Spear & Jackson S75EC2, Original Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...s fully before starting assembly These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your pole saw ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 0345 605 2070 AFTER SALES SUPPORT 0345 605 2070 ...

Page 2: ...nance tips Please call 0345 605 2070 for technical support we can solve around 80 of questions directly over the phone We hope you enjoy your product and we look forward to any feedback as this allows us to develop even better products for the future For more than 250 years gardeners have enjoyed high quality performance and great results using Spear Jackson tools Our garden power tools combine co...

Page 3: ...r sheath 10 Check the chain tension 10 Install the shoulder strap 10 Adjust the pole length 11 Adjust the blade head 11 Settle power cord 12 Connect to the power source 12 Check the oil passes 12 OPERATE 13 Hold the machine 13 Switch on off 13 Start cutting 13 Disconnect power source 14 MAINTENANCE 15 Motor Cooling 14 Adjust the chain Tension 14 Nuts and Screws 14 Chain sharpening 14 Guide Bar Mai...

Page 4: ... Tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local council authority for recycling advice Guaranteed sound power level tested according to Directive 2000 14 EC as amended by 2005 88 EC Wear ear protection eye protection and helmet when using the product Wear gloves and sa...

Page 5: ... operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control Electrical safety a Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators T...

Page 6: ...r tools may result in serious personal injury b Use personal protective equipment Always wear eye protection Protective equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries c Prevent unintentional starting Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power source and or battery pack picking u...

Page 7: ...h it was designed b Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and off Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired c Disconnect the plug from the power source and or the battery pack from the power tool before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting...

Page 8: ...al risks cannot be eliminated The following hazards may arise in connection with the equipment s construction and layout a Cut injuries if no safety clothing is used b Lung damage if no suitable protective dust mask is applied c Damage to hearing if no suitable ear protection is applied d Health damage caused by hand arm vibrations if the equipment is used over a longer period or is not properly g...

Page 9: ... guide bar and saw chain 7 Adjusting knob for head angle 30 degrees 8 Pole tube 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 15 16 13 14 8 9 10 19 17 18 12 9 Quick clip of telescopic pole 10 Sponge sleeve 11 Seat for shoulder strap 12 Rear handle 13 Switch on off 14 Lock off button at the other side of machine 15 Shoulder strap 16 Sheath of guide bar and chain 17 Oil bottle 18 Power cord cable 19 Cable clip ...

Page 10: ...it then open oil tank cap to fill in the oil Always check the chain tension before use after the first cuts and regularly during use approx every 10 minutes The lowest cutters should be underneath the bar solidly and contact the bar if not adjust the chain with protection gloves Please refer to the detailed info in later chapter Adjust the chain tension Shoulder strap is necessary for your cutting...

Page 11: ...tightening 5 Adjust the pole length 6 Adjust the blade head Adjust the length of the pole saw according to working situation Pull the lever of the quick clip to release the pole The pole chain saw head can be rotated for different cutting angles from 0ºto 30º Turn the adjusting knob for head angle counterclockwise to loosen the head Adjust the head to the desired position Extend the pole to the de...

Page 12: ... to the power source The power cord should be wrapped around the cable clip to avoid long lines stumbling pedestrians or causing electric shock Insert the power cord plug to the power source before starting to work Then turn the knob clockwise to tighten and fix the head in the position ...

Page 13: ...nd hold the safety lock button with your thumb and then squeeze the trigger with your fingers Once the tool is running you release the safety lock button Release the trigger switch to stop the chain 1 Switch on off 60º MAXIMUM Balance your weight with both feet on solid ground Your body should always be to the left of the chain line Grip handle tightly The most typical cutting application is to po...

Page 14: ...rees it is important not to make the finishing cut next to the main limb or trunk until you have cut off the farthest lying limb This will reduce the weight and prevent stripping the bark from the main member Under cut the branch 1 3 through for your first cut Your second cut should over cut to drop the branch off Be prepared to balance the weight of the pole chain saw when the limb falls Load Sec...

Page 15: ...ckwise to ensure the chain is further tightened into the operating tension not exceeding 2mm from the bar guide rail Do not over tension the chain as this will reduce life of chain bar and motor With a correctly tensioned chain you will get good cutting performance and a longer life Tighten the bar locking knob the inner circle by turning it clockwise Motor Cooling Adjust the chain tension Periodi...

Page 16: ... permitting the chain to lay over sideways bent guide bar cracked or broken rails spread rails Turn the saw over check the underside of the guide bar and make sure that the lubrication holes and chain groove are free from impurities Guide Bar Maintenance To move the chain forward use a screwdriver Turn the bar over in the vice and repeat on all the other cutting edges Check that the depth limiter ...

Page 17: ...ation free place Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to children The ideal storage temperature is between 10 to 30 C We recommend using the original package for storage or covering the product with a suitable cloth to protect it against dust Clean the product as described above Store the product and its accessories in a dry frost free place Always store the product in a place ...

Page 18: ...ured sound power level LWA 102 4dB A K 2 5dB A Guaranteed sound power level LWA 105dB A PART NUMBER ACCESSORIES 91PJ033X Chain 080SDEA041 Bar Recycling and disposal The product comes in a package that protects it against damage during shipping Keep the package until you are sure that all parts have been delivered and the product is function properly Recycle the package afterwards Old products are ...

Page 19: ...s Carbon brushes need replacing Chain does not move Chain brake Check the chain brake and release if necessary Poor cutting performance Blunt saw chain Sharpen or replace the saw chain Chain tension Check chain tension Saw chain fitted incorrectly Check saw chain Chain jumps off guide bar Chain tension Check chain tension Chain works with difficulty Chain tension Check chain tension Chain becomes ...

Page 20: ...l trade or industrial applications any signs of use of the equipment in these application or equivalent activities invalidates the warranty 5 The following are also excluded from our warranty A Faults due to accidents customer misuse or unauthorized repairs B Consumable Parts such as bar chain and other accessories that are compatible with the product C Failure due to lack of routine maintenance D...

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