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IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs,
maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized
service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using
identical replacement parts.
Accessories
Replacement chain and bar are available from your nearest Black &
Decker service center.
Replacement chain catalog number RC600
The use of accessories not recommended in this manual may be
hazardous.
Service Information
Whether you need technical advice, repair, or genuine factory
replacement parts, contact the Black & Decker location nearest you.
To find your local service location, refer to the yellow page directory
under "Tools–Electric" or call: 1-800-54-HOW TO (544-6986).
Full Two-Year Home Use Warranty
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product for two years against
any defects in material or workmanship. The defective product will be
replaced or repaired at no charge in either of two ways:
The first, which will result in exchanges only, is to return the product
to the retailer from whom it was purchased (provided that the store is
a participating retailer). Returns should be made within the time
period of the retailer’s policy for exchanges (usually 30 to 90 days
after the sale). Proof of purchase may be required. Please check
with the retailer for their specific return policy regarding returns that
are beyond the time set for exchanges.
The second option is to take or send the product (prepaid) to a Black
& Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or
replacement at our option. Proof of purchase may be required. Black
& Decker owned and authorized service centers are listed under
"Tools–Electric" in the yellow pages of the phone directory.
This warranty does not apply to accessories. This warranty gives you
specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from
state to state. Should you have any questions, contact the manager
of your nearest Black & Decker Service Center. This product is not
intended for commercial use.
- Remove branches as shown in Fig H. Starting from branch tip
reduce the branch in logical steps cutting off small sections. “When
cutting a limb that is under tension be aware of spring back.
- When the tension in the wood fibres are released the spring
loaded limb may strike the operator and /or throw the tool out of
control”
- Remove the tool from the cut while it is running at full speed.
Maintenance
Your Black & Decker tool has been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular
cleaning.
If the replacement of the supply cord is necessary, this has to be
done by the manufacturer or his agent in order to avoid a safety
hazard.
WARNING: Before performing any maintenance or cleaning of
the tool, unplug the unit from the power supply.
Cleaning
- Regularly remove the chain access cover and remove any debris
that has become trapped.
- Regularly clean the ventilation slots with a clean, dry paint brush.
- To clean the tool, use only mild soap and a damp cloth. Never let
any liquid get inside the tool and never immerse any part of the tool
into liquid.
Oiling
- Regularly oil the oiling points (15) as indicated in figure F.
Transporting
- Always transport the tool with the jaws closed.
Storage
- When the tool will not be used for several months, wipe any metal
components with oil.
- Store the tool in a secure and dry location. The storage
temperature must always remain in the range of 41°F (+5 °C) to
104°F (+40 °C). Place the product on a level safe location.
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