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4. Operation
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when using the pole pruner.
* Otherwise, injury may result.
4.1 Transporting method
Do not transport the pole pruner by a bicycle and a motorbike.
* When the pole pruner is dropped, it could cause injury to the operator unexpectedly and
damage to the pole pruner.
Before transporting the pole pruner, stop the engine, and make the saw chain
stopped before attaching the transportation guard to the saw chain.
* Body, hands or fingers could be severed or objects could be damaged by contact with
the saw chain.
When transporting the pole pruner, install it to a harness or keep the balance
with the shaft tube.
* Otherwise, the pole pruner could fall off, resulting in injury or damage of the pole pruner.
Remove obstacles, and watch your step when transporting the pole pruner.
* If the footing is insecure, an accident due to tripping over or falling could happen.
Before transporting the pole pruner put on the back of the truck, etc., remove
the attachment from the powerhead, and then fix it so as not to move.
* Otherwise, the attachment could fall off the truck, causing injury or damage to the pole
pruner.