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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
■ Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use
this unit.
■ To protect from chips or falling branches, wear eye
protection which is marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1 as well as hearing and head protection when
operating this unit.
■ Wear heavy long pants, non-slip safety footwear,
gloves, and a hard hat.
■ Never operate unit while bare foot or wearing open
shoes.
■ Do not wear loose clothing, or jewelry that might get
entangled in this unit.
■ Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50
feet (15 m) away. Remember that the operator or
user is responsible for accidents occurring to
bystanders, their property, as well as themselves.
■ Maintain the unit with care. Keep the cutting edge
sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce
the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. Inspect the battery
charger cord periodically, and if damaged, have it
replaced or repaired by an authorized service center.
Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil and
grease.
■ Check for damaged parts. Before further use of the
appliance, any part that is damaged should be
carefully checked to determine that it will operate
properly and perform its intended function. Check for
alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condi-
tions that may affect its operation. A guard or other
part that is damaged should be properly repaired or
replaced by an authorized service center. Following
this rule will reduce the risk of shock, fire, or serious
injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Do not attempt to operate this unit until you have
read thoroughly and understand completely all
instructions, safety information, etc. contained in
this manual. Failure to comply can result in
accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious
personal injury.
■ Do not force the pole pruner. Use the correct tool for
your application. The correct tool will do the job
better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
■ Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. Proper footing and balance enables
better control of the pole pruner in unexpected situa-
tion. Do not use on a ladder or unstable support.
■ Secure long hair so it can not become entangled in
moving parts or air intake.
■ Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or
under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
■ Stay alert and pay attention to what you are doing.
Use common sense when using this unit.
■ Do not operate in poor lighting.
■ Do not expose the pole pruner to wet or damp
conditions.
■ Always store the pole pruner indoors in a dry
location that is inaccessible to children.
■ Never let anyone use your unit who has not received
adequate instructions in the unit's proper use. This
applies to rentals as well as private owned units.
■ Keep the handles dry and clean.
■ Before you start the unit, make sure the blade is not
contacting any object.
■ Stop the unit, remove the battery pack, and make
sure the blade has stopped before setting the unit
down.
■ To avoid accidental starting, never carry the unit
with your finger on the trigger.
■ To protect yourself from electrocution, do not
operate within 50 feet (15m) of overhead electrical
lines.
■ To protect yourself from falling branches, do not
stand directly under the branch or limb being cut.
This unit should not be held at an angle over 60°
from ground level.
■ Use only the manufacturer's replacement parts.
Failure to do so may cause poor performance,
possible injury and may void your warranty.