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Read and understand the operating
instructions before using the
appliance. Familiarise with the
control elements and how to use the appliance
properly. Abide by all the safety measures stated in
the service manual. Act responsibly toward third
parties.
The operator is responsible for accidents or risks to
third parties.
Persons over 16 years of age can only work on the
appliance. An exception includes youngsters trained
in order to reach knowledge under supervision
of the trainer during occupational education.
In case of any doubts about connection and operati-
on refer please to our customer center
The operating personnel must be adequately trained
in the use, adjustment and operation of the device.
Specified Conditions Of Use
The wood splitter has only been designed to split
wood in the fibre direction. Respecting technical
data and safety precautions.
When splitting, it is essential to make sure the split
wood contacts the checkered sheet of the splitting
desk.
The machine may only be used if it is fully assem-
bled.
Operation of a machine that is not fully assem-
bled is strictly prohibited.
The device must not be used without the attach-
ment tables.
It is essential to follow instructions for installation,
operation, repairs, etc. to prevent hazards and
damage.
Please do not forget that this machine, as designed,
is not intended for industrial use.
Make sure there are no persons in the working
area during operation or make sure such persons
keep a sufficient safety distance.
This appliance is not intended for use by children.
The wood splitter has been designed to
be operated by 1 person. The machine
must never be operated by two or more
persons.
Wood splitter being operated by two persons,
with one holding a piece of wood and the other
controlling the clamps is strictly prohibited.
Do not use this product in any other way as stated
for normal use. Not observing general regulations
in force and instructions from this manual does not
make the manufacturer liable for damages.
Residual risks
Dry and dried-up wood may jump up when
being split and injure the face of the operator.
Adequate protective clothes to be worn!
Wooden pieces produced during splitting
may fall down and injure legs of the operator.
When splitting wood, parts of body may be
crushed or separated due to hydraulic knife
lowering.
There is a risk of branchy wood getting stuck
when being split. Please be advised that wood
being separated is under heavy pressure and
your fingers may get squeezed in the gap.
Caution! Pieces of wood cut at the right angle
to be split only! Diagonally cut pieces of wood
may slip when cutting!
General Power Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING Read all safety warnings and all
instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or
serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
The term „power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
1) Safety in the place of work
a) Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or
dark areas invite accidents.
b) Do not operate power tools in explosive atmos-
pheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust. Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
c) Keep children and bystanders away while ope-
rating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to
lose control.
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