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Model 323E-PRO

Form No. SJ-323E-PRO-880E-M

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

ELECTRIC SNOW SHOVEL

13-INCH | 10-AMP | SNOW SHOVEL COVER

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IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These 

Instructions Before Use

Any electrical appliance can be dangerous if used incorrectly. 

Some of the safety precautions given in this manual apply 

generally to many appliances. Other warnings are specific to 

the use of this snow shovel.

General Safety WARNINGS!

You and any other operator of this snow shovel must read, 

understand and follow these instructions in their entirety, and 

should re-read them at the start of each snow season. Failure 

to follow these instructions may result in ELECTRIC SHOCK, 

FIRE and/or serious PERSONAL INJURY.
Notice the personal safety alert symbol 

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 used in this 

manual to draw your attention to a WARNING given along 

with the particular operating instruction. This means that 

the operation requires special ATTENTION, CAUTION and 

AWARENESS.

1.  Replacement parts – When servicing this unit, use only 

identical replacement parts. Replace or repair damaged 

cords immediately.

  Do not use on gravel surfaces unless the snow shovel 

is adjusted for such surfaces in accordance with the 

operator’s manual.

2.  Keep children, bystanders and pets away – All 

spectators, including pets, should be kept a safe distance 

away from the work area.

3.  Dress properly – Do not wear loose articles of clothing or 

jewelry. They can become caught in moving parts. Wear 

rubber boots. 

  The electric snow shovel should not be operated in the 

hand-held position except when the instructions provided 

in this manual deem such use permissible.

4.  Extension cords – To prevent disconnection of the 

appliance cord from the extension cord during operation, 

secure the extension cord to the product as shown in 

Figs. 8 & 9. 

 

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WARNING! To prevent electric shock, use only with an 

extension cord suitable for outdoor use.

5.  Avoid accidental starting – Do not carry the electric 

snow shovel with your finger on the switch. Make sure the 

switch is off before plugging in the unit.

  If the cord is damaged in any manner during operation, 

pull the extension cord from the wall receptacle.

6.  Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the electric snow 

shovel by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from 

the  receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and 

sharp edges.

7.  Moving parts – Keep hands and feet away from moving 

parts. Keep guards in place and in proper working order.

8.  Do not force the tool – It will perform better with less 

likelihood of personal or mechanical injury if it is used at 

the rate for which it was designed.

9.  Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at 

all times. 

  If the electric snow shovel strikes a foreign object, follow 

these steps:

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Stop the electric snow shovel.

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Inspect for damage.

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Repair any damage before restarting and  

operating the snow shovel.

10. Disconnect the tool – Disconnect the electric snow 

shovel from the power supply when it is not in use, 

before servicing it, when changing accessories and when 

performing any other maintenance task.

11. Store idle tool indoors – When not in use, the electric 

snow shovel should be stored indoors in a dry, locked 

place out of the reach of children.

12. Maintain the electric snow shovel with care – Follow 

the applicable maintenance instructions for replacing parts 

and changing accessories. Lubrication is not required.

 

This electric snow shovel meets or exceeds the B71.3 

specifications of the American National Standards 

Institute in effect at the time of production.

 

Read and understand the contents of this manual 

before you start the motor.

  

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This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert 

you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all 

safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid 

possible injury or death.

 

Improperly using or maintaining this electric snow 

shovel could result in injury or death. To reduce 

this potential, comply with the following safety 

instructions. 

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Summary of Contents for 323E-PRO

Page 1: ...vent electric shock use only with an extension cord suitable for outdoor use 5 Avoid accidental starting Do not carry the electric snow shovel with your finger on the switch Make sure the switch is off before plugging in the unit If the cord is damaged in any manner during operation pull the extension cord from the wall receptacle 6 Do not abuse the cord Never carry the electric snow shovel by the...

Page 2: ...om the power supply whenever you leave the operating position when transporting the unit before unclogging the rotor blade housing and when making any repairs adjustments or inspections to the unit When cleaning repairing or inspecting the electric snow shovel make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before beginning work Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes Never ...

Page 3: ...eather use The appliance plug will fit into a polarized extension cord only one way If the appliance plug does not fit fully into the extension cord reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit obtain a correct polarized extension cord A polarized extension cord will require the use of a polarized wall outlet The extension cord plug will fit into the polarized wall outlet only one way If the pl...

Page 4: ...tempting to assemble and operate SAFETY ALERT Indicates a precaution a warning or a danger Wear hearing protection Wear eye protection Wear breathing protection Keep bystanders and children a safe distance at least 11 yd 10 m away from the work area Double Insulation WARNING Do not expose the unit to rain or wet conditions Keep dry CAUTION Beware of stones and other foreign objects that could be t...

Page 5: ...switch 3 Upper handle 4 Extension cord restraint hook 5 Adjustable handle 6 Handle knob 7 Joint fixing knob bolt 8 Appliance cord 9 Upper tube 10 Lower tube 11 Motor housing 12 Scraper blade 13 High impact low temperature resistant paddle auger Technical Data Rated Voltage 120 V 60 Hz Power 10 A No Load Speed 2150 10 rpm Rotor High impact low temperature resistant paddle auger Clearing Width 13 in...

Page 6: ...al are not toys Do not let children play with plastic bags foils or small parts These items can be swallowed and pose a suffocation risk Assembly Connecting the Upper and Lower Tubes 1 Before connecting the upper and lower tubes slide the adjustble handle onto the upper tube at the middle section Fig 1 NOTE Do not try to install the adjustable handle after the tubes are assembled 2 Slide the upper...

Page 7: ...ension cord A polarized extension cord will require the use of a polarized wall outlet The extension cord plug will fit into the polarized wall outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the wall outlet reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet Do not modify the appliance plug extension cord receptacle or extensio...

Page 8: ...from a crushed rock or gravel surface push down on the handle to clear the scraper of any loose material that the rotor blades could throw This electric snow shovel cuts a path 13 in 33 cm wide and up to 6 in 15 cm deep in one pass When clearing deeper drifts hold the electric snow shovel by the upper and lower handles and use a swinging or sweeping motion Remove up to 6 in 15 cm of snow with each...

Page 9: ...that hold it in place Fig 13 4 Remove the belt from the drive wheel Fig 14 5 Remove the screws and the bushings from the drive wheel Fig 15 6 Remove the auger axle set Fig 16 7 Remove the old auger from the housing Fig 17 Fig 12 Auger assembly nut Fig 13 Fig 14 Drive wheel Fig 15 Screws and bushings Fig 16 Auger axle set Fig 17 Auger ...

Page 10: ...eft side cover by removing the five 5 screws that hold it in place Fig 13 3 Remove all housing screws and set the upper housing apart from the lower housing Fig 19 4 Remove the four 4 screws and two 2 nuts from the motor support Fig 20 5 Remove the motor support from the body Fig 21 6 Remove the old belt from the body by slowly turning the auger while lifting the belt Figs 22 23 Fig 18 Auger Fig 1...

Page 11: ...om the electric snow shovel before performing this task 1 Turn the snow shovel over Using a drill remove the four 4 screws that secure the scraper blade to the base of the unit Fig 25 2 Remove the old scraper blade Fig 26 3 Install the new scraper blade and fasten it securely to the housing with the four 4 screws Fig 27 Lubricating the Electric Snow Shovel This electric snow shovel does not need l...

Page 12: ...locked location out of the reach of children and animals NOTE Devices for retaining extension cords are commercially available should you wish to purchase one Service and Support If your Snow Joe 323E PRO electric snow shovel with cover requires service or maintenance please call the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Model and Serial Numbers When contacting t...

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Page 15: ... the owner s manual Snow Joe Sun Joe will not be responsible for the cost of any unauthorized warranty repairs This warranty does not cover any cost or expense incurred by the purchaser in providing substitute equipment or service during reasonable periods of malfunction or non use of this product while waiting for a replacement part or unit under this warranty Wearing parts like belts augers chai...

Page 16: ... California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a we...

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