Explanation of the symbols on the device
Symbols are used in this manual to draw your attention to potential hazards. The safety symbols and the accompa-
nying explanations must be fully understood. The warnings themselves will not rectify a hazard and cannot replace
proper accident prevention measures.
Warning - read the instruction
manual to reduce the risk of injury.
Wear hearing protection.
Excessive noise can result in a
loss of hearing.
Use safety shoes.
Wear safety goggles. Sparks
created during work or fragments,
chippings and dust ejected by the
device can case sight loss.
Use work gloves.
Use safety helmet.
No entry for unauthorised persons.
No smoking in the working area.
Keep the work area orderly!
Disorder can lead to accidents!
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If a crane is used, place the lifting
belt around the housing. Never
lift the log splitter by the transport
handle.
Dispose of the used oil properly
(waste oil collection point on site).
Dumping used oil in the soil or
mixing it with waste is prohibited.
Removing or modifying protective
or safety equipment is prohibited.
Do not remove jammed trunks with
your hands.
Attention! Before starting repair,
maintenance and cleaning work,
switch off the engine and unplug the
mains plug.
Cutting and crushing hazard; never
touch hazardous areas when the
splitting blade is moving.
High voltage, risk of death!
Direction of rotation of the motor.
Only the operator may stand in the
working area of the machine. Keep
uninvolved persons as well as pets
and livestock away from the danger
zone (minimum distance 5 m).