INFACO PW3 Multi-Function Handle User Guide
- June 5, 2024
- INFACO
Table of Contents
- INFACO PW3 Multi-Function Handle
- Pw3, a multi-function handle
- Compatible tools
- PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE
- General product view
- Specifications
- compatible batteries
- User guide
- Tool gap adjustment
- User interface
- Servicing and maintenance
- Safety instruction
- Warranty conditions
- Advice
- Troubleshooting
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
INFACO PW3 Multi-Function Handle
Pw3, a multi-function handle
Compatible tools
Reference | Description |
---|---|
THD600P3 | Double hedge-trimmer, blade length 600mm. |
THD700P3 | Double hedge-trimmer, blade length 700mm. |
TR9 | Arborists chainsaw, maximum cutting capacity Ø150mm. |
SC160P3 | Saw head, max cutting capacity Ø100mm. |
PW930p3 | Carbon extension, length 930mm. |
Pw1830p3 | Carbon extension, length 1830mm. |
PWT1650p3 | Carbon extension, length 1650mm. |
Ps1p3 | Fixed tying pole 1480mm. |
PB100P3 | Fixed hoe pole 1430mm Cutting head Ø100mm. |
PB150P3 | Fixed hoe pole 1430mm Cutting head Ø150mm. |
PB220P3 | Fixed hoe pole 1430mm Cutting head Ø200mm. |
PN370P3 | Fixed sweeping pole 1430mm Brush Ø370mm. |
PWMP3 + PWP36RB | **** |
De-cankering tool (mill diameter 36mm)
PWMP3 +
PWP25RB
| ****
De-cankering tool (file diameter 25 mm)
EP1700P3| Desuckering tool (telescopic pole 1200mm to 1600mm).
EC1700P3| Blossom remover (telescopic pole 1500mm to 1900mm).
V5000p3ef| Olive harvester (fixed pole 2500mm).
v5000p3et| Olive harvester (telescopic pole 2200mm to 2800mm).
v5000p3AF| Alternative olive harvester (fixed pole 2250mm)
v5000p3AT| Alternative olive harvesters (telescopic pole 2200mm to
3000mm)
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE
WARNING. Read all the safety warnings and all the instructions. Failing to heed warnings and follow instructions may lead to an electric shock, a fire and/or serious injury. Keep all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “tools” in the warnings refers to your battery powered electric tool (with power cord), or your tool operating on a battery (without power cord).
Personal protection equipment
- Read the instructions for use carefully, especially the safety instructions.
- The wearing of a hard hat, eye and ear protection is MANDATORY
- Hand protection using cut-prevention work gloves.
- Foot protection using safety footwear.
- Face protection using a visor Body protection, using cut protection overalls.
- IMPORTANT! Extensions can be made of conductive materials. Do not use near sources of electricity or electric wires
- IMPORTANT! Do not approach any part of the body to the blade. Do not remove the cut material or hold the material to be cut while the blades are moving.
Observe all country-specific waste disposal rules and regulations. protection of the environment
- Power tools must not be disposed of with household refuse.
- The device, accessories and packaging must be taken to a recycling centre.
- Ask the approved INFACO dealer for up-to-date information on the eco-compatible elimination of waste.
General product view
Specifications
Reference | Pw3 |
---|---|
Power supply | 48VCC |
Power | 260W to 1300W |
Weight | 1560g |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 227mm x 154mm x 188mm |
Electronic tool detection | Automatic speed, torque, power and operating |
mode adaptation
compatible batteries
- Batterie 820Wh L850B Compatibilité câble L856CC
- 120Wh battery 831B Cable compatibility 825S
- 500Wh battery L810B Cable compatibility PW225S
- 150Wh battery 731B Cable compatibility PW225S (requires fuse replacement by 539F20).
User guide
First use
The first time you use the equipment, we strongly recommend you to ask the
advice of your dealer, who is qualified to give you all the advice you need
for correct use and optimum performance. It is imperative to carefully read
the tool and accessory user manuals before handling or powering up the tool.
Handle assembly
Installation and connection
Only use INFACO brand batteries with a 48 Volt power supply. Any use with batteries other than INFACO batteries may lead to damage. The warranty on the motorized handle will be void if batteries other than those manufactured by INFACO are used. In wet weather, it is imperative to carry the battery belt under waterproof clothing to keep the battery unit protected from the rain.
Using the machine
- Fit the tool onto the handle
- Check that the tool is properly inserted all the way in
- Tighten the wing nut
- Connect the power cable
- Connect the battery
- First power up & Exit from standby mode 2 short presses on the trigger ON
- Starting up
- Press the trigger ON
- Stop
- Release the trigger OFF
Tool gap adjustment
Check the tightening by exerting an alternative pressure.
User interface
status | Display | Descriptions |
---|
Battery level
Green steady
| **| Battery level between 100% and 80%
Battery level**
Green steady
| |
Battery level between 80% and 50%
Battery level
Green steady
| |
Battery level between 50% and 20%
Battery level
Green flashing
| |
Battery level between 20% and 0%
Connection sequence Green scrolling| |
2 cycles when powering on, then standby mode display
Standby mode
Green flashing
| |
Slow flashing battery level
Red steady
|
| ****
Battery flat
Red flashing
| |
Handle fault, see troubleshooting section
Orange steady
| ****| Orange indicator = chain saw head disconnected, signal lost
Precautions for use and safety
The tool is fitted with an electronic protection system. As soon as the tool
jams due to excessive resistance, the electronic system stops the motor.
Restart the tool: see the “User manual” section.
We also advise keeping the tool’s protective packaging for possible returns to
factory customer service.
For the transport, storage, servicing, maintenance of the tool, or any other operations not related to tool function operations, it is imperative to disconnect the device.
Servicing and maintenance
Safety instruction
Lubrication
Class 2 grease reference
IMPORTANT. To reduce the risk of electric discharges, injuries and fire when using electric tools, follow the fundamental safety measures indicated below. Read and follow these instructions before using the tool, and keep the safety instructions! Outside operations related to the use of the tool, your tool and its accessories must be disconnected and stored in their relevant packaging.
It is imperative to disconnect your tool from all power sources for the following operations:
- Servicing.
- Battery charging.
- Maintenance.
- T ransport.
- Storage .
When the tool is running, always remember to keep the hands away from the accessory head being used. Do not work with the tool if you are tired or feeling unwell. Wear the specific recommended personal protection equipment for each accessory. Keep the equipment out of the reach of children or visitors.
- Do not use the tool if there is a risk of fire or explosions, for example in presence of flammable liquids or gases.
- Never carry the charger by the cord, and do not pull on the cord to disconnect it from the socket.
- Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
- Never use the tool at night or in bad light without setting up additional lighting. When using the tool, keep both feet on the ground and keep as much balance as possible.
- Caution: extensions can be made of conductive materials. Do not use near sources of electricity or electric wires.
Warranty conditions
Your tool has a two year warranty for manufacturing defects or faults. The warranty applies to the normal use of the tool and does not cover:
- damage due to poor maintenance or lack of maintenance,
- damage due to incorrect use,
- wear parts,
- tools that have been taken apart by unauthorised repairers,
- external factors (fire, flood, lightning, etc.),
- impacts and their consequences,
- ltools used with a battery or charger other than those of the INFACO brand.
The warranty is only applicable when the warranty has been registered with INFACO (warranty card or online declaration on www.infaco.com). If the warranty declaration was not made when the tool was purchased, the factory departure date will be used as the warranty start date. The warranty covers factory labour but not necessarily dealer labour. The repair or replacement during the warranty period does not extend or renew the initial warranty. All failings regarding the storage and safety instructions will void the manufacturer’s warranty. The warranty cannot entitle to compensation for: The possible immobilisation of the tool during repairs. All work carried out by a person other than approved INFACO agents will cancel the tool warranty. The repair or replacement during the warranty period does not extend or renew the initial warranty. We strongly recommend INFACO tool users to contact the dealer that sold them the tool in the event of a failure. To avoid all disputes, please note the following procedure:
- Tool still under warranty, send it to us carriage paid and we will pay the return.
- Tool no longer under warranty, send it to us carriage paid and the return will be at your expense by cash on delivery. If the cost of the repair were to exceed € 80 excluding VAT, you will be supplied with a quote.
Advice
- Keep your work area tidy. Clutter in work areas increases risks of accidents.
- Take into account the work zone. Do not expose electric tools to rain. Do not use electric tools in a damp or wet environment. Make sure the work area is properly lit. Do not use electric tools near inflammable liquids or gases.
- Protect yourself from electric shocks. Avoid bodily contact with surfaces connected to the earth, such as battery chargers, electric multi-plugs, etc.
- Keep away from children! Do not allow third parties to touch the tool or cable. Keep them away from your work area.
- Store your tools in a safe location. When not in use, tools must be stored in a dry, locked location in their original packaging and out of the reach of children.
- Wear suitable work clothing. Do not wear loose-fitting clothing or jewellery. It could be caught up in moving parts. When working in the open air, wearing rubber gloves and non-slip sole footwear is recommended. If your hair is
- long, wear a hair net.
- Wear protective eye-wear. Also wear a mask if the work being carried out generates dust.
- Protect the power cord. Do not carry the tool using its cord and do not pull on the cord to disconnect it from the socket. Protect the cord from heat, oil and sharp edges.
- Maintain your tools carefully. Regularly check the plug and power cord condition and, if they are damaged, have them replaced by a recognised specialist. Keep your tool dry and free of oil.
- Remove the tool keys. Before starting the machine, make sure the keys and adjustment tools have been removed.
- Check your tool for damage. Before reusing the tool, carefully check that the safety systems or slightly damaged parts are in perfect working order.
- Have your tool repaired by a specialist. This tool is compliant with applicable safety rules. All repairs must be carried out by a specialist and only using original parts, failure to do so could result in serious risks to user safety.
Troubleshooting
Disruptions | Causes | Solutions |
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The machine will not start
| Machine not powered| Reconnect it
Fault D01
Battery discharged
| ****| Recharge the battery.
Fault D02
Too heavy strain Mechanical jam
| |
Restart by pressing the trigger once.
If the problem persists, contact your dealer.
Fault D14
Safety brake acti- vated
| ****| With the chain saw, check that the chain brake handle is present and check that the chain brake is released.
Incorrect tool de- tection
| ****| Disconnect for 5 seconds, then reconnect.
Check the tool assembly.
If the problem persists, contact
your dealer.
Other| | Contact your dealer.
Machine stops when in use
| Fault D01
Battery discharged
| ****| Recharge the battery.
Fault D02
Too heavy strain
| |
Change the work method or ask your dealer for advice.
Restart by pressing the trigger once.
Fault D14
Safety brake acti- vated
| ****
| Unlock the brake.
Check the tool assembly.
As soon as the green indicator comes back on, restart by pressing the trigger twice.
Other| | Contact your dealer.
The machine stays on standby
| ****
Overheating
| | Wait for the machine to cool and restart using two presses on the trigger.
Incorrect tool de- tection
| | Disconnect for 5 seconds, then reconnect. Check the tool assem- bly. If the problem persists, contact your dealer.