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Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Model 96405 ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this...
This is the safety alert symbol. it is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. saVe This Manual...
Safety equipment such as dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, heavy-duty work gloves, hard hat, or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 4...
Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 5...
Slender branches can catch in the chain and whip back towards the operator. Do not address the tip of the Pole Saw to the material being cut, as it can kick back violently causing severe injury.
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Either of these reactions can cause loss of Pole Saw control which can result in serious injury. Do not rely only upon the safety devices built into the Pole Saw. As an operator, you should take several steps to keep the cutting job free from accident or injury: •...
The plug and outlet should look like those in the following illustration. (see 3-prong plug and outlet.) 3-prong plug and outlet SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. grounding outlets for 2-prong plug...
Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it. Protect the extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. extension cords Page 9...
* Based on limiting the line voltage drop to five volts at 150% of the rated amperes. Double Insulated Canadian Standards Association Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. eXTension cord lengTh 50 Feet 75 Feet...
Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual. oil requirements. The Chain of the Pole Saw requires oil to function. The Oil Tank of the Pole Saw must be kept full when in use, and drained before storage. Lubricate the Chain with a high-quality chain saw oil before each use.
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Always turn the Power Switch of the Pole Saw to the “OFF” position, unplug it from the outlet, and allow it to cool down completely before adding oil. To fill the Oil Tank (42), remove the Oil Cap (41) and add up to 5 Ounces of high- quality chain saw oil.
Always keep your left hand on the Front Handle (61) and your right hand on the Rear Handle (74, 6), so that your body is to the left of the Pole Saw. Never use a left-handed (cross-handed) grip or any stance which would place your body or arm across the chain line.
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Saw from being damaged by overheating. To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and disconnect from the power supply after use. Clean the Pole Saw, then store the tool indoors out of children’s reach. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Pole Saw will not start Pole Saw runs, but will not cut Pole Saw only cuts when forced. Cutting yields only sawdust and large chips SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Troubleshooting possible causes No power at outlet. Cord not connected.
To The original producT or replaceMenT parTs ThereTo, or arising ouT oF his or her insTallaTion oF replaceMenT parTs ThereTo. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. possible causes Power supply receiving low voltage.
If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead. note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only, and are not available individually as replacement parts. SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. parTs lisT...
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This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd. • PO Box 6009 • Camarillo, CA 93011 • (800) 444-3353 SKU 96405 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 19...