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  • Page 1 R18PP22 OPP18...
  • Page 2 ■ Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. IMPORTANT! Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual electric shock. before assembling, operating, and maintaining the ■...
  • Page 3 ■ Disconnect the plug from the power source and/ SERVICE or remove the battery pack, if detachable, from ■ Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair the power tool before making any adjustments, person using only identical replacement parts. This changing accessories, or storing power tools.
  • Page 4 ■ Do not modify the product in any way or use parts ■ Never operate the product with the pole at an angle of and accessories that are not recommended by the greater than 60° from the horizontal. manufacturer. ■ Do not try to cut the branch too close to the tree trunk.
  • Page 5: Maintenance

    ● Use only replacement bars and chains specified by MAINTENANCE the manufacturer. Incorrect replacement bars and ■ Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts, chains may cause chain breakage or kickback. accessories, and attachments. Failure to do so can cause ● Sharpening the chain safely is a skilled task.
  • Page 6: Symbols In This Manual

    Beware of thrown or flying objects. Keep all bystanders at least 15 m away. Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves when handling the pole pruner and the blade. Wear slip-resistant foot wear. Wear ear, eye, and head protection Guaranteed sound power level Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).
  • Page 7 R18PP22 Chain lubricant cap Chain Bar bolt Guide bar Ribbed bumper Sprocket cover Guide bar cover Chain tensioning screw Extension pole Lower tube Harness hanger Trigger lock On/Off trigger Wrench OPP18 Harness Battery pack Charger Bar and chain lubricant Know your product...
  • Page 8 Always wear eye, ear, and head Install the pruner attachment to the extension pole through the shaft coupling. protection when operating the product. Tighten the shaft coupling to secure the attachment. Wear non-slip, heavy-duty protective gloves. Wear non-skid, protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
  • Page 9 Attach the harness to the harness Install the extension pole to the shaft through the shaft coupling. Tighten the shaft hanger. coupling to secure the extension pole. 3-4 mm Remove the guide bar cover. Adjust the chain tension until the gap between the drive teeth and guide bar is between 3 and 4 mm using a flat-head screwdriver.
  • Page 10 Operating the Adjusting the p.11 p.12 product chain tension 3-4 mm Replacing the p.13 chain Cleaning the Storing the p.15 p.16 product product...
  • Page 11: Operating The Product

    ≤60˚ ≥15m (50') OPERATING THE PRODUCT WARNING: Risk of electrocution! Do not operate within 10 m of overhead electrical power lines. Position the product at an angle of 60° or less, depending on the specific situation. Keep bystanders at least 15 m away.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Chain Tension

    3-4 mm ADJUSTING THE CHAIN TENSION 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Using the wrench, loosen the bar bolt of the sprocket cover. 3. Adjust the chain tension until the gap between the drive teeth and guide bar is between 3 and 4 mm. To increase the chain tension, turn the chain tensioning screw clockwise.
  • Page 13: Replacing The Chain

    REPLACING THE CHAIN 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Using the wrench, loosen the bar bolt of the sprocket cover. 3. Remove the sprocket cover and guide bar. 4. Dispose of the old chain and prepare the new one. 5. Fit the chain over the sprocket and into the bar groove.
  • Page 14 6. Reinstall the sprocket cover and install the bar bolt. Make sure that the chain follows the direction as shown. 7. Using the wrench, partially tighten the bar bolt. The bar must be free to move for tension adjustment. 8. Adjust the chain tension until the gap between the drive teeth and guide bar is between 3 and 4 mm.
  • Page 15: Cleaning The Product

    CLEANING THE PRODUCT 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Remove all foreign materials from the product with a soft, dry brush. WARNING: Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
  • Page 16: Storing The Product

    STORING THE PRODUCT 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Cover the guide bar with the guide bar cover. 3. Remove the harness from the harness hanger. 4. Loosen the shaft coupling to release the lower tube from the pruner attachment. 5.
  • Page 17: Product Specifications

    Cordless pole pruner standardised test and may be used to compare one tool with Model OPP18/R18PP22 another. They may be used for a preliminary assessment of exposure. Voltage 18 V d.c.
  • Page 20 Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd 31 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley, VIC 3149 Melbourne, Australia Techtronic Industries N.Z. Limited Unit C, 70 Business Parade South, Highbrook, Auckland 2013, New Zealand RYOBI is a trade mark of Ryobi Limited, and is used under license. 961476033-01...

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