Powerplus POWXG6490 LOG SPLITTER 1500W 520MM EN - Manual (Page 3)

POWXG6490 EN
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3 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used:
Read the entire
instruction manual before
using the log splitter Discharging oil into the
environment is prohibited. Collect
the oil in a container, and deposit
it at an appropriate disposal
center.
Use of steel-toed boots is
mandatory due to the risk
of falling logs Risk of hand damage. Hands
should never be close to
machine’s work area.
Use of protective gloves
is mandatory to protect
against splinters Warning: Always monitor push
plate’s movement.
Use of safety goggles or
safety visor is mandatory. Warning: Never remove a lodged
block of wood with hands.
Removing or modifying
the machine’s safety and
protective mechanisms is
prohibited Machine must not be plugged into
a power socket while being
serviced.
Standing within the
machine’s work area is
prohibited. No animal or
person other than the
machine operator may be
within a 5m. radius from
the machine. Warning: Voltage according to
data on rating plate.
4 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow all warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for
future reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains operated (corded)
power tool or battery operated (cordless) power tool.
4.1 Work area
 Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres, 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 operating a power tool. Distractions can cause
you to lose control.