Snapper XD 1696864 Owner's Manual page 4

SAFETY INFORMATION
• Always use head protection when operating the pole saw overhead. Falling debris can result in serious personal injury.
• Always remove battery pack from your tool when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, cleaning, or when not in
use. Removing battery pack will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury.
• For use only with Briggs & Stratton batteries BSB2AH82 (2 amp-hour) or BSB4AH82 (4 amp-hour) or BSB5AH82 (5
amp-hour) and Briggs & Stratton charger BSRC82 or BSSC82.
C A U T I O N
When using an cordless pole saw, basic safety precaution should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and injury to persons.
W A R N I N G ( P R O P O S I T I O N 6 5 )
This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known
to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
Your risk of exposure to these chemicals varies depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure
to these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
CHILD SAFETY
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not aware of the presence of children.
• Keep children out of the working area and under the watchful care of a responsible adult.
• Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate this pole saw. Children who are 14 years of age and older must
read and understand the operating instructions and safety rules in this manual and must be trained and supervised by a
parent.
• Stay alert, and turn the pole saw off if a child or any other person enters the working area.
• Use extreme care when approaching blind corners, doorways, shrubs, trees, or other objects that may obscure your view
of a child who may run into the wrong area.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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