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14. NEVER STAND ON A TOOL. Serious injury could result if the tool tips or is accidentally hit. DO NOT store
anything above or near the tool.
15. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Wear oil-resistant rubber-soled foot-
wear. Keep the floor clear of oil, scrap, and other debris.
16. MAINTAIN TOOLS PROPERLY. ALWAYS keep tools clean and in good working order. Follow instruc-
tions for lubricating and changing accessories.
17. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Check for alignment of moving parts, jamming, breakage, improper
mounting, or any other conditions that may affect the tool’s operation. Any part that is damaged should be properly
repaired or replaced before use.
18. MAKE THE WORKSHOP CHILDPROOF. Use padlocks and master switches and ALWAYS remove start-
er keys.
19. DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication that may affect your
ability to properly use the tool.
20. USE SAFETY GOGGLES AT ALL TIMES that comply with ANSI Z87.1. Normal safety glasses only have
impact resistant lenses and are not designed for safety. Wear a face or dust mask when working in a dusty environ-
ment. Use ear protection such as plugs or muffs during extended periods of operation.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
WARNING: Do not operate this tool until it is completely assembled and installed according to
the instructions.
1. IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation of the log splitter, obtain instruction from a qualified
person.
2. MAKE SURE wiring codes and recommended electrical connections are followed. When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts. Disconnect Log Splitter from its power source before making adjustments or repairs.
3. Place the Log Splitter on a stable, flat, and level work surface where there is plenty of room for handling logs.
4. INSPECT THE LOG SPLITTER before each use. Keep guards in place and in working order. Replace dam-
aged, missing, or failed parts beofore using.
5. Do not alter the Log Splitter. Altering the tool and exceeding its design capabilities or capacities could result in
serious injury or fatality and will void the warranty.
6. MAKE SURE THE EXTENSION CORD is no longer than 25 ft. if 14 gauge. Ensure that the power cord
is rated for outdoor use. Ground the log splitter and avoid contact with grounded surfaces during operation (See
“Electrical Information” for details).
LOG SPLITTER SAFETY
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