Storage, Transporting, and
Disposal
WARNING: A battery operated tool with
the battery pack inserted is always on and
can start accidentally. Remove the battery
pack from the pole saw before attaching
the extendable shaft, bar, and chain.
STORING THE POLE SAW
• Remove the battery pack from the pole saw
• Clean pole saw thoroughly
• Install the blade cover
• Store in a dry place
• Keep out of reach of children or pets
• It is normal for a small amount of oil to seep
from the guide bar when the pole saw is not
in use To protect against seepage, install the
blade cover and place an absorbent pad under
the bar
STORING THE BATTERY PACK
When storing the battery pack longer than nine
months, follow these guidelines:
• Remove the battery pack from the pole saw
or charger
• Store in a cool, dry place
• Keep out of reach of children or pets
• To prolong battery life, never store battery
pack in a completely discharged condition
(with no indicator lights lit) (Fig 5)
FIG. 5
INDICATOR LIGHTS
10
Important Safety Instructions
• For maximum battery life, make sure the
battery pack is charged once per year or when
the LED indicator shows only one light
• Store at a temperature between -4°F to 86°F
(-20°C and 30°C)
STORING THE CHARGER
• Remove battery pack from the charger
• Disconnect charger from power source
• Store in a dry place
• Keep out of reach of children or pets
See "Maintenance and Cleaning" for more
information
TRANSPORTING THE POLE SAW
• Remove battery pack from the pole saw
• Install the blade cover
• If desired, drain the bar and chain oil to reduce
seepage
• Tools can shift during transport Ensure the
tool is secure and cannot fall or move into
contact with people or property
TRANSPORTING THE BATTERY PACK
Observe respective local and national
regulations when shipping lithium ion batteries,
compulsory labeling may be required
POLE SAW AND CHARGER DISPOSAL
The Oregon® product is designed and
manufactured with high quality materials
and components which can be recycled and
reused Please dispose of this equipment in
an environmentally correct manner at a local
community waste collection/recycling center
Pole Saw Model PS250