Raider RD-PS01 User Manual page 15

Description of drawing on the second page:
1. On/Off Switch.
2. Front handle.
3. Rear handle.
4. Pipe.
5. Nut telescopic extension.
6. Oil tank cap.
7. Saw chain.
8. Guide bar.
9. Chain tension adjustment screw.
10. Electric motor.
1. General guidelines for safe operation.
Read all instructions carefully. Failure of the nature following instructions can cause electric shock, fire and
/ or severe injuries. Keep these instructions in a safe place.
1.1. Safe operation of electric pole saws.
Warning! Persons unfamiliar with instruction manual are not allowed to use pole saw.
Use the pole saw for cutting wood only.
Other use of the pole saw is the sole responsibility of the user who should bear in mind that it may be
dangerous.
The manufacturer is not responsible for losses and damages resulting from unintended use of the pole saw.
1.2. Workplace. Work area safety.
Keep your workplace tidy and ensure it is well lit.
Untidiness and insufficient illumination contribute to accidents especially when pole saws are in use.
Keep children and bystanders away from the workplace.
Distraction may cause loss of control over the tool.
1.3. Safety when working with electricity.
1.3.1. Plug of the pole saw must be suitable for contact. In no case is allowed to modify the structure of the
plug. When working with electrical zero, do not use plug adapters.
Using original plugs and sockets reduces the risk of electric shock.
1.3.2. Keep pole saw from rain and moisture.
Infiltration of water into the pole saw increases the risk of electric shock.
1.3.3. Do not use a power cord for the purposes for which it is not provided, for example to carry pole saw
for cable or removing the plug from the outlet. Protect cords from heat, oil and contact with sharp edges or
mobile points of machines.
Damaged or twisted cables increase the risk of electric shock.
1.3.4. When you work with the pole saw outdoors, switch the machine only in installations equipped with
electric switch "Fi" RCD (Residual Current Device). RCD must be no more than 30 mA. Use an extension cord
suitable for outdoor use. Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
1.3.5. If you operating with a pole saw in a damp location is unavoidable, use a residual current device
(RCD) protected supply. Use of an RCD reduces the risk of electric shock.
Using the extension, designed for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock.
1.4. Personal safety.
Use safety equipment, such as work suit, protective glasses, protective shoes, protective helmet, earmuffs,
protection and leather gloves. Using safety equipment in appropriate conditions reduces risk of body injury.
Do not overestimate your abilities. Stand firmly and keep your balance at all times.
It enables better control over the pole saw in unpredicted situations.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hair, clothes and gloves away from moving parts.
Loose clothing, jewellery or long hair may be caught by moving parts.
1.5. Transportation and storage.
Carrying unsecured and operating pole saw may cause body injury.
Carrying the pole saw is possible only when holding its front handle.
Other parts may not ensure appropriate grip and even cause injury.
Inspect your pole saw. Check alignment and fixing of moving parts, check against part cracks and all other
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