Table Of Contents - Remington 18 Volt Cordless BS188A, BPS188A, BS188A Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION
Your Remington Cordless Polesaw and Cordless Chainsaw may have been purchased together (as a 2-in-1 polesaw/chainsaw) or
seperate (chainsaw only). If the chainsaw was purchased separately, the pole is available as an accessory and may be purchased by
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................... 4
UNPACKING................................................................................................................ 6
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION...................................................................................... 7
CHAIN TERMS AND DEFINITIONS............................................................................ 8
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY...................................................................................... 9
CHAIN SAw INFORMATION..................................................................................... 11
POLESAw INFORMATION....................................................................................... 15
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE............................................................................. 1 6
TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................................... 18
STORAGE.................................................................................................................. 1 9
TECHNICAL SERVICE.............................................................................................. 19
REPLACEMENT PARTS AND ACCESSORIES....................................................... 19
REPAIR SERVICE..................................................................................................... 19
BATTERY RECYCLING............................................................................................. 1 9
wARRANTY INFORMATION..................................................................................... 2 0
ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOwN.................................................................... 43
PARTS CENTRALS................................................................................................... 45
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Before Operating Saw . ................................................................................... 4
While Operating Saw ..................................................................................... 4
Kickback . ........................................................................................................ 5
Maintenance and Storage of Saw .................................................................. 5
Polesaw Trimming Precautions . ..................................................................... 6
Chain Saw . ..................................................................................................... 7
Polesaw . ......................................................................................................... 7
Protective Battery Terminal Cap . .................................................................... 9
Safety Warnings . ............................................................................................ 9
Charging Battery .......................................................................................... 10
Important Charging Notes ............................................................................ 10
Chain Saw Assembly ...................................................................................11
Saw Chain Tension .......................................................................................11
Oiling Chain . ................................................................................................. 12
Cutting with the Chain Saw .......................................................................... 12
Felling a Tree (Cutting Down a Tree)............................................................12
Limbing a Tree ............................................................................................. 13
Bucking A Log .............................................................................................. 14
Trimming a Tree (Pruning) ........................................................................... 14
Polesaw Assembly ....................................................................................... 15
Adjusting Pole Length .................................................................................. 15
Cutting with the Polesaw . ............................................................................. 15
Cleaning Saw Body . ..................................................................................... 16
Care of Guide Bar ........................................................................................ 16
Sharpening Saw Chain ................................................................................ 16
Replacing Saw Chain . .................................................................................. 17
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