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The tool can be held in multiple orientations depend-
ing on the grip used on the front handle.
Use a sweeping, back and forth motion, moving
down or across the work.
Move the tool at a slower pace when cutting thicker
branches. Do not force the tool. The blade will slow
and could bind.
If blades jam, stop the tool and remove the battery
pack. WARNING! Use caution when removing
debris from the blades.
For straight cuts, stretch a string along the work area
just below the desired cut height. Use the string as
a guide when cutting. Hold the tool at a 0° to 10°
0-10
MAINTENANCE
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, always
unplug the charger and remove the
battery pack from the charger or tool before
performing any maintenance. Never disassemble
the tool, battery pack or charger. Contact a
MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for ALL repairs.
Maintaining Tool
Keep your tool, battery pack and charger in good
repair by adopting a regular maintenance program.
Inspect your tool for issues such as undue noise,
misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, or any other condition that may affect the tool
If the tool does not start or operate at full power with
a fully charged battery pack, clean the contacts on
the battery pack. If the tool still does not work prop-
erly, return the tool, charger and battery pack, to a
MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for repairs.
Sharpening Blade
1. Stop the tool so the teeth appear in an offset posi-
tion (see picture).
Cutting teeth
2. Remove the bat-
tery pack from the
tool.
3. Secure the blade
in a vise and file
the exposed cut-
ting surface of each
cutting blade tooth
change the cutting
angle of the cutting
teeth.
4. To sharpen the other side of the teeth, restart the
tool to offset the teeth in the opposite position.
Remove the battery pack before re-securing in
the vise.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal in-
jury and damage, never immerse
your tool, battery pack or charger in liquid or
Cleaning
Clean dust and debris from vents. Keep handles
clean, dry and free of oil or grease. Use only mild
soap and a damp cloth to clean, since certain clean-
ing agents and solvents are harmful to plastics and
other insulated parts. Some of these include gasoline,
turpentine, lacquer thinner, paint thinner, chlorinated
cleaning solvents, ammonia and household deter-
combustible solvents around tools.
Repairs
For repairs, return the tool, battery pack and charger
to the nearest service centre.
ACCESSORIES
WARNING
Use only recommended accesso-
ries. Others may be hazardous.
Do not cut branches with a diameter greater than
1PP Use a Sawzall
®
or Hackzall
®
reciprocating saw with a pruning blade for thicker
branches.
operation. Return the tool, battery pack, and
charger to a MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for repair.
After six months to one year, depending on use,
return the tool, battery pack and charger to a
MILWAUKEE
®
service facility for inspection.
For a complete listing of accessories, go online to
www.milwaukeetools.com.au/
www.milwaukeetools.co.nz or contact a distributor.
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