Table Of Contents | Intended use |
Safety Guidelines - Definitions | 2 |
Important Safety Instructions | 2 |
Important Safety Instructions for Battery Chargers | 6 |
Components | 7 |
Important Safety Instructions for Battery Packs | 8 |
Charging Procedure | 9 |
Installing/Removing Battery Pack | 10 |
Preparing Lopper For Use | 10 |
Operation | 11 |
Maintenance | 13 |
Accessories | 14 |
Service Information | 14 |
Troubleshooting | 15 |
Limited | 16 |
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
It is important for you to read and understand this manual. The information it contains relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING PROBLEMS. The symbols below are used to help you recognize this information.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION: Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
Your Black & Decker Alligator LopperTM has been designed for pruning trees and cutting small logs up to 4 inches (100mm) in diameter. This tool is intended for consumer use only.
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: When using a battery operated chain saw, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of
fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:
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Safety Instructions and Warnings for Chain Saws
• Keep Work Area Clean
Cluttered areas invite injuries. Do not start cutting until you have a clear work area, secure footing, and a planned retreat path from the falling tree.
• Consider Work Area Environment
Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and saplings because the slender material may catch the saw chain and be whipped toward you or pull you off balance. When cutting a limb that is under tension be alert for spring back so that you will not be struck when the tension in the wood fibers is released. Do not expose chain saw to rain or snow. Do not use chain saw in damp or wet locations or while it is raining or snowing. Do not use chain saw in the presence of flammable liquids or gases or enclosed concentrations of dust. Cut only when visibility and light are sufficient to see clearly
• Keep Children, Bystanders, Visitors and Animals Away Do not let visitors contact chain saw. All visitors should be kept away from work area.
• Store Idle Chain Saw
When not in use, chain saws should be stored in a dry, and high or
• Don’t Grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when
2 picking up or holding the appliance.