Moving and towing to the job site – North Star M1108D User Manual

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Moving and Towing to the Job Site

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6. Tow to desired

location

Tow log splitter carefully to desired work site.
(See Before Each Use section on selecting an appropriate work site)

Important safety instructions:

Added length. Be aware of the added length of the splitter.

Speed limit. Never tow this log splitter over 45 mph. Faster speeds may

result in loss of control.

Rough terrain. Drive slowly and take extra caution when traveling over

rough terrain.

On public roads. If towing on a public road, make sure to comply with all

local, state, and federal towing requirements. It is the sole responsibility of
the purchaser to obtain licensing, trailer lights, safety chains or signage, as
needed to comply.

Unattended. Turn off the towing vehicle before leaving the splitter

unattended.

Under the influence. Never tow or operate this splitter while under the

influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.

7. Lock front

outrigger leg down
& unhitch

Lock front outrigger leg in the DOWN position and disconnect from vehicle.
NEVER operate log splitter while it is attached to the vehicle.

Attach coupler to class 2
or higher hitch with 2”
ball. Latch Securely.

Hook both safety
chains to the towing

vehicle

Lock front
outrigger leg in the
up position

Lock rear

outrigger leg in the

up position

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