clockwise until it stops and completely covers the orange threads as shown in figure 16.

3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 above to attach the saw head module to the center

extension. Always check to

makeWARNING:sure that the sleeve is completely threaded on and that the orange threads are no longer visible. Not threading the sleeve completely on could result in the modules becoming disconnected creating a hazardous condition. Periodically check the connections to insure that no orange threads are visible.

DISASSEMBLY

Detaching Saw Head Module

Sharp moving blade. To prevent

accidentalWARNING:operation, insure that battery is disconnected from the handle and that the protective scabbard is in place on the chain before performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result in serious personal injury.

When detaching the modules, whether it is in the two module or three module mode, always detach the saw head module first. Todo this, rest the handle module on the ground and grasp the center of the saw head module with one hand figure 17.

Use your other hand to loosen the threaded sleeve figure 18 and then pull the two halves apart. Repeat this process if the center extension was attached.

OPERATING THE POLE SAW

WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to

follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire

and/or serious personal injury.

 

 

Connecting the Battery

 

19

Place the battery in the tool as shown in figure

19 and be certain that it is inserted fully into the

 

tool cavity until it “clicks” into place. To remove

 

the battery from the tool, press down on the

 

 

release button on the back of the battery (figure

 

20) and slide out.

 

20

 

 

Switch

 

 

Always be sure of your footing and grip the

21

 

Pole Saw firmly with both hands with the

 

thumb and fingers encircling the handle.

 

 

Toturn the tool ON pull the lock button (1)

 

 

back with your thumb and then squeeze

 

 

the trigger (2) with your fingers as shown

 

 

in figure 21. (Once the tool is running you

 

 

can release the lock button.) Toturn the

 

 

tool OFF,release the trigger.

 

 

Auto-Stop Chain Braking System

 

 

Your chain saw is fitted with an auto-stop chain braking system which

will stop the chain quickly each time you release the rear trigger, or if

kickback should occur. This system should be tested before every

use.

 

 

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