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Alwaysoperatethismachinefromtheoperatorzone(s) specified
inthe manual.SeeFigure1.
Vertical
Figure1
7. Logsshouldbe cut withsquareendsprior to splitting.
8. Use log splitterin daylightor undergoodartificiallight.
SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE
Toavoidpersonalinjuryor propertydamageuseextremecare in
handlinggasoline.Gasolineis extremelyflammableandthe vaporsare
explosive.Seriouspersonalinjurycan occurwhengasolineis spilled
onyourselfor yourclotheswhichcan ignite. Washyour skin and
changeclothesimmediately.
• Useonlyan approvedgasolinecontainer.
• Extinguishallcigarettes,cigars,pipes,and othersourcesof
ignition.
• Neverfuel machineindoors.
• Neverremovegas capor addfuel whilethe engineis hot or
running.
• Allowengineto coolat leasttwo minutesbeforerefueling.
• Neveroverfillthe fueltank. Filltank to no morethan 1/2inch
belowbottomof filler neckto providespacefor fuel expansion.
• Replacegasolinecapand tighten securely.
• Ifgasolineis spilled,wipe it off theengineandequipmentand
movemachineto anotherarea.Waitfive (5)minutesbefore
startingtheengine.
• Neverstorethe machineorfuel containerinsidewherethereis an
openflame,sparkor pilotlightas on awaterheater,space heater,
furnace,clothesdryer or othergas appliances.
• Allowmachineto cool at leastfive(5) minutesbeforestoring.
OPERATION
1. Beforestartingthis machine,reviewthe "SafetyInstructions".
Failureto followtheserulesmayresultin seriousinjuryto the
operatoror bystanders.
2. Neverleavethis machineunattendedwith the enginerunning.
3. Donot operatemachinewhile underthe influenceof alcohol,
drugs,ormedication.
4. Neverallowanyoneto operatethis machinewithoutproper
instruction.
5. Alwaysoperatethismachinewithall safetyequipmentin place
andworking.Makesureall controlsareoperatingproperlyfor
safeoperation.
6. OperatorZone
• HorizontalOperatingPosition:Standon thecontrolleverside
of the log splitterand stabilizelogas shown,if needed.See
Figure1.
• VerticalOperatingPosition:Standin frontof thelogsplitter
andstabilizelog as shown,if needed.SeeFigure1.
Whenstabilizinglog withlefthand,removeyour handwhenthe
wedgejust contactsthe logor seriousinjurymayoccur.
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7. Whenloadinga log, alwaysplaceyourhandsonthe sideof the
log, noton the ends,and neveruseyour footto help stabilizea
log. Failureto do so,mayresultin crushedor amputatedfingers,
toes, hand,or foot.
8. Useonly yourrighthandto operatethe controls.
9. Neverattemptto split morethan one log at a time.
10. Forlogswhich are not cutsquare,the leastsquareendandthe
longestportionof the log shouldbe placedtowardthe beamand
wedge,andthe squareend placedtowardthe end plate.
11. Whensplittingin the verticalposition,stabilizethe log before
movingthe controlhandle.Splitas follows:
• Placelog on the end plateand turn untilit leansagainstthe
beamand is stable.
• Whensplittingextralargeor unevenlogs,the log mustbe
stabilizedwith woodenshimsor splitwoodbetweenthe log
andend plateorground.
12. Alwayskeepfingersawayfromany cracksthat open in thelog
while splitting.They canquicklycloseandpinchor amputateyour
fingers.
13. Keepyourworkarea clean. Immediatelyremovesplitwood
aroundthe machineso youdo notstumbleover it.
14. Donot changethe enginegovernorsettingsor overspeedthe
engine.The governorcontrolsthe maximumsafe operatingspeed
of the engine.
15. Nevermove this machinewhilethe engineis running.
16. This machineshouldnotbe towedonany street,highwayor
public roadwithoutcheckingtheexistingfederal,state,orlocal
vehiclerequirements.Any licensingor modificationssuchas
taillights,etc.,neededto comply,is the sole responsibilityof the
purchaser.If a "Statementof Origin"is requiredin your state,see
your localdealer.
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