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Warning Symbols on the product

     READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) 

– Read, understand and follow all 

instructions in the user manual(s) before 

attempting to assemble and operate.

 

      SAFETY ALERT – Indicates a 

precaution, a warning or a danger.

      WARNING! Electrical shock hazard.

     WARNING! Do not expose the unit to 

rain or wet conditions. 

              Keep dry.

     DANGER! Cutting/dismemberment 

hazard - Keep feet away from the 

rotating paddle.

    DANGER! Cutting/dismemberment 

hazard - Keep hands away from the 

rotating paddle. Do not use hands to 

unclog rotor housing. Stop motor before 

removing debris.

      Keep the flexible power supply cord 

away from the rotating paddle.

     Wear safety gloves during use to protect 

hands.

              Wear safety footwear at all times to 

provide protection against objects that 

may accidentally fall on feet.

  Keep bystanders and children a safe 

distance (at least 11 yd/10 m) away from 

the work area.

    CAUTION! Beware of stones and other 

foreign objects that could be thrown from 

the product.

     Always keep the power cable away 

from heat sources, oils or sharp edges. 

Immediately remove plug from the 

mains if the cable is damaged, frayed or 

entangled.

     Wear hearing and eye protection.

    WARNING! Turn the machine OFF and 

disconnect it from the power supply 

before inspecting, cleaning, changing 

accessories or conducting any other 

maintenance task.

      Double Insulation.

     The rotating part will continuously run for 

several seconds after you turn off the 

machine.

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.

Pay attention to the personal safety alert 

symbols used in this manual to inform you of 

the WARNING associated with the particular 

operating instruction. This means that the 

operations requires special, ATTENTION, 

CAUTION and AWARENESS.

1.  

Replacement parts

 – When servicing 

this unit, use only identical replacement 

parts. Replace or repair damaged cords 

immediately. Do not use on gravel surfaces 

unless the snow shovel is adjusted for such 

surfaces in accordance with the operator’s 

manual.

2. 

Keep children, bystanders and pets away 

– All spectators, including pets, should be 

kept a safe distance away from the work 

area.

3. 

Dress properly 

– Do not wear loose articles 

of clothing or jewellery. They can become 

caught in moving parts. Wear rubber or 

winter 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.

4. 

Extension cords

 – To prevent 

disconnection of the snow showel cord 

Summary of Contents for YF6012-LE

Page 1: ...e of our service partners in the US For immediate help with assembly or for additional product information email support MerotecUSA com or call 866 902 9690 M F 8 30am 5 00pm ET More information can be found on www YardForceUSA com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE You will need this manual for safety instructions operating procedures and Warranty The original sales receipt is required for warranty s...

Page 2: ...Specifications Parts List Intended Use Safety Information Operation Assembly Maintenance Warranty SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important safety and operating instructions Read all instructions and follow them with use of this product ...

Page 3: ...wer sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of 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...

Page 4: ... changing accessories or conducting any other maintenance task Double Insulation The rotating part will continuously run for several seconds after you turn off the machine 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 instruct...

Page 5: ...rts and changing accessories Lubrication is not required This electric snow shovel meets or exceeds the B71 3 specifications of the American National Standards Institute in effect at the time of production Read and understand the contents of this manual before you start the motor This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages t...

Page 6: ...r areas where property damage can occur Keep children pets and other bystanders away from the work area 10 Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate 11 Look behind and use care when backing up with the electric snow shovel 12 Make sure the 2 W LED light is operational when using the electric snow shovel at night or under conditions of poor visibility Alway...

Page 7: ...ion Cord Length Up to 50 ft 15 m 50 100 ft 15 30 m Wire Gauge AWG 16 14 To reduce the risk of electric shock this product has a polarized plug i e one blade is wider than the other Use this appliance only with a polarized UL CSA or ETL listed extension cord recommended for outdoor all weather use The plug will fit into a polarized extension cord only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the...

Page 8: ... NOTE the tip on the lower clip shall be inserted to the solt on the upper tube Operation Connecting to a Power Source To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug i e one blade is wider than the other see Fig 4 Fig 4 Polarized plug Use this appliance only with a polarized UL CSA or ETL listed extension cord recommended for outdoor all weather use The appliance plug wil...

Page 9: ...ush the shovel forward at a comfortable rate yet slow enough to clear the path completely The clearing width of the snow shovel and the depth of snowfall should dictate your forward speed Direct the snow discharge to the right or to the left by holding the electric snow shovel at a slight angle To remove snow most efficiently throw the snow downwind and slightly overlap each swath If you need to c...

Page 10: ...by removing the seven 7 screws Fig 10 Fig 10 3 Remove the tensioner Unscrew the three 3 screws securing the big pulley plate then remove the plate and pulley assembly Fig 11 Fig 11 Tensioner Big pulley plate 4 Remove the old paddle from the housing Fig 12 5 To install the new paddle place the washer A back onto the bolt removed in step 1 and insert the bolt so that it protrudes slightly into the h...

Page 11: ...aper Blade WARNING Disconnect the power from the electric snow shovel before performing this task 1 Position the paddles so that you can gain access to the three 3 screws that secure the scraper blade to the base of the unit 2 Using a long cross head screwdriver remove the three 3 screws and the old scraper blade Fig 18 3 Install the new scraper blade and fasten it securely to the snow shovel with...

Page 12: ...over loss of use or other consequential damages arising from any of the above nor does it cover repairs made or attempted by unauthorized persons This warranty is void if the product is used for commercial rental or industrial purposes Certain parts attachments and accessories are subject to normal wear and tear and are excluded from the warranty Service and Warranty Claims Process Contact the Yar...

Page 13: ...r damaged parts Troubleshooting You can also visit our website to download owner s manuals and get additional product information Visit www YardForceUSA com or call our toll free hotline 1 866 902 9690 M F 8 30am 5 00pm ET 1 866 902 9690 support merotecusa com Merotec Inc 3655 Kennesaw North Industrial Parkway Kennesaw GA 30144 Copyright 2020 Merotec Inc Made in China at a SUMEC manufacturing faci...

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