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6

Assembly

Getting Started

1.  Remove the snow thrower and all other items from  

the box.

2.  Determine the left and right hand side of the snow thrower 

by standing in the normal operating position.

3.  Check all items for shipping damage. If damage is found 

or suspected or if any of the parts are missing, do not 

assemble. Instead, promptly inform the dealer where you 

bought the snow thrower or contact the Snow Joe

®

 +  

Sun Joe

®

 customer service center for assistance.

4.  Check to make sure the upper chute crank is included.

Upper, Lower Frame Assembly

1.  For easy assembly, the unit comes complete with 

most parts already connected. To complete the handle 

assembly, simply pull the middle frame back and pull the 

upper frame up (Fig. 2).

2.  Secure the connection of the lower frame to the middle 

frame by fastening the first set of joint fixing T-bolts and 

knobs on each side (Fig. 3).

3.  Secure the connection of the middle frame to the upper 

frame by fastening the second set of joint fixing T-bolts 

and knobs on each side (Fig. 4).

Discharge Chute Assembly

1. 

Loosen the knob to lift the chute deflector (Fig. 5).

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CAUTION

  

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Inspect wiring, which, if damaged during shipping,  

may cause serious bodily injury during equipment use. 

If any damage is seen or suspected, do not assemble. 

Instead, contact the Snow Joe

®

 + Sun Joe

®

 customer 

service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563)  

for assistance. 
Handle with care during assembly so that electrical 

wiring does not become damaged.

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

Summary of Contents for SJM988

Page 1: ...ed or grounded surfaces i e upper and lower water pipes radiators ranges refrigerators microwave ovens and outer frames of heating equipment Take necessary precautions to avoid electric shock There is...

Page 2: ...Thoroughly inspect the unit before use Make sure all the parts are secure and installed correctly If you notice any abnormalities do not use the machine until it has been properly repaired Always per...

Page 3: ...ical power if damaged Always check that all bolts nuts and knobs are tight before using the snow thrower mWARNING Some dust and debris created by the use of the tool could contain chemicals known to t...

Page 4: ...and feet away from the rotating parts Wear safety footwear at all times to provide protection against objects that may accidentally fall on feet Keep hands away from the moving parts of the snow throw...

Page 5: ...ance Max 20 ft 6 m Plowing Capacity Max 19 5 tons hr 17 7 metric tons hr Directional Control 180 adjustable chute Rotor 4 rubber tipped steel blades Weight 32 9 lbs 14 9 kg 1 Handle bar 2 ON OFF switc...

Page 6: ...the handle assembly simply pull the middle frame back and pull the upper frame up Fig 2 2 Secure the connection of the lower frame to the middle frame by fastening the first set of joint fixing T bol...

Page 7: ...nob Fig 7 NOTE Do not overtighten the knob Chute Crank Assembly 1 Slide the upper chute crank through the rubber ring located on the middle frame Fig 8 2 Loosen the screw on the lower chute crank by h...

Page 8: ...e plug is slightly longer and wider than the other Fig 14 The extension cord female end should be likewise polarized so that the extension cord fits snugly into the appliance plug m WARNING m Electric...

Page 9: ...maged part before restarting and operating the unit 2 Keep children pets and bystanders away from the area of operation Be aware that the normal noise of the machine when turned on may make it difficu...

Page 10: ...e chute control crank clockwise to move the discharge chute to the left Fig 18 and counterclockwise to move the chute to the right Fig 19 NOTE A little lubricant such as WD 40 will provide a smoother...

Page 11: ...en the coarse and smooth side of the plates Place the coarse side inside and the smooth side outside 1 Detach the worn rubber plate assembly by removing the two sets of nuts and bolts used to secure i...

Page 12: ...e the big pulley remove the screw and washer from the middle of the pulley While securing the auger so it does not spin use a 7 8 inch socket to turn the outer nut of the pulley clockwise the pulley i...

Page 13: ...ck connections and screws and tighten if necessary For repairing or replacing parts contact your authorized Snow Joe Sun Joe dealer or the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 8...

Page 14: ...ment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage NOTE Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe Sun Joe to provide notice of such c...

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 su...

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