Operators Manual

100326-1 - 25 TON FULL BEAM LOG SPLITTER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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SYMBOL MEANING
Always keep feet away from the wedge and the ram. Moving parts can crush or cut.
Hot Surface. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot surface
Open Flame alert. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Keep fuel
away from smoking, open flames, sparks, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.
Hold logs on sides when loading. Keep hands and feet away from cylinder, wedge,
and partially split logs.
Never place hands or any part of the body between a log and any part of the log splitter.
Do not split logs against the grain. Split logs end to end in the direction of the grain only.
Toxic Fumes. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state
of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Risk of Asphyxiation. This engine emits carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless poison
gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Use only in a well
ventilated area.
Clearance. Keep all objects including others at least 10 feet (3m) from this machine.
Only one person should operate the log splitter and load the logs
Never operate on an incline. Make sure the splitter is on a level surface. Block tires and
ensure support leg is secure to prevent unintended movement of the log splitter during
operation.