Northern Industrial Tools M1107C Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation

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Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation

Storage location. Store the log splitter in a location away from sources of heat, open flames, sparks or pilot lights – such as water heaters, space heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers, or other gas appliances. Even if the log splitter’s gas tank is empty, residual gasoline vapors could ignite

Gasoline storage. Store extra gasoline in a cool, dry place in an UL approved, tightly sealed container. Gasoline vapors can ignite if they collect inside an enclosure.

Periodic maintenance. Perform periodic maintenance as directed in this manual to keep the log splitter in safe working condition.

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Contents M1107C Hazard Signal Word Definitions Table of Contents About Your Log Splitter This equipment to othersAbout Your Log Splitter Safety Label Locations Safety Label Locations Machine Component Identification DescriptionRef Description Initial Unpacking & Set-Up Replace fill cap Rail BeamMoving and Towing to Job Site Moving the log splitterPlace Fuel valve offAttach safety chains TowingRead Attach to hitch Attach log splitter to vehicle hitch BallMoving and Towing to Job Site Before Each Use-Inspection / Maintenance Step One Inspect and maintain log splitter before each useFuel tank / lines Check fuel tank and fuel lines for leaks Hydraulic system Check the hydraulic system carefullyTires Before Each Use Fueling Step Two FuelingBefore Each Use Work Site Selection & Set-Up Step Three Work site selection and log splitter set-upSelect location Combustibles orLock both legs General safety information Splitting OperationVertical Horizontal lockVertical Splitting Start engine Start the engineCorrect Log Orientation Extend wedge Stop wedgeStuck LOG Instructions below to remove the logReturn to horizontal position Storage Periodic Maintenance Troubleshooting Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts OrdersProblem Cause SolutionSpecifications Parts Breakdown-Exploded View 1107 REV C PART# Description QTY Summary of Important Safety Information for Operation Safety During Towing Safety Before Use Read/instructSafety During Inspection/Maintenance Personal protective equipment Safety During Fueling Safety in Work Site SelectionSafety During Use General Safety During Use Safety in Loading, Operating, and UnloadingSafety After use  Loading/UnloadingSummary of Important Safety Information for Operation