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Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additionallubrication.
MAINTENANCE
Your power tool has been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and
regularcleaning.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start‑up can causeinjury.
The charger and battery pack are notserviceable.
Switching On and Off (Fig. A, G)
To turn the appliance on, push the lock‑off tab
3
forward,
squeeze the lock‑off lever
2
and then the variable speed trigger
switch
1
. To turn the appliance off, release the variable speed
trigger switch and lock‑offlever.
WARNING: Never attempt to lock the trigger in the
onposition.
Speed Control Switch (Fig. A, G)
This attachment gives you the choice to operate at a more
efficient speed to extend the runtime for larger jobs, or
accelerate the tool speed for high‑performancecutting.
To extend runtime, pull the speed control switch
5
back
toward the battery housing into the "LO" position. This mode is
best for larger projects that require more time tocomplete.
To accelerate the attachment, push the speed control switch
forward toward the auxillary handle into the "HI" position. This
mode is best to cut through heavier growth and for applications
that need higherRPM.
NOTE: When in "HI" mode, runtime will be decreased as
compared to when attachment is in "LO"mode.
WARNING: Hold the tool using only the designated
gripping surfaces: The powerhead handle and the
auxiliary handle.
WARNING: Do not use the pole as a grippingsurface.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the powerhead
handle
4
and one hand on the auxiliary handle
6
.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. A, E)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
suddenreaction.
OPERATION
Instructions for Use
WARNING: Always observe the safety instructions and
applicableregulations.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start‑up can causeinjury.
Attaching and Adjusting the Shoulder Strap
(Fig. E)
WARNING: The shoulder strap should only be slung over
one shoulder and not across thebody.
WARNING: Use of a shoulder strap
8
is required while
using thistool.
Attach the strap to the tool as shown in Fig. E and adjust for
proper balance and support.
1. Attach the strap mount.
2. Snap the shoulder strap latch
23
onto the strap
mount
7
located on the unit, just in front of the ON/OFF
trigger as shown in Fig.E. Adjust the strap so it fits over
yourshoulder and provides proper balance andsupport.
Powerhead (Fig. D)
WARNING: To reduce risk of injury:
• Before any use, be sure everyone using this unit
reads and understands all manufacturer's safety
instructions and other information contained in
manufacturer'smanual.
• Never apply power without an attachment being
properly mounted to thepowerhead.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories, or prior to
cleaning. An accidental start‑up can causeinjury.
The powerhead can separate from the attachment by turning
the knob
20
counterclockwise and gently pulling them apart
by their poles
8
,
19
.
This should only be done with the power switch off and the
battery pack removed. Inside the upper powerhead pole
19
is
a mechanical coupling that will spin if the powerhead is turned
on. This coupling can cause severe injury if contacted while the
powerhead isoperating.
NOTE: A double shoulder harness is required if the mass of the
tool and battery pack exceed 7.5kg.
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