Manual Metabo HS 5000W (page 10 of 38) (English, German, Dutch, Danish, French, Swedish, Norwegian)

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ENGLISH

Note:

According to the applicable prod-

uct liability law the manufacturer of this

device is not liable for damages which

arise on or in connection with this

device in case of:

− improper handling,

− non-compliance with the instructions

for use,

− repairs by third party, non author-

ized skilled workers,

− installation and replacement of non-

original spare parts,

− improper use,

− failures of the electrical system due

to the non-compliance with the elec-

trical specifications and the VDE

0100, DIN 57113 / VDE 0113

regulations .

• Read the entire text of the operating

instructions prior to the assembly

and operation of the device.

These operating instructions are

intended to make it easier for you to

get familiar with your device and uti-

lize its intended possibilities of

use.

The operating instructions contain

important notes on how to work

safely, properly and economically

with your machine and how to

avoid dangers, save repair costs,

reduce downtime, and increase

the reliability and working life of

the machine.

• In addition to the safety regulations

contained herein, you must in any

case comply with the applicable

regulations of your country with

respect to the operation of the

machine.

• Put the operating instructions in a

clear plastic folder to protect them

from dirt and humidity, and store

them near the machine.

• The instructions must be read

and carefully observed by each

operator prior to starting the

work.

• Only persons who have been

trained in the use of the machine

and have been informed on the

related dangers and risks are

allowed to use the machine. The

required minimum age must be

met.

• In addition to the safety notes con-

tained in the present operating

instructions and the special regula-

tions of your country, the gener-

ally recognized technical rules for

the operation of wood working

machines must be observed.

Controls and features, Fig. 2

1 = Oil Tank

2 = Log Pusher

3 = Work Table

4 = Wedge

5 = Lift Handle

6 = Support Leg

7 = Work Table Extension

8 = Switch

8a = Reset button for restarting after an

overload

9 = Motor

10 = Pushbutton Box

11 = Transport Wheel

12 = Lift Handle

13 = Hydraulic Lever

14 = Lever Guard

15 = Bleed Screw

16 = Oil Drain Bolt w/ Dipstick

17 = Back-Run Stop

• When you unpack the device, check

all parts for possible transport dam-

ages. In case of complaints the

supplier is to be informed imme-

diately. Complaints received at a

later date will not be acknowl-

edged.

• Check the delivery for complete-

ness.

• Read the operating instructions to

make yourself familiar with the

device prior to using it.

• Only use original parts for accesso-

ries as well as for wearing and spare

parts. Spare parts are available

from your specialized dealer.

• Specify our part numbers as well as

the type and year of construction of

the device in your orders.

In these operating instructions

we have marked the places that have

to do with your safety with this sign.

• Observe all safety instructions and

warnings attached to the machine.

See to it that safety instructions and

warnings attached to the machine

are always complete and perfectly

legible.

• The safety mechanism on the

machine may not be removed or dis-

engaged.

• Check all power supplies. Do not

use defective lines.

• Before initial operation check to be

sure the two-handed operation is

properly functioning.

• Operating personnel must be at

least 18 years of age. Trainees must

be at least 16 years of age, but may

only operate the machine under

adult supervision.

• Always wear ear protection and

work gloves when working.

• Caution when working: There is a

danger to fingers and hands from

the splitting tool.

• For heavy or cumbersome pieces,

use the appropriate working aids for

bracing.

• Cleaning, changing and setting of

the machine may only be carried out

when the motor is switched off. Pull

the power supply plug.

• Connection, maintennace and repair

work on the electrical installation my

be carried out only by qualified per-

sonnel.

• All protection and safety devices

must be replaced after completing

repair and maintenance procedures.

• When leaving the work place, switch

the motor off and pull the power

supply plug.

• Never try to change the two-hand-

functionality of your machine. Thus

you increase the risk of accidents.

• The machine meets the currently

valid EU machine directive.

• The hydraulic log splitter is designed

only for wood in a horizontal posi-

tion. Wood may only be split while

horizontal and in the direction of

the grain. Dimensions of wood to

be split: maximal 52 cm.

• Never split wood against the grain or

while in an upright position!

• The manufacturer’s safety, opera-

tion and maintenance instructions

as well as the technical data given in

the calibrations and dimensions

must be adhered to.

• Relevant accident prevention regu-

lations and other generally recog-

nized safety and technical rules

must also be adhered to.

• The machine may only be used,

maintained or repaired by trained

persons who are familiar with the

machine and have been informed

about the dangers.

• Unauthorized modifications of the

machine exclude a liability of the

manufacturer for damages result-

ing from the modifications.

1. Please Read First!

2. General Notes

3. General Safety Rules

4. Proper Use

XW0015E2.fm Operating Instruction ENGLISH

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