•Insert log and slide the rear support
up to the back of the log. The magnet
will hold this in place.
•Place a foot onto the foot plate and
press down firmly in a controlled
manner. This will split the log and the
pieces will drop to the ground.
Note - It may take more than one
attempt to split a log successfully.
•After use, clean and then depress foot
plate and re-attach clip to secure in
folded down position.
•To maintain, occasionally sharpen the
splitting wedge using a file or sharpening stone and ensure any moving parts are
lubricated with anti-rust machine oil.
WARNING
•Always use appropriate protective equipment when using this product. Heavy duty
gloves, goggles and suitable, strong footwear should be worn at all times.
•Be sure to use with care. Avoid over-stretching and over-balancing.
•Maintain a safe distance from the unit when unclipping.
•Do NOT lean over log splitter whilst in use.
•Keep work area clear and well lit.
•Before use, always check the log splitter is it good working order, including checking all
nuts and bolts are secure. Do NOT use if damaged.
•Stand clear of the log splitter when in use. Ensure that the area around the log splitter is
also kept clear of people to avoid injury caused by splinters as the wood splits.
•Do NOT use on uneven or slippery surfaces.
•Keep away from children. Do NOT let children near to the log splitter when in use.
•When not in use, store in a cool, dry place.
•Wood that has been allowed to dry for up to 2 years will be easier to split than damp or
freshly cut wood. If wood fails to split, allow to dry out fully before attempting again.
•Do NOT attempt to catch pieces of wood as they split, allow them to drop to the ground
before collecting.
•Do NOT exceed the maximum cutting dimensions below. If need be, cut down to a
smaller size before attempting to split again.
•Foot pedal adjusts up to 30-33cm in height
•Cutting Length: 45.7cm (18in) Cutting Diameter: 25.4cm (10in)
PACKAGING
•Dispose of the packaging at your local recycling centre.
•Dispose of paper and carton separately from plastic bags at your local recycling centre.
•Dispose of the item at the end of its lifespan at your local authorised household waste
recycling centre.
11 Bridge Street Tel: 0844 482 4400
Bishops Stortford Fax: 01279 756595
Hertfordshire
