Skil PS4563B-00 Manual Del Propietário página 16

Starting/Stopping the Pole Saw
Before Starting the Pole Saw:
DANGER
BAR, CHAIN OR THE ALUMINUM POLE! THEY CAN BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE AND
MAY BE VERY DANGEROUS . Continue to hold the pole saw by the insulated rear
handle or lay it down and away from you in a safe manner . Disconnect the electrical
service to the damaged line or cord before attempting to free the bar and chain from
the line or cord. Contact with the bar, chain, other conductive parts of the pole saw, or live
electric cords or lines will result in death by electrocution or serious injury.
WARNING
recommended can result in serious personal injury.
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged, missing, or loose parts such as
screws, nuts, bolts, caps, etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not operate this
product until all missing or damaged parts are replaced.
1. Remove the battery pack.
2. Make sure that the chain is properly mounted and correctly tensioned.
3. Check the tension of the locking knob of the side cover before use. If it is loose, securely
tighten it.
4. Check the oil level and fill the tank as needed. Make sure the chain is well lubricated.
5. Check the sharpness of the cutting teeth of the saw chain.
6. Hold the pole saw with both hands: with the right hand on the rear handle and the left hand
on the assist handle.
7. Make sure that you have a secure and balanced footing. Watch out for obstacles such as
tree stumps, roots, and ditches, which could cause you to trip or stumble.
8. Make sure the saw chain is not touching the ground or any other objects.
9. Make sure that the object being cut does not exceed the usable cutting length of the pole
saw. The tip of guide bar shall always extend at least 2" (50mm) outside the outline of the
wood log.
To Start the Pole Saw (Fig . 7)
1. Install the battery pack.
2. Make sure that no objects or obstructions
that could come in contact with the bar and
chain are in the immediate vicinity.
3. Firmly grasp the assist foam handle with
one hand and the rear handle with the
other hand.
4. Press and hold the lock-off button, then
squeeze the trigger switch to start the
saw. Release the lock-off button and
keep squeezing the trigger for continued
operation.
WARNING
chain is in a cut or in contact with any surface .
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Never cut near power lines, electric cords, or other electric sources. If the
bar and chain jams on any electrical cord or line, DO NOT TOUCH THE
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recommended by the
manufacturer of this product . The use of attachments or accessories not
Do not attempt to start
the saw when the saw
Fig. 7
Lock-off Button
Switch Trigger