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Optional Accessories

WARNING!

ALWAYS use only authorized Snow Joe

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replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use

replacement parts or accessories that are not intended for use with this saw. Contact Snow Joe

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if you are unsure

whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your saw. The use of any other attachment or accessory

can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage.

8-inch (20.3 cm) guide bar

8-inch (20.3 cm) cutting chain

Bar and chain oil

SWJ-8BAR

SWJ-8CHAIN

SWJ-OIL sold at snowjoe.com

or you can purchase equivalent

bar and chain oil sold at your

local hardware store

Model

Accessories

Item

NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe

+ Sun Joe

to provide notice of such

changes. Accessories can be ordered online at snowjoe.com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe

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customer

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

Chain Maintenance Table

3/8

inches

Drive Links

Chain Pitch

Chain Gauge

File Diameter

inches

9.5

0.050

1.3

5/32

Summary of Contents for Sunjoe SWJ801E

Page 1: ...duty rubber gloves substantial non skid footwear and close fitting clothing is recommended when working outdoors with power tools 10 Wear protective hair coverings to contain long hair 11 Always wear safety glasses and ear defenders to provide eye and ear protection Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses and do not provide the same protection as safety glasses 12 Wear face or dust m...

Page 2: ...e 1 5 Do not abuse the cord Never pull the pole chain saw by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Specific Safety Rules For Pole Chain Saws mWARNING SHOCK HAZARD To protect yourself from electrocution do not operate the pole chain saw within 50 ft 15 m of overhead wires Failure to follow this instruction could result in sev...

Page 3: ...ntrol of the pole chain saw which could result in serious personal injury Kickback safety devices on this pole chain saw include a skip chain and a low kickback guide bar These will reduce but not entirely prevent kickbacks Follow the necessary precautions indicated in this operator s manual to avoid kickbacks Always use two hands when operating the pole chain saw one hand gripping the trigger and...

Page 4: ...ION Avoid contacting 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 and safety goggles WARNING SHOCK HAZARD Keep at least 50 ft 15 m away from power lines Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all time...

Page 5: ... 4 Telescoping cam lock 5 Soft grip 6 Telescopic pole 7 On Off switch 8 Safety lock button 9 Handle 10 Appliance cord 11 Extension cord restraint hook 12 Hex key allen wrench blade screwdriver 13 Bar sheath 14 Sprocket cover 15 Sprocket cover bolt Technical Data Rated Voltage 120 V 60 Hz Power 7 A Bar Chain Length 8 in 20 3 cm Telescopic Shaft 5 6 ft to 8 7 ft 1 7 m to 2 7 m Overhead Reach 15 ft 4...

Page 6: ... service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 mWARNING Unpacking and assembly should be completed on a flat and stable surface with adequate space for moving the machine and its packaging mDANGER Never start the motor before installing the guide bar chain and sprocket cover Without all these parts in place the clutch can fly off or explode exposing the user to potentially serious injuries mWARNI...

Page 7: ...lace the loop around the sprocket Fig 5 7 Fit the bar flush against the mounting surface so that the bar slot mounts onto the slot flange in the head and hold firmly in place Fig 5 NOTE When placing the bar on the flange ensure that the tensioner pin is in the chain tensioner pin hole in the bar Adjust the chain tension as needed by adjusting the chain tensioner screw with the blade screwdriver so...

Page 8: ... chain tensioning see the maintenance section beginning on pg 12 12 Tighten the sprocket cover bolt using the hex key wrench Fig 10 Operation Starting Stopping mCAUTION Before starting the saw remove the oil tank cap and add bar and chain oil to the top of the oil level window Fig 11 One minute of use will consume approximately 0 15 fl oz 4 ml of oil Refill when the oil level drops to 1 4 of a tan...

Page 9: ...l to seep from the saw when not in use To prevent seepage empty the oil tank after each use When storing the unit for a long period of time 3 months or longer be sure the chain is lightly lubricated this will prevent rust on the chain and bar sprocket mWARNING Be aware of the cord while operating the saw Keep the cord away from the chain Be careful not to trip over the extension cord mWARNING Kick...

Page 10: ...ensure that the pole is secure If the pole telescopes when the cam lock is closed the nut may need tightening mWARNING Failure to lock the telescopic pole cam lock as directed could result in personal injury Cutting Tips Proper Cutting Stance Balance your weight with both feet on solid ground Your body should always be to the left of the chain line The most typical cutting application is to positi...

Page 11: ...nch 1 3 through for your first cut Your second cut should over cut to drop the branch off Fig 18 Be prepared to balance the weight of the pole chain saw when the limb falls NOTE For the second and final cuts from above the limb or branch hold the front cutting guide against the limb you are cutting Fig 19 This will help steady the limb and make it easier to cut Allow the chain to cut for you exert...

Page 12: ... SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 for all maintenance operations not foreseen in this manual Any operation performed in an unauthorized service center or by unqualified personnel will completely invalidate the warranty mWARNING For your safety and that of others Correct maintenance is essential to maintain the original efficiency and safety of the machine over time Keep all nuts bolts and screws tight to be...

Page 13: ...at a constant angle from the cutting edge Sharpen in a forward motion a few times and repeat this on all the cutting edges facing the same way right or left To move the chain forward use a screwdriver Turn the bar over in the vice and repeat on all the other cutting edges Check that the depth limiter tooth does not stick out farther than the inspection tool and file any projecting parts with a fla...

Page 14: ...Inspect the oil port and guide bar rails and clean them to remove any debris Check the chain tension Check the chain teeth for sharpness Check the bar and chain oil level fill with only new chain oil specifically formulated for chain saws NOISES If you notice anything unusual such as odd vibrations or sounds shut the saw OFF immediately Remove the power cord and check the saw for any damage 0 5 mm...

Page 15: ...id Storage Ensure that the guide bar cover is in place when storing and transporting Do not store the pole chain saw near chemicals such as fertilizers or other harsh solvents Do not expose the plastic parts of the unit to brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils or the like These products are often highly corrosive and may cause permanent damage weaken or destroy the plasti...

Page 16: ...8 inch 20 3 cm guide bar 8 inch 20 3 cm cutting chain Bar and chain oil SWJ 8BAR SWJ 8CHAIN SWJ OIL sold at snowjoe com or you can purchase equivalent bar and chain oil sold at your local hardware store Model Accessories Item NOTE Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe Sun Joe to provide notice of such changes Accessories can be ordered online at snowjoe c...

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Page 19: ... 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 20: ... 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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