SNOWJOE iON100V-21SB-CT-RM, Operator'S Manual

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Model iON100V-21SB-CT-RM
Form No. SJ-iON100V-21SB-CT-RM-880E-V1
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
CORDLESS SNOW BLOWER – TOOL ONLY
100-VOLT MAX* | 21-INCH | LED LIGHTS
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IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
Read all instructions when using cordless snow blowers.
Basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
General Safety Rules
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.
• Keep work area clean and well lit – Cluttered, dark areas
invite accidents.
• Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any
job except that for which it is intended.
•
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CAUTION! – Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
• Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear, snug-fitting
clothing, protective gloves, hearing and head protection.
• Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the snow blower when you are tired
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Store indoors – When not in use, the snow blower should
be kept dry and stored out of the reach of children in a high
or locked place.
• Maintain snow blower with care – Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
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WARNING!
Always disengage the switch bar lever,
and disconnect the battery pack; wait for all movement to
stop before making any adjustments, inspecting, servicing,
changing accessories, cleaning the snow blower, or when
any other dangerous conditions present. Any such operation
should be performed after revolving parts inside the snow
blower stop completely. Such preventive safety measures
reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.
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WARNING!
When replacing any parts, you must strictly
observe the instructions and procedures described in this user
manual. Special care should be paid to any rubber parts, since
these parts may increase the engine load and decrease its
mechanical power if damaged.
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WARNING!
If you notice that the snow blower is not
running properly or hear abnormal sounds from the engine
when it is in use, immediately stop the machine, disconnect
the battery pack, and contact Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
customer
service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
• Moving parts present risks – Keep your face, hair,
clothing, hands, and feet away from moving parts.
All guards and safety attachments must be installed
properly before using the unit. Shut off and disconnect the
battery pack(s) before touching any parts other than the
handles and switch.
For all Snow Blowers
• Do not use on graveled surfaces unless the snow blower is
adjusted for such a surface in accordance with the manual.
• Keep children away. All visitors should be kept a safe
distance from work area.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can be caught in moving parts.
• Wear rubber boots when operating the snow blower.
• Operation of the snow blower in the hand-held position is
unsafe, except in accordance with the special instructions
for such use provided in the operator's manual.
• Avoid accidental starting – Make sure the safety button is
off and the switch bar lever is disengaged before inserting
the battery pack(s) into the unit. Do not transport the
snow blower with the safety button and the switch bar
lever engaged.
• Keep hands away from moving parts.
• Keep guards in place and in working order.
• Do not force the snow blower. Use the snow blower at
the rate for which it was designed to ensure optimal
performance and safe operation.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
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WARNING!
If the snow blower strikes any object,
follow these steps:
i) Stop the snow blower and remove the battery pack(s).
ii) Inspect for damage.
iii) Repair any damage before restarting and operating
the snow blower.