Green Power GNLS05T-1020H Owner's Manual - Page 8

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LOG SPLITTER OPERATION

This log splitter is equipped with "ZHB" control system that requires to be operated by both

hands of the user – Left hand controls the hydraulic control lever while right hand controls

the pushbutton switch. The log splitter will freeze upon absence of either hand. Only after

both hands release the controls, the log pusher starts to return backward to the starting

position.

Trigger type lock-out device is adopted to avoid accidental Hydraulic Control Lever

pushdown. To operate the Hydraulic Control Lever, draw the Trigger backward with the

index finger before push the Hydraulic Control Lever forward.

Never force the log splitter for more than 5 seconds by keeping pressure

on it to split excessively hard wood.

After this time interval, the oil under pressure will be overheated and the machine could be

damaged. For such extremely hard log, rotate it by 90

different direction. In any case, if you are not able to split the log, this means that its

hardness exceeds the capacity of the machine and thus that log should be discarded to

protect the log splitter.

Always set logs firmly on the log

retaining plates and work table. Make

sure logs will not twist, rock or slip while

being split. Do not force the blade by

splitting the log on the upper part. This

will break the blade or damage the

machine.

to see whether it can be split in a