GPC1800L
ENGLISH (Original instructions) Intended use Your Black & Decker cordless pole pruner has been designed for pruning trees. This tool is intended for consumer use only. Your Black & Decker charger has been designed for charging Black & Decker batteries of the type supplied with this tool. Safety instructions General power tool safety warnings Warning! Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
(Original instructions) Power tool use and care • Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. • 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.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) • Do not attempt to cut a branch when the diameter of the branch exceeds the cutting length of the tool. • Always remove the battery from the tool and place the chain cover over the chain when storing or transporting the tool. • Keep the saw chain sharp and properly tensioned. Check the tension at regular intervals. • Switch the tool off, allow the chain to stop and remove the battery from the tool before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
(Original instructions) Warning symbols The following warning symbols are found on the tool: Warning! To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read the instruction manual. Do not use the tool in wet conditions or expose it to rain. Always wear head and eye protection. Wear non-slip safety footwear. Beware of falling objects. Keep bystanders away. ENGLISH • Do not damage/deform the battery pack either by puncture or impact, as this may create a risk of injury and fire.
ENGLISH 130oC +40ºC +10ºC (Original instructions) The charger automatically shuts off if the ambient temperature becomes too high. As soon as the ambient temperature has cooled down, the charger will resume operating. Charge only at ambient temperatures between 10 °C and 40 °C. Electrical safety Your charger is double insulated; therefore no earth wire is required. Always check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
(Original instructions) After several charge and discharge cycles, the battery will attain full capacity. The battery may become warm while charging; this is normal and does not indicate a problem. Switching on and off (fig. E) Warning! Do not charge the battery at ambient temperatures below 10 °C or above 40 °C. Recommended charging temperature: approx. 24°C. Note: The charger will not charge a battery if the cell temperature is below approximately 0 °C or above 60 °C.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) Regularly clean the motor houseing using a damp cloth. Do not use any abrasive or solvent-based cleaner. Regularly open the chuck and tap it to remove any dust from the interior (when fitted). After use and before storage • Regularly clean the ventilation slots with a clean, dry paint brush. • To clean the tool, use only mild soap and a damp cloth. Never let any liquid get inside the tool and never immerse any part of the tool into liquid.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) Separate collection of used products and packaging allows materials to be recycled and used again. Reuse of recycled materials helps prevent environmental pollution and reduces the demand for raw materials. Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the household, at municipal waste sites or by the retailer when you purchase a new product.
ENGLISH (Original instructions) EC - Declaration of Conformity MACHINERY DIRECTIVE GPC1800L Black & Decker declares that these products described under “technical data” are in compliance with: 2006/42/EC EN60745-1, These products also comply with Directive 2004/108/EC. For more information, please contact Black & Decker at the following address or refer to the back of the manual. The undersigned is responsible for compilation of the technical file and makes this declaration on behalf of Black & Decker.
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Australia Black & Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd. 20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark, Victoria, 3138 Tel. 03-8720 5100 Fax 03-9727 5940 New Zealand Black & Decker 5 Te Apunga Place Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 Tel. +64 9 259 1133 Fax +64 9 259 1122 United Kingdom Black & Decker 210 Bath Road Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD Tel.
