Operating the Pole Saw
General Operation
DANGER: To avoid serious personal
injury, do not overreach and do not stand
on a ladder, stepstool, or any raised
position that is not fully secured.
DANGER: To avoid serious personal
injury, do not stand directly under the
limb being worked on. Stand away so that
the limb falls safely to the ground.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,
always wear proper boots, gloves, head,
ear, and eye protection.
GRIP
Always grip the tool with both hands . For right-
handed operation, grasp the extendable shaft
comfortably with the left hand and the rear
handle with the right . Wrap fingers firmly
around each handle (Fig . 12) .
FIG. 12
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Operating the Pole Saw
RIGHT-HANDED GRIP
For left-handed operation, grasp the
extendable shaft comfortably with the right
hand and the rear handle with the left (Fig . 13) .
FIG. 13
LEFT-HANDED GRIP
Hold the pole saw at about a 60° angle (Fig . 14);
this is the least tiring work position and helps
ensure a safe distance from falling debris .
FIG. 14
60°
Pole Saw Model PS750-091