Black & Decker NPP2018 Type 1 Manual - NPP2018 - Page 13
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If you try to cut off thick branches from the bottom, the branch may 24 close in and pinch the saw chain in the cut. If you try to cut off thick branches from the top, without a shallow undercut, the branch may splinter figure 24. Do not force Pole Saw. The motor will overload and can burn out. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was intended. 3. Remove Pole Saw from cut while it is running at full speed. Stop Pole Saw by releasing trigger. Make sure chain has stopped before setting Pole Saw down. Saw chain sharpness The cutters will dull immediately if they touch the ground or a nail while cutting. Saw chain tension This should be done regularly. Refer to page 8 "Adjusting Chain Tension". Pole Saw Maintenance Section Regular maintenance ensures a long effective life for the tool. After every 10 minutes of use be sure to remove the battery (be aware the chain and bar can be hot!) check the bar and chain for correct tension and lubricate per pole saw instruction manual. Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid. IMPORTANT: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by authorized service centers or other qualified service organizations, always using identical replacement parts. Accessories Replacement chain and bar are available from your nearest Black & Decker service center. Replacement chain # 623382-00, Replacement bar # 623381-00 The use of accessories not recommended in this manual may be hazardous. Troubleshooting Section If your Pole Saw does not operate correctly check the following: Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution • Tool will not start. • Battery not • Check battery installation. installed properly. • Battery not charged. • Check battery charging requirements. • Lock-out button not • Pull back on lock actuated. button/actuate trigger. • Pole connections • Refer to instruction manual not properly for pole connections. tightened. • Unit will not charge. • Battery not inserted into charger. • Insert battery into charger until green LED appears. Charge up to 9 hours if battery totally drained. • Bar / chain overheated. • Chain too tight. • Lubrication needed. • Refer to section on adjusting chain tension. • Refer to sections for chain oiling application. • Chain is loose. • Chain tension set • Refer to section for chain incorrectly. tensioning. 13