Do not pull the cable.
4. Keep children away
- Do not let bystanders touch the tool or its power cable or extension cord.
- All bystanders (esp. children) should be kept away from tool and work area.
- Keep the product away from children or from their environment. Never allow children to operate
the product. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
- The use of this product by children is forbidden.
- Only well-instructed adults should operate the product. This product is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Store idle product
- When not in use, product should be stored in a dry and locked up place, out of reach of children.
6. Do not force the product
- It will do the job better and safer at the rate speed for which it is intended.
- Do not use the product for purposes other than those for which it is intended. The product will do
a better and safer job if it is used only for the purposes it was designed for.
- Do not, under any circumstances, alter your log splitter. This equipment was designed and
engineered to be used in accordance with the operating instructions. Altering the equipment or
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