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®
, LLC
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
A Division of Snow Joe
®
, LLC
Model 320E-RM
Form No. SJ-320E-RM-880E-V1
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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ELECTRIC SNOW SHOVEL
10-INCH | 8.5-AMP
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IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
Read all instructions before using this electric snow shovel.
Basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
General Safety WARNINGS!
You and any other operator of this snow shovel must read,
understand and follow these instructions in their entirety, and
should reread 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. Keep work area clean and well lit –
Cluttered, dark areas
invite accidents.
2. Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any
job except that for which it is intended.
3. Replacement parts –
When servicing this unit, use only
identical replacement parts. Replace or repair damaged
cord immediately.
Do not use on gravel surfaces unless the snow shovel
is adjusted for such surface
s in accordance with the
operator’s manual.
4. Keep children, bystanders and pets away –
All spectators, including pets, should be kept a safe
distance away from the work area.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Moving parts – Keep hands and feet away from moving
parts. Keep guards in place and in proper working order.
8.
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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.
9. Use safety glasses –
Also use safety footwear,
snug-fitting clothing, protective gloves, hearing and head
protection.
10. Stay alert –
Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the electric snow shovel when you
are tired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
11. 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.
12. Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
13. If the electric
snow shovel strikes a foreign object,
follow these steps:
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Stop the electric snow shovel.
•
Inspect for damage.
•
Repair any damage before restarting and operating
the snow shovel.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. Maintain the electric snow shovel with care –
Follow the applicable maintenance instructions for
replacing parts and changing accessories. Lubrication is
not required.
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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.
