EC declaration of conformity

MACHINERY DIRECTIVE

OUTDOOR NOISE DIRECTIVE

GKC1817, GKC1817P, GKC1817NM

Black & Decker declares that these products described under "technical data" are in compliance with: 2006/42/EC, EN60745-1, EN60745-2-13

For more information, please contact Black & Decker at the following address or refer to the back of the manual.

The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical file and makes this declaration on behalf of Black & Decker.

Kevin Hewitt

Vice-President Global Engineering

Black & Decker Europe, 210 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3YD

United Kingdom 12-04-2010

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.

If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:

The product has been used for trade, professional or hire purposes.

The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect.

The product has sustained damage through foreign objects, substances or accidents.

Repairs have been attempted by persons other than authorised repair agents or Black & Decker service staff.

To claim on the guarantee, you will need to submit proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after- sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com

Please visit our website www.blackanddecker.co.uk to register your new Black & Decker product and to be kept up to date on new products and special offers. Further information on the Black & Decker brand and our range of products is available at www.blackanddecker.co.uk.

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GKC1817NM, GKC1817, 90559281, GKC1817P specifications

The Black & Decker GKC1817P is a highly versatile, powerful tool designed for outdoor gardening and landscaping tasks. This cordless chainsaw features a formidable 18V lithium-ion battery, providing ample power to tackle various cutting tasks without the hassle of a power cord or the limitations of traditional gas-powered chainsaws. The GKC1817P is designed for both convenience and efficiency, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the main features of the GKC1817P is its lightweight and ergonomic design. Weighing just around 3.5 kg, it allows for easy maneuverability, ensuring users can operate it for extended periods without experiencing excessive fatigue. The soft-grip handle offers superior comfort and control, allowing users to navigate tight corners and awkward angles easily, making it ideal for pruning branches, cutting firewood, or maintaining hedges.

The GKC1817P is equipped with a 30 cm cutting bar, allowing users to tackle medium-sized branches and logs effortlessly. This longer bar length ensures versatile cutting capabilities, making it suitable for various types of cutting jobs. Moreover, the tool features a quick chain tensioning system that enables users to adjust the chain tension easily without the need for additional tools, saving time and enhancing user safety.

In terms of technology, the GKC1817P utilizes high-performance lithium-ion battery technology. This not only provides consistent power to the tool but also ensures that users can get more work done on a single charge compared to older battery technologies. The battery is also designed to maintain its charge for an extended period when not in use, further enhancing its convenience.

Safety is another priority with the Black & Decker GKC1817P. The chainsaw incorporates several safety features, such as a protective guard and a chain brake, which significantly reduce the risk of accidents during operation. Additionally, the automatic oiling system ensures the chain is always lubricated, reducing friction and wear, thus extending the lifespan of the tool.

Overall, the Black & Decker GKC1817P combines power, comfort, and safety, making it an excellent choice for both casual users and garden professionals. With its advanced features and technologies, it represents a modern solution for all your cutting needs, proving that you don’t need a gas engine to achieve professional results. Whether for maintaining your garden or tackling more extensive landscaping projects, this cordless chainsaw delivers efficiency and performance.