Operation
At outdoor temperatures below 0°C, let the machine idle for approximately five minutes
to allow the hydraulic system to reach the correct operating temperature (the hydraulic pipes
will then be warm to the touch).
Work operation
Only one person may operate the machine at a time.
Ensure that no other people are in the vicinity of the machine.
▪ Start the machine.
See ..... Start-up [➙ 17]
▪ Place the wood on the feed.
Operating the feed, saw and splitter
1 Split 3 Saw
2 Feed - backwards 4 Feed - forwards
▪ Using the control lever (Infeed - advance) move the log as far as the log stop.
▪ Pull the control lever (sawing) forwards and saw through the wood.
▪ Hold the lever towards you until the log has been completely sawn through.
▪ Use the control lever (Split) to start a splitting stroke (push the lever briefly away from
you).
The splitting knife can be adjusted (to set the split centre point).
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Splitting blade – up 2 Splitting blade - down
▪ Adjust the centre of the splitting knife using the control lever (Splitting knife – up / down).
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Operation
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