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5. General safety instructions
We have marked points in these operating instruc-
tions that impact your safety with this symbol: m
m WARNING: When using power tools, the basic
safety precautions below must be followed in order to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal in-
jury. Please read all instructions before working with
this tool.
• Observe all safety information and danger notices
on the machine.
• Ensure that all of the safety information and danger
notices on the machine are complete and in legible
condition.
• The safety equipment on the machine must not be
disassembled or made unusable.
• Check mains connection cables. Do not use faulty
connection cables.
• Check for correct function of the two-hand control
before commissioning.
• The operating personnel must be at least 18 years
of age.
• Children may not work with this product.
• Wear work and safety gloves, safety goggles,
close-fitting work clothes, and hearing protection
(PPE) while working.
• Caution when working: Danger of injury for fingers
and hands due to the splitting tool.
• Modification, adjustment and cleaning work, as well
as maintenance and rectification of faults may only
be carried out when the engine is switched off. Pull
out the mains plug!
• Installation, repairs and maintenance work on the
electrical equipment may only be carried out by
electricians.
• All protective and safety equipment must be reas-
sembled immediately after repair, maintenance is
completed.
• Switch off the engine when leaving the work station.
Pull out the mains plug!
Removing or working without guards is prohib-
ited.
• When splitting, the properties of the wood (e.g.
growths, trunk slices of irregular shape, etc.) can re-
sult in hazards such as ejecting parts, jamming the
log splitter, and crushing.
• Apart from the operator, it is forbidden to stand with-
in the working radius of the machine. No other per-
son or animal may be present within a 5 metre radius
of the machine.
• The discharging of waste oil into the environment is
prohibited. The oil must be disposed of in accord-
ance with the legal requirements of the country in
which the operation takes place.
m Cutting or crushing hazard to hands:
• Never touch dangerous areas while the wedge is
moving.
m Warning!
Never remove a trunk that is caught in the wedge by
hand.
m Warning!
Always pull out the mains plug before carrying out
maintenance work.
Store these instructions safely!
General power tool safety warnings
m WARNING! Read all safety warnings, instruc-
tions, illustrations and specifications provided
with this power tool. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or se-
rious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future ref-
erence.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your
mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operat-
ed (cordless) power tool.
Work area safety
• Keep your work area clean and well-lit.
Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents.
• Do not operate power tools in explosive atmos-
pheres, such as in the presence of flammable
liquids, gases or dust.
Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust
or fumes.
• Keep children and bystanders away while oper-
ating a power tool.
Distractions can cause you to lose control.
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