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BEFORE USING THE WOOD CHIPPER
NEWS
Operators must be fully trained before using this machine.
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The user manual is read and understood.
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The machine is placed on level ground, all protectors are installed and in good
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condition.
The blades are in good condition and safe. All blades are sharpened or replaced in
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sets.
The tightness of all fasteners is checked.
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Only wood materials free of nails etc. are introduced into the machine.
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The emergency stop cable is properly connected and the switch is functional.
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The fire extinguisher is available on site.
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WHEN USING THE WOOD CHIPPER
PRECAUTION
This is a high-power machine, with moving parts that run on high energy. You must
operate the machine safely. Unsafe operation can create a number of hazards for you
as well as anyone else in the nearby area. Always take the following precautions when
using this machine:
Please note that the operator or user is responsible for accidents or dangers that occur
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to other people, their property and themselves.
Always wear goggles or safety glasses with side guards while using the wood chipper
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to protect your eyes from potential thrown debris.
Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry, which can catch moving parts.
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We recommend wearing gloves while using the wood chipper. Make sure your gloves
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fit well and don't have loose cuffs or laces.
Wear shoes with non-slip treads when using your wood chipper. If you have safety
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shoes, we recommend wearing them. Do not use the machine barefoot or with open
sandals.
Wear long pants while operating the wood chipper.
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Keep passersby at least 50 feet away from your work area at all times. Stop the engine
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when another person or pet approaches.
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