Description; Purpose; Overview; General Power Tool Safety Warnings - GreenWorks PS24B00 Manuel D'opérateur

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DESCRIPTION

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PURPOSE

The product fitted with a cutting attachment mounted on a
pole to enable the operator to cut the branches of standing
trees but not intends for cutting woods as normal chainsaw.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced understanding, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
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OVERVIEW

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Small lock-out button
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Lock-out button
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Trigger
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Pole saw handle
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Collar
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Extension pole
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Pole saw head
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2 GENERAL POWER TOOL
SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
Do not operate near electrical power lines. The unit has not
been designed to provide protection from electric shock in
the event of contact with overhead electric lines, Consult
local regulations for safe distances from overhead electric
power lines and ensure that the operating position is safe
and secure before operating the saw chain pole pruner.
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to
follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your battery-
operated (cordless) power tool.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES

• Avoid Dangerous Environment – Don't use appliances in
damp or wet locations.
• Don't Use In Rain.
• Keep Children Away – All visitors should be kept at a
distance from work area.
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Chain cover lock nut
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Oil tank cap
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10 Bar
11 Chain
12 Oil indicator
13 Chain lubricant
14 Chain cover
• Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber gloves
and substantial footwear is recommended when working
outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain long
hair.
• Use Safety Glasses – Always use face or dust mask if
operation is dusty.
• Use Right Appliance – Do not use appliance for any job
except that for which it is intended.
• Avoid Unintentional Starting – Don't carry plugged-in
appliance with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off
when plugging in. Carrying the appliance with your
finger on the switch or energizing appliance that have the
switch on invites accidents.
• Don't grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges
when picking up or holding the appliance. (For grass
shears and similar appliances only.)
• Don't Force Appliance – It will do the job better and with
less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it
was designed.
• Don't Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.
• Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate appliance when you are tired.
• Disconnect Appliance – Disconnect the appliance from
the power supply when not in use, before servicing, when
changing accessories such as blades, and the like.
• Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use,
appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or
locked-up place – out of reach of children.
• Maintain Appliance With Care – Keep cutting edge sharp
and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of
injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Inspect appliance cord periodically, and if
damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service
facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace
if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil
and grease.
• Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that
may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in
this manual.
• Keep all parts of the body away from the saw chain. Do
not remove cut material or hold material to be cut when
blades are moving. Make sure the switch is off when
clearing jammed material. Saw chain continues to move
after the switch is turned off. A moment of inattention
while operating the pole saw may result in serious
personal injury.
• Carry the pole saw by the handle with the saw chain
stopped. When transporting or storing the pole saw,
always fit the saw chain device cover. Proper handling of
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