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Craftsman 71.74295 User Manual

Craftsman 71.74295
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Convertible Cordless
18V Pole Saw Attachment
Model No. 71.74295
BEFORE returning this product,
rst call:
(800) 539-6455
IMPORTANT OPERATING HINT:
When starting unit, rst push the thumb switch
forward and then squeeze the control trigger. It is
NOT necessary to keep the thumb switch pushed
forward during use.
CAUTION:
Before using this product, read this manual
and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
www.craftsman.com
Operators Manual
• Safety
Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Español
• Français
rev. 040908
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Craftsman 71.74295 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model71.74295
CategoryPole Saw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Craftsman One Year Full Warranty

Details the terms of the one-year full warranty for manufacturer defects.

Safety Instructions

Craftsman Convertible Cordless 18V Tool System

Specifies that the product is for use only with the 18V tool system.

General Safety Precautions

Follow basic safety precautions to reduce risks of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.

Safe Operation and Kickback Prevention

Guidelines for safe operation, preventing kickback, and proper use of the tool.

Glossary of Terms

Defines key terms related to the pole saw, including components and safety features.

Installing and Removing the Saw Chain

Removing the Saw Chain

Step-by-step instructions for removing the saw chain from the guide bar.

Installing the Saw Chain

Detailed instructions for correctly installing a new saw chain on the guide bar.

Adjusting Saw Chain Tension

Procedure for properly adjusting the tension of the saw chain.

Oiling the Chain

Instructions for oiling the saw chain before each use for optimal performance.

Connecting Attachments to Power Handle

Attaching the Pole to the Power Handle

Steps to connect the extension pole to the power handle assembly securely.

Attaching Saw Head to the Pole

Steps to securely connect the saw head attachment to the extension pole.

Detaching Saw Head or Pole

Instructions on how to safely detach the saw head and pole from the power handle.

Operating the Pole Saw

Attaching the Battery

Procedure for correctly inserting and securing the battery pack into the power handle.

Removing the Battery

Steps for safely removing the battery pack from the power handle.

Turning the Tool On

Guide on how to safely grip and activate the pole saw trigger and lockout.

Turning the Tool Off

Instructions for safely releasing the trigger to stop the pole saw.

Overload Protection

Explains the circuit breaker feature that protects the tool from overload conditions.

Extending the Pole

Procedure for extending and securing the pole to the desired length.

Pivoting the Saw Head

How to adjust the saw head angle for optimal cutting position.

Pruning with the Pole Saw

Techniques and safety for cutting branches from a tree.

Maintenance and Storage

Maintenance Overview

General warnings and instructions for performing maintenance on the tool.

Cleaning Plastic Parts

Instructions for cleaning plastic components using mild soap and water.

Storage Guidelines

Recommendations for storing the tool and battery to maintain their lifespan.

Accessories and Replacement Parts

Information on recommended accessories and replacement parts.

Battery Recycling

Guidance on proper disposal and recycling of Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) batteries.

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