EarthQuake W1200 用户手册

Operator's Manual

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•  Read and follow all safety instructions.

•  Maintain the log splitter according to directions and

schedule, included in this Earthquake Operator’s Manual.

•  Check your log splitter before turning it on. Keep guards in

place and in working order. Replace damaged, missing or 

failed parts before using it.

•  Ensure that anyone who uses the log splitter is familiar

with all controls and safety precautions.

Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to 

potential safety concerns, machine damage, as well as helpful 

operating and servicing information. Please read all the 

information carefully to avoid injury and machine damage.

please read this section carefully. Operate the electric 

log splitter according to the safety instructions and 

recommendations outlined here, and stated throughout 

the text. Anyone who uses this log splitter must read the 

instructions carefully and be familiar with the controls.

•  Do not transport the log splitter with the motor running.

•  Dress appropriately when operating the log splitter. Always

wear sturdy footwear. Do not wear sandals, sneakers, or 

open toed shoes, and never operate the log splitter with 

bare feet. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that may 

get caught in moving parts. Always wear safety goggles for 

eye protection. Everyday glasses have only impact resistant 

lenses and are not effective safety glasses.

•  Always pay full attention to the movement of the log

pusher. Do not attempt to load the log onto the log splitter 

until the log pusher has come to a complete stop. Always 

keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing away from any 

moving parts on the log splitter.

•  Do not allow children to operate this log splitter. Adults

should not operate the log splitter without proper 

instruction.

•  Do not operate any power equipment under the influence

of drugs, alcohol, or any medication that could affect your 

ability to use the equipment properly.

•  Always keep your work area clean and well lit.

•  Keep all screws, nuts and bolts tight.

•  Always inspect the logs to be split for nails or other foreign

objects. The ends of the logs must be cut square. Branches 

must be cut off flush with the trunk.

•  Do not over-reach. Keep proper footing and balance at all

times. Never stand on the log splitter. Do not use the log 

splitter as a step.

•  Do not operate the log splitter from ground level. Place log

splitter at a comfortable height (24-32 inches), on a stable, 

flat, and level work surface where there is plenty of room

for handling material. Bolt the log splitter to the work 

surface if it tends to slip, walk, or slide.