Operator's Manual

LoweringtheRailtotheHorizontal
Position
1.Rotatetheverticallocklevertotheopenposition
(Figure11).
2.Carefullyrotatetherailintothehorizontal
position(Figure11).
3.Installthelockpintosecuretherail(Figure11).
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Figure11
SplittingaLog
WARNING
Thismachineiscapableofamputatinghands
andfeet.
Alwaysstandintheoperatingareashownin
Figure12.
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1.Operatingarea
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Chockthefrontandbackofthetirestoprevent
themachinefrommoving.
3.Changetherailposition,ifdesired,andlockit
intoposition;refertoChangingtheRailPosition
(page12).
4.Starttheengine.
5.Ensurethatthelogsyouaresplittingareless
than60cm(24inches)longandthatbothends
arecutasataspossible.
Note:Thispreventsthelogfromslidingoutof
positionwhileunderpressure.
6.Placethelogagainsttheendplatesothatthe
directionofthegrainmatchesthedirectionof
movementforthesplittingwedge.
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