Speeco 40100500 V2 - Manual (Page 6)

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NEVER reach or bend over the log splitter to pick up a log.
NEVER try to split two logs on top of each other.
NEVER try to cross split a second log.
NEVER allow one person to operate the valve while another is positioning the log.
NEVER attempt to load your log splitter when the ram is in motion.
ALWAYS use your hand to operate the control lever and the switch. NEVER use your foot, a rope or any extension device.
NEVER use this product for anything other than splitting wood.
NEVER use improper accessories with this log splitter. Check owner’s manual for recommended accessories.
NEVER modify the plug provided if it will not fit the outlet. Have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
ALWAYS use a 3-wire extension cord with 3-prong grounded plugs and a 3-pole receptacles that accept this plug.
NEVER loosen or remove the hydraulic fittings or the cap of the hydraulic tank while the log splitter is running.
ALWAYS check for damaged parts before operation. Do not operate until it is repaired.
NEVER use an extension cord longer than 25 feet. Minimum cord gage must be 16. An undersized cord will cause a drop
in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
NEVER stand or ride on the log splitter. Serious injury could result if the unit is tipped over or if the cutting wedge is con-
tacted.
ALWAYS keep guards in place. Do not remove.
NEVER force or push the log when splitting. It will do a better and safer job at the rate for which it was designed.
ALWAYS wear safety glasses when operating this log splitter.
ALWAYS use the tow handle to move the log splitter around.
Keep proper footing and balance at all times.