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General safety information
The machine must only be used by individuals who are familiar with its operation and
dangers and who have read and understood the operating instructions.
▪ The operator must train his personnel accordingly.
Ensure the machine is stable before starting it.
Minimum age of operator: 18 years.
Only one person may operate the machine at a time.
Ensure that your work area is well lit, as poor lighting considerably increases the risk of
injury.
Never work without the protective guards in place.
Do not carry out any repair, set-up, maintenance or cleaning work unless the drive unit is
switched off and the tool is at rest.
Never leave the machine running unattended.
Switch off the machine's drive unit before carrying out any adjustments.
Only use original - POSCH - spare parts.
Do not modify or tamper with the machine.
Work on electrical equipment must only be carried out by qualified electricians.
Never use damaged cables.
Machines with electric motors must not be used in the rain as this can lead to a malfunction
of the switch or the motor.
Machines with shaft-mounted pump (type PZ):
When the machine is at rest, always fix the transmission on the pin of the three-point linkage
and secure with the chain.
Safety instructions for log splitter
Never hold the log with your hand when splitting.
Never reach under the splitting tool; always grip log from the side.
Only use the machine outdoors.
Wear safety shoes and close-fitting clothes when working with this device.
Never split logs that are cut at an angle.
Keep the working area free from shavings and wood remnants.
Switch off the drive unit before removing any log pieces that have become jammed.
Max. log length 10 - 110 cm
Always retract the splitting tool fully during transport and when the machine is at rest.
The working pressure of the hydraulic system must not exceed 225 bar.
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