Safety Precautions

Tool operators and maintenance personnel must always comply with the safety precautions given in this manual and on the stickers and tags attached to the tool and hose.

These safety precautions are given for your safety. Re- view them carefully before operating the tool and before performing general maintenance or repairs.

Supervising personnel should develop additional pre- cautions relating to the specific work area and local safety regulations. If so, place the added precautions in the space provided in this manual.

The CS25/28 Hydraulic Pole Chain Saw will provide safe and dependable service if operated in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. Read and un- derstand this manual and any stickers and tags attached to the tool and hoses before operation. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage.

•Operator must start in a work area without bystand- ers. The operator must be familiar with all prohibited work areas such as excessive slopes and danger- ous terrain conditions.

•Establish a training program for all operators to en- sure safe operation.

•Do not operate the tool unless thoroughly trained or under the supervision of an instructor.

•Always wear safety equipment such as goggles, ear, head protection, and safety shoes at all times when operating the tool.

•Do not overreach. Maintain proper footing and bal- ance at all times.

•Do not inspect or clean the tool while the hydraulic power source is connected. Accidental engagement of the tool can cause serious injury.

•Supply hoses must have a minimum working pres- sure rating of 2500 psi/175 bar.

•Be sure all hose connections are tight.

•The hydraulic circuit control valve must be in the OFF position when coupling or uncoupling the tool. Wipe all couplers clean before connecting. Use only lint-free cloths. Failure to do so may result in dam- age to the quick couplers and cause overheating of the hydraulic system.

•Do not operate the tool at oil temperatures above 140 °F/60 °C. Operation at higher oil temperatures can cause operator discomfort and may damage the tool.

•Do not operate a damaged, improperly adjusted, or incompletely assembled tool.

•To avoid personal injury or equipment damage, all tool repair, maintenance and service must only be performed by authorized and properly trained per- sonnel.

•Do not exceed the rated limits of the tool or use the tool for applications beyond its design capacity.

•Always keep critical tool markings, such as labels and warning stickers legible.

•Always replace parts with replacement parts recom- mended by Stanley Hydraulic Tools.

•Check fastener tightness often and before each use daily.

•Do not wear loose fitting clothing when operating the tool.

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CS25/28 specifications

The Stanley Black & Decker CS25/28 stands out in the market of power tools, particularly for professionals in the construction and automotive industries. This tool represents a blend of advanced engineering and user-focused design, making it an essential piece of equipment for various cutting applications.

The CS25/28 is built with a powerful motor that delivers exceptional performance, ensuring that it can tackle heavy-duty tasks with ease. Its high RPM capability allows users to complete jobs quickly, saving valuable time on the job site. The tool's robust construction provides durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of daily use in demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the CS25/28 is its ergonomic design. The tool incorporates a comfortable grip that reduces user fatigue, enabling extended use without strain. This is particularly important for professionals who rely on their tools for hours at a time. Additionally, the weight distribution of the tool has been optimized to enhance balance and control, making it easier to handle during intricate work.

The CS25/28 is equipped with several advanced technologies to enhance its cutting capabilities. For instance, it features a precision cutting blade that ensures clean and accurate cuts across various materials, including wood, metal, and plastic. The blade's design minimizes friction, which helps extend its lifespan and maintain cutting efficiency.

Another noteworthy technology is the tool's adjustable speed settings. This allows users to customize the cutting speed according to the material they are working with, providing flexibility and precision for different applications. The variable speed control ensures the best results whether engaging in delicate tasks or high-speed cutting.

Safety is paramount, and the CS25/28 comes with several integrated safety features. It includes a safety switch that prevents accidental startups, ensuring that the tool is only operational when the user intends it to be. Additionally, the sturdy blade guard offers added protection, making it safer for users during operation.

In conclusion, the Stanley Black & Decker CS25/28 is a versatile, powerful, and user-friendly tool that meets the needs of professionals across various industries. With its robust motor, advanced technologies, ergonomic design, and safety features, it stands as a reliable choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-quality cutting tool. Whether for construction, automotive repair, or DIY projects, the CS25/28 delivers exceptional performance and reliability.