Oregon PS250 - Storage, Transporting, and Disposal

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SAFETY RULES
OREGON® Cordless Tool System
POLE SAW MODEL PS250
AC 1113 - F/N 563397
STORAGE, TRANSPORTING,
AND DISPOSAL
STORING THE POLE SAW
• Remove the battery pack from the pole
saw.
• Clean pole saw thoroughly.
• Install the blade cover.
• Store in a dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children or pets.
• It is normal for a small amount of oil to
seep from the guide bar when the pole
saw is not in use. To protect against
seepage, install the blade cover and
place an absorbent pad under the bar.
STORING THE BATTERY PACK
When storing the battery pack longer
than nine months, follow these
guidelines:
• Remove the battery pack from the pole
saw or charger.
• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children or pets.
• To prolong battery life, never store
battery pack in a completely discharged
condition (with no indicator lights lit)
(Fig. ).
• Store at a temperature between -°F to
°F (-°C and °C).
STORING THE CHARGER
• Remove battery pack from the charger.
• Disconnect charger from power source.
• Store in a dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children or pets.
See “Maintenance and Cleaning” for more
information.
TRANSPORTING THE POLE SAW
Prepare the pole saw as described
in “Storing the pole saw” before
shipping. Use the blade cover during
transportation and storage, and if
desired, drain the bar and chain oil to
reduce seepage.
TRANSPORTING THE BATTERY PACK
Observe respective local and national
regulations when shipping lithium ion
batteries, compulsory labeling may be
required.
POLE SAW AND CHARGER DISPOSAL
The OREGON® product is designed and
manufactured with high quality materials
and components which can be recycled
and reused. Please dispose of this
equipment in an environmentally correct
manner at a local community waste
collection/recycling center.
BATTERY PACK DISPOSAL
Do not dispose of battery pack in
household garbage or incinerate. Local
waste management and recycling
agencies have information on proper
recycling or disposal instructions. Battery
packs can be collected in the United
States or Canada through Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation. OREGON®
has already paid the costs involved to
recycle battery packs. Return end of life
battery packs to participating retailer or
recycling center. Return locations and
more information can be found at
www.callrecycle.org or --BATTERY.
FIG. 5
INDICATOR LIGHTS