WARNING: Always check to make sure that the sleeve
is completely threaded on and that the red threads are
no longer visible. Not threading the sleeve completely
on could result in the folding assembly becoming
disconnected creating a hazardous condition.
Periodically check the connections to ensure that no
red threads are visible.
The three assemblies that make up the pole pruner are keyed
to ensure correct assembly. If an assembly does not smoothly
attach to another do not force fit. Combining the handle
assembly
, folding assembly
1
creates a pole pruner that is approximately 9' (2.7 m) in
length as shown in Fig. B.
1. Align the button
19
of the folding assembly
the coupling end of pruner assembly
Push the two sections completely together until the
button
19
pops into the button hole
position. Refer to Fig. B.
2. Align the button
21
of the folding assembly
the coupling end of handle assembly
Push the two sections completely together until the
button
21
pops into the button hole
position. Refer to Fig. B.
3. Straighten the folding assembly
in Fig. E.
4. Slide the threaded sleeve
assembly
2
down as far as possible and rotate the
threaded sleeve
14
clockwise until it stops and
completely covers the threads as shown in Fig. F.
Folding the Pole Pruner (Fig. E)
WARNING: Sharp moving blade. To prevent accidental
operation, ensure that battery is disconnected from the
handle and that the protective blade cover is in place on the
cutting blade before performing the following operations.
Failure to do this could result in serious personal injury.
1. Rest the CMCPPR320 on the ground and grasp the
threaded sleeve
on the folding assembly
14
and loosen the threaded sleeve by twisting it
counterclockwise. Slide the threaded sleeve
and toward the pruner assembly
2. Fold the folding assembly
Transporting Pole Pruner (Fig. G)
Always remove the battery pack
cover the cutting blade
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transporting the pole pruner.
OPERATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start‑up can cause injury.
and the pruner assembly
2
on the outside of the coupling end
2
with the button hole
3
. Refer to Fig. C.
20
securing it into
on the outside of the coupling end
2
with the button hole
1
. Refer to Fig. D.
22
securing it into
2
together as shown
14
onto the folding
2
14
.
3
2
apart as shown in Fig. E.
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from the handle and
with the blade cover
17
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
(Fig. H)
WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off
position before inserting the battery pack.
nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
1. To install the battery pack
the battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle
and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly
3
seated in the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the
battery pack release button
battery pack out of the tool handle.
20
on
Proper Hand Position (Fig. I)
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
22
on
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle
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and one hand on the foam gripper
On/Off Switch (Fig. I, J)
Always be sure of your footing and grip the pole pruner firmly
with both hands with the thumb and fingers encircling the
main handle
1. To turn the tool ON, push the lock-off button
and then squeeze the trigger switch
as shown in Fig. J.
2. To turn the tool OFF, release the trigger trigger switch
Pivoting the Pruner Head (Fig. A, L)
The pruner head pivots 180 ° and can be locked into seven
different positions within that range. Wear gloves to avoid
being pinched, do not grab the blade.
WARNING: REMOVE THE BATTERY before attempting
to pivot the pruner head. Ensure the pruner head is locked
into position before operating.
away
To Pivot the Pruner Head
1. With one hand firmly gripping the pruner head, use the
other hand to press the pivot lock button
the motor housing to pivot the pruner head.
2. Lock the pruner head into one of the seven operating
positions as shown in Fig. L. To lock the pruner head into
when
place, release your grip on the pivot lock button
Check to make sure that pruner head is locked into
position by trying to move the motor housing. If it is not
locked, rotate it to the nearest lock position.
Branch Removal Hook (Fig. A)
CAUTION: The branch removal hook is not a belt hook.
Your pole pruner includes a branch removal hook
intended purpose of helping to remove small to moderately
sized pruned branches.
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into the tool handle, align
and firmly pull the
17
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and one hand on the foam gripper
English
13
.
13
.
6
down
with your fingers
5
5
.
12
and rotate
12
.
10
for the
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