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- Page 1 ELECTRIC 6A POLE SAW / CHAINSAW PSCS06B00 Owner’s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) www.GreenWorksTools.com Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Contents ..........................2 Product Specifications ......................2 Important Safety Instructions ....................3 Electrical ..........................8 Symbols ..........................10 Know Your Polesaw / Chainsaw ..................12 Assembly ..........................13 Operation ..........................16 Maintenance...........................21 Troubleshooting........................27 Limited Warranty........................28 Exploded View ........................29 Parts List..........................30 PRODUCT SPECIfICATIONS POLE SAW / CHAINSAW Type ......................... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS W A R N I N G Read and understand all instructions before using this product. failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power tool”... - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS E. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. f. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts.
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS operating position is safe and secure before operating the pole saw. • use pole saw for cutting wood only. Do not use for cutting non-wood items. • Make sure that the area in which you are cutting is free from obstructions. Do not let the nose of the guide bar contact a log, branch, fence, or any other obstruction while you are operating the unit.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS • Maintain product with care. Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury. follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Inspect cord periodically and, if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service facility.
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS KICKBACK Kickback may occur when the moving chain contacts an object at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Contact at the upper portion of the tip of the guide bar can cause the chain to dig into the object and stop the chain for an instant.
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Page 8: Electrical
ELECTRICAL DOuBLE INSuLATED The pole saw is double insulated to provide a double thickness of insulation between you and the tool’s electrical system. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protective insulation. GROuNDING INSTRuCTIONS IN THE EVENT Of A MALfUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides the path of least resistance for electric current, and reduces the risk of electric shock. - Page 9 ELECTRICAL GuIDELINES FOR uSING EXTENSION CORDS USE THE PROPER EXTENSION CORD. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one of heavy enough gauge to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause overheating. The table below shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate amperage rating.
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Page 10: Symbols
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SyMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz frequency (cycles per second) - Page 11 SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SyMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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Page 12: Know Your Polesaw / Chainsaw
KNOW YOUR POLESAW / CHAINSAW Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your chain saw. Compare the illustration in figure 1 to your chain saw in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Oil Cap Cord Lock Chainsaw... -
Page 13: Assembly
ASSEMBLY uNPACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the package contents section are included. • Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. •... - Page 14 ASSEMBLY CONNECTING THE POLES Before using the pole saw, assembly is required. When removed from the box, the three poles are connected by an electrical cord, as shown. • Unscrew the collar from the threaded base on the intermediate pole, and push back over the cord to the handle pole shaft, as shown.
- Page 15 ASSEMBLY ADDING BAR AND CHAIN LuBRICANT Use a bar and chain lubricant (not included) with this product. It is designed for chains and chain oilers, and is formulated to perform over a wide temperature range with no dilution required. • Remove oil cap. •...
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Page 16: Operation
OPERATION CONNECTING TO POWER SuPPLy Use as a Chainsaw (See fig. 4) • Plug power cord into the extension cord. Use as a Pole Saw (See fig. 5) • Secure the chainsaw power cord with the cord lock. • Plug pole saw power cord into the extension cord. (used as a Chainsaw) TRIGGER SWITCH CHAINSAW... - Page 17 OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING (See Fig. 6) To start the motor: • Connect the saw to the power supply. • Place your thumb on the lock-off button, press and hold the lock-off button. • fully depress the trigger switch. To stop the motor: •...
- Page 18 OPERATION ADJuSTING THE POLE EXTENSION • Disconnect the pole saw from the power supply. • Align top and bottom section. • Using a screwdriver to press in on locking tab. • Slide top section over bottom one. • When the desired length is achieved, rotate the collar counter-clockwise to secure. COLLAR ①...
- Page 19 OPERATION PREPARATION FOR CuTTING (See Fig.8,9) • Wear non-slip gloves for maximum grip and protection. • Maintain a proper grip on the unit whenever the motor is running. Use your right hand to firmly grip the rear handle while your left hand has a firm grip on the pole shaft. •...
- Page 20 OPERATION LIMBING AND PRuNING (See Fig.10,11) This unit is designed for trimming small branches and limbs up to 6” (15.2 cm) in diameter. for best results, observe the following precautions. • Plan the cut carefully. Be aware of the direction in which the branch will fall. •...
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Page 21: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE • Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, and grease, etc. •... - Page 22 MAINTENANCE CHAIN TENSION • Stop the motor and unplug from power source before setting the chain tension. Turn the bar cover knob counterclockwise to loosen the bar cover but do not remove the bar cover. Turn the chain tensioning screw clockwise to tension chain. Turn the guide bar knob clockwise to tighten.
- Page 23 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE BAR AND CHAIN (See Fig.13,14) • Remove the lock knob and chain cover. • The bar contains a bar stud slot that fits over the bar stud. The bar also contains a chain tensioning pin hole that fits over the chain tensioning pin. •...
- Page 24 MAINTENANCE • The chain is correctly tensioned when there is no slack on the underside of the bar, the chain is snug, and it can be turned by hand without binding. CHAIN ROTATION SPROCKET REMOvE CHAIN BAR LuBE RESERvOIR CHAIN FIG.15 TENSIONING BOLT QuICK vIEW...
- Page 25 MAINTENANCE CHAIN MAINTENANCE for smooth and fast cutting, the chain needs to be maintained properly. The following conditions indicate that the chain requires sharpening: • Wood chips are small and powdery. • Chain must be forced through the wood during cutting. •...
- Page 26 MAINTENANCE HOW TO SHARPEN THE CuTTERS Be careful to file all cutters to the specified angles and to the same length, as fast cutting can be obtained only when all cutters are uniform. • Tighten the chain tension enough that the chain does not wobble. Do all of your filing at the midpoint of the bar.
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Page 27: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSIBBLE CAuSE SOLuTION Check chain tension for Tension chain. Refer to Page 22, Bar and chain running overtightened condition. Chain Tension. hot and smoking. Chain oil tank empty. Check oil tank. Refill if needed. Retention chain. Refer to Page 22, Chain tension too tight. -
Page 28: Limited Warranty
(4) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for... -
Page 29: Exploded View
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Page 30: Parts List
311051733A Washer 33301420A Sprocket 33900420 C-Clip 32900420 Cord Holder 34135402 Scabbard 34114155-1 Chain 31102329 31101329-3 Handle Assembly 311061733A Greenworks Tools PO Box 1238 Mooresville, NC 28115 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Rev: 00 (05-06-16) Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper...