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KEY INFORMATION YOU SHOULD KNOW:

• Charge battery for 9 hours before first use.
• DO NOT OVER-TENSION CHAIN. Refer to "ADJUSTING

CHAIN TENSION" for proper method of tensioning chain.

• Retighten chain frequently during first two hours of use.

Catalog Number NPP2018

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INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y

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ADVERTENCIA:

LÉASE ESTE

INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.

Cordless Pole Saw

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for NPP2018

Page 1: ...A DE GARANTÍA ADVERTENCIA LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO Cordless Pole Saw INSTRUCTION MANUAL ThankyouforchoosingBlack Decker Goto www BlackandDecker com NewOwner to register your new product PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON If you have a question or experience a problem with your Black Decker purchase go to HTTP WWW BLACKANDDECKER COM INSTANTANSWERS If yo...

Page 2: ...nce for branches to fall freely to the ground Do not use your Pole Saw to fell saplings While Operating Pole Saw Stay alert Use common sense while operating the unit Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries Keep children animals and bystanders at least 50 ft 15 m away from Pole Saw Only Pole Saw user should be in work area Do not use the Pole Saw to cut down trees Grip Pole Saw securel...

Page 3: ...and back towards the operator Pinching the saw chain along the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious injury to user The following precautions should be followed to minimize kickback Grip Pole Saw firmly Hold the saw firmly with both hands when the unit is running...

Page 4: ...WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber CCA Your risk from these e...

Page 5: ...door use Any cord marked for outdoor use can also be used for indoor work The letters W or WA on the cord jacket indicate that the cord is suitable for outdoor use b An extension cord must have adequate wire size AWG or American Wire Gauge for safety and to prevent loss of power and overheating The smaller the gauge number of the wire the greater the capacity of the cable that is 16 gauge has more...

Page 6: ...um of 10 minutes and seek immediate medical attention MEDICAL NOTE The liquid is a 25 35 solution of potassium hydroxide 6 IMPORTANTCHARGINGSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CHARGING PROCEDURE THE BATTERY PACK IS NOT FULLY CHARGED AT THE FACTORY CHARGE BATTERY PACK FOR AT LEAST 9 HOURS BEFORE USE The charger is designed to use standard household 120 volt 60 Hz power 1 Plug the charger into any standard 120 Volt...

Page 7: ...BATTERY PACK IN THE CHARGER It is OK to leave battery packs on charge for long periods of time The charger has a maintenance mode which gives the battery pack enough charge to stay topped off If however the tool is not expected to be needed for more than 30 days unplug the charger and store battery pack in a cool dry location NOTE A battery pack will lose its charge when kept off of the charger If...

Page 8: ...ension on the chain so that it may be removed Lift the worn chain out of the groove in the guide bar Flip guide bar over To replace the chain check to make sure that the slot in the guide bar is over the two location pins shown in figure 3A and that the hole below the slot is located over the adjustment pin Features Before using your Pole Saw familiarize yourself with all operating and safety feat...

Page 9: ...ension the chain as this will lead to excessive wear and will reduce the life of the bar and chain Overtensioning also reduces the amount of cuts you will get per battery charge Once chain tension is correct tighten allen head screws to clamp bar When the chain is new check the tension frequently after disconnecting battery during the first 2 hours of use as a new chain stretches slightly Chain Oi...

Page 10: ...e Module WARNING Sharp moving blade To prevent accidental operation insure that battery is disconnected from the handle and that the protective scabbard is in place on the chain before performing the following operations Failure to do this could result in serious personal injury The three modules which make up the 18V Pole Saw are keyed to insure correct assembly If a module does not smoothly atta...

Page 11: ...structions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury Connecting the Battery Place the battery in the tool as shown in figure 19 and be certain that it is inserted fully into the tool cavity until it clicks into place To remove the battery from the tool press down on the release button on the back of the battery figure 20 and slide out 20 17 18 19 Switch Always b...

Page 12: ...Saw using light pressure Make first cut six inches from tree trunk on underside of limb Use top of guide bar to make this cut Cut 1 3 through diameter of limb Then make the finish cut from the top as shown in figure 23 22 22a 23 Pole Saw Trimming Pruning Warnings Never stand directly under the limb you are cutting Always position yourself out of the path of falling debris Always wear head eye foot...

Page 13: ...erse any part of the tool into a liquid IMPORTANT To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations always using identical replacement parts 24 Accessories Replacement chain and bar are available from your nearest Black Decker service center Replacement chain 623382 00 Replacement b...

Page 14: ... for installing and removing chain See ʻTools Electricʼ Yellow Pages for Service Sales Imported by Black Decker U S Inc 701 E Joppa Rd Towson MD 21286 U S A The second option is to take or send the product prepaid to a Black Decker owned or authorized Service Center for repair or replacement at our option Proof of purchase may be required Black Decker owned and authorized Service Centers are liste...

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