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Model SWJ699E-RM

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW

14-INCH | 9-AMP

A Division of Snow Joe

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, LLC

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for SWJ699E-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 A Division of Snow Joe LLC Model SWJ699E RM Form No SJ SWJ699E RM 880E V1 R OPERATOR S MANUAL ELECTRIC CHAIN SAW 14 INCH 9 AMP A Division of Snow Joe LLC R OPERATOR S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... herself or others General Safety mWARNING When using electric yard tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury including the following 1 Keep guards in place Protective guards should be checked periodically to ensure they are properly fitted and in correct working order 2 Remove adjusting keys and wrenches Check that adjus...

Page 3: ...topped completely Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally 1 Do not force the power tool Use the correct power tool for your application The correct power tool will perform better with less likelihood of personal or mechanical damage if it is used at the rate for which it was designed 2 Do not use the power tool if the switch does not turn it on and o...

Page 4: ...xtension cord plug in any way 5 To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from the extension cord during operation use the extension cord restraint hook and or make a knot as shown in Table 1 6 Do not abuse the cord Never pull the 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 Double Insulated Appliances In a doub...

Page 5: ...ff balance Carry the chain saw by the front handle with the chain saw switched off and away from your body When transporting or storing the chain saw always fit the guide bar cover Proper handling of the chain saw will reduce the likelihood of accidental contact with the moving saw chain Follow instructions for lubricating chain tensioning and changing accessories An improperly tensioned or poorly...

Page 6: ...equipment you have carefully read the safety regulations and user instructions contained in this manual you practice first on logs on the ground or attached to trestles saw horses in order to get familiar with the machine and the proper cutting techniques Protection from environmental influences 1 Wear suitable work clothes Wear safety goggles 2 Protect your power tool from moisture and rain Moist...

Page 7: ...ting 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 Keep bystanders and children a safe distance away WARNING Two hands are always to be used when operating the chain saw Symbols Symbols Descripti...

Page 8: ...eed 6300 rpm Bar Chain Length 14 in 35 6 cm Cutting Thickness Max 13 5 in 34 3 cm Recommended 12 5 in 31 8 cm Oil Tank Capacity 4 fl oz 120 ml Chain Speed 37 7 ft s 11 5 m s Weight 7 7 lbs 3 5 kg 3 4 1 2 5 6 7 1 14 in Oregon chain 2 14 in Oregon guide bar 3 Front hand guard 4 Front hand grip 5 Oil tank cap 6 Safety lock button 7 Rear handle 8 Trigger switch 9 Appliance cord 10 Extension cord restr...

Page 9: ...d 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 sprocket can fly off or explode exposing the user to potentially serious injuries mWARNING To avoid serious personal injury read and understand all safety instructions...

Page 10: ... hole turn the chain tensioning screw counter clockwise until the pin hole aligns with the adjusting pin 5 While keeping the bar and chain flush against the mounting surface adjust the chain tension as needed by adjusting the chain tensioner screw with the supplied flat tip blade screwdriver Turn the chain tensioner screw clockwise to tightening the chain or counter clockwise to loosen the chain F...

Page 11: ...ting surface Fig 8 4 Remove the old chain from the bar 5 To lay out and install the new saw chain properly follow steps 2 to 6 from the section Installing the Guide Bar Chain beginning on page 8 Preparing To Work Checking the Machine mWARNING Before performing any checks adjustments repairs or maintenance on the machine make sure the unit is not connected to the power supply Before starting work p...

Page 12: ... at snowjoe com 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 lightly lubricated This will prevent rust on the chain and the bar sprocket mWARNING Do not use the chain saw with any type of accessory or attachment Such usage might be hazardous...

Page 13: ...ar please contact a physician immediately 4 Work only in daylight or good artificial light 5 Take utmost care when working near metal fences 6 Take care not to hit the bar hard against foreign objects or flying debris caused by the movement of the chain 7 Do not operate the chain saw in a tree on a ladder or on a scaffold This is extremely dangerous 8 Use extreme caution when cutting small brush s...

Page 14: ...ity bar and chain oil designed specifically for use with chain saws mWARNING Make sure the bar and the chain are in place when you check the oil delivery Start the motor and check if the chain oil is delivered as shown below Fig 14 Proper Cutting Stance 1 Weight should be balanced with both feet on solid ground 2 Keep your left arm and elbow locked in a straight arm position to withstand any kickb...

Page 15: ...extend back and diagonally to the rear of the expected line of fall as illustrated Fig 16 IV Before starting to fell consider the natural lean of the tree the location of larger branches and the wind direction to help you judge the direction in which the tree will fall mWARNING Do not fell trees during periods of high wind or heavy precipitation Wait for favorable conditions to do your cutting mWA...

Page 16: ...cking a log 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 I When the log is supported along its entire length as illustrated Fig 19A cut from the top o...

Page 17: ...an the machine thoroughly to remove sawdust branches leaves or excess grease Never leave containers with cut debris inside the storage area Maintenance Please 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 for all maintenance operations not foreseen in this manual Any operation performed in an unauthorized service ...

Page 18: ...mer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Sharpening is necessary when The sawdust looks like dust Cutting becomes more difficult The cut is not straight Vibrations increase 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 yourself use special round section f...

Page 19: ... Chain Sprocket Regularly check the condition of the sprocket and replace it when wear exceeds 0 5 mm Fig 23 Do not mount a new chain with a worn sprocket or vice versa Storage After every work session clean the machine thoroughly to remove all dust and debris and slide the bar sheath over the cutting bar Repair or replace any faulty parts on the unit Store the machine in a dry locked place out of...

Page 20: ...r switch Fault Possible Cause Remedy Extension cord not connected to the plug Extension cord or power cable damaged Worn motor brushes Check extension cord is fully connected to the tool Repair or replace the damaged cord Motor brushes must be replaced Chain tension too tight Oil tank empty Chain installed backwards Adjust chain tension Fill tank with chain oil Reverse chain so that cutters face t...

Page 21: ...y or mechanical damage 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 Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 14 inch 35 6 cm guide bar 14 inch 35 6 cm chain Bar chain oil SWJ 14BAR SWJ 14CHAIN SWJ OIL sold...

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Page 23: ...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...

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