Use and Care Manual

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charge a partially used pack whenever you desire with
no adverse effect on the battery pack.
5. Foreign materials of a conductive nature such as, but
not limited to, grinding dust, metal chips, steel wool,
aluminum foil, or any buildup of metallic particles
should be kept away from charger cavities. Always
unplug the charger from the power supply when there
is no battery pack in the cavity. Unplug the charger
before attempting to clean.
6. Do not freeze or immerse the charger in water or any
other liquid.
Storage Recommendations
1. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry, away
from direct sunlight and excess heat or cold.
2. For long storage, it is recommended to store a fully
charged battery pack in a cool dry place out of the
charger for optimal results.
NOTE: Battery packs should not be stored completely
depleted of charge. The battery pack will need to be
recharged before use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE
Intended Use
This pole saw is ideal for pruning applications and cutting
limbs up to 8" (203 mm) indiameter.
DO NOT use under wet conditions or in presence of
flammable liquids orgases.
This pole saw is a professional power tool. DO NOT let
children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is
required when in experienced operators use thistool.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can causeinjury.
Installing and Removing Saw Chain
(Fig. A–D)

WARNING: Sharp moving blade. To prevent
accidental operation, insure that battery is
disconnected from the handle before performing the
following operations. Failure to do this could result in
serious personal injury.

CAUTION: Sharp moving blade. Always wear
protective gloves when installing or removing the
chain. The chain is sharp and can cut you when it is
not running.
1. Place the pole saw on a firm surface. Rotate the two
hex head screws
12
counterclockwise with the hex
wrench 
16
provided.
2. Remove sprocket cover
11
, bar clamp
10
, and hex
headscrews.
3. To remove the saw chain
14
, rotate the chain tension
screw
19
in the front of the housing using the flat
screwdriver end of the wrench. Turning the screw
counterclockwise allows the guide bar
13
to recede
and reduces the tension on the chain so that it may
beremoved.
4. Lift the worn saw chain out of the groove in the
guidebar.
5. Flip guide bar over.
6. To replace the saw chain, check to make sure that the
slot in the guide bar is over the location pins
20
shown
in FigureD and that hole below the slot is located over
the adjustment pin.
7. Place new chain in groove of guide bar and around
sprocket. Make sure saw teeth are facing correct direction
by matching the graphic onhousing or guidebar.
8. Rotate the chain tension screw
19
in the front of the
saw housing clockwise to increase the chain tension.
9. Replace sprocket cover, bar clamp, and hex headscrews.
10. Follow the instructions in the section Adjusting
ChainTension.
Fig.B
1112
10
Fig.C
19
Fig.D
20