7.
Use the correct power tool
• Do not use low-output machines for heavy work.
• Do not use the power tool for purposes for which it
is not intended.
• For example, do not use handheld circular saws for
the cutting of branches or logs.
8.
Dress properly
• Do not wear wide clothing or jewellery, which can
become entangled in moving parts.
• When working outdoors, anti-slip footwear is recom-
mended.
• Tie long hair back in a hair net.
9.
Use protective equipment
• Wear eye protection.
• Wear a mask when carrying out dust-creating work.
10. Do not use the cable for purposes for which it
is not intended
• Do not use the cable to pull the plug out of the outlet.
Protect the cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.
11. Secure the workpiece
• Use clamping devices to hold the workpiece in
place.
• In this manner, it is held more securely than with
your hand.
12. Avoid abnormal posture
• Make sure that you have secure footing and always
maintain your balance.
13. Take care of your tools
• Keep cutting tools sharp and clean in order to be
able to work better and more safely.
• Follow the instructions for lubrication and for tool
replacement.
• Check the connection cable of the power tool regu-
larly and have it replaced by a recognised specialist
when damaged.
• Check extension cables regularly and replace them
when damaged.
• Keep the handle dry, clean and free of oil and
grease.
14. Pull the connector out of the socket
• When the electric tool is not in use, prior to main-
tenance.
15. Do not leave a tool key inserted
• Before switching on, make sure that keys and adjust-
ing tools are removed.
16. Avoid inadvertent starting
• Make sure that the switch is switched off when plug-
ging the plug into an outlet.
17. Use extension cables for outdoors
• Only use approved and appropriately identified ex-
tension cables for use outdoors.
36 | GB
18. Remain attentive
• Pay attention to what you are doing. Remain sensi-
ble when working. Do not use
• the electric tool when you are distracted.
19. Check the power tool for potential damage
• Protective devices or other parts with minor damage
must be carefully inspected to ensure that they func-
tion correctly and as intended prior to continued use
of the power tool.
• Check whether the moving parts function faultlessly
and do not jam or whether parts are damaged. All
parts must be correctly mounted and all conditions
must be fulfilled to ensure fault-free operation of the
power tool.
• Damaged protective devices and parts must be
properly repaired or replaced by a recognised spe-
cialist workshop, insofar as nothing different is spec-
ified in the user instructions manual.
• Damaged switches must be replaced at a customer
service workshop.
• Do not use any power tool on which the switch can-
not be switched on and off.
20. ATTENTION!
• The use of other insertion tools and other accesso-
ries can entail a danger of injury.
21. Have your power tool repaired by a qualified
electrician
• This power tool conforms to the applicable safety
regulations. Repairs may only be performed by an
electrician using original spare parts. Otherwise ac-
cidents can occur.
Additional safety instructions
SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LOG
SPLITTER
Caution!
Moving machine parts. Do not reach into the splitting
area.
WARNING:
Using this powerful device can cause special hazards.
Take special care to keep yourself and those around
you safe. Basic safety precautions must always be fol-
lowed to reduce the risk of injury and danger.
READ THE OPERATING MANUAL BEFORE COM-
MISSIONING.
www.scheppach.com