WARNING: Using one hand to operate
the pole saw can result in personal injury.
Use both hands when operating the pole saw
(see Fig. ).
FIG. 2
CAUTION: Contact from flying debris,
or accidental contact with the saw chain,
may result in personal injury. Always wear
protective equipment for head, hands, legs and
feet.
CAUTION: Limbs under tension can
"spring back" and contact the operator or
throw the pole saw out of control, resulting
in personal injury. Always be alert for wood
under tension which may strike the operator or
pole saw when cut.
CAUTION: Improper chain tension or
lubrication may increase the chance of
injury due to kickback. Always follow the
instructions in "Tensioning the Saw Chain" in
this manual.
CAUTION: Wet or greasy gripping
surfaces may cause a loss of control of the
tool, resulting in personal injury. Always
keep handles dry, clean, and free of oil and
grease.
CAUTION: Using the pole saw for
applications other that its designed
purpose may result in a hazardous
condition. The pole saw is designed solely for
cutting small wood branches.
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Important Safety Information
CAUTION: To prevent accidental contact
with the saw chain during transport,
always fit the blade cover and keep hands
and fingers away from trigger area (Fig. ).
FIG. 3
CAUTION: Prolonged use of power
tools has been reported to cause vascular,
muscular, or neurological disorders (such
as vibration white finger or Raynaud's
syndrome). To reduce the risk of injury, follow
these instructions:
– Wear gloves and keep hands and body
– Maintain a firm grip on the pole saw,
– Take frequent breaks.
The vibration in normal use can differ from the
stated values depending on the material being
cut, maintenance of the cutting system, and
other factors.
Total hand vibration has been measured in
accordance with the relative standard test
method and may be used to compare one tool
to another.
Total hand vibration values may also be used
for a preliminary assessment of exposure.
warm.
but do not use prolonged, excessive
pressure.
Pole Saw Model PS750-092