Remington 104317 Owner's Manual

Telescoping electric chainsaw/polesaw
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tELEScopING ELEctrIc
cHaINSaw/poLESaw
MoDELS rpS2N1: 104317, pS1510a
IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling or
operating this appliance. Improper use of this appliance can cause
severe injury or death. Keep this manual for future reference.
For parts contact: www.partsFor.com

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  • Page 1 ® tELEScopING ELEctrIc cHaINSaw/poLESaw MoDELS rpS2N1: 104317, pS1510a IMPORTANT: Read and understand this manual before assembling or operating this appliance. Improper use of this appliance can cause severe injury or death. Keep this manual for future reference. For parts contact: www.partsFor.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INtroDUctIoN Your Remington Telescoping Pole Saw is a dual purpose product. The electric chain saw is a separate operating unit when not assembled to the telescoping pole. Before operating either the chain saw or the pole saw, make certain you read and understand all Important Safety Information.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    IMportaNt SaFEtY INForMatIoN • heavy-duty gloves (wear rubber gloves when warNING: when using an electric working outdoors) chain saw, basic safety precautions • steel-toed safety footwear with non-skid should always be followed to reduce soles the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury •...
  • Page 4: Kickback

    IMportaNt SaFEtY INForMatIoN 9. Grip chain saw firmly with both hands. Never warNING: Some dust created by operate chain saw with one hand. Never use power sanding, sawing, grinding, drill- hand guard as handle. ing, and other construction activities 10. Grip pole saw securely. Place one hand on the contains chemicals known (to the state pole and the other on the handle.
  • Page 5: Maintenance And Storage Of Saw

    IMportaNt SaFEtY INForMatIoN MaINtENaNcE aND StoraGE oF • For chain saw, use firm grip. Thumbs and fingers must wrap around saw handles. • For pole saw, have one hand gripping the 1. Unplug saw from power source: handle and the other gripping the pole. Use •...
  • Page 6: Pole Saw Trimming Precautions

    IMportaNt SaFEtY INForMatIoN poLE Saw trIMMING prEcaUtIoNS Do not use the pole saw to cut limbs larger in diameter than the length of the guide bar. Never stand directly under the limb you are trimming. always position yourself out of the path of falling debris. Keep other persons away from cutting end of pole saw and at a safe distance from work area.
  • Page 7: Product Identification

    Guard Oil Cap With Squeeze Bulb Power Cord Front Handle Spike Trigger Trigger Lockout Motor Housing poLESaw MoDELS: 104317, pS1510a Hand Guard Chain Oil Cap Power Cord Guide Bar Clamping Pole Bracket, Lever Lock Washer, Inner Pole Adjustment Knob Outer Pole...
  • Page 8: Chain Saw Terms And Definitions

    cHaIN Saw tErMS aND DEFINItIoNS Bucking Process of cutting a felled tree or log pushback (Kickback, pinch) Rapid pushback into lengths. of chain saw. Pushback may occur if chain along clamping Lever Lever is loosened to allow top of guide bar is pinched, caught, or contacts a foreign object.
  • Page 9: Chain Saw Information

    cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN cHaIN Saw HarDwarE IMPORTANT: Make sure to insert adjusting block into oval adjusting hole on guide bar. The plastic hardware bags should include the 6. Line up holes on sprocket support with center following: slot on guide bar and holes in saw body. •...
  • Page 10: Saw Chain Tension Adjustment

    cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN Saw cHaIN tENSIoN aDjUStMENt Towards Guide Bar Nose Front Hand Guard warNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before adjusting saw chain Tapping Cutting Edge tension. Screw Saw Chain Guide Bar Bolts warNING: cutting edges on chain Mounting Stand-Outs are sharp.
  • Page 11: Extension Cords

    cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN ExtENSIoN corDS 3. Replace oil cap at once. Tighten oil cap firmly for good seal. This will minimize oil seepage from tank. Use proper extension cords with this saw. Use 4. Wipe off excess oil. only extension cords marked for outdoor use. Note: It is normal for oil to seep when saw The cord must be marked with suffix W or W-A is not in use.
  • Page 12: Felling A Tree

    Felling is the process of cutting down a tree. Make sure your footing is firm. Keep feet apart. Divide your weight evenly on both feet. Follow directions Trigger Lockout below to fell a tree. BEForE FELLING a trEE 1. Before felling, inspect tree. Make sure there are no dead limbs or branches that may fall on you.
  • Page 13 cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN Felling procedure 3. As felling cut nears hinge, tree should begin to a) Felling Notch fall. Note: If needed, drive wedges into felling cut to control direction of fall. If tree settles back A properly placed felling notch will determine and pinches chain, drive wedges into felling cut direction tree will fall.
  • Page 14: Limbing A Tree

    cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN BUcKING a LoG LIMBING a trEE warNING: avoid kickback. warNING: avoid kickback. Kick- Kickback can result in severe injury back can result in severe injury or death. or death. See Kickback, page 5, to See Kickback, page 5, to avoid risk of kickback.
  • Page 15: Trimming A Tree (Pruning)

    cHaIN Saw INForMatIoN trIMMING a trEE (prUNING) warNING: warNING: avoid kickback. Kickback • If on slope, make sure log will not can result in severe injury or death. roll down hill. Secure log by using See Kickback, page 5, to avoid risk of wooden stakes.
  • Page 16: Pole Saw Information

    poLE Saw INForMatIoN poLE Saw aSSEMBLY ❸ Step – attach Handle Bracket rpS2N1 to pole Bracket The hardware bag contains the following items: • (1) Handle Bracket • (1) Knob • (1) .250" Lock Washer ❶ Step – Squeeze trigger Slide handle bracket onto clamping bolt.
  • Page 17: Adjusting Pole Length

    Saw INForMatIoN aDjUStING poLE LENGtH rpS2N1 The Remington RPS2N1 Pole Saw has a telescop- ing pole assembly that will extend from 57 inches (fully retracted) to 96 inches (fully extended). A cam levered collet is used to hold the pole in posi- tion at any extended length.
  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    cLEaNING aND MaINtENaNcE NotIcE: these are instructions for ser- Guide Bar Groove vicing your chain saw. any servicing not mentioned should be done by an authorized service center. Guide Bar cLEaNING Saw BoDY warNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electri- Normal Guide Guide Bar with...
  • Page 19: Sharpening Saw Chain

    cLEaNING aND MaINtENaNcE SHarpENING Saw cHaIN Filing Direction 30° Guide Mark File Guide warNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe 5/32" Round injury or death could occur from electri- File cal shock or body contact with moving chain.
  • Page 20: Replacement Chain

    C LE A NING A ND M A IN T EN A NC E RE P L AC ING SAW CH A IN Replace chain when cutters are too worn to sharpen or when chain breaks. Only use replace - ment chain noted in this manual.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    TRO UBLESH OOT ING Note: For additional help, visit DESA Power Tools technical service web site at www.desatech.com. WAR NING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Se vere injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain.
  • Page 22: Warranty Information

    Click on the picture above for part numbers or to purchase parts Key # Model Number Description Pole Saw Trigger Switch and Lock Button 104317 104317 Pole Saw Oil Bottle with Oil Cap and Bulb Pole Saw Oil Cap and Bulb 104317...

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