Maintenance - Skil PR0601B-00 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE

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operated pruning saw with the battery pack inserted is always on and can start accidently.
WARNING
WARNING
resulting in possible serious injury.
Service
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cause a serious hazard . We recommend that all service be performed by a SKIL Factory
Service Center or Authorized SKIL Service Station.
General Maintenance
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Periodically inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as screws,
nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not operate this product
until all missing or damaged parts are replaced. Please contact customer service an authorized
service center for assistance.
Cleaning
After each use, clean debris from the chain and guide bar with a soft brush. Wipe the pruning
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saw surface with a clean cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
Remove the side cover, and then use a soft brush to remove debris from the guide bar, saw
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chain, sprocket, and side cover.
Always clean out wood chips, saw dust, and dirt from the guide bar groove when replacing
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the saw chain.
All pruning saw service, other than the items listed in these maintenance instructions, should
be performed by competent service personnel.
Replacing the Bar and Chain
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WARNING
When replacing the guide bar and chain, always use the specified bar and chain
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combination listed in this manual.
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To avoid serious personal injury, always remove the battery pack from
the machine when cleaning or performing any maintenance .
Always wear heavy gloves when handling the bar and chain. Be careful of
the saw chain and protect your hands from being injured by the saw chain.
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes
Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized personnel may
result in misplacing of internal wires and components which could
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts . Use of any
other parts could create a hazard or cause product damage .
Always wear protective gloves when handling the bar and chain. These
components are sharp and may contain burrs.
Never touch or adjust the chain while the motor is running.
A battery-