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FEATURES

Fig. 1

KNOW YOUR PRUNER ATTACHMENT

See Figure 1.

The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well 
as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features 
and safety rules.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Bar length ........................................................................................................................................................................10 in.
Weight ...................................................................................................................................................................... 5-1/2 lbs.

CHAIN OILER 

TANK CAP

PRUNER ATTACHMENT SHAFT

BAR

CHAIN

GEAR CASE

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING

This product has been shipped completely assembled.

  Carefully remove the items from the box. Make sure that 

all items listed in the packing list are included.

  Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage 

or damage occurred during shipping.

  Do not discard the packing material until you have care-

fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.

  If  any  parts  are  damaged  or  missing,  please  call 

1-800-242-4672 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

Expand-it

 Pruner Attachment 

Scabbard 

Bar and Chain Oil 

Combination Wrench

Extension Shaft 

Operator’s Manual

Shoulder Strap  
Strap Hanger
Hanger Cap

WARNING:

If  any  parts  are  damaged  or  missing,  do  not  operate 

this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this 

warning could result in serious personal injury.

WARNING:

Do  not  attempt  to  modify  this  tool  or  create  accesso-

ries not recommended for use with this tool. Any such 

alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a 

hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal 
injury.

WARNING:

Do  not  remove  the  scabbard  until  the  pruner  is  fully 
assembled  and  ready  to  use.  Failure  to  comply  could 
result in possible serious personal injury.

END CAP

HANGER CAP

SHOULDER 

STRAP 

SCABBARD

EXTENSION SHAFT

COMBINATION

WRENCH

STRAP

HANGER

Summary of Contents for Expand-it UT15520C

Page 1: ...eered and manufactured to a high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance Thank you for buying...

Page 2: ...ance 11 15 Troubleshooting 15 Exploded View and Parts List 16 17 Warranty 19 Parts Ordering and Service Back page This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety p...

Page 3: ...t all times Proper footing and balance enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part Do not touch areas around the muffler or cylind...

Page 4: ...ger and maintain a steady cutting speed Follow the sharpening and maintenance instructions for the chain Use only the replacement guide bars and low kickback chains specified for this unit Do not forc...

Page 5: ...re using this product Eye Hearing and Head Protection Wear eye hearing and head protection when operating this equipment Keep Bystanders Away Wear non slip safety footwear when using this equipment Gl...

Page 6: ...ggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair When servic ing use only identical replacement parts WARNING SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To avoid serious personal...

Page 7: ...ou have care fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 800 242 4672 for assistance PACKING LIST Expand it Pruner Attachment Scabbard Bar an...

Page 8: ...s to attach extension shaft to power head WARNING Be certain the knob is fully tightened before operating equipment check it periodically for tightness during use to avoid serious injury To remove Loo...

Page 9: ...6 Follow these steps to prevent damage to tree or shrub bark Do not use a back and forth sawing motion Accelerate the engine to full throttle just before entering the cut by squeezing the throttle tr...

Page 10: ...fall Work slowly keeping both hands on the tool with a firm grip Maintain secure footing and balance Keep the tree between you and the chain while limbing Cut from side of tree opposite branch you are...

Page 11: ...etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or...

Page 12: ...inding NOTE If chain is too tight it will not rotate Loosen the bar nut slightly and turn adjusting screw 1 4 turn coun terclockwise Lift the tip of the bar up and retighten bar nut WARNING Check the...

Page 13: ...in will hang approximately 050 in 1 25 mm out of the bar groove NOTE New chains tend to stretch check chain tension frequently and tension as required CAUTION A chain tensioned while warm may be too t...

Page 14: ...g the chain s cutting ability If cutter teeth have hit hard objects such as nails and stones or have been abraded by mud or sand on the wood have service dealer sharpen chain HOW TO SHARPEN THE CUTTER...

Page 15: ...r in a dry well ventilated place that is inaccessible to children Keep away from corrosive agents such as garden chemi cals and de icing salts Always place the scabbard on the cutting blade before sto...

Page 16: ...16 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST 10 9 6 3 1 4 7 11 8 5 2 17 18 13 19 23 15 14 20 21 32 24 16 26 25 12 34 33 22 38 27 28 29 31 30 35 36 37 9...

Page 17: ...sembly 1 16 308224001 Strap Hanger 1 17 308519001 Output Shaft Assembly 1 18 610617001 Worm Gear 1 19 308520001 Oil Pump Housing w Cam Pin Assembly 1 20 660912001 Screw M5 x 13 mm 2 21 610618001 Sproc...

Page 18: ...18 NOTES...

Page 19: ...warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or accessories which are either incompatible with the EXPAND IT brand product or adversely affect its operatio...

Page 20: ...rovide all relevant information when you call or visit For the location of the authorized service center nearest you please call 1 800 242 4672 or visit us online at www homelite com REPAIR PARTS The...

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