TROUBLESHOOTING
If your Pole Saw does not operate correctly check the following:
Problem
Possible Cause
• Tool will
• Battery not
not start.
installed properly.
• Battery not charged.
• Lock-out button not
actuated.
• Pole connections not
properly tightened.
• Unit will
• Battery not inserted
not charge.
into charger.
• Bar / chain
• Chain too tight.
overheated.
• Lubrication
needed.
• Chain is
• Chain tension set
loose.
incorrectly.
• Poor cut
• Chain tension set
quality.
incorrectly.
• Chain needs
replacement.
• Unit runs but
• Chain installed
does not cut.
backwards.
Possible Solution
• Check battery installation.
• Check battery charging
requirements.
• Pull back on lock button/
actuate trigger.
• Refer to instruction manual
for pole connections.
• Insert battery into charger
until green LED appears.
Charge up to 8 hours if
battery is totally drained.
• Refer to section on
adjusting chain tension.
• Refer to sections for chain
oiling application.
• Refer to section for chain
tensioning.
• Refer to section on
adjusting chain tension.
Note: Excessive tension
leads to excessive wear
and reduction in life of
bar & chain. Lubricate
after every 10 minutes of
use. Refer to section for
installation of chain.
• Refer to sections for
installing and removing
chain.
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For assistance, visit our website www.blackanddecker.com for the
location of the service center nearest you or call the
Black+Decker help line at 1-800-544-6986.
THE RBRC™ SEAL
The RBRC™ (Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Corporation) Seal on the LI-ION battery (or battery pack)
indicates that the costs to recycle the battery (or battery
pack) at the end of its useful life have already been paid
by Black+Decker.
RBRC™ in cooperation with Black+Decker and other battery users,
has established programs in the United States to facilitate the
collection of spent LI-ION batteries. Help protect our environment and
conserve natural resources by returning the spent LI-ION battery to
an authorized Black+Decker service center or to your local retailer
for recycling. You may also contact your local recycling center for
information on where to drop off the spent battery.
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SERVICE INFORMATION
All Black+Decker Service Centers are staffed with trained personnel
to provide customers with efficient and reliable power tool service.
Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory
replacement parts, contact the Black+Decker location nearest you.
To find your local service location, call: 1-800-544-6986 or visit
www.blackanddecker.com.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
is a
RBRC™
.