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SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

I M P O R T A N T

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below 
   

For safe operation, read and understand all instructions before using this product. Be familiar 

with all controls and proper use of the machine. Follow all safety instructions. Failure to follow 
    

Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.

Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all foreign 

Wear safety glasses or goggles that are marked as complying with ANSI Z87.1 standard as 

well as head protection when operating this product.

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Secure long hair above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in moving parts.

Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50' (15 m) away.

Stay Alert — Watch what you are doing; use common sense. Do not operate this unit when 

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Do not operate in poor lighting.

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or exposure to hot surfaces.

Keep all parts of your body away from any moving part.

Inspect the unit before each use for loose fasteners, etc. Replace any damaged parts before 

use.

When not in use, product should be stored indoors in a dry, locked up place—out of the reach 

of children.

Use only original manufacturer’s replacement parts. Failure to do so may cause poor 

  

Do not, under any circumstance, use any attachment or accessory on this product which 

   
operator’s manual.

Avoid dangerous environments. Do not use the product in damp or wet locations. Do not use 

in rain.

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Do not use on steps, a ladder, or unstable support. Stable footing on a solid surface enables 

better control of the product in unexpected situations.

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the rate for which it was designed.

  

DANGER!

 - Keep hands away from cutting area. Keep both hands on handles when power is on.

Summary of Contents for 20212

Page 1: ...tool Owner s Manual TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757 8 POLE SAW 40V LITHIUM ION CORDLESS 206 2 Some Greenworks Lithium Ion products are sold with or without battery and charger To order B...

Page 2: ...entally safe battery disposal 25 Troubleshooting 26 Warranty 27 Exploded View 28 0 3 9 2 t s i L s t r a P Notes 31 32 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 40 V LITHIUM ION 8 POLE SAW Bar length 8 20 3 cm Chain pit...

Page 3: ...st 50 15 m away Stay Alert Watch what you are doing use common sense Do not operate this unit when Do not operate in poor lighting or exposure to hot surfaces Keep all parts of your body away from any...

Page 4: ...Cut only when visibility and light are adequate for you to see clearly To protect yourself from electrocution do not operate within 50 15 m of overhead electrical lines from falling branches do not s...

Page 5: ...ration A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service centre unless indicated elsewhere in this manual Remove the battery from pole saw when not...

Page 6: ...tool is in compliance with Lithium Ion battery recycling program requirements Safety Alert Symbol Precautions that involve your safety _ stand operator s manual before using this product Eye and Head...

Page 7: ...free Helpline 1 888 909 6757 for assistance W A R N I N G eyes which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shield...

Page 8: ...this operator s manual and safety rules before operating your pole saw Compare the illustration in Figure 1 to your lawn mower in order to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls an...

Page 9: ...t discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 888 909 6757 for assistance PACKING LIST Pol...

Page 10: ...ECTING THE POLES See Figure 2 Before using the pole saw assembly is required When removed from the box there are the three poles as shown above Remove packaging material from cord and discard Insert t...

Page 11: ...t a careless W A R N I N G Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this product W A R N I N G Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields wh...

Page 12: ...ise contaminated oils Damage may occur to the bar or chain NOTE It is normal for oil to seep from the saw when not in use To prevent seepage empty the oil tank after each use then run for one minute W...

Page 13: ...ocedure With regular use the battery will require shorter charging times When storing the pole saw for a prolonged period of time remove the battery When the pole saw is going to be used again charge...

Page 14: ...It should slide into position and click W A R N I N G iately if the battery case or charger cord is V QQ V QQ rt of the pole saw ontained in the section entitled Charging Procedure I M P O R T A N T...

Page 15: ...and hold the switch lock This makes the switch trigger operational Press and hold the switch trigger release the switch lock and continue to squeeze the switch trigger for continued operation TO STOP...

Page 16: ...shaft of the pole saw to keep proper balance Do not attempt to use the pole saw at a length which does not allow you to achieve proper footing and balance at all times ASSEMBLING THE POLES See Figure...

Page 17: ...he limb separates from the tree Be prepared to balance the weight of the tool when the limb falls cut This will help steady the limb and make it easier to cut Allow chain to cut for you exert only lig...

Page 18: ...branches in several stages Work slowly keeping both hands on the saw with a firm grip Maintain secure footing and balance Keep the tree between you and the chain while limbing Cut from side of tree op...

Page 19: ...arts to stop and remove the battery Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal GENERAL MAINTENANCE Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts Most plastics are susceptib...

Page 20: ...sioned when there is no slack on the underside of the guide bar the chain is snug but it can be turned by hand without binding shown in Fig 14 During normal operation the temperature of the chain will...

Page 21: ...assuring that the chain seats into the bar groove during tensioning Lift the tip of the bar up to check for sag Release the tip of the bar and turn the chain tensioning screw 1 2 turn clockwise Repea...

Page 22: ...ubricant It is designed for chains and chain oilers and is formulated to perform over a wide temperature range with no dilution required Remove the cap and carefully pour approximately 2 oz 57 g of ba...

Page 23: ...ng Chain cuts to one side During maintenance of the chain consider the following Depth gauge or raker clearance setting determines the height the cutter enters the wood and the size of the wood chip t...

Page 24: ...tion Occasionally remove C A U T I O N Dull or improperly sharpened chain can cause excessive motor speed during cutting which may result in severe motor damage W A R N I N G Improper chain sharpening...

Page 25: ...ecycling and or disposal not do not recharge it and do not use it Dispose of it and replace it with a new battery pack DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT Q and to avoid damage to the environment Cover the ba...

Page 26: ...al smoking Bar lube reservoir empty Check bar lube reservoir Motor runs but Chain tension too tight Retention chain Refer to Chain Tension chain is not rotating earlier in this manual Check guide bar...

Page 27: ...s manuals directions and regulations in order to be valid ITEMS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY 1 Any part that has become inoperative due to misuse commercial use abuse neglect accident improper maintenance...

Page 28: ...28 EXPLODED VIEW...

Page 29: ...EM NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 2 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 4 9 1 10 2 11 1 12 1 13 4 14 1 15 2 16 1 17 1 18 1 19 2 20 1 21 2 22 1 23 2 24 1 25 8 26 2 27 2 28 4 29 2 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 36 1...

Page 30: ...30 PARTS LIST ITEM NO PART NO DESCRIPTION QTY 0 4 1 1 4 1 42 1 43 3 4 4 1 5 4 1 6 4 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 2 51 1 52 1 53 1 54 1 55 10 56 250FP 57 240FP 58 1 59 1 60 1 61 1 62 4 63 2 64 2 65 2 66 2...

Page 31: ...31 NOTES...

Page 32: ...TOLL FREE HELPLINE 1 888 90WORKS 888 909 6757 Printed in China on 100 Recycled Paper Rev 00 12 28 12...

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