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WDS 6.3, 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER
Protecting Yourself and Those Around You
THIS IS A POWERFUL MACHINE. PROPER CLOTHING AND SAFETY GEAR MUST BE USED WHEN
OPERATING THIS MACHINE TO PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY. THIS MACHINE
CAN CUT, AND SEVER PARTS OF YOUR BODY IF THEY BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAM, LOG,
GUIDING PLATES AND/OR THE SPLITTING WEDGE. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS
WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE:
OPERATING THIS MACHINE TO PREVENT OR MINIMIZE THE RISK OF SEVERE INJURY. THIS MACHINE
CAN CUT, AND SEVER PARTS OF YOUR BODY IF THEY BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAM, LOG,
GUIDING PLATES AND/OR THE SPLITTING WEDGE. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS
WHEN OPERATING THIS MACHINE:
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ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS WHILE SPLITTING
WOOD TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FROM POSSIBLE THROWN BITS OF WOOD.
WOOD TO PROTECT YOUR EYES FROM POSSIBLE THROWN BITS OF WOOD.
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WEAR SHOES WITH NON-SLIP TREADS WHEN USING YOUR DR 6 -TON ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER. IF
YOU HAVE SAFETY SHOES, WE RECOMMEND WEARING THEM. DO NOT USE THE MACHINE WHILE
BAREFOOT OR WEARING OPEN SANDALS.
YOU HAVE SAFETY SHOES, WE RECOMMEND WEARING THEM. DO NOT USE THE MACHINE WHILE
BAREFOOT OR WEARING OPEN SANDALS.
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AVOID WEARING LOOSE CLOTHING OR JEWELRY, WHICH MIGHT BE CAUGHT ON THE WOOD
SPLITTER’S MOVING PARTS.
SPLITTER’S MOVING PARTS.
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WE RECOMMEND WEARING GLOVES WHILE SPLITTING WOOD. BE SURE YOUR GLOVES FIT
PROPERLY AND DO NOT HAVE LOOSE CUFFS OR DRAWSTRINGS.
PROPERLY AND DO NOT HAVE LOOSE CUFFS OR DRAWSTRINGS.
Operating the Wood Splitter Safely
THIS IS A POWERFUL MACHINE. THE MACHINE MUST BE OPERATED SAFELY. UNSAFE OPERATION CAN
CREATE A NUMBER OF HAZARDS FOR YOU. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN
USING THIS MACHINE:
CREATE A NUMBER OF HAZARDS FOR YOU. ALWAYS TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN
USING THIS MACHINE:
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NEVER ALLOW PEOPLE WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS TO USE THE DR 6 -TON
ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER.
ELECTRIC WOOD SPLITTER.
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TO BE SAFE, DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE NEAR SMALL CHILDREN OR PETS, AND NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER. DISENGAGE THE RAM AND STOP THE MOTOR WHEN
ANOTHER PERSON OR PET APPROACHES.
CHILDREN TO OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER. DISENGAGE THE RAM AND STOP THE MOTOR WHEN
ANOTHER PERSON OR PET APPROACHES.
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NEVER TEAM UP WITH ANOTHER PERSON TO OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER CONTROLS – THIS IS A
ONE PERSON JOB.
ONE PERSON JOB.
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KEEP YOUR HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM THE SPLITTING AREA WHILE THE RAM IS IN MOTION.
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USE ONLY YOUR HANDS TO OPERATE THE WOOD SPLITTER CONTROLS.
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DO NOT PLACE YOUR HANDS AT PINCH POINTS WHERE THEY CAN GET CAUGHT BETWEEN A LOG
AND THE WEDGE, LOG GUIDING PLATES OR THE RAM.
AND THE WEDGE, LOG GUIDING PLATES OR THE RAM.
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DO NOT PUT ANY PART OF YOURSELF, YOUR CLOTHING, OR YOUR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT INTO A CRACK IN A LOG THAT IS BEING SPLIT; IT MIGHT CLOSE SUDDENLY WITH
GREAT FORCE.
EQUIPMENT INTO A CRACK IN A LOG THAT IS BEING SPLIT; IT MIGHT CLOSE SUDDENLY WITH
GREAT FORCE.
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NEVER SPLIT ANYTHING OTHER THAN LOGS FREE OF NAILS, WIRES AND BRANCHES. MAXIMUM
LOG LENGTH IS 20" WITH A MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF 16" FOR THE DR 6 -TON WOOD SPLITTER.
LOG LENGTH IS 20" WITH A MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF 16" FOR THE DR 6 -TON WOOD SPLITTER.
NOTE: The log diameter does not necessarily indicate the difficulty of the split. A small diameter log can be difficult to
split if it has knots or its fiber is very tough, whereas a larger log can be split easily if its fiber is smooth and loose.