Section 4: Operations; Operation Overview - Grizzly T32305 Owner's Manual

SECTION 4: OPERATIONS

Operation Overview

The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-
ice machine operator with a basic understanding
of how the machine is used during operation, so
the machine controls/components discussed later
in this manual are easier to understand.
Due to the generic nature of this overview, it is
not intended to be an instructional guide. To learn
more about specific operations, read this entire
manual, seek additional training from experienced
machine operators, and do additional research
outside of this manual by reading "how-to" books,
trade magazines, or websites.
To reduce your risk of
serious injury, read this
entire
using machine.
Bodily injury could result from using this
machine. Always wear safety glasses,
heavy-duty leather work gloves, and leather
work boots when operating this machine.
Loose hair and cloth-
ing could get caught in
machinery
serious personal injury.
Keep loose clothing and
long hair away from mov-
ing machinery.
Model T32305 (Mfd. Since 08/20)
manual BEFORE
and cause
To complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
1.
DISCONNECTS MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Checks that hydraulic tank is filled with
proper amount of fluid.
3.
Places log splitter on flat, stable work surface
and makes sure work area is well lit and clear
of tripping hazards.
4.
Puts on safety glasses, leather work gloves,
and leather work boots.
5.
Connects machine to power.
6.
Places log lengthwise on table, against
hydraulic ram.
7.
Presses and holds ON button, then pushes
and holds hydraulic control lever down to
drive log into splitting wedge.
8.
When ram stops moving forward, releases
ON button and hydraulic control lever.
9. Waits for hydraulic ram to automatically
return to start position.
10. Repeats Steps 6–9 as needed for remaining
logs, then disconnects machine from power.
If you are not experienced with this type
of machine, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND
that you seek additional training outside of
this manual. Read books/magazines or get
formal training before beginning any proj-
ects. Regardless of the content in this sec-
tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable
for accidents caused by lack of training.
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