User manual ATIKA ASP 4-370

[. . . ] Danger of being cut or trapped; never touch any dangerous parts when the splitting wedge is in motion. The log splitter is only applicable for the private utilization in the field of house and hobby. The manufacturer accepts no liability for any damages resulting from improper use, and any risk is in this case borne solely by the user. Even if used properly, residual risks can exist even if the relevant safety regulations are complied with due to the design determined by the intended purpose. [. . . ] 5 mm² for a maximum cable length of up to 10 m Never use the machine with a power supply cable of over 10 m in length. 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. 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. Use only original spare parts, accessories and special accessory parts. Accidents can arise for the user through the use of other spare parts. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage or injury resulting from such action. Log ram Bleed screw Piston rod Dipstick Cylinder cover Position the log splitter on a work surface at a height of about 60 ­ 75 cm, this will create an comfortable working position. place chocks under the wheels to prevent the machine rolling during operation. 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 shredder, make sure each time that - there are no faulty connections (tears, cuts, etc. ) - there are no damage at the machine - all screws are tight - check the hydraulic system for any possible leaks 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. Never place the hands on or near any moving parts of the machine when it is switched on. Maintain a safe distance from the log, the ram and the wedge in order to protect your hands from injury. Split only timber which corresponds to the maximal length to be worked with. [. . . ] Observe the following in order to keep the log splitter in good working order: Clean the machine thoroughly after you have finished using it. Incorrect connecting lead (longer than Use the correct connecting lead 10 m or too small cable cross-section) Log ram travels out jerkily or under heavy Air in the circuit Open the bleed screw vibration Check the oil level and add more oil if necessary. Log ram will not move out Hydraulic pump defective To correct the problem, refer to the manufacturer. Oil leak at the dipstick Oil seal at the dipstick not sealing Replace the oil seal. [. . . ]