User manual ATIKA ASP 10-1350 BROCHURE

[. . . ] After unpacking, check the contents of the box That it is complete Check for possible transport damage Report any damage or missing items to your dealer, supplier or the manufacturer immediately. 1 ready mounted machine unit 1 control arm, right / left 1 axle 2 wheels 1 bag of accessories 1 operating manual Read the operating and safety instructions thoroughly before starting the machine. Wear safety shoes when working with the machine to protect the feet from falling logs. Wear safety gloves when working with the machine to protect the hands from chips and splinters. [. . . ] The motor will not be able to provide its maximum performance and the operation of the machine will be impaired. When laying the connecting attachments, be sure that they do get crushed or bent, and that the plug-and-socket connection does not get wet. Regularly check the extension cables and replace them if they are damaged. When working outdoors, only use extension cables especially approved and appropriately labelled for outdoor use. The electrical connection or repairs to electrical parts of the machine must be carried out by a certified electrician or one of our customer service points. Local regulations ­ especially regarding protective measures ­ must be observed. Repairs to other parts of the machine must be carried out by the manufacturer or one of his customer service points. Ensure that the working area meets the following conditions: - no danger of slipping - level - free of obstacles - sufficiently well lit Do not operate the machine in the direct vicinity of gas or petrol pipes or containers, or any other easily inflammable materials. Before using the log splitter, make sure each time that - there are no faulty connections (tears, cuts, etc. - there are no damages at the machine - all screws are tight - check the hydraulic system for any possible leaks - the oil level - Venting: Vent the hydraulic system before putting the log splitter into operation. Unscrew venting cap (9) by several turns so that air may escape from the oil tank. Close the venting cap before moving the log splitter, as otherwise oil will leak at this point. If the splitting blade does not move after the motor has started, switch off the motor and change the direction of rotation. You can change 7 the direction by placing a screwdriver in the slot provided in the plug collar, and adjust the correct direction by moving to the left or right applying slight pressure. Never operate the machine in the event of any possible danger from hydraulic fluid. Check the hydraulic reservoir regularly to ensure that it contains enough hydraulic oil (see "Care and maintenance") Capacity: 7. Do not use any device where the switch can not be switched on and off. Damaged switches must be repaired or replaced immediately by the customer service. Additional SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The log splitter may only be operated by a single person. The machine may only be operated by persons over the age of 18 years, and who have read and understood these operating instructions. Wear protective equipment (safety goggles/mask, gloves, safety shoes) to protect yourself from possible injury. Never try to split logs containing nails, wire or other similar objects. [. . . ] Incorrect connecting lead (longer than Use the correct connecting lead. Check the oil level and add more oil if unsteadily or with strong Splitting column not sufficiently necessary. If the problem cannot be rectified, refer to the manufacturer or other approved service centre. Motor starts, but splitting column Motor turns in wrong direction Check the motor direction does not move in. [. . . ]