Full Product Manual

10 - English
OPERATION
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the following purposes:
 Basic limbing and pruning.
TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK
See Figure 5.
WARNING:
Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are
assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, carrying,
transporting or when not in use. Removing battery pack
will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury.
NOTE: To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the
battery pack and keep hands clear of the look-out button
when carrying or transporting the tool.
To install:
NOTICE:
When placing battery pack in your pruning saw, be sure
raised rib on battery pack aligns with groove in pruning
saw’s battery port and latches snap in place properly.
Improper assembly of battery pack can cause damage
to internal components.
 Place the battery pack in your pruning saw. Align raised rib
on battery pack with groove in pruning saw’s battery port.
WARNING:
Make sure the latches on the battery pack snap in place
and the battery pack is fully seated and secure in the
battery port before beginning operation. Failure to securely
seat the battery pack could cause the battery pack to fall
out, resulting in serious personal injury.
To remove:
Locate latches on side of battery pack and depress to release
the battery pack from the tool.
For complete charging instructions, see the operator’s manu-
als for your battery pack and charger.
STARTING/STOPPING THE PRUNING SAW
See Figure 6.
WARNING:
Keep body to the left of the chain line. Never straddle the
saw or chain, or lean over past the chain line. Improper
operation of the pruning saw could result in serious per-
sonal injury.
DANGER:
Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other electric
sources. If bar and chain jams on any electrical cord or
line, DO NOT TOUCH THE BAR OR CHAIN! THEY CAN
BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND VERY DANGEROUS.
Continue to hold the pruning saw by the insulated rear
handle or lay it down and away from you in a safe manner.
Disconnect the electrical service to the damaged line or
cord before attempting to free the bar and chain from the
line or cord. Contact with the bar, chain, other conductive
parts of the pruning saw, or live electric cords or lines will
result in death by electrocution, electric shock, or serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second
is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing protection.
Head protection should be worn when making cuts
overhead. Failure to do so could result in objects being
thrown into your eyes resulting in possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Never cut a log or limb that has a diameter greater than the
length of the guide bar. Only properly trained profession-
als should perform these cuts. Performing these types of
cuts can cause an accident and result in death or serious
personal injury.
NOTICE:
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts are
replaced. Please contact customer service or an autho-
rized service center for assistance.