I was considering buying an Earthwise CVPS43010 2-in-1 Corded Convertible Chainsaw – polesaw. I've heard some guys rave about them. Given the cost, I checked out the Amazon reviews. The most helpful negative review really has given me pause.
It's here if you're interested: Earthwise CVPS43010...
That black switch part should sort of snap down into the orange base. The piece with the spade terminal on the wire should touch the metal clip underneath it in the off position.
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