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FIGURE 9
USING YOUR LOG SPLITTER
Your log splitter is designed for safe, efficient,
operation. CARE, OF COURSE, MUST BE EXER
CISED THAT HANDS ARE KEPT AWAY FROM
MOVING PARTS.
A. Set throttle at maximum speed.
B. Engagement handle has three positions; Forward-
moves ram toward wedge. Neutral—ram stops in
place. Reverse—ram returns. See figure 10.
C. Maximum length that can be split is 24".
D.
Place log on beam and hold in place with right
hand. See figure 11.
FIGURE 11
E.
Slowly move engagement handle forward until
ram rests against log. Release engagement handle
(Neutral).
F.
Remove your hand from the log and step behind
the ram. See figure 12.
' -'Vs
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FIGURE 12
G.
Move engagement handle forward until log is
split.
FIGURE 10
NOTE
If you attempt to run the ram beyond
its normal stroke it will automatically
return the engagement handle to
neutral.