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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
18 VOLT POLE PRUNER
P2500
BATTERIES AND CHARGERS
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- Page 1 To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this product. Thank you for your purchase. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OPERATOR’S MANUAL 18 VOLT POLE PRUNER P2500 BATTERIES AND CHARGERS SOLD SEPARATELY...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction ... 2 General Safety Rules ... 3 Specific Safety Rules ... 3-4 Safety Rules for Charger ... 5 Symbols ... 6-7 Features ... 8 Assembly ... 9 Operation ... 10-14 Maintenance ... 15 ... -
Page 3: General Safety Rules
WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Fail- ure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Know your tool. Read and understand the operator’s manual and observe the warnings and instruction labels affixed to the tool. - Page 4 Use battery only with charger listed. MODEL BATTERY PACK (P100) CHARGER (P110) P2500 130255004 or 130224028 Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an elec- trical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating condition.
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Page 5: Safety Rules For Charger
SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery charger, battery, and product using battery to prevent misuse of the products and possible injury or damage. -
Page 6: Symbols
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME Volts Hertz Amperes Watt Minutes Alternating Current Direct Current No Load Speed... -
Page 7: Symbols
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL DANGER: WARNING: CAUTION: CAUTION: SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. -
Page 8: Features
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Motor ... 18 Volt DC Blade Length ... 5 in. Cutting Capacity... Max 4 in. HEX KEY AND STORAGE AREA BLADE KNOW YOUR POLE PRUNER See Figure 1. Before attempting to use this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. BLADE COVER The blade cover protects the blade when the tool is being stored or transported. -
Page 9: Assembly
UNPACKING This product requires assembly. Carefully remove the tool and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping. ... -
Page 10: Operation
WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care- less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could re- sult in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. - Page 11 CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK When using the tool continuously, the batteries in the battery pack will become hot. You should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to recharge. When the battery pack becomes discharged and is hot, this will cause the green LED to come on instead of the red LED.
- Page 12 WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side. ADJUSTING THE SHAFT See Figures 6 - 8. Rotate the lower portion of the shaft adjustment collar to the “Unlock”...
- Page 13 STARTING AND STOPPING THE POLE PRUNER See Figures 9 - 10. STARTING THE POLE PRUNER Hold the pole pruner as shown and ensure that you are well away from anything that may contact the blade. Press and hold the trigger lock. ...
- Page 14 Keep the unit at full speed the entire time you are cutting. For second and final cuts (from top of limb or branch), hold the front cutting guide against the limb being cut. This will help steady the limb and make it easier to cut. ...
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Page 15: Maintenance
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask. WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from the tool when cleaning or performing... -
Page 16: Parts Ordering / Service
• HOW TO OBTAIN CUSTOMER OR TECHNICAL SUPPORT: To obtain Customer or Technical Support please contact us at 1-800-860-4050. Ryobi is a registered trademark of Ryobi Limited used under license. ® TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES NORTH AMERICA, INC. 983000-845 2-14-07 (REV :02) OPERATOR’S MANUAL...