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Operator’s Manual user manual, maintenance instructions and spare parts LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter Read this manual carefully before operating the machine Original Instructions Version October 12...
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter SAFETY WARNINGS & EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ON THE MACHINE UNDERSTAND YOUR LOG SPLITTER Read and understand the owner’s manual and labels affixed to the log splitter. Learn its application and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it.
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Don’t leave the tool until it has come to a complete stop. DISCONNECT POWER Unplug the log splitter when not in use, before making adjustments, changing parts, cleaning or working on the log splitter. Consult your local Mitox dealer before servicing. Original Instructions Version October 12...
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT Take used oil to an authorized collection point or follow the stipulations in the country where the log splitter is used. Do not discharge into drains, soil or water. MAINTAIN YOUR LOG SPLITTER WITH CARE Always clean the unit after each use.
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter DESCRIPTION OF MACHINE The log splitter is designed to be used in a domestic application. The log splitter is designed exclusively for the following applications: -Splitting freshly cut timber that does not exceed the dimensions specified in the technical data.
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter SET UP AND PREPARATION FOR OPERATION 1. Bolt the Support Leg to the Log Splitter, lift the log splitter by the handles at both ends and place it on a 60 - 75cm high, stable, flat and level work surface, or on the optional work stand.
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter Do not attempt to split seasoned logs. Green logs split much more easily, and will not put undue pressure on the splitter. Seasoned logs can also split violently, which can be dangerous to the operator.
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter QUICKSPLIT STROKE LIMITATION You can limit the length of the splitting stroke, for example when splitting shorter lengths of wood. To use the stroke limiter: Loosen the stroke limiting screw (16). Position a piece of timber on the splitting table against the splitting wedge.
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY SUGGESTED Fails to split logs Log is improperly positioned Refer to" Log Splitter Operation" section for perfect log loading The size or hardness of the log exceeds Reduce the log size before splitting it on...
LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter EC Declaration of Conformity We herewith declare that the following machine complies with the appropriate basic safety and health requirements of the EC Directive based on its design and type, as brought into circulation by us.
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LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter EC Declaration of Conformity We herewith declare that the following machine complies with the appropriate basic safety and health requirements of the EC Directive based on its design and type, as brought into circulation by us.
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LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter Original Instructions Version October 12...
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LS45 / LS55 / LS55x Electric Logsplitter For more information on the Mitox® range of garden products please visit our website: www.mitoxgm.co.uk Original Instructions Version October 12...
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The manufacturer undertakes to replace any spare parts that are classified as defective by an appointed Mitox service dealer. The manufacturer will not accept liability for the replacement of the machine, either partially or wholly, and/or consequential damages, and/or interest charges either directly or indirectly.
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