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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Model 24V-X2-CS16-CT-RM

Form No. SJ-24V-X2-CS16-CT-RM-880E-M-V1

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CORDLESS CHAIN SAW – TOOL ONLY

48-VOLT MAX* | 16-INCH 

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Summary of Contents for Sunjoe 24V-X2-CS16-CT-RM

Page 1: ...ll rights reserved Original instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A Division of Snow Joe LLC OPERATOR S MANUAL Model 24V X2 CS16 CT RM Form No SJ 24V X2 CS16 CT RM 880E M V1 R CORDLESS CHAIN SAW TOOL ONLY 48 VOLT MAX 16 INCH 1 ...

Page 2: ...t objects Using the machine while fastened to fixed supports Improper use of the machine will invalidate the warranty relieve the manufacturer from all liabilities The user will consequently be liable for all and any damage or injury to himself herself or others General Safety mWARNING When using cordless yard tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire elec...

Page 3: ... binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired before use Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools 6 Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Use the power tool accessories e...

Page 4: ...g the top of the guide bar may push the guide bar rapidly back towards the operator Either of these reactions may cause you to lose control of the saw which could result in serious personal injury Do not rely exclusively upon the safety devices built into your saw As a chain saw user you should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury Kickback is the result of tool...

Page 5: ...re using The charger must be plugged into an appropriate receptacle Use only recommended attachments Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger or battery pack manufacturer may result in risk of fire electric shock or personal injury Unplug charger when not in use Make sure to remove battery packs from unplugged chargers mWARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock always...

Page 6: ... plate of the battery charger sold separately Be sure to connect the battery charger to a power supply with the voltage marked on the rating plate Never connect it to a different mains voltage 2 Protect the battery charger and its cord from damage Keep the charger and its cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Have damaged cords repaired without delay by a qualified technician at an authorized Sn...

Page 7: ...exposure to direct sunlight will result in overheating and cell damage Never charge or work with batteries that have been overheated replace them immediately if possible 7 Store the charger and your cordless tool only in dry locations with an ambient temperature of 41ºF 105 F 5 C 40 5 C Store your lithium ion battery packs in a cool dry place at a temperature of 77 F 25 C Protect the battery packs...

Page 8: ...ontacting the guide bar tip with any object Tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backwards which may cause serious injury to the user WEAR EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION For protection against injury wear ear defenders safety goggles and head protection WARNING Two hands are always to be used when operating the chain saw Correct direction of cutting teeth Keep bystanders and...

Page 9: ...ence FRONT 1 Front hand brake 2 Front hand grip 3 Oil tank cap 4 Trigger switch 5 Rear handle grip 6 Oil tank 7 Chain sprocket end cover 8 End cover chain tensioning knob 9 Working load indicator 10 Cutting bar sheath 11 Safety lock button 12 Battery compartment 13 Spiked bumper 14 16 inch 40 6 cm cutting chain 15 16 inch 40 6 cm guide bar BACK 1 10 8 7 2 3 4 5 6 11 12 13 14 15 9 SOLD SEPARATELY B...

Page 10: ...hese items can be swallowed and pose a suffocation risk Battery Pack Operation The equipment is powered by 2 lithium ion batteries The battery packs are completely sealed and maintenance free mWARNING The cordless chain saw can only be powered by both of the batteries together One battery cannot provide sufficient power to the tool Make sure to use two batteries of the same voltage and the same ca...

Page 11: ...parately or the 24VCHRG DPC Dual Port Charger sold separately Figs 2 3 3 The battery indicator LEDs will illuminate one by one during the charging process Unplug the charger immediately when the 3 LEDs are all illuminated 4 The 24VCHRG QC Quick Charger sold separately and the 24VCHRG DPC Dual Port Charger sold separately are also equipped with additional charging indicating lights which will indic...

Page 12: ...ng and return automatically and rapidly back to their neutral positions Check that the trigger switch remains locked until the safety button is pressed Make sure the cooling air vents are not clogged with sawdust or debris Check that the chain s oil level is not below the OIL min level mark if necessary top up the oil to 1 cm from the rim of the filler NOTE You must fill the chain oil tank with ba...

Page 13: ...tain control of the saw Do not let go of the saw while it is in operation mWARNING Do not operate the cordless chain saw in a tree on a ladder or on a scaffold Using the tool under such circumstances is extremely dangerous mCAUTION The chain will continue to run for several seconds after turning off the tool Do not use the chain saw under wet conditions Use extreme caution when cutting small brush...

Page 14: ...ible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property 3 Always wear suitable clothing when using the machine Wear anti vibration gloves and other personal protective equipment All the above mentioned precautions do not however guarantee the prevention of certain risks i e Raynaud s phenomenon or Carpal tunnel syndrome For operators who use this machine for prolonged periods it ...

Page 15: ...eck its tension frequently IMPORTANT During the first period of use or after replacing the chain the chain tension must be checked more frequently due to settling of the chain mWARNING Never work with the chain loose as it can be hazardous if the chain slips out of its guide To adjust the chain tension follow the instructions in Adjusting the Chain Tension on page 12 Checking the oil delivery IMPO...

Page 16: ...f the tree does make contact with any utility line the company should be notified immediately ii The chain saw operator should keep on the uphill side of the terrain as the tree is likely to roll or slide downhill after it is felled iii An escape path should be planned and cleared as necessary before cuts are started The escape path should extend back and diagonally to the rear of the expected lin...

Page 17: ... Bucking is the process in which a log is cut into lengths It is important to make sure your footing is firm and your weight is evenly distributed on both feet When possible the log should be raised and supported by the use of limbs logs or chocks Follow these simple directions for easy cutting When the log is supported along its entire length as illustrated Fig 17A cut from the top overbuck When ...

Page 18: ...thorized places Motor Cooling To avoid overheating and damage to the motor always keep the cooling air vents clean and free of sawdust and debris Replacing the Guide Bar and Chain NOTE When replacing the guide bar and chain use only identical replacement parts Make sure the batteries are not inserted in the compartment before proceeding with operation mWARNING Always wear heavy duty gloves when ha...

Page 19: ... on by inserting the small tab located on the right bottom of the end cover into the hole on the machine body Turn the end cover chain tensioning knob clockwise until you find the right chain tension Figs 24 25 NOTE The chain is correctly tensioned when there is no sag on the underside of the guide bar the chain is snug but can be rotated by hand without binding NOTE If the chain is too tight it w...

Page 20: ...ease An authorized service center will sharpen the chain using the right tools to ensure minimum removal of material and even sharpness on all the cutting edges If you sharpen the chain by yourself it s recommended to purchase Sun Joe 24V CSSHRP LTE chain saw sharpener which can be powered by the same iON 24V battery with this cordless chain saw Visit sunjoe com or call the Snow Joe Sun Joe custom...

Page 21: ... Cleaning and Storage Daily Checklist To help maintain your cordless chain saw for optimum performance we recommend you complete this checklist prior to each work session mWARNING Do not insert the batteries until you have completed all of the daily checks Inspect for any visible damage to the chain guide bar or motor housing Inspect the oil port and guide bar rails and clean them to remove any de...

Page 22: ...ea for recycling locations mCAUTION Even discharged battery packs contain some energy Before disposing use electrical tape to cover the terminals to prevent the battery pack from shorting which could cause a fire or explosion mWARNING To reduce the risk of injury or explosion never burn or incinerate a battery pack even if it is damaged dead or completely discharged When burned toxic fumes and mat...

Page 23: ...y can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage iON 24V Lithium Ion Battery Quick Charger 24VCHRG QC Model Accessories Item 1 2 3 4 iON 24V 2 0 Ah Lithium Ion Battery Battery Runtime Max Up to 40 cuts of 4 x 4 pine 24VBAT LTE iON 24V 2 5 Ah Lithium Ion Battery Battery Runtime Max Up to 50 cuts of 4 x 4 pine 24VBAT LT iON 24V 4 0 Ah Lithium Ion Battery Battery Runtime Max Up to 80 cu...

Page 24: ...WJOE 1 866 766 9563 Model Accessories Item 7 8 Sun Joe 16 inch replacement bar SWJ 16BAR Sun Joe 16 inch replacement chain SWJ 16CHAIN Bar and chain oil SWJ OIL Sold online at sunjoe com or you can purchase equivalent bar and chain oil at your local hardware store R 9 10 R Sun Joe iON 24V Cordless Chain Saw Sharpener 24V CSSHRP LTE Chain Maintenance Table 56 3 8 inches mm Drive Links Chain Pitch C...

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Page 27: ...hall be construed as obligating Snow Joe Sun Joe to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective This warranty is intended to cover product defects only Snow Joe LLC is not liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use or misuse of the Snow Joe Sun ...

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