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Hakki Pilke Eagle Translation Version 5
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To avoid damage or injury, exercise extreme caution when operating this machine and when
connecting the machine to a power source such as a tractor.
To avoid accidents, the machine must not be operated by persons who are intoxicated, under
the influence of drugs, excessively tired, or otherwise not in sufficient control of their actions.
Connection of the machine to the power source, such as a tractor, must be carried out by only
one person at any one time. The danger zone around the machine is 10 metres. Except for the
person connecting the machine or the operator, no other person is allowed within this area
during connection and operation. Do not leave the machine running unsupervised!
If a person other than the operator remains within the risk zone, the operator must make them
aware of the dangers related to the operation of the machine.
The work area, including the ground surface, must be prepared prior to operating the machine
to ensure safe working conditions.
The Hakki Pilke circular saw with splitting device is designed for making firewood from
delimbed trees or other pre-processed wood, such as pre-cut logs. Do not use wood that has
been processed in any other way, such as construction waste. The machine manufacturer is
not liable for any damage or injury to the machine or operator caused by processing such
wood.
The required log length for splitting is 30ā40 cm.
The maximum thickness for both splitting and cutting is 25 cm.
The maximum log length for cutting is 4 metres.
The machine may be operated only by persons who are:
- familiar with these instructions;
- familiar with the risk situations that may occur during operation of the machine;
- familiar with what to do in the event of a dangerous situation during operation.
If the machine is faulty or contains a broken part that the operator is not able to repair or
replace, the operator must contact the seller, manufacturer or importer of the machine.
The operator must always check all components before connecting the machine to the tractor
or operating it. Under no circumstances should the machine be used if wear or cracks are
detected in its structure or components.
Any faulty parts must be repaired or replaced with new ones.