Safety with electric-powered machines – DR Power Hydraulic 4-Ton (January 2008 - Present) User Manual

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6 WDS 4.4, 4-TON ELECTRIC/HYDRAULIC DR

®

WOOD SPLITTER

Safety with Electric-Powered Machines

NEVER OVERLOOK THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICITY. ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS:

NEVER OPEN THE SWITCH BOX OR MOTOR COVER. NEVER ATTEMPT ANY ELECTRICAL REPAIRS
YOURSELF. IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT

WWW.DRPOWER.COM

OR CONTACT DR POWER EQUIPMENT FOR TOLL-FREE SUPPORT AT:

1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) FOR HELP OR INFORMATION.

NEVER OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER IF THERE IS AN ELECTRICAL HAZARD PRESENT.

NEVER OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER IN WET CONDITIONS.

NEVER OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER WITH A DAMAGED ELECTRICAL CORD OR DAMAGED
EXTENSION CORD.

NEVER PULL ON THE ELECTRICAL CORD TO MOVE THE MACHINE.

ALWAYS GRASP THE ELECTRICAL CORD PLUG WHEN UNPLUGGING THE CORD FROM THE OUTLET;
NEVER PULL THE PLUG OUT BY THE CORD.

NEVER OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER UNLESS THE ELECTRICAL CORD IS PLUGGED INTO A
PROPERLY GROUNDED OUTLET, WHICH SUPPLIES 110-120V POWER, AND IS PROTECTED BY A 15-AMP
CIRCUIT BREAKER.

NEVER TAMPER WITH SAFETY DEVICES. CHECK THEIR PROPER OPERATION REGULARLY.

IF YOU WILL USE AN EXTENSION CORD, KEEP THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL CORD
AND THE EXTENSION CORD WELL AWAY FROM ANY WATER.

NEVER USE AN EXTENSION CORD LONGER THAN 25 FEET AND SMALLER THAN 12 AWG IN
DIAMETER, OR LONGER THAN 50 FEET AND SMALLER THAN 10 AWG IN DIAMETER; THE CORD WILL
PRODUCE A VOLTAGE DROP THAT WILL PREVENT THE MOTOR FROM SUPPLYING FULL POWER AND
MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR.

ALWAYS KEEP THE ELECTRICAL CORD AND/OR EXTENSION CORD AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT, OIL,
AND SHARP OBJECTS.

Tip: Reference page 23 for the Troubleshooting Table.


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