Maintenance And Storage - Toro 22606 Manual Del Operador

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Logs should be cut with ends as square as possible prior to
splitting.
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Block the machine to prevent unintended movement, and
lock in either horizontal or vertical position.
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Use extra care when handling gasoline and other fuels. They
are flammable and vapors are explosive.
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Use only an approved fuel container.
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Never remove the gas cap or add fuel when the engine is
running. Allow the engine to cool before refueling. Do
not smoke.
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Never refuel or drain the machine indoors.
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Replace gasoline cap and tighten securely.
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Keep container nozzle in contact with the tank during
filling.
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If gasoline is spilled, wipe it off the engine and
equipment.
Operation
Before every use:
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Inspect the coupler, ball and hitch.
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Always use safety chains.
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Verify all lights are functioning properly.
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Verify the tires are properly inflated as recommended on
tires.
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Verify lug nuts are tight and torqued properly.
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Machine is properly secured.
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Before starting this machine, review the "Safety
Instructions" Failure to follow these rules may result in
serious injury to the operator or bystanders.
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Never leave this machine unattended with the engine
running.
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Never operate machine while under the influence of alcohol,
drugs, or medication.
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Never allow anyone to operate this machine without proper
instruction.
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Always operate this machine with all safety equipment in
place and working.
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Do not change the engine governor setting or over speed the
engine.
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Use only your hand to operate the control lever.
Always keep hands and feet clear of moving parts.
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Never place your hands or feet between the log and the
splitting wedge or between the log and the ram during the
forward or reverse stroke.
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When loading a log, place your hands on the sides of the
log, not on the ends. Never place your hands or any part of
your body between a log and any part of the log splitter.
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Do not straddle or reach across the log splitting area when
operating the machine.
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Never attempt to split more than one log at a time.
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For logs which are not cut square, the least-square end and
the longest portion of the log should be placed toward the
beam and wedge, and the square end placed toward the end
plate.
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Keep the work area clean; remove split logs from around the
machine so you do not slip on them.
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Do not touch parts which may be hot from operation. Allow
them to cool before attempting to maintain, adjust, or service.
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Locate the pinch point areas marked on the machine and
keep hands and feet away from these areas.
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Never run an engine in an enclosed area.
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Never move this machine while the engine is running.
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Lightning can cause severe injury or death. If lightning is
seen or thunder is heard in the area, do not operate the
machine; seek shelter.
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Do not touch the engine or muffler while the engine
is running or soon after it is stopped. These areas
could be hot enough to cause a burn.

Maintenance and Storage

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Stop the engine and remove the spark plug wire before
making any repairs. Wait for all movement to stop before
adjusting, cleaning, or repairing.
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Inspect the machine before each use. Make sure all nuts,
bolts, screws, hydraulic fittings, hose clamps, are securely
tightened.
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Clean debris from the muffler and engine to help prevent
fires. Clean up oil or fuel spillage.
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Let the engine cool before storing and do not store near
flame.
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Do not store fuel near flames or drain indoors.
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Park the machine on level ground. Never allow untrained
personnel to service the machine.
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Keep hands and feet away from moving parts. If possible,
do not make adjustments with the engine running.
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Keep all parts in good working condition and all hardware
tightened. Replace all worn or damaged decals.
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Use extra care when handling gasoline and other fuels. They
are flammable and vapors are explosive.
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Never store the machine or fuel container inside where there
is an open flame, such as near a water heater or furnace.
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Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that
original equipment standards are maintained.
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