EarthQuake W2265V - Manual (Page 4)

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS ExPLOSIONS
Log Splitter Models
SAfETY DECALS
USE EXTREME CARE WHEN TILTING THE
BEAM. DUE TO THE HEAVY WEIGHT OF
THE BEAM, SOME ASSISTANCE MAY BE
NEEDED TO INSURE SAFETY AND
PREVENT INJURY.
CAUTION
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LBL4185
Part Number: LBL4179
Description: Towing Warning Decal
Location: Tongue Near Trailer Hitch Coupler
Part Number: LBL4180
Description: Coupler Operating Instructions Decal
Location: Tongue Near Trailer Hitch Coupler
Part Number: LBL4181
Description: Do Not Touch Leaks Warning Decal
Location: Hydraulic Cylinder
Part Number: LBL4182
Description: Fuel Line Caution Decal
Location: Rear Side of Reservoir, Left of Engine
Part Number: LBL4183
Description: Wedge Cutting Hazard Decal
Location: Beam
Part Number: LBL4184
Description: Pinch Point Warning Decal
Location: Beam
Part Number: LBL4185
Description: Tilting Beam Decal
Location: Beam
Part Number: LBL4178Description: All General Warnings Decal
Location: Back of Hydraulic Reservoir
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READ AND UNDERSTAND OPERATOR'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY
BEFORE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY.
KEEP ALL SHIELDS IN PLACE.
KEEP HANDS, FEET AND CLOTHING AWAY FROM POWER-
DRIVEN PARTS.
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND SAFETY SHOES
DURING OPERATION.
ALWAYS OPERATE OUT-OF-DOORS WITH GOOD VENTILATION.
ALWAYS STOP ENGINE AND REMOVE SPARK PLUG WIRE
BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS.
ALWAYS SHUT OFF ENGINE WHEN LEAVING LOG SPLITTER
UNATTENDED, EVEN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
ONLY ONE PERSON SHOULD LOAD AND OPERATE THE LOG
SPLITTER. KEEP ALL OTHERS CLEAR DURING OPEATION.
NEVER ALLOW ONE PERSON TO OPERATE VALVE WHILE
ANOTHER IS POSITIONING THE LOG.
ALWAYS POSITION LOG WITH HANDS ON THE SIDES OF LOG.
KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF ENDS.
KEEP ALL CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE LOG SPLITTER.
DO NOT STEP OVER THE LOG SPLITTER.
ONLY USE HANDS TO OPERATE THE CONTROL VALVE.
DO NOT OPERATE THE LOG SPLITTER WHILE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, DRUGS OR MEDICATION.
ALWAYS OPERATE THE LOG SPLITTER ON LEVEL, DRY, NON-
SLIPPERY SURFACES. KEEP OFF SLOPES.
KEEP WORK AREA CLEAR OF SPLIT WOOD, DEBRIS OR OTHER
OBSTACLES.
ALWAYS STAY IN THE OPERATOR ZONE WHEN USING THE LOG
SPLITTER.
ALWAYS SPLIT WOOD IN THE DIRECTION OF THE GRAIN ONLY.
DO NOT ADD GASOLINE WHILE THE ENGINE IS HOT OR
RUNNING. ALLOW ALL SPILLED GAS TO EVAPORATE BEFORE
USING LOG SPLITTER.
LBL4178