Remington BS188A, BPS188A owner manual Polesaw Information, Polesaw Assembly, Adjusting Pole Length

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POLESAW INFORMATION

POLESAW ASSEMBLY

WARNING: Cutting edges on chain are sharp. Use protective gloves when handling chain.

1.Remove battery from chain saw.

2.Separate main handle from chain saw power head by pressing both release buttons on main handle and pulling apart (see Figure 21).

Press

ReleaseRelease

Buttons Button

Figure 21- Separate Main Handle from Powerhead.

3.Align rib on chain saw power head with groove in power head adapter on pole (see Figure 22).

Groove

Rib

Power Head

Polesaw

Power Head

Adapter

Figure 22 - Align Power Head with Power Head Adapter

4.Slide power head into power head adapter until units “snap” together (see Figure 23). IMPORTANT: Both release buttons on power head adapter must be fully engaged.

Figure 23 - Assembled Power Head and Power Head Adapter

5.Align rib on handle adapter on pole with groove in main handle (see Figure 24).

Groove

Rib

Polesaw

Handle

Adapter

Main Handle

Figure 24 - Align Main Handle with Han- dle Adapter

6.Slide main handle into handle adapter until units “snap” together (see Figure 25). IMPORTANT: Both release but- tons on main handle must be fully engaged.

Figure 25 - Assembled Main Handle and Handle Adapter

7.Slide battery onto main handle until release buttons “snap” together (see Figure 26).

Note: Fully charge battery before using for first time. See Charging Battery, page 10

Main Handle

Battery

Figure 26 - Assembled Battery onto Main Handle

ADJUSTING POLE LENGTH

The Remington brand polesaw has a tele- scoping pole assembly that will extend from 47 inches (fully retracted) to 83 inches (fully extended). A cam levered collet is used to hold the pole in position at any extended length.

1.To extend the pole, loosen the clamping lever (see Figure 27). Pole will slide freely.

2.Pull inner pole section out to desired length of extension. Note: Only extend pole to minimum length required to reach limb that is being cut.

3.To lock pole in position, tighten clamping lever (see Figure 27).

UNLOCKLOCK

Figure 27 - Extending Telescopic Pole

CUTTING WITH THE POLESAW

1.Attach battery to saw.

2.Use both hands to grip polesaw. Use only designated grip areas when oper- ating polesaw (see Figure 28). Use firm grip. Thumbs and fingers must wrap around polesaw handle and pole.

3.Make sure your footing is firm. Keep feet apart. Divide your weight evenly on both feet.

Grip Area

Figure 28- Designated Grip Areas

4.When ready to make a cut, press in trigger lockout and squeeze trigger (see Figure 29). This will turn polesaw on. Releasing trigger will turn polesaw off. Make sure saw is running before starting a cut.

5.When starting a cut, place moving chain against wood. Hold polesaw firmly in place to avoid possible bounc- ing or skating (sideways movement) of saw.

6.Guide polesaw using light pressure. Do not force saw. The motor will overload and can burn out. It will do the job bet- ter and safer at the rate for which it was intended.

7.Remove polesaw from a cut with saw running. at full speed. Stop polesaw by releasing trigger. Make sure chain has stopped before setting polesaw down.

Trigger

Trigger Lockout

Figure 29- Polesaw Handle with Trigger Lockout

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