Craftsman 71.74295 pole saw

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Figure14
3.Whileholdingtheswitchlockout
underyourthumbintheforward
position,useyourfingerstopull
upwardonthecontroltrigger.(see
figure15)Thiswillenergizethesaw
andallowyoutodoyourwork.Itis
NOTnecessarytokeeppressureon
thethumbswitchafterthetoolhas
started.
Pleasenotethatthetoolwiltnotstartif
thelockringsarenotinthefullylocked
position.
Figure15
aprolongedstall.Thisdevicewill
causethetooltostopoperatingifan
overloadconditionexists.Ifthepole
sawbecomesjammedonabranch,
releasethecontroltriggerimmediately.
If,afterclearingthejam,thepolesaw
doesnotrestart,checktoseeifthe
circuitbreakerhaspopped(seefigure
16).Thecircuitbreakercanbereset
bysimplywaiting30secondsandthen
pushingitbackinuntilitclicks.You
maythenresumenormaltrimming.
circuitbreaker
Figure16
EXTENDING THE POLE
To extend the pole, lay the pole saw
on a horizontal surface. Hold the black
hand grip on the bottom section of the
pole with one hand while turning the
red hand grip counterclockwise with
the other hand. Slide the extension
pole to the desired length and tighten
by turning the red hand grip clockwise.
(see figure 17)
To turn the tool off:
1. Release the control and the tool will
turn off. The thumb switch will return
to the rearward position to prevent
accidental re-starting of the tool.
OVERLOAD PROTECTION
The pole saw attachment incorporates
a circuit breaker which will protect
the hedge trimmer in the event of
Figure 17
CAUTION: Never adjust the pole
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