Oregon PS250 - Starting and Stopping the Pole Saw; Basic Cutting and Electrical Safety

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OPERATING THE POLE SAW
OREGON® Cordless Tool System
POLE SAW MODEL PS250
AC 1113 - F/N 563397
• Turn the extension collar counter
clock-wise () until the shaft slides
freely (Fig. ).
• Slide the shaft until it is the desired
length ().
• Turn the extension collar clockwise to
lock the shaft in place.
STOPPING THE POLE SAW
Release the trigger switch to stop the
pole saw.
STARTING THE POLE SAW
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF INJURY, NEVER DEFEAT THE
INTERLOCK BY TAPING, WIRING, OR
TYING DOWN THE TRIGGER LOCK
OUT.
If using the harness, put on the harness
and attach the harness clip to the
attachment ring. Grasp the extendable
shaft and the rear handle firmly (Fig. ).
Squeeze the trigger lock-out () with the
palm of the hand, and the trigger switch
() with the fingers.
CUTTING
BASIC CUTTING
DANGER: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
SHOCK, NEVER OPERATE THIS TOOL
NEAR ANY WIRES OR CABLES WHICH
MAY BE CARRYING ELECTRIC
CURRENT.
ELECTRICITY CAN ARC FROM ONE
POINT TO ANOTHER. MAINTAIN A
DISTANCE OF AT LEAST 50 FT 15 M
BETWEEN THE POLE SAW AND ANY
ELECTRICAL LINE CARRYING LIVE
CURRENT OR BRANCH CONTACTING
AN ELECTRICAL LINE. BEFORE
WORKING CLOSER THAN 50 FT 15 M,
CONTACT ELECTRIC UTILITY AND
MAKE SURE THE CURRENT IS TURNED
OFF FIG. 30.
FIG. 28
1
2
1 TRIGGER LOCKOUT
2 TRIGGER SWITCH
FIG. 29
FIG. 30
50 FT
15 M