CORDLESS POLE PRUNER HEAD INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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1 WHAT S IN THE BOX Pruner Hed CORDLESS POLE PRUNER HEAD INSTRUCTION MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS Voltge: Br Length: Cutting Length Mx.: Chin Speed: Oil Tnk Cpcity: Weight: ozito.com.u 18V 200mm 170mm 3.76m/s 125ml 1.24kg Chin Guide Br Guide Br Cover PXCPPA-200 WARRANTY IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Austrli New Zelnd TO ENSURE A SPEEDY RESPONSE PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AVAILABLE. A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WILL TAKE YOUR CALL AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE RELATING TO THE WARRANTY POLICY OR PROCEDURE. The enefits provided under this wrrnty re in ddition to other rights nd remedies which re ville to you t lw. Our goods come with gurntees tht cnnot e excluded t lw. You re entitled to replcement or refund for mjor filure nd for compenstion for ny other resonly foreseele loss or dmge. You re lso entitled to hve the goods repired or replced if the goods fil to e of cceptle qulity nd the filure does not mount to mjor filure. Generlly you will e responsile for ll costs ssocited with clim under this wrrnty, however, where you hve suffered ny dditionl direct loss s result of defective product you my e le to clim such expenses y contcting our customer service helpline ove. 5 YEAR REPLACEMENT WARRANTY Your Product is gurnteed for period of 60 months from the originl dte of purchse nd is intended for DIY (Do It Yourself) use only. If product is defective it will e replced in ccordnce with the terms of this wrrnty. Lithium Ion tteries nd chrgers re covered y 36 month wrrnty Wrrnty excludes consumle prts, for exmple: guide r, chin nd guide r cover WARNING The following ctions will result in the wrrnty eing void. If the tool hs een operted on supply voltge other thn tht specified on the tool. If the tool shows signs of dmge or defects cused y or resulting from use, ccidents or ltertions. Filure to perform mintennce s set out within the instruction mnul. If the tool is disssemled or tmpered with in ny wy. OZITO Austrli/New Zelnd (Hed Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bngholme, Victori, Austrli

2 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT SETUP & PREPARATION POLE PRUNER HEAD 1. Pruner Hed 2. Side Cover 3. Oil Cp 4. Chin 5. Guide Br 6. Chin Cover Lock 7. Chin Tension Adjustment Dil 1. ASSEMBLY CAUTION: ENSURE THE TOOL IS OFF & THE BATTERY REMOVED BEFORE PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS Fitting Pruner Hed 1. Align the pruner hed nd the motor hed so the rrows on oth coincide () Press the pruner hed ginst the motor hed. This will cuse the lock utton to e pushed to the right. () Turn the pruner hed clockwise. The pruner hed will lock onto the motor hed nd is then secured in plce. Lock Button Note: The Lock Button will CLICK ck to the left (originl position) when the pruner hed is correctly secured in plce. ONLINE MANUAL Scn this QR Code with your moile device to tke you to the online mnul.

3 2. TENSIONING THE CHAIN Fitting Guide Br & Chin 1. Loosen the chin cover lock nd remove the side cover. CAUTION: THE CHAIN HAS SHARP EDGES. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE WEAR WORK GLOVES. 1. Loosen the chin cover lock. Do not remove the side cover. CAUTION: IF YOU TRY TO ROTATE THE CHAIN TENSIONING ADJUSTMENT DIAL WHILST THE CHAIN COVER LOCK IS TIGHT, IT WILL RESULT IN THE CHAIN NOT LOOSENING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE MECHANISM. CAUTION: THE CHAIN HAS SHARP EDGES. FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE WEAR WORK GLOVES. 2. Adjust the chin tension with the chin tensioning djustment dil. Turning the dil CLOCKWISE increses the chin tension, turning it COUNTER-CLOCKWISE decreses the chin tension. 2. Plce the chin in the groove of the guide r s shown. Refer to the imge printed on the guide r tht indictes the direction tht the chin should fce. IMPORTANT: IF THE CHAIN IS INSTALLED BACKWARDS (CHAIN CUTTERS ARE FACING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF ROTATION) THE POLE PRUNER WILL VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY AND NOT CUT. 3. Plce onto the mount, ensuring tht the chin sits round the chin sprocket. For the correct chin tension, firmly pull up on the chin t the middle of the top of the exposed guide r. When the chin is pulled up to its highest point, the ottom tip of the links should only just sty in the trck [middle of the guide r] 3-4mm gp is the idel tension 3. After the chin hs een ccurtely tensioned, lock the guide r in plce with the chin cover locking kno. 4 Re-mount nd finger-tighten the side cover with the chin cover lock. Note: O nly tighten the chin cover locking kno securely once the chin tension hs een djusted (see: Tensioning the Chin.) Note: P roper tension of the chin is extremely importnt nd must e checked efore strting, s well s during ny cutting opertion. Tking the time to mke djustments to the chin will result in improved cutting performnce nd prolonged chin life.

4 3. OIL 4. PREPARATION Adjusting the telescope length IMPORTANT: ONLY USE OIL THAT IS EXPRESSLY LABELLED CHAIN BAR OIL. 1. Remove the chin r oil cp. 1. To unlock the telescopic tue lock, twist it in clockwise direction while pointing the chin wy from the user. 2. Fill the tnk with chin r oil. The cpcity of the chin oil tnk is 125ml. Do not over fill. Note: T he locking nd unlocking directions re indicted on the locking collr. mx 2. Pull out the telescopic tues to suit the required working height. 3. Refit cp nd clen ny oil spillge. 4. Alwys fill oil tnk when the oil level is elow the imum mrk on the oil level window. mx mx mx WARNING!: NEVER START WORK UNLESS THE CHAIN AND BAR ARE LUBRICATED 5. To check the luricting system, switch on the pole pruner nd hold it with the guide r nd chin ove some light coloured pper such s newspper. A stedily incresing stin cused y oil spry shows the luricting system is working. 3. To lock in the desired position, twist the telescopic tue lock in counterclockwise direction. Adjusting the Rer Hndle 1. Press the two pivoting hndle releses, one ech side nd djust the ngle of the hndle up or down to ny of 4 positions. Adjusting the Auxiliry Hndle 1. () Open the hndle lever nd set the required () tilt of the uxiliry hndle, close to lock into position. 2. () Open the mounting rcket lever nd () slide the uxiliry hndle into the required position, close to lock into position. Note: C hin r oil my lek if the tool is left for long periods. This is norml. If the tool is to e left unused for n extended time, drin the oil from the tool. Refill efore use.

5 OPERATION 5. APPLICATIONS Adjusting the Pruner Hed Pivoting the Pruner Hed 1. Press the two pivoting hed releses, one ech side nd djust the ngle of the pruner hed up or down to ny of 7 positions. WARNING!: IF THE CHAIN COMES IN CONTACT WITH A HARD OBJECT, VISUALLY INSPECT THE CHAIN & BAR FOR DAMAGE. IF THE CHAIN OR BAR IS DAMAGED, DO NOT CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE POLE PRUNER. WARNING!: NEVER USE THE POLE PRUNER WHEN STANDING ON A LADDER OR UNEVEN GROUND. DO NOT OVERREACH. ALWAYS USE BOTH HANDS TO HOLD THE POLE PRUNER. Adjusting the Pruner Hed 90º 1. Pull the lock utton to the right then rotte the pruner hed 90º clockwise Note: Keep the pruner hed pressed ginst the motor hed when rotting. Lock Button Lock Button CAUTION: ALWAYS USE THE BUCKING SPIKES WHEN PERFORMING CUTS WITH THE POLE PRUNER TO AVOID KICKBACK (REFER TO OPERATION SECTION OF MANUAL). CAUTION: ENSURE APPROPRIATE CARE IS TAKEN WHEN CUTTING ABOVE SHOULDER HEIGHT. 2. The pruner hed will lock onto the motor hed nd is then secured in plce. Note: The Lock Button will CLICK ck to the left (originl position) when the pruner hed is correctly secured in plce. Attching the Shoulder Strp Liming Liming is the process of 1 removing the rnches from fllen tree. Check the direction in which rnch will end efore cutting it. Alwys cut on the opposite side to the ending direction so tht the 2 guide r is not pinched in the cut. For lrge lims tht cnnot e removed in one cut, mke n initil cut from the ent side nd finish y swing from the opposite direction. Do not remove lims tht re supporting the fllen tree on the ground until the tree hs een cut into lengths. 1. Fsten to the shoulder strp holder on the min tue. 2. Wer the shoulder strp so tht it lies over the left shoulder. Pruning Pruning is the removl of lim or rnch from stnding tree. 2 1 PXCPPA-200

6 OPERATION cont. MAINTENANCE WARNING: BEFORE CLEANING YOUR POLE PRUNER OR CARRYING OUT ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE, MAKE SURE THAT THE MOTOR IS OFF AND THE BATTERY REMOVED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING. 5. APPLICATIONS cont. Swing Techniques CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING THE CHAIN AS IT IS VERY SHARP AND CAN CUT YOU WHEN IT IS NOT MOVING. W hen removing rnches, hold the pruner t n ngle rnging from mximum 60 to horizontl in order to void eing struck y flling rnch. Mintining the guide r 60 A t the end of the cut, the weight of the pruner suddenly increses for the user, ecuse it is no longer supported on the rnch. There is the risk of losing control of the pruner. S w off the lower rnches on the tree first. By doing so, it is esier for the cut rnches to fll to the ground. O nly pull the pruner out of the cut with the chin running. By doing so, you cn prevent it from getting jmmed. D o not sw with the tip of the guide r. This could led to kick ck nd possile injury. 1. Remove ny swdust from the guide r, including the groove. Oil nd swdust comine nd emit urning smell during opertion if the lde is not regulrly clened. 2. Mke sure tht the oil port is not clogged. Grese the nose sprocket t the tip of the guide r. 3. Check for oil lekge nd loose fstenings, especilly those securing the hndles nd the guide r. 4. Reverse the guide r every 8 working hours to ensure uniform wer. Check the guide rils frequently nd if necessry remove urrs nd squre up the rils using flt file. CHAIN LINE STRAIGHT ARM Chin Shrpening POSITION Chin File: 3.96mm (5/32 ) Chin Pitch: 9.53mm (3/8 ) Chin Guge: 1.3mm (0.050 ) LEFT HAND CUTTERS Shrpen the chin regulrly to mintin optimum performnce of the sw. Signs of dull chin re: RIGHT HAND CUTTERS The swdust ecomes powder-like Extr force is required to execute cut The cut does not trck in stright line Incresed virtion Shrpen ech cutter using round 3.96mm (5/32 ) chin file. Keep the file level with the top plte of the tooth. Alwys use outwrd strokes nd mintin 30 ngle etween the chin nd file. After shrpening, the cutters must ll hve the sme width nd length. After every 3 4 uses get n uthorised repir centre to professionlly shrpen your chin. They hve the specil tools necessry to ensure the correct cutting ngles nd depths.

7 SPARE PARTS DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Chin Replcement: The chin cn e purchsed through Ozito spre prts or from your locl Bunnings Wrehouse. The correct chin cn e purchsed y mtching the pitch, guge nd numer of links s shown elow: Regultor complince mrk mm(3/8) 1.3 mm(.050 ) 33 Links Red instruction mnul Wer sfety gloves Wer eye, er nd hed protection Keep ystnders wy Spre prts cn e ordered from the Specil Orders Desk t your locl Bunnings Wrehouse. For further informtion, or ny prts not listed here, visit or contct Ozito Customer Service: Austrli New Zelnd E-mil: enquiries@ozito.com.u 10 m Wer sfety oots 102 Sound pressure level Do not sw in the rin or leve the pole pruner outdoors while rining. Mintin imum clernce of 10 m from current-crrying lines. Life-thretening dnger from electric shock. CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools tht re no longer usle should not e disposed of with household wste ut in n environmentlly friendly wy. Plese recycle where fcilities exist. Check with your locl council uthority for recycling dvice. Recycling pckging reduces the need for lndfill nd rw mterils. Reuse of recycled mteril decreses pollution in the environment. Plese recycle pckging where fcilities exist. Check with your locl council uthority for recycling dvice.

8 ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING! When using mins-powered tools, sic sfety precutions, including the following, should lwys e followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personl injury nd mteril dmge. Red the whole mnul crefully nd mke sure you know how to switch the tool off in n emergency, efore operting the tool. Sve these instructions nd other documents supplied with this tool for future reference. The chrger hs een designed for 230V nd 240V only. Alwys check tht the power supply corresponds to the voltge on the rting plte. Note: The supply of 230V nd 240V on Ozito chrgers re interchngele for Austrli nd New Zelnd If the supply cord is dmged, it must e replced y n electricin or power tool repirer in order to void hzrd. Note: Doule insultion does not tke the plce of norml sfety precutions when operting this tool. The insultion system is for dded protection ginst injury resulting from possile electricl insultion filure within the tool. The power supply for this products chrger should e protected y residul current device (rted t 30mA or less). A residul current device reduces the risk of electric shock. This tools chrger is doule insulted; therefore no erth wire is required. GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Red ll sfety wrnings nd ll instructions. Filure to follow the wrnings nd instructions my result in electric shock, fire nd/or serious injury. Sve ll wrnings nd instructions for future reference. The term power tool in the wrnings refers to your mins-operted (corded) power tool or ttery-operted (cordless) power tool. 1. Work re sfety. Keep work re clen nd well lit. Cluttered or drk res invite ccidents.. Do not operte power tools in explosive tmospheres, such s in the presence of flmmle liquids, gses or dust. Power tools crete sprks which my ignite the dust or fumes. c. Keep children nd ystnders wy while operting power tool. Distrctions cn cuse you to lose control. 2. Electricl sfety. Power tool plugs must mtch the outlet. Never modify the plug in ny wy. Do not use ny dpter plugs with erthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs nd mtching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock.. Avoid ody contct with erthed or grounded surfces, such s pipes, rditors, rnges nd refrigertors. There is n incresed risk of electric shock if your ody is erthed or grounded. c. Do not expose power tools to rin or wet conditions. Wter entering power tool will increse the risk of electric shock. d. Do not use the cord. Never use the cord for crrying, pulling or unplugging the power tool. Keep cord wy from het, oil, shrp edges or moving prts. Dmged or entngled cords increse the risk of electric shock. e. When operting power tool outdoors, use n extension cord suitle for outdoor use. Use of cord suitle for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock. f. If operting power tool in dmp loction is unvoidle, use residul current device (RCD) protected supply. Use of n RCD reduces the risk of electric shock. 3. Personl sfety. Sty lert, wtch wht you re doing nd use common sense when operting power tool. Do not use power tool while you re tired or under the influence of drugs, lcohol or mediction. A moment of inttention while operting power tools my result in serious personl injury.. Use personl protective equipment. Alwys wer eye protection. Protective equipment such s dust msk, non-skid sfety shoes, hrd ht, or hering protection used for pproprite conditions will reduce personl injuries. c. Prevent unintentionl strting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position efore connecting to power source nd/or ttery pck, picking up or crrying the tool. Crrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energising power tools tht hve the switch on invites ccidents. d. Remove ny djusting key or wrench efore turning the power tool on. A wrench or key left ttched to rotting prt of the power tool my result in personl injury. e. Do not overrech. Keep proper footing nd lnce t ll times. This enles etter control of the power tool in unexpected situtions. f. Dress properly. Do not wer loose clothing or jewellery. Keep your hir, clothing nd gloves wy from moving prts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hir cn e cught in moving prts. g. If devices re provided for the connection of dust extrction nd collection fcilities, ensure these re connected nd properly used. Use of dust collection cn reduce dust-relted hzrds. 4. Power tool use nd cre. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your ppliction. The correct power tool will do the jo etter nd sfer t the rte for which it ws designed.. Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on nd off. Any power tool tht cnnot e controlled with the switch is dngerous nd must e repired. c. Disconnect the plug from the power source nd/or the ttery pck from the power tool efore mking ny djustments, chnging ccessories, or storing power tools. Such preventive sfety mesures reduce the risk of strting the power tool ccidentlly. d. Store idle power tools out of the rech of children nd do not llow persons unfmilir with the power tool or these instructions to operte the power tool. Power tools re dngerous in the hnds of untrined users. e. Mintin power tools. Check for mislignment or inding of moving prts, rekge of prts nd ny other condition tht my ffect the power tool s opertion. If dmged, hve the power tool repired efore use. Mny ccidents re cused y poorly mintined power tools. f. Keep cutting tools shrp nd clen. Properly mintined cutting tools with shrp cutting edges re less likely to ind nd re esier to control. g. Use the power tool, ccessories nd tool its etc. in ccordnce with these instructions, tking into ccount the working conditions nd the work to e performed. Use of the power tool for opertions different from those intended could result in hzrdous sitution. 5. Bttery tool use nd cre. Rechrge only with the chrger specified y the mnufcturer. A chrger tht is suitle for one type of ttery pck my crete risk of fire when used with nother ttery pck.. Use power tools only with specificlly designted ttery pcks. Use of ny other ttery pcks my crete risk of injury nd fire. c. When ttery pck is not in use, keep it wy from other metl ojects, like pper clips, coins, keys, nils, screws or other smll metl ojects, tht cn mke connection from one terl to nother. Shorting the ttery terls together my cuse urns or fire. d. Under usive conditions, liquid my e ejected from the ttery; void contct. If contct ccidentlly occurs, flush with wter. If liquid contcts eyes, dditionlly seek medicl help. Liquid ejected from the ttery my cuse irrittion or urns. 6. Service. Hve your power tool serviced y qulified repir person using only identicl replcement prts. This will ensure tht the sfety of the power tool is mintined. POLE PRUNER SAFETY WARNINGS This pplince is not intended for use y persons (including children) with reduced physicl, sensory or mentl cpilities, or lck of experience nd knowledge, unless they hve een given supervision or instruction concerning use of the pplince y person responsile for their sfety. Young children should e supervised to ensure tht they do not ply with the pplince. Recommendtions for the use of residul current device with rted residul current of 30mA or less. Keep ll prts of the ody wy from the sw chin when the chin sw is operting. Before you strt the chin sw, mke sure the sw chin is not contcting nything. A moment of inttention while operting chin sws my cuse entnglement of your clothing or ody with the sw chin. Alwys hold the chin sw with your right hnd on the rer hndle nd your left hnd on the front hndle. Holding the chin sw with reversed hnd configurtion increses the risk of personl injury nd should never e done. Wer sfety glsses nd hering protection. Further protective equipment for hed, hnds, legs nd feet is recommended. Adequte protective clothing will reduce personl injury y flying deris or ccidentl contct with the sw chin. Do not operte chin sw in tree. Opertion of chin sw while up in tree my result in personl injury. Alwys keep proper footing nd operte the chin sw only when stnding on fixed, secure nd level surfce. Slippery or unstle surfces such s ldders my cuse loss of lnce or control of the chin sw. When cutting lim tht is under tension e lert for spring ck. When the tension in the wood fires is relesed the spring loded lim my strike the opertor nd/or throw the chin sw out of control. Use extreme cution when cutting rush nd splings. The slender mteril my ctch the sw chin nd e whipped towrd you or pull you off lnce. Crry the chin sw y the front hndle with the chin sw switched off nd wy from your ody. When trnsporting or storing the chin sw lwys fit the guide r cover. Proper hndling of the chin sw will reduce the likelihood of ccidentl contct with the moving sw chin. Follow instructions for luricting, chin tensioning nd chnging ccessories. Improperly tensioned or luricted chin my either rek or increse the chnce for kickck. Keep hndles dry, clen, nd free from oil nd grese. Gresy, oily hndles re slippery cusing loss of control. Cut wood only. Do not use chin sw for purposes not intended. For exmple: do not use chin sw for cutting plstic, msonry or non-wood uilding mterils. Use of the chin sw for opertions different thn intended could result in hzrdous Kickck Kickck my occur when the nose or tip of the guide r touches n oject, or when the wood closes in nd pinches the sw chin in the cut. Tip contct in some cses my cuse sudden reverse rection, kicking the guide r up nd ck towrds the opertor. Pinching the sw chin long the top of the guide r my push the guide r rpidly ck towrds the opertor. Either of these rections my cuse you to lose control of the sw which could result in serious personl injury. Do not rely exclusively upon the sfety devices uilt into your sw. As chin sw user, you should tke severl steps to keep your cutting jos free from ccident or injury. Kickck is the result of tool misuse nd/or incorrect operting procedures or conditions nd cn e voided y tking proper precutions s given elow: Mintin firm grip, with thums nd fingers encircling the chin sw hndles, with oth hnds on the sw nd position your ody nd rm to llow you to resist kickck forces. Kickck forces cn e controlled y the opertor, if proper precutions re tken. Do not let go of the chin sw. Do not overrech nd do not cut ove shoulder height. This helps prevent unintended tip contct nd enles etter control of the chin sw in unexpected situtions. Only use replcement rs nd chins specified y the mnufcturer. Incorrect replcement rs nd chins my cuse chin rekge nd/or kickck. Follow the mnufcturer s shrpening nd mintennce instructions for the sw chin. Decresing the depth guge height cn led to incresed kickck. Push Bck Push ck will occur if n ttempt is mde to sw with the top of the guide r, if the chin touches ginst rigid oject nd jms in the cut. Pull Forwrd If the ucking spikes re not set ginst the timer, the chin t the ottom of the guide r will pull the sw forwrd; this cn jm the chin in the timer. To void this lwys hve the ucking spikes set ginst the timer when perforg cut.