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Safety Precautions
1. Never allow people or animals near the machine while in operation.
2. Always leave the blade in the closed position when not in use.
3. When providing maintenance to your machine disconnect all hydraulic lines from your tractor.
4. When leaving your tractor always lower your bale splitter to the ground and shut off your tractor.
5 The blades on the bale splitter are very sharp and extreme caution should be taken while operating.
6. Maxilator Equipment LLC (TIE DOWN, Inc.) shall not be held responsible for damage to the machine or
the operator if the machine is not used according to the operating instructions or safety precaution.
Maintenance Procedures
1. Grease the bale splitter at regular intervals using the grease fittings located on the cutting arms and
the hydraulic cylinders.
2. Check for hydraulic leaks on a regular basis. Hydraulic lines are under extreme pressure and caution
should be taken when inspecting.
3. The blades on the bale splitter should always be sharp. When sharpening is necessary use a file.
4. The bale spears on the lower portion of the bale splitter can work their way loose, check on a
regular basis.
MAXILATOR BALE SPLITTER LIMITED WARRANTY
Maxilator Equipment LLC is a Division of Tie Down Engineering (TIE DOWN Inc.), here after referred to as “TIE DOWN”. TIE
DOWN will repair or replace, free of charge, any part, or parts of the Maxilator Bale Splitter that are defective in material
or workmanship or both for 90 days from date of purchase. Additionally, TIE DOWN warrants the Bale Splitter non wearing
parts for one year from date of delivery to the original purchaser when properly installed, used and maintained by the
purchaser. Return the defective unit to the dealer or contact TIE DOWN direct at 800-241-1806, x1525.
This warranty does not apply to damage or loss caused by any or all of the following circumstances or conditions:
• Damage caused during assembly or installation.
• Parts, accessories, materials or components used with or replacing any Bale Splitter part not obtained from or
approved in writing by TIE DOWN.
• Misapplication, misuse and failure to follow the directions or observe cautions and warnings on installation, operation,
application, inspection or maintenance specified in any TIE DOWN quotation, acknowledgment, sales literature,
specification sheet or installation instruction and service manual ("applicable literature").
If requested by TIE DOWN, purchaser shall return the alleged defective product to TIE DOWN for examination at
purchasers expense. TIE DOWN will not pay for expenses incurred in returning a product to TIE DOWN without TIE
DOWN's prior written authority. TIE DOWN shall not be liable for any other expenses purchaser incurs to remedy any
defect. Purchasers waive subrogation on all claims under any insurance.
To Obtain Technical Assistance: To enable TIE DOWN to respond to a request for assistance or evaluation of customer or
user operating difficulty, please provide at a minimum the following information by calling 404-344-0000:
• Model number, serial number and all other data on the specific component which appears to be involved in
the difficulty.
• The date and from whom you purchased your Bale Splitter.
• State your difficulty, being sure to mention the following: Application and Environment.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER NOR EXTEND TO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE. Some states do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
