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Model SWJ802E-RM

Form No. SJ-SWJ802E-RM-880E-V1

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

ELECTRIC POLE CHAIN SAW

8-INCH | 6.5-AMP | MULTI-ANGLE HEAD

Summary of Contents for SUNJOE SWJ802E-RM

Page 1: ...t the most out of your product be sure to register online at to enjoy full product support PASTE UPC LABEL HERE Let Gravity Do The Work A Division of Snow Joe LLC Model SWJ802E RM Form No SJ SWJ802E RM 880E V1 R OPERATOR S MANUAL ELECTRIC POLE CHAIN SAW 8 INCH 6 5 AMP MULTI ANGLE HEAD ...

Page 2: ...Use of heavy duty rubber gloves substantial non skid footware 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 f...

Page 3: ... in Table 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 resul...

Page 4: ...e 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 the other hand gripping the pole Use a firm grip Thumbs and fingers must wrap around the trigger and the pole Keep all guards in place on the pole chain saw Make sure they ar...

Page 5: ...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 6: ... 5 9 ft to 9 4 ft 1 8 m to 2 86 m Overhead Reach 15 ft 4 6 m Oil Tank Capacity 2 fl oz 60 ml Weight 7 9 lbs 3 6 kg 1 8 in guide bar 2 8 in cutting chain 3 Oil tank cap 4 Oil level indicator window 5 Cam lock nut 6 Rear handle 7 Appliance cord 8 Safety lock button 9 Trigger switch 10 Extension cord restraint hook 11 Front handle foam grip 12 Telescopic pole 13 Cam lock 14 Multi angle head adjustmen...

Page 7: ...nter 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 chain cover Without all these parts in place the clutch can fly off or explode exposing the user to potentially serious injuries mWARNING To avoid se...

Page 8: ...The chain will loosely fit until it is placed on the sprocket Figs 7 8 NOTE Make certain of the direction of the chain If the chain is mounted backwards the saw will vibrate abnormally and will not cut 8 Hold the chain in position on the bar and place the loop around the sprocket Fit the bar flush against the mounting surface so that the bar studs are in the long slot of the bar and the adjusting ...

Page 9: ... wrench Fig 11 then replace the end cover nut cap to secure the chain sprocket end cover Fig 13 NOTE If the chain is too tight it will not rotate Loosen the end cover nut slightly and turn the chain tensioner 1 4 turn counterclockwise Lift the tip of the guide bar up and retighten the end cover nut Ensure that the chain can be rotated by hand without binding NOTE A new chain tends to stretch check...

Page 10: ...cause damage to the bar and chain Use only a good quality bar and chain oil designed specifically for use with chain saws One minute of use will consume approximately 0 15 fl oz 4 ml of oil NOTE It is normal for oil 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 lightl...

Page 11: ...ck Fig 19 and 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 Tightening the Bolt The retaining bolt may need tightening to secure the telescopic pole in place 1 Unclip the cam lock Using the hex key wrench tighten the cam lock nut then clo...

Page 12: ...ain accelerate to full speed before entering the cut Keep the saw running the entire time you are cutting maintain a steady speed Allow the chain to cut for you exert only light downward pressure If you force the cut damage to the bar chain or unit can result PUSH and PULL This reaction force is always opposite to the direction the chain is moving when it is in contact with the wood Thus the opera...

Page 13: ...e saw As a pole chain saw user you should take several steps to keep your cutting jobs free from accident or injury Take the following precautions to minimize kickback Before you start the unit make sure the pole chain saw is not contacting any object Always grip the pole and handle firmly with both hands when the unit is running Place one hand on the pole and your other hand on the molded handle ...

Page 14: ... however to sharpen the existing chain if the sharpening is carefully performed Any work on the chain and bar requires specific experience and special tools For safety purposes we recommend you contact an authorized Snow Joe Sun Joe dealer or call the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Sharpening is necessary when The sawdust looks like dust Cutting becomes mo...

Page 15: ...SWJ802E RM electric pole chain saw by ordering online at snowjoe com or to order by phone contact Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Chain Sprocket Regularly check the condition of the sprocket and replace it when wear exceeds 0 5 mm Fig 28 Do not mount a new chain with a worn sprocket or vice versa Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips Most difficulties are easy to f...

Page 16: ...g it mCAUTION Remove the power cord and wait at least five minutes for the saw to cool before servicing or storing your unit If you drop the saw carefully inspect it for damage If the guide bar is bent the housing is cracked the handle is broken or if you see any other condition that may affect the saw s operation DO NOT USE the tool Instead have it serviced at an authorized Snow Joe Sun Joe deale...

Page 17: ...weaken or destroy the plastic parts of your pole chain saw When not in use your electric pole chain saw should be stored indoors in a dry and high or locked up place out of the reach of children Support If your Sun Joe SWJ802E RM electric pole chain saw requires service or maintenance please call 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 for assistance Model and Serial Numbers When contacting the company reord...

Page 18: ...e of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage 1 2 3 4 Hex key wrench blade screwdriver 8 inch 20 3 cm guide bar 8 inch 20 3 cm chain Bar and chain oil SWJ802E TOOL SWJ800E 62 SWJ800E 63 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 subje...

Page 19: ...in this warranty shall 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...

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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