Care And Maintenance - Craftsman 151.74326 Operator's Manual

WARNING! When servicing, use only
identical replacement parts. Use of any other
parts may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
Always wear eye
WARNING!
protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1, along with hearing
protection. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting
in possible serious injuries. If operation is
dusty, also wear breathing protection.
To avoid serious personal
WARNING!
injury, always remove the battery pack from
the tool when cleaning or performing any
maintenance.
WARNING! Always switch the
product off, remove the battery pack and let
the product cool down before performing
inspection, maintenance and cleaning work!
■ Keep the product clean. Remove debris
from it after each use and before storage.
■ Regular and proper cleaning will help
ensure safe use and prolong the life of the
product.
■ Inspect the product before each use for
worn and damaged parts. Do not operate it if
you find broken and worn parts.
WARNING! Only perform repairs
and maintenance work according to these
instructions! All further works must be
performed by a qualified specialist!
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic
parts. Most plastics are susceptible to
damage from various types of commercial
solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil,
grease, etc.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

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WARNING! Do not at any time let
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based
products, penetrating oils, etc., come in
contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can
damage, weaken or destroy plastic which can
result in serious personal injury.
GENERAL CLEANING
■ Clean the product with a clean cloth. Use a
brush for areas that are hard to reach.
■ In particular clean the air vents after every
use with a cloth and brush.
■ Remove stubborn dirt with high pressure air
(max. 3 bar).
■ Check for any damage and wear. Repair
damages in accordance with this instruction
manual or take it to a qualified service center
before using the product again.
BATTERY PACK
■ Store the battery pack fully charged.
■ Recharge the battery pack whenever
there is a noticeable reduction in pole saw
performance. Do not allow the battery pack to
become completely discharged.
■ Do not recharge a battery pack that is
already fully charged. Overcharging shortens
battery life.
■ Once the battery pack is fully charged,
remove the battery from the charger and
disconnect the charger from the outlet.
■ Do not store the battery pack on the tool or
in the charger.
■ Recharge the battery at a temperature
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between 23 F and 122
is hot, allow it to cool down before recharging.
CHARGER MAINTENANCE
■ Keep the charger clean and clear of debris.
Do not allow foreign material to get into the
recessed cavity or onto the contacts. Wipe
the charger clean with a dry cloth. Do not
use solvents or water, and do not place the
charger in wet conditions.
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F. If the battery pack