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USER MANUAL CMCPR320 Craftsman

Battery release button

Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk of personal injury or propertydamage.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous

situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or seriousinjury.

WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, could result in death or seriousinjury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderateinjury.

(Used without word) Indicates a safety relatedmessage. NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in propertydamage. Intended Use This CMCPPR320 pole pruner has been designed for residential pruning applications up to 1.25" (32mm) indiameter. This pruner is intended to be used on plant materials only. DO nOT use this appliance for any job except that for which it isintended. DO nOT use under wet conditions or in the presence of flammable liquids orgases. DO nOT let children come into contact with the tool. Supervision is required when inexperienced operators use thistool. English (original instructions)

WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all

instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or seriousinjury.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the

WARNING: To reduce risk of injury:

• Before any use, be sure everyone using this unit reads and understands all safety instructions and other information contained in this manual.

• Save these instructions and reviewfrequently.

WARNING: When using electric gardening appliances,

basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including thefollowing: 1 . Keep work area clean and well lit. Cluttered or dark areas invite accidents. 2 . Avoid Dangerous Environments – DO NOT use appliances in damp or wet locations. DO NOT operate portable electric appliances in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors in these appliances normally spark, and the sparks might ignitefumes. 3 . Don’t Use InRain or wet areas. 4 . Keep All Bystanders Away – at a safe distance from work area, especiallychildren. 5 . Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught in moving parts. Gloves and substantial rubber soled footwear are recommended when working outdoors. Wear protective hair covering to contain longhair. 6 . Always Wear Eye Protection – Wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye protection at all times when battery is installed. Also use face or dust mask and hearing protection. Safety glasses and hearing protection are available at extra cost at your local Service Center or authorized servicefacility. 7 . Use Right Appliance – Do not use appliance for any job except that for which it isintended. 8 . Avoid Accidentally Starting – Don’t carry with finger ontrigger when battery isinstalled. 9 . Don’t Force Appliance – It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it wasdesigned. 10 . Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at alltimes. 11 . Stay Alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. DO NOT operate while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or when you are tired or ill. 12 . Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off‑position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invitesaccidents. 13 . Disconnect Appliance – Always remove the battery when not in use, before servicing, when changing accessories such as blades, and thelike. 14 . Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use, appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked‑up place – out of reach ofchildren. 15 . Maintain Appliance With Care – Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil andgrease. 16 . Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in thismanual. 17 . Damage to Unit – If you strike or become entangled with a foreign object, stop appliance immediately, remove battery, check for damage and have any damage repaired before further operation isattempted. 18 . DO NOT immerse appliance in water or squirt it with a hose. DO NOT allow any liquid to get inside it. If appliance does get wet, allow to dry for a minimum of 48hours. 19 . DO NOT store the appliance on or adjacent to fertilizers orchemicals. 20 . Don't grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding theappliance. 21 . DO NOT clean with a pressurewasher. 22 . DO NOT charge appliance in rain, or in wetlocations.5 English

• Wear the following safety gear when operating polepruner: ‑ heavy‑duty gloves ‑ steel‑toed safety footwear with non‑skid soles ‑ safety glasses, goggles or face screen ‑ safety hard hat ‑ face or dust mask (if working in dusty areas)

• Wear heavy long pants and boots. Do not wear loose fitting clothing, short pants, jewelry of any kind, or gobarefoot.

• Secure long hair to prevent entanglement in any movingparts.

• Before pruning, always provide the following: ‑ clear work area ‑ secure footing ‑ planned retreat path from falling limbs

• Inspect tree before trimming. Make allowance for branches to fall freely to theground.

• Do not use your pole pruner to fellsaplings. While Operating Pole Pruner

DANGER: To reduce the risk of electric shock do no

use on wet surfaces. Do not expose to rain. Storeindoors.

DANGER: Avoid Unintentional Starting – with

battery installed, do not carry appliance with with finger on switch. Be sure switch is off when installingbattery.

• Hold the tool using only the designated gripping surfaces: one hand on the main handle and one hand on the foamgripper.

• Stay alert. Use common sense while operating theunit.

• Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas inviteinjuries.

• Always remove battery from pole pruner when finished pruning or when leftunattended.

• Keep children, animals and bystanders at least 50' (15m) away from pole pruner. Only pole pruner user should be in workarea.

• Do not grasp the exposed pruner cutting blade when picking up or holding the polepruner.

• Keep finger off trigger until ready to makecut.

• Keep all parts of body away from cutting blade when pole pruner isrunning.

• Do not force pole pruner while pruning. Apply light pressure. It will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it wasintended.

• Carry pole pruner from one place to another: ‑ with battery removed, ‑ fingers off/away from trigger, ‑ by holding pole at balance point, and ‑ with the cutting blade to rear and with blade coverattached.

• Do not operate in poorlighting.

• Keep firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. Overreaching can result in loss of balance.

• Keep all parts of your body away from any movingpart.

• Do not, under any circumstance, use any attachment or accessory on this product, which was not provided with the product, or identified as appropriate for use with this product in this instructionmanual.

• Inspect pole pruner before each use and after dropping or other impacts. Ensure there are no significant defects ordamage. 23 . DO NOT use battery‑operated appliance inrain. 24 . Remove or disconnect battery before servicing, cleaning or removing material from the gardeningappliance. 25 . Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of tools allow you to become complacent and ignore tool safety principles. A careless action can cause severe injury within a fraction of asecond. 26 . 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 berepaired. 27 . Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool. Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrainedusers. 28 . SERVICE‑ Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the power tool ismaintained. 29 . When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire. 30 . Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. 31 . Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. 32 . Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 265° F (129° C) may cause explosion.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING ‑ Do not operate near electrical power lines. The unit has not been designed to provide protection from electric shock in the event of contact with overhead electric lines, Consult local regulations for safe distances from overhead electric power lines and ensure that the operating position is safe and secure before operating the polepruner.

• For safe operation, read and understand all instructions before using the pole pruner. Follow all safety instructions. Failure to follow all safety instructions listed below, can result in serious personalinjury.

• Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate pole pruner when you aretired.

• Use pole pruner for pruning tree branches only. Do not use pole pruner for purposes not intended. Do not use for pruning otheritems.

• Do not use the pole saw in bad weather conditions, especially when there is a risk of lightning. This decreases the risk of being struck bylightning.

• Only well‑instructed adults should operate pole pruner. Never allow children tooperate.

• Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use thisunit.ENGLISH

Do Not Operate Pole Pruner: ‑ while under the influence of alcohol, medication, ordrugs. ‑ in rain or in damp or wetareas. ‑ where highly flammable liquids or gases arepresent. ‑ if pole pruner is damaged, adjusted incorrectly, or not fully and securelyassembled. ‑ if trigger does not turn pole pruner on and off. Cutting blade must stop moving when you release trigger. Have faulty switch replaced by authorized service center. See Accessories underMaintenance. ‑ while in ahurry. ‑ while in a tree or on aladder. ‑ while on aerial booms, buckets orplatforms. ‑ during high wind or stormingweather.

DANGER: Shock Hazard. Serious injury or death from

electrocution if power lines are contacted. Never use near any electrical source, wires, or powerlines.

For safe operation read and understand the instruction manual. Wear face shield (and/or safety glasses) and hard hat to protect against falling debris.Always have a clear work area, retreat path, and be aware of limb/branch location to avoid falling limbs and debris.Keep bystanders 50' (15m) away when operating pruner.To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use on wet surfaces.Do not expose to rain.Storeindoors.

• To protect yourself from falling branches do not stand directly under the branch or limb being cut. This unit should not be held at an angle over 60° from groundlevel.

• Keep the handles dry, clean, and free ofoil. Service

• Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury. Refer to the Maintenance section of thismanual.

• When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock orinjury. Storage 1 . Store indoors. The best storage place is one that is cool and dry away from direct sunlight, excess heat or cold and out of the reach ofchildren. The label on your tool may include the following symbols. The symbols and their definitions are asfollows: BPM .................... beats per minute V ......................... volts min ..................... minutes

..................... Class II Construction (double insulated)

..................... wear hearing protection

ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/ installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start‑up can causeinjury. Additional Safety Information

Never modify the power tool or any part of it. Damage or personal injury couldresult.

WARNING: ALWAYS use safety glasses. Everyday

eyeglasses are NOT safety glasses. Also use face or dust mask if operation is dusty. ALWAYS WEAR CERTIFIED SAFETYEQUIPMENT:

WARNING: Some dust contains chemicals known to

State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

• compounds in fertilizers,

• compounds in insecticides, herbicides andpesticides,

• arsenic and chromium from chemically treatedlumber. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, wear approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopicparticles.

• Avoid prolonged contact with dust from power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities. Wear protective clothing and wash exposed areas with soap and water. Allowing dust to get into your mouth, eyes, or lie on the skin may promote absorption of harmfulchemicals.

Use of this tool can generate and/ or disperse dust, which may cause serious and permanent respiratory or otherinjury. Always use NIOSH/OSHA approved respiratoryprotection.

• Air vents often cover moving parts and should be avoided. Loose clothes, jewelry or long hair can be caught in movingparts. Joining Pruner Assembly to the Handle Assembly (Fig. A, C–F)

operation, ensure that battery is disconnected from the handle and that the protective blade cover is in place on the chain before performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result in serious personal injury.7 English

WARNING: Always check to make sure that the sleeve

is completely threaded on and that the red threads are no longer visible. Not threading the sleeve completely on could result in the folding assembly becoming disconnected creating a hazardous condition. Periodically check the connections to ensure that no red threads arevisible. The three assemblies that make up the pole pruner are keyed to ensure correct assembly. If an assembly does not smoothly attach to another do not force fit. Combining the handle assembly

and the pruner assembly

creates a pole pruner that is approximately 9' (2.7m) in length as shown in Fig. B.

on the outside of the coupling end of the folding assembly

with the button hole

. Refer to Fig.C. Push the two sections completelytogether until the button

pops into the button hole

securing it into position. Refer to Fig.B.

on the outside of the coupling end of the folding assembly

with the button hole

the coupling end of handle assembly

. Refer to Fig.D. Push the two sections completelytogether until the button

pops into the button hole

securing it into position. Refer to Fig.B.

3. Straighten the folding assembly

together as shown in Fig.E.

4. Slide the threaded sleeve

onto the folding assembly

down as far as possible and rotate the threaded sleeve

clockwise until it stops and completely covers the threads as shown in Fig.F. Transporting Pole Pruner (Fig. G) Always remove the battery pack

from the handle and cover the cutting blade

with the blade cover

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/ installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start‑up can causeinjury. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack (Fig. H)

WARNING: Ensure the tool/appliance is in the off

position before inserting the batterypack. nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is fullycharged.

1. To install the battery pack

into the tool handle, align the battery pack with the rails inside the tool’s handle and slide it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated in the tool and ensure that it does notdisengage.

2. To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the

battery pack release button

and firmly pull the battery pack out of the toolhandle. Folding the Pole Pruner (Fig. E)

Sharp moving blade. To prevent accidental operation, ensure that battery is disconnected from the handle and that the protective blade cover is in place on the cutting blade before performing the following operations. Failure to do this could result in serious personal injury.

1. Rest the CMCPPR320 on the ground and grasp the

on the folding assembly

and loosen the threaded sleeve by twisting it counterclockwise. Slide the threaded sleeve

away and toward the pruner assembly

2. Fold the folding assembly

apart as shown in Fig.E. On/Off Switch (Fig. I, J) Always be sure of your footing and grip the pole pruner firmly with both hands with the thumb and fingers encircling the main handle

and one hand on the foam gripper

1. To turn the tool ON, push the lock-off button

down and then squeeze the trigger switch

with your fingers as shown in Fig. J.

2. To turn the tool OFF, release thetrigger trigger switch

Proper hand position requires one hand on the main handle

and one hand on the foam gripper

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, ALWAYS use proper hand position asshown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a suddenreaction. Pivoting the Pruner Head (Fig. A, L) The pruner head pivots 180° and can be locked into seven different positions within that range. Wear gloves to avoid being pinched, do not grab the blade.

WARNING: REMOVE THE BATTERY before attempting

to pivot the pruner head. Ensure the pruner head is locked intoposition before operating. To Pivot the Pruner Head

1. With one hand firmly gripping the pruner head, use the

and rotate the motor housing to pivot the prunerhead.

2. Lock the pruner head into one of the seven operating

positions as shown in Fig. L. To lock the pruner head into place, release your grip on the pivot lock button

Check to make sure that pruner head is locked into position by trying to move the motor housing. If it is not locked, rotate it to the nearest lockposition. Branch Removal Hook (Fig. A)

CAUTION: The branch removal hook is not a belt hook. Your pole pruner includes a branch removal hook

for the intended purpose of helping to remove small to moderately sized prunedbranches.ENGLISH

Keep hands and other body parts away from the blade. Contact with the blade will result in serious personalinjury.

WARNING: To guard against injury, observe the following:

• Read instruction manual before using. Save instructionmanual.

• Check the shrub for foreign objects such as wires or fences before eachuse.

• Keep one hand grip the main handle firmly with the other hand on the foam gripper with the thumb and fingers encircling them. Don'toverreach.

• Do not use under wetconditions.

CAUTION: Do not use blade to cut branches greater than 1.25" (32mm). Use the pruner only for cutting normal branches less than 1.25" (32mm) in diameter around houses andbuildings. IMPORTANT: Never operate a pole pruner that is damaged or improperly adjusted or that is not completely and securely assembled. Be sure that the cutting blade

stops moving when the trigger switch is released. Never adjust the cutting blade

when the motor is operating or the battery isattached.

• Never stand directly under the limb you are cutting. Always position yourself out of the path of fallingdebris.

• Always wear head, eye, foot and body protection. Wearing body protection helps reduce the risk of injury when operating thisunit.

• Always use two hands when operating the extended reach pruner. Hold the extended reach pruner with both hands to avoid loss of control.

• Never stand on a ladder or other unstable support while using the pole pruner. Always avoid any position which can cause you to loose your balance and cause severeinjury.

• Keep other persons at least 50' (15m) from the work area. Distractions can cause you to losecontrol.

• Electrocution Hazard. To prevent shock, do not operate within 50' (15m) of overhead electrical lines. Always check surrounding area for hidden electricallines.

• Do not hold pole pruner switch handle above shoulderheight. Working Position (Fig. I, J) Maintain proper footing and balance and do not overreach. Wear safety goggles, non-skid footwear and gloves when pruning. Hold the tool firmly. Always hold the pruner, as shown in Fig. I. Refer to Proper Hand Position for more information. Never hold the tool by theblades.

1. Position the branch to be cut between the cutting

down and then squeeze the trigger switch

will make a cut cycle and cut the branchoff.

4. Release the triggerswitch.

NOTE: If more branches need to be cut, at the same time, the lock-off switch

can be held down and actuate the trigger switch

as needed. Otherwise, repeat steps 1-4. Removing and Installing Blade (Fig. M)

DANGER: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit off, remove battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start‑up can causeserious personalinjury.

WARNING: Use gloves and proper eye protection. Be

careful of the sharp edges on theblade. Replacement blades are available from your nearest authorized servicecenter. This pruner requires replacement blade DWZPRB300.

1. Remove thebattery.

2. Wear proper eye protection and gloves and be careful

3. Place the product on a smooth, levelsurface.

remove the cutting blade screw

5. Remove the cutting blade

NOTE: Ensure the cutting edge faces toward the fixed cutting blade as shown in Fig.M.

through the cutting blade and into the nut

to fully tighten the cutting blade screw

Use gloves and proper eye protection while removing, sharpening, and installingblade. The cutting blades are made from high quality, hardened steel and with normal usage, they will not require resharpening. However, if you accidentally hit a wire fence, stones, glass, or other hard objects, you may put a nick in the blade. There is no need to remove this nick as long as it does not interfere with the movement of the blade. If you drop the trimmer, carefully inspect it for damage. If the blade is bent, housing cracked, handles broken or if you see any other condition that may affect the tool's operation contact your local authorized service center for repairs before putting it back intouse.

1. Remove thebattery.

2. Remove blade from pruner. See instructions for

Removing and InstallingBlade.

3. Wear proper eye protection and gloves and be careful

5. Carefully file the cutting edge

of the cutting blade with a fine tooth file

(not included) or sharpening9 English stone (not included), maintaining the angle of the original cuttingedge of the cuttingblade.

6. Inspect the edge of the fixed blade and remove any burrs

with a fine toothfile.

7. Install sharpened cutting blade as described in the

Removing and InstallingBladesection. Blade Lubrication (Fig. A)

1. After use, remove thebattery

2. Carefully apply a resin solvent to the exposedblades.

1. After use, remove thebattery and install blade cover.

2. Keeping your hands away from the blade, and store in a

dry location, away from the reach ofchildren. Accessories

WARNING: Since accessories, other than those

offered by CRAFTSMAN, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories with this product could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only CRAFTSMAN‑recommended accessories should be used with thisproduct. Recommended accessories for use with your product are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance in locating any accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN. Call 1‑888‑331‑4569. Cleaning

w dirt and dust out of all air vents with clean, dry air at least once a week. To minimize the risk of eye injury, always wear ANSI Z87.1 approved eye protection when perform ing thisprocedure.

Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals for cleaning the non‑metallic parts of the tool. These chemicals may weaken the plastic materials used in these parts. Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap. Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any part of the tool into aliquid. MAINTENANCE

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/ installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start‑up can causeinjury. Your CRAFTSMAN power tool has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regularcleaning. Versatrack™ (Fig. O)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack before making any adjustments or removing/ installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start‑up can causeinjury.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, do not use a damaged Versatrack™ hang hook or Versatrack™ Trackwall. A damaged Versatrack™ hang hook or Versatrack™ Trackwall will not support the weight of thetool.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, DO NOT suspend tool overhead or suspend objects from the hang hook. ONLY suspend tool on the Versatrack™ Trackwall using the hanghook.

WARNING: Ensure that the tool weight does not

exceed the maximum rated weight of 20lb (9kg) for the selected Versatrack™hook.

WARNING: When hanging objects on a Versatrack™

Trackwall rail, adequately space the tools in order to not exceed 75lb (35 kg) per linearfoot. iMPORTAnT: Versatrack™ accessories mount compatible tools securely to the Versatrack™ Trackwallsystem.

1. Turn the tool off, remove the battery pack

CAUTION: Any product with exposed cutting teeth must have them covered securely if it is to be on theVersatrack™Trackwall.

. It clicks when locked intoposition.

3. Mount the integral hang hook to the

Versatrack™Trackwall. nOTE: Versatrack™ accessories for use with your tool are available at extra cost from your local dealer or authorized service center. If you need assistance in locating any accessory, please contact CRAFTSMAN, call 1‑888‑331‑4569. Repairs The charger and batteries are notserviceable. There are no serviceable parts inside the charger or batterypack.

WARNING: To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY,

repairs, maintenance and adjustment (including brush inspection and replacement, when applicable) should be performed by a factory service center or an authorized service center. Always use identical replacementparts.ENGLISH

Three‑Year Limited Warranty For warranty terms, go to www.craftsman.com/pages/ warranty. To request a written copy of the warranty terms, contact: Customer Service at CRAFTSMAN, 701East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286or call 1-888-331-4569. LATIN AMERICA: This warranty does not apply to products sold in Latin America. For products sold in Latin America, see country-specific warranty information contained in the packaging, call the local company, or see website for warrantyinformation. FREE WARNING LABEL REPLACEMENT: If your warning labels become illegible or are missing, call 1-888-331-4569 for a freereplacement. Register Online Thank you for your purchase. Register your product nowfor:

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• Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20volts. Nominal voltage is18.

WARNING: Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury andfire.