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3. Release the button and make sure the head is securely in place.
NOTE:
Failure to pro perly secure the head adjustment button may result in
personal injury and /or property damage.
CUTTING TIPS
PROPER CUTTING STANCE
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Balance your weight with both feet on solid ground.
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Your body should always be to the left of the chain line.
WARNING!
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Never stand directly under the limb you are cutting. Always position yourself
out of the path of falling debris.
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Always wear head, eye, foot and body protection. Wearing body protection
Helps reduce the risk of injury when operating this unit.
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Never stand on a ladder or other unstable support while using the 10" pole
saw. Always avoid any position which can cause you to lose your balance and
cause severe injury.
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Keep other persons at least 50 feet (15ml from the work area. Distractions
can cause you to lose control.
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Electrocution Hazard. To prevent shock, do not operate within 50 ft. (15m) of
overhead electrical lines. Always check surrounding area for hidden electrical
lines.
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Do not extend 1O" pole saw switch handle above shoulder height.
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The most typical cutting application is to position the unit at an angle of 60
°
or less depending on the specific situation (Fig.14). As the angle of the 10"
pole saw shaft to the ground increases, the difficulty of making the first cut
(from the underside of limb) increases.