Gude Basic 8T/DTS Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 14

other hand and tip the splitter slightly to you. It is now
possible to easily move the appliance in this position.
During transport, lower the splitting knife to the very
bottom.
Installation:
The appliance has been designed for works on level
surfaces. It must be installed on a hard surface to provide
the necessary stability.
Residual risks and protective measures
Caution!!!
Putting out of operation, change, blocking,
disassembly, changeover or fitting of all parts on the
safety and protective equipment of the appliance is
strictly prohibited and it may result in serious or life
threatening injuries if not respected.
The manufacturer cannot be liable for any material and
personal damage arisen as a result of such negligence.
Any warranty claim towards the manufacturer will not
apply in case of any of the above-mentioned
negligence.
The splitter may only be operated by one person.
When operating the appliance, remove from around
the splitter and place of your work any wood remains
that could block or negatively influence the safety and
operating elements.
Mechanical residual risks:
• Jamming:
1 When splitting, parts of body may get jammed or
amputated as a result of hydraulic knife lowering.
 The two-hand safety operation to be necessarily
used. Do not interfere in the splitting process. Any
worn or damaged aid must be immediately replaced.
2 There is a risk that the split wood gets jammed.
Please be sure to know that the wood is very
tense when being removed and your fingers can
get jammed in the split gap.
 Never work with the appliance in two people.
Watch bystanders!
 Jammed wood to be knocked out. Watch out for
falling wood as your legs could get injured as a result.
Safety shoes to be worn for all works with the
appliance.
• General injuries:
1 Fierce splitting of dry wood may result in serious
injuries.
 Never interfere in the splitting process.
 Keep a sufficient safe distance at all times.
 Appliance to be operated carefully and cautiously
at
all times.
2 Blocks of wood produced during the splitting
process may fall down and injure the legs of the
operator, in particular.
 Wear the specified protective clothing at all times
and work cautiously.
 Protective glasses to be worn whenever working
with the appliance.
 Safety shoes should also be worn along with the
specified protective clothing.
3 The splitting wedge extension may run in the
table and damage the appliance or cause serious
injuries to persons.
 The table to be disassembled before working with
the splitting wedge extension.
• Getting caught, winding-up:
1 Loose clothing, jewels and long hair may get
caught by the rotating parts.
 Closefitting clothing to be worn at all times. Do not
wear any jewels. Protect your hair with a hairnet.
Electrical residual risks:
• Direct electrical contact:
1 Defective cable or plug may be the cause of
electric shock.
 Have any defective cables or plugs replaced by
an expert. Appliance to be used with a safety switch
against stray current (FI) only.
Check the feeder cable every time the appliance is
to be used.
• Indirect electrical contact:
1 Injury by conductive parts at exposed electrical
or defective construction parts.
 Unplug the appliance for any servicing work.
 To be operated with a safety switch against stray
current (FI) only.
Exposure to noise:
• Hearing damage:
1 Long work with the appliance may damage
hearing.
 Headphones to be worn at all times.
Neglecting the ergonomic principles:
• Negligent use of personal protective aids:
1 Operating the appliance without proper
protective aids may cause serious external or
internal injury.
 Specified protective clothing to be worn at all
times. Work cautiously.
• Inadequate local lighting:
1 Insufficient lighting poses a high safety risk.
 Adequate lighting to be provided when working
wit the appliance.
Other risks:
• Thrown-away items or spraying liquids:
1 Eyes may get injured by small mechanical
particles when splitting.
 Protective glasses to be worn for all works with
the appliance.
Marking on the appliance
Product safety:
Product corresponds to
appropriate EU standards
Prohibitions:
General prohibition
(in connection with any other
icon)
No pulling the cable!
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No touching inside!
Not to be used in closed
rooms!