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3. Place the pole saw adapter plate
of the chainsaw handle
completely together so the chainsaw handle is clasped
between the two. Refer to Fig. O.
4. Secure the pole saw adapter plate
adapter
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to the chainsaw handle
locking knob
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clockwise until tight. Refer to Fig. O.
WARNING: Check to make sure that the adapter plate
is completely threaded on and that the chainsaw if fully
secured. Not fully securing the adapter plate and adapter
to the chainsaw on could result in the assemblies
becoming disconnected creating a hazardous condition.
Periodically check the connections to insure that the
assembly is fully secured.
5. Plug the receptacle end of the pole saw adapter power
cord
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into the chainsaw power cord
in Fig. P.
Adjusting the Pole Length (Fig. Q, R)
WARNING: Always check to make sure that the
extension pole adjust lever is completely locked
and that the extension pole does not move before
using or transporting the tool. Not locking the
pole extension adjust lever could result in the tool
head unexpectedly moving, creating a hazardous
condition. Periodically check the extension adjust
lever to ensure that it is completely locked.
1. Unlock the extension pole adjust lever
Fig. Q.
2. With one hand firmly grasping the extension
assembly
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, slide the extension pole
the other hand as shown in Fig. R. This will reveal the
extension pole
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.
nOTE: The tool can be operated at any length of the
extension pole
3. Once the desired extension length is acquired, lock the
pole extension adjust lever
pole in place. Ensure the extension pole does not move
before use.
DISASSEMBLY
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Detaching Chainsaw and Extension Pole
Assembly (Fig. M, N, P)
WARNING: Sharp moving blade. To prevent accidental
operation, insure that unit is off and disconnected
from a power source before performing the following
operations. Failure to do this could result in serious
personal injury.
1. Rest the pole saw assembly flat on the ground.
2. Unplug the receptacle end of the pole saw adapter
power cord
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from the chainsaw power cord
shown in Fig. P.
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on the outside
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and push the two sections
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and pole saw
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by twisting the
12
as shown
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as shown in
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out with
31
to secure the extension
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3. Remove the pole saw adapter plate
pole saw adapter
counterclockwise. Refer to Fig. M.
4. Remove the chainsaw
adapter plate
use. Refer to Fig. M.
Disassemble the Pole Extension from the
Handle Assembly (Fig. K)
1. Loosen the threaded sleeve and then pull the two
halves apart.
POLE SAW OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and disconnect it from
power source before making any adjustments or
removing/installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental start‑up can cause injury.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. S)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
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and one hand on the pole
Operating the Pole Saw (Fig. A)
WARNING: Read and understand all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.
CAUTION: Always reduce the tension off the chain
again after finishing work. The chain contracts as it
cools down. If it is not slackened off, it can damage
the chainsaw.
CAUTION: Do not lift the pole saw beyond 60 degrees
from level ground.
iMPORTAnT: Never operate a pole saw that is damaged or
improperly adjusted or that is not completely and securely
assembled. Be sure that the saw chain
the trigger switch is released. Never adjust the guide bar
or saw chain when the motor is operating or the power
source is attached.
Pole Saw Trimming/Pruning
WARNINGS:
Never stand directly under the limb you are cutting.
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Always position yourself out of the path of falling debris.
Always wear head, eye, foot and body protection.
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Wearing body protection helps reduce the risk of injury
when operating this unit.
Never stand on a ladder or other unstable support
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while using the pole saw. Always avoid any position
which can cause you to loose your balance and cause
as
severe injury.
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Keep other persons at least 50' (15 m) from the work
area. Distractions can cause you to lose control.
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by twisting the locking knob
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. Reassemble the pole saw
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to the pole saw adapter
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.
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stops moving when
from the
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for later
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