Important Safety Information; Belore Operating Saw; Whi_E Operating Saw; Replacing Saw Chain - Remington BRANCH WIZARD 111409-01 Owner's Manual

IMP_OI?JANT SA FET¥ !NFOR MATION
Before operating F'ole Saw. make certain you read 9
and understand al! Important Safety h!p_rmation
_k WARNING: When using an electric
Pole Saw, basic safety precautions
shouldRiways be followed to reducethe
risk of °re, electric shock, and injury to
persons, includinq the following: .....
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS°
Make sure you read and uoderstarjd.all
instructions in /mporcanr _arety mror-
maoon,, Improper use of this Pole Saw
_an cause severe injury or death from
re, electrical shock, body contact with
_/nQ.vJ!]g_cllain_ or falling wood.
EO E P RT AW
P manual before
operating Pole Saw
2 Watch what you are doing Use common sense
Do not operate Pole Saw when you are sired
3 Use Pote Saw forcutting wood only Do notuse
Pole Saw for purpose not intended Do not use
for cutting non-wood items
4. Only well-instructed adults shouId operate
Pole Saw Never allow children to operate Pole
Saw
5 Use only electrical voltagc noted on model plate
of Pole Saw
6 Use only extension cords marked for outdoor
use See Operating Pole Saw section extension
cord requirements.
7 Do not operate Pole Saw
- white under the in;quence of alcohol_ medica-
tion. or drugs
• in rain or in damp or wet a_eas
• where highly flammable liquids or gases are
present
• if Pole Saw is damaged, adjusted wrong, or not
fully and securely assembled
• if _gger does not turn Pole Saw on and off.
Chain must stop moving when you release trig-
ger Have faulty switch replaced by authorized
service center (see Technical .qetvice)
- while in a hwry
" while in tree or on a ladder
• while on aerial booms buckets or platforms
,' during high wind or storming weather
8 Wear snug-fitting clothes when operating Pole
Saw Do not wear loose clothing or jewehy. They
can get caught in moving saw chain
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Wear tire following safeity gear when operating
Pole Saw:
o heavy-duty gloves (wear rubber gloves when
working outdoors)
. ,':teel-toed safety footwear with non-skid
soles
• eye protection such as safety glasses, goggles,
or face screen
, safety hard bat
• ear mufflers or ear plugs
• hair covering to contain long hair
• face nt dust mask (if working in dusty areas)
Before cutting, alwa)s provide the following:
• clear work area
• secure footing
• planned retreat path from failing limbs
Inspect tree before trimming. Make allowance
for branches to fail freely to the ground
Do not use your Pole Saw to fell saplings
To reduce the risk of electric shock this Pole Saw
has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other) This plug will fit in the polarized outlet of
an extension cord only one way If the plug does
not lit fully in the outlet of your extension cord,
reverse the plug If'it still does not fit, a polarized
extension cord will be necessary If the polarized
plug of the extension cord does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug If it s0It doesnot fit,
contact a qualified electrician to instal! the proper
outlet Do not change the plug in any way
_NHILE OPERATING POLE SAW
, ,,
3toy alert Use COlnUlon sense wrote operaun=
the unit
2 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite
injuries
3 Be aware of extension cord while operating Pole
Saw Be careful not to trip over cord Keep cord
away from chain and operator at 'all times
4 Keep children, animals, and bystanders away
from Pole Saw and extension cord Only Pole
Saw user should be in work area
5 Do not use the Pole Saw to cut down trees
6 Do not use near power ]isles Keep at least t0
feet away from etecuical lines.
7 Grip Pole Saw securely - one hand on the pole,
the other on the handle
8 Keep linger off trigger until read), tosnake cut.
9. Before starting Pole Saw, make sure chain is not
touching anything
t0 To guard against electrical shock, avoid body
contact with grounded objects such as pipes,
fences, and metal posts
1t Keep alI parts of body away from chain when
Pote Saw is running
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