Oregon S402022H0/S402022K0 Log Splitter User Manual


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GENERAL SAFETY
ALWAYS keep the operator’s manual nearby for reference. Reread the manual periodically.
ALWAYS establish a safety zone restricting bystanders to a 10 foot radius around the log splitter when log splitter is
in operation.
ALWAYS ensure that all operators are properly trained or have read and understood the operator’s manual.
ALWAYS operatethelogsplitterwithaclearmind,freeoftheinuenceofalcohol,drugsormedication.
ALWAYS wearclosettedclothing,freefromlanyards,stringsorjewelrywhichcouldbeanentrapmenthazard.
ALWAYS keep clothing and hair away from moving parts..
ALWAYS kep safety shields in place during operation.
PREPARATION OF THE LOG
Both ends of the log should be cut as square as possible to help prevent the log from riding out of the splitter during
operation. Do not split logs greater than 26 inches in length.
WORK AREA
ALWAYS operatethislogsplitteronrmground/earth.
ALWAYS wear proper footwear with adequate traction.
ALWAYS operate your log splitter in an open area. (Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide which can be deadly
when inhaled.)
ALWAYS operate your log splitter on level ground. (Operating on a slope couyld cause the log splitter to roll over or
logs to fall off.)
ALWAYS operateyourlogsplitterindaylightorundergoodarticiallight.
ALWAYS keep the work area clean. Remove split wood around the log splitter immediately so that you don’t stumble
over it.
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