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Read and follow all safety rules before operating the unit to ensure operator and bystander safety.
Steps to reduce the risk of injury from kickback when operating the saw, like grip and tip contact.
Safety precautions specific to electric powerhead units, particularly regarding extension cords.
Guidelines for selecting and inspecting cord sets for safe operation of electric units.
Additional safety measures for operating the pole saw, covering fatigue, clothing, and work area.
Importance of wearing protective gear like safety glasses, hearing protection, and head protection.
Requirement to maintain a safe distance for all bystanders, especially children and pets.
Warning to maintain a safe clearance from power lines to prevent serious injury or damage.
Guidance on how to assemble the pole saw attachment and connect it to the powerhead.
Step-by-step instructions for filling the oil reservoir to ensure proper chain lubrication.
Procedures for safely attaching and detaching the pole saw unit from the powerhead.
Key safety measures to follow during operation, including stance, grip, and limb cutting.
Advice for efficient and safe pole saw operation, including kickback avoidance and tree trimming.
Step-by-step guide for pruning limbs, detailing the specific cuts required for removal.
Instructions for replacing and installing the saw chain, including tensioning.
How to properly adjust the tension of the saw chain for optimal cutting and wear.
Information on setting the oil adjustment screw for adequate chain lubrication.
Procedures for maintaining the guide bar, including cleaning bar grooves and oil passages.
General advice for maintaining the saw chain, including low-kickback features.
Procedures and considerations for breaking in a new saw chain and bar.
Instructions for cleaning the pole saw attachment after use.
Guidelines for storing the pole saw attachment safely and properly.
Specific procedures for storing the unit for extended periods to prevent damage.
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