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Operation
Depending on the type of wood being split, a log may not always break
into two pieces and fall to the ground. If a log sticks to the wedge, place
the valve handle in the neutral position (stop the wedge from retracting)
and carefully remove the log from the wedge.
attached to the wedge when it is fully retracted could lead to possible injury
and/or damage to the log splitter.
Operation – Vertical Position
5. Use the following photos for the correct
and incorrect methods of splitting logs.
Never split a log using an incorrect or
unsafe method.
NOTE: To operate the log splitter in a vertical
position, block the wheels, and remove the
hair pin clip and hitch pin. Never reposition
the log splitter from horizontal to vertical posi-
tions when the engine is running. Place your
foot on the bottom plate of the front leg and
carefully tilt the rail to the vertical position.
Insert the hitch pin into the bottom hole of the
base unit and through the slide rail. Secure
the hitch pin with the hair pin clip. After the log
splitter is secured in a vertical position, start
the engine using the procedure in Step 3.
a. Move the log under the splitting wedge
keeping your hands on the sides of the
log near the middle of the block. Cen-
ter the log making sure that the sawed
end is sitting on the large plate (base
plate).
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Allowing the log to remain
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WARNING
Do not place your hands on top
of the log when loading the log
splitter. This is a very UNSAFE
method and could result in injury to your
hands.
WARNING
Do not put your hand on top of
the log when the log splitter is
running.
CAUTION
If you find you must hold the log
until the wedge touches it and
holds it in place, be very careful
not to put your hand on top of the log. If
you must, hold the log in the middle of the
block. Remove your hand immediately
when the wedge engages the log. Never
use your hip or any extension device to
operate the valve control handle.
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