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SKU 65075
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Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles,
5.
heavy-duty work gloves, and dust
mask/respirator during set up and
use.
Use only oil and fuel recommended
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in the “Specifications” section of this
manual.
operating precautions
1.
carBon Monoxide
Hazard
using an engine indoors
can kill you in
Minutes.
Engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide. This is a poison you
cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and windows are
open.
Only use OUTSIDE and far away
from windows, doors, and vents.
Keep children away from the equip-
2.
ment, especially while it is operating.
Do not leave the equipment unat-
3.
tended when it is running. Turn off
the equipment (and remove safety
keys, if available) before leaving the
work area.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles
4.
and hearing protection during use.
Operate the Log Splitter, with the
5.
wheels blocked, on a dry, level sur-
face capable of supporting the com-
bined weight of the Log Splitter and
logs.
do not drive the log splitter on
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roads or highways. this product
is not d.o.t. compliant, and is not
road legal.
Always make sure the hitch coupler
7.
is securely fixed to the vehicle before
moving it. If the Coupler is not se-
cured properly, the link could come
loose while the trailer is in motion,
possibly causing property damage,
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, or
DEATH.
Never split a log that contains any
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foreign materials (nails, for example).
Never place your hands or body near
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a hydraulic fluid leak. High-pressure
fluid can be forced under the skin
resulting in serious injury.
Do not use on logs longer than 25” or
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with a diameter greater than 8”.
People with pacemakers should
11.
consult their physician(s) before
use. Electromagnetic fields in close
proximity to a heart pacemaker could
cause pacemaker interference or
pacemaker failure. Caution is neces-
sary when near the engine’s magneto
or recoil starter.
Use only accessories that are recom-
12.
mended by Harbor Freight Tools for
your model. Accessories that may be
suitable for one piece of equipment
may become hazardous when used
on another piece of equipment.
