40-volt 13-inch cordless snow shovel important!
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1. 2 To start the cordless snow shovel push and hold the safety lock switch on the top of the handle grip with your thumb and then squeeze the trigger switch with your fingers Once the machine powers on you can release the safety lock switch and proceed with operation Fig 11 Fig 11 Safety lock switch 3 To stop the cordless snow shovel release the trigger switch 11 Operating Tips Start the cordless snow shovel and tilt it forward until the scraper blade at the base of the unit contacts the ground Push 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 cordless snow shovel at a slight angle To remove snow most efficiently throw the snow downwind and slightly overlap each swath If you need to clear snow from a crushed rock or gravel surface push down on the handle to keep the scraper blade clear of any loose material that the rotor blades could throw This cordless snow shovel cuts a path 13 in 33 cm wide and up to 6 in 15 cm deep in one pass When clearing deeper drifts hold the cordless snow shovel by the upper and lower handles and use a swinging or sweeping motion Remove up to 6 in 15 cm of snow with each pass and repeat as many times as needed2. _ bic gal Model iON13SS A Division of Snow Joe LLC IMPORTANT Safety Instructions All Operators Must Read These Instructions Before Use Read all instructions before using this cordless 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 A 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 on the charger Do not use on gravel surfaces unless the snow shovel is adjusted for such surfaces 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 th
3. Auger 3 Replace the worn belt with a new belt Fig 21 Fig 21 Belt 4 Place the left side cover back into position and refasten the five 5 screws Replacing the Scraper Blade N WARNING Make sure to turn off the switch and remove the battery before performing any maintenance task on your cordless snow shovel 1 Turn the snow shovel over Using a drill remove the four 4 screws that secure the scraper blade to the base of the unit Fig 22 Fig 22 LT SUT N Uy SU N fl Scraper blade 13 3 Install the new scraper blade and fasten it securely to the housing with the four 4 screws Fig 24 Fig 24 NS U 4 screws Lubricating the Cordless Snow Shovel This cordless snow shovel does not need lubrication All bearings are lubricated at the factory for the life of the product Storage 1 Examine the cordless snow shovel thoroughly for worn loose or damaged parts Should you need to repair or replace a part 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 assistance 3 Remove the battery from the cordless snow shovel before storing 3 Store the cordless snow shovel indoors in a locked dry
4. if you are unsure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your cordless snow shovel The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage Accessories EcoSharp 40 V Lithium lon Battery iBAT40 EcoSharp 40 V Lithium lon Battery Charger Universal 13 inch snow shovel protective cover SJPCVR NOTE Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe Sun Joe 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 15 NOTES NOTES NOTES SNOW JOE SUN JOE CUSTOMER PROMISE ABOVE ALL ELSE Snow Joe Sun Joe are dedicated to you our customer We strive to make your experience as pleasant as possible Unfortunately there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions We think it s important that you know what you can expect from us That s why we created the Snow Joe Sun Joe promise OUR PROMISE Snow Joe Sun Joe warrant new products for two years from the date of purchase If your product does not work or there s an issue with a specific part we will fix this by either sending you a free replacement part or by sending you a new or comparable product at no charge How cool is that Before you know it you ll be back in action cutting sawing
5. Remove the battery after using the cordless snow shovel Hang the shovel so it will not be misplaced or damaged Maintenance To order genuine replacement parts or accessories for the Snow Joe iON13SS cordless snow shovel please visit snowjoe com or contact the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Proper Care for Battery Charger N WARNING To reduce the risk of injury always unplug the charger and remove the battery pack from the charger before performing any maintenance task Never disassemble the battery pack or charger Contact your Snow Joe Sun Joe dealer or the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center for ALL repairs 1 To reduce the risk of injury and damage never immerse your battery pack or charger in liquid or allow any liquid to flow inside these components Clean out dust and debris from charger vents and electrical contacts by blowing with compressed air Use only mild soap on a damp cloth to clean the battery pack and charger keeping away from all electrical contacts Certain cleaning agents and solvents are harmful to plastics and other insulated parts Some of these include gasoline turpentine lacquer thinner paint thinner chlorinated cleaning solvents ammonia and household detergents containing ammonia Never use flammable or combustible solvents around battery packs battery chargers or tools The EcoSharp CHRG40 lithium ion battery cha
6. care of high performance batteries are the main factors responsible for personal and or product damage N WARNING Use only approved replacement batteries other batteries may damage the cordless snow shovel and cause it to malfunction which can lead to serious personal injury N CAUTION To reduce the risk of injury charge the EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery pack only in its designated lithium ion charger the iCHRG40 Other types of chargers present risk of fire personal injury and damage Do not wire a battery pack to a power supply plug or car cigarette lighter Such misuse will permanently disable or damage the battery pack Avoid dangerous environments Do not charge the battery pack in rain snow or in damp or wet locations Do not use the battery pack or charger in the presence of explosive atmospheres gaseous fumes dust or flammable materials because sparks may be generated when inserting or removing the battery pack which could lead to a fire e Charge in a well ventilated area Do not block the charger vents Keep them clear to allow for proper ventilation Do not allow smoking or open flames near a charging battery pack Vented gases may explode NOTE The safe temperature range for the battery is 4 F 20 C to 113 F 45 C Do not charge the battery outside in freezing weather charge it at room temperature Maintain charger cord When unplugging the charger pull the plug not the cord fro
7. common cause of exhaustive discharge is lengthy storage or non use of partially discharged batteries Stop working as soon as the performance of the battery falls noticeably or the electronic protection system triggers Place the battery pack in storage only after it has been fully charged Protect batteries and the tool from overloads Overloads will quickly result in overheating and cell damage inside the battery housing even if this overheating is not apparent externally Avoid damage and shocks Immediately replace batteries that have been dropped from a height of more than one meter or those that have been exposed to violent shocks even if the housing of the battery pack appears to be undamaged The battery cells inside the battery may have suffered serious damage In such instances please read the waste disposal information for proper battery disposal If the battery pack suffers overloading and overheating the integrated protective cutoff will switch off the equipment for safety reasons IMPORTANT Do not press the ON OFF switch any more if the protective cut off has been activated This may damage the battery pack Use only original battery packs The use of other batteries poses a fire risk and may result in injuries or an explosion Information about the charger and the charging process 1 10 11 12 Please check the data marked on the rating plate of the battery charger Be sure to connect the bat
8. mowing washing and GENERAL CONDITIONS Snow Joe Sun Joe operating under Snow Joe LLC warrants this new product to the original purchaser for two years against defects in material or workmanship when used for normal residential purposes If a replacement part or product is needed it will be sent free of charge to the original purchaser except as noted below The duration of this warranty applies only if the product is put to personal use around the household If the product is put to any business commercial or industrial use or is rented or leased then the duration of this warranty is 90 days from the date of original purchase It is the owner s responsibility to correctly perform all maintenance and minor adjustments explained in the owner s manual HOW TO OBTAIN YOUR REPLACEMENT PART OR PRODUCT To obtain a replacement part or product please visit snowjoe com help or email us at help snowjoe com for instructions Please be sure to register your unit beforehand to speed up this process Certain products may require a serial number typically found on the decal affixed to the housing or guard of your product All products require a valid proof of purchase EXCLUSIONS e Wearing parts like belts augers chains and tines are not covered under this warranty Wearing parts can be purchased at snowjoe com or by calling 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 e Batteries are covered in full for 90 days from the date of purcha
9. may cause a short circuit such as paper clips coins keys screws nails and other metallic objects A short circuited battery pack poses a risk of fire and severe personal injury Store your battery pack and charger in a cool dry place Do not store the battery pack or charger where temperatures may exceed 104 F 40 C such as in direct sunlight or inside a vehicle or metal building during the summer Information about the battery 1 The battery pack supplied with your cordless snow shovel is only partially charged The battery pack has to be charged completely before you use the tool for the first time For optimum battery performance avoid low discharge cycles by charging the battery pack frequently Store the battery pack in a cool place ideally at 59 F 15 C and charged to at least 40 Lithium ion batteries are subject to a natural aging process The battery pack must be replaced at the latest when its capacity falls to just 80 of its capacity when new Weakened cells in an aged battery pack are no longer capable of meeting the high power requirements needed for the proper operation of your snow shovel and therefore pose a safety risk Do not throw battery packs into an open fire as this poses a risk of explosion 6 Do not ignite the battery pack or expose it to fire 10 11 Do not exhaustively discharge batteries Exhaustive discharge will damage the battery cells The most
10. Joe Sun Joe dealer Replacement parts for a double insulated appliance must be identical to the parts they replace A double insulated appliance is marked with the words Double Insulation or Double Insulated The symbol a square within a square may also be marked on the appliance DOUBLE INSULATED GROUNDING NOT REQUIRED WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL REPLACEMENT PARTS This cordless snow shovel is double insulated eliminating the need for a separate grounding system Use only identical replacement parts Read the instructions before servicing double insulated appliances Use this snow shovel only as described in this manual Battery amp Charger Safety Instructions We pay a great deal of attention to the design of every battery pack to ensure that we supply you with batteries that are safe durable and have a high energy density The battery cells have a wide range of safety devices Each individual cell is initially formatted and its electrical characteristic curves are recorded This data is then used exclusively to be able to assemble the best possible battery packs Despite all the safety precautions caution must always be exercised when handling batteries The following points must be obeyed at all times to ensure safe use Safe use can only be guaranteed if undamaged cells are used Incorrect handling of the battery pack can cause cell damage IMPORTANT Analyses confirm that incorrect use and poor
11. Training Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before operating this unit Thoroughly familiarize yourself with the controls and the proper use of the equipment Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly Children should never be allowed access to the equipment Adults should never operate the equipment without carefully reading and understanding these instructions Keep the area of operation clear of all persons particularly small children and pets e Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling Preparation e Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be used and remove all doormats sleds boards wires and other foreign objects Do not operate the equipment without wearing adequate winter garments Avoid loose fitting articles of clothing that can become caught in moving parts Wear footwear that will improve footing on slippery surfaces Do not attempt to clear snow from a gravel or crushed rock surface This product is intended for use only on paved surfaces Never attempt to make any adjustments while the motor is running except when specifically recommended by the manufacturer Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation or while performing an adjustment or repair to protect your eyes from foreign objects that may be thrown from the machine Operation Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts K
12. according to federal state and local regulations Contact a recycling agency in your area for recycling locations Z caution Even discharged battery packs contain some energy Before disposing use electrical tape to cover the terminals to prevent the battery pack from shorting which could cause a fire or explosion N WARNING To reduce the risk of injury or explosion never burn or incinerate a battery pack even if it is damaged dead or completely discharged When burned toxic fumes and materials are emitted into the surrounding atmosphere Service and Support If your Snow Joe iON13SS cordless snow shovel requires service or maintenance please call the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Model and Serial Numbers When contacting the company reordering parts or arranging service from an authorized dealer you will need to provide the model and serial numbers which can be found on the decal located on the housing of the unit Copy these numbers into the space provided below Record the following numbers from the housing or handle of your new product Model i O N 1 3 S S Serial 14 Accessories N WARNING ALWAYS use only authorized Snow Joe Sun Joe replacement parts and accessories NEVER use replacement parts or accessories that are not intended for use with this cordless snow shovel Contact Snow Joe Sun Joe
13. cator light on the charger indicates that the battery pack temperature is outside the charging range Once the pack is within the acceptable range normal charging will take place and the red light will be continuous Hot or cold battery packs may take longer to o O green green charge red green EY Battery Pack Red Charger Charging NOTE If the top light remains green while the bottom light Temperature Indicator Light Status alternately flashes red and green this indicates a temperature 3 abnormality i e that the battery pack is either too hot or too Too hot Flashing Not charging cold If there is only a red blinking light this indicates that Normal range Continuous Normal charging something is wrong with the battery Contact Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOW JOE Too cold Flashing Not charging 1 866 766 9563 for assistance 10 Operation N WARNING Keep the area to be cleared free of stones toys or other foreign objects that the rotor blades might pick up and throw Such items could be covered by snow and are easy to overlook so be sure to conduct a thorough inspection of the area before beginning work Starting the Machine 1 Open the battery compartment cover and slide the battery down until it clicks to lock it into position then close the battery compartment cover Fig 10 Fig 10 Battery compartment
14. e 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 cordless 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 Make sure the safety switch and the trigger switch are in the off position before inserting the battery in the unit Do not carry the cordless snow shovel with the safety switch and the trigger switch engaged 2014 by Snow Joe LLC All rights reserved Original instructions 10 11 12 13 15 16 Gare y 40 VOLT 13 INCH CORDLESS SNOW SHOVEL Form No SJ iON13SS 880E M OPERATOR S MANUAL Moving parts Keep hands and feet away from moving parts Keep guards in place and in proper working order ZACAUTION Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve your footing on slippery surfaces Use safety glasses Also use safety footwear snug fitting clothing protective gloves hearing and head protection Stay alert Watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate the cordless snow shovel when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs 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 de
15. eep clear of the discharge opening at all times e Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives walks or roads Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic After striking a foreign object stop the motor Thoroughly inspect the cordless snow shovel for any damage and repair the damage before restarting and operating the cordless snow shovel If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally stop the motor and check the unit immediately to ascertain the cause Vibration is generally a sign of trouble Stop the motor and remove the battery whenever you leave the operating position when transporting the unit before unclogging the rotor blade housing and when making any repairs adjustments or inspections to the unit e When cleaning repairing or inspecting the cordless snow shovel make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop before beginning work e Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes e Never operate the cordless snow shovel without proper guards and other safety devices in place and in proper working order e Never direct the discharge toward people or areas where property damage can occur Keep children pets and other bystanders away from the work area Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too fast a rate e Look behind and use care when backing up with the cordless snow shovel Never operate the cordless snow shovel without good v
16. hing away from the rotating auger to avoid injury Keep bystanders and children a safe distance at least 11 yd 10 m away from the work area Double Insulation Descriptions WARNING Do not expose the unit to rain or wet conditions Keep dry DANGER Cutting dismemberment hazard Keep feet away from the rotating auger CAUTION Beware of stones and other foreign objects that could be thrown from the appliance Wear safety footwear at all times to provide protection against objects that may accidentally fall on feet DANGER Cutting dismemberment hazard Keep hands away from the rotating auger Do not use hands to unclog rotor housing Stop motor before removing debris The rotating part will continuously run for several seconds after you turn off the machine Indoor use only Only use battery charger indoors Know Your Cordless Snow Shovel Read the owner s manual and safety rules carefully before operating your cordless snow shovel Compare the illustration below to the actual unit in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference 1 Battery compartment 2 Upper handle 3 Safety lock switch 4 ON OFF trigger switch 5 Adjustable handle 6 Handle knob 7 Joint fixing knob and bolt 8 Upper tube 9 Lower tube 10 Motor housing 11 Scraper blade 12 High impact low temperature resistant paddle auger 13 Push b
17. ility that the battery pack has already suffered dangerous damage exhaustive discharge Charging batteries at a temperature below 50 F 10 C will cause chemical damage to the cells and may cause a fire Do not use batteries that have been exposed to heat during the charging process as the battery cells may have suffered dangerous damage Do not use batteries that have suffered curvature or deformation during the charging process or those that exhibit other atypical symptoms gassing hissing cracking etc Never fully discharge the battery pack maximum recommended depth of discharge is 80 A complete discharge of the battery pack will lead to premature aging of the battery cells Protection from environmental infuences 1 Wear suitable work clothes Wear safety goggles 2 Protect your cordless tool and the battery charger from moisture and rain Moisture and rain can cause dangerous cell damage 3 Do not use the cordless tool or the battery charger near vapors and flammable liquids 4 Use the battery charger and cordless tools only in dry conditions and at an ambient temperature of 50 104 F 10 40 C 5 Do not keep the battery charger in places where the temperature is liable to reach over 104 F 40 C In particular do not leave the battery charger in a car that is parked in the sunshine 6 Protect batteries from overheating Overloads overcharging and exposure to direct sunlight will result in o
18. int fixing knob Positioning the Adjustable Handle 1 Loosen the handle knob 2 Move and rotate the adjustable handle to a comfortable working position Fig 5 3 Tighten the handle knob Fig 5 Battery Pack Operation The equipment is powered by a lithium ion battery The battery pack is completely sealed and maintenance free Battery Charge Level Indicator The battery pack is equipped with a push button for checking the charge level Simply press the push button to read off the battery charge level from the LEDs of the battery indicator All 3 level monitoring LEDs are lit Battery charge level is high 2 level monitoring LEDs are lit Battery charge level is decreasing Stop work as soon as possible 1 level monitoring LED is lit Battery is flat Stop work IMMEDIATELY and charge the battery Otherwise the battery s service life will be greatly shortened O o Lights Light Indicators O Charge level button el The battery is at 30 capacity and requires charging el The battery is at 60 capacity and requires charging soon e The battery is at full capacity NOTE If the charge level button does not appear to be working place the battery pack on the charger and charge as needed NOTE Immediately after using the battery pack the charge level button may display a lower charge than it will if checked a few minutes later The battery cells recover some
19. isibility or light Always be sure of your footing and keep a firm hold on the handles Walk never run with the unit Clearing a Clogged Rotor Housing Hand contact with the rotating rotor blades inside the rotor housing is the most common cause of injury associated with cordless snow shovels Never use your hands to clear a clogged rotor housing To clear the rotor housing Shut the motor off and remove the battery e Wait 10 seconds to be sure the rotor blades have come to a complete stop Always use a clean out tool not your hands to free the rotating blades Maintenance and Storage Check all fasteners at frequent intervals for proper tightness to ensure that the equipment is in safe working condition Always refer to the operator s manual for important details such as how to properly store your cordless snow shovel for an extended period of time Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels as needed Run the machine a few minutes after throwing snow to prevent the rotor blades from freezing Double Insulated Appliances In a double insulated appliance two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding No grounding means is provided on a double insulated appliance nor should a means for grounding be added to the appliance Servicing a double insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be performed only by qualified service personnel at an authorized Snow
20. ith an internal temperature in the normal range will fully charge in 2 5 to 3 hours between 32 F 0 C and 113 F 45 C Heavily cycled battery packs may take longer to charge completely 6 If the charging light indicator alternately blinks red and green or the light indicator does not come on at all check that the battery pack is fully seated into the bay Remove the pack and reinsert If the problem persists contact the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 for assistance 7 When charging is complete remove the battery from the charger by pulling the push lock button and sliding the battery backward to unlock it from the charger Fig 9 3 Place the battery pack into the charger by sliding the pack as shown to lock it into position When you insert the battery into the charger the bottom red light will illuminate to indicate that the battery is charging Fig 8 4 When the bottom light turns green the battery is fully charged Fig 8 Fig 8 Push lock button 8 Timely recharging of the battery will help prolong the battery s life You must recharge the battery pack when you notice a drop in the equipment s power IMPORTANT Never allow the battery pack to become fully discharged as this will cause irreversible damage to the battery Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack A red and green flashing indi
21. m the receptacle to reduce the risk of damage to the electrical plug and cord Never carry the charger by its cord or yank it by the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle Keep the cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Make sure the cord will not be stepped on tripped over or subjected to damage or stress when the charger is in use Do not use the charger with a damaged cord or plug Replace a damaged charger immediately Do not use an extension cord unless it is absolutely necessary Using the wrong damaged or improperly wired extension cord poses a risk of fire and electric shock If an extension cord must be used plug the charger into a properly wired 16 gauge or larger extension cord with the female plug matching the male plug on the charger Make sure that the extension cord is in good electrical condition Charger CHRGAO0 is rated for 120 volt AC only The charger must be plugged into an appropriate receptacle Use only recommended attachments Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger or battery pack manufacturer may result in risk of fire electric shock or personal injury e Unplug charger when not in use Make sure to remove battery packs from unplugged chargers N WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock always unplug the charger before performing any cleaning or maintenance Do not allow water to flow into the charger Use a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI to
22. material until you are ready to use your new cordless snow shovel The packaging is made of recyclable materials Properly dispose of these materials in accordance with local regulations IMPORTANT The equipment and packaging material are not toys Do not let children play with plastic bags foils or small parts These items can be swallowed and pose a suffocation risk Assembly Connecting the Upper and Lower Tubes 1 Before connecting the upper and lower tubes make sure the handle knob and bolt are removed from the adjustable handle then slide the adjustable handle onto the upper tube at the middle section Fig 1 Reinstall the handle knob and bolt onto the adjustable handle Fig 5 NOTE Do not try to install the adjustable handle after the tubes are assembled 2 Slide the upper tube inside the lower tube and align the screw holes Fig 2 Fig 2 Upper tube Lower tube 3 Insert the joint fixing bolt through the aligned holes in the upper and lower tubes and secure the other end with the joint fixing knob Figs 3 amp 4 NOTE You may have to carefully move the wiring inside the tube to one side if it blocks the path of the bolt Use the shipping wire to maneuver the electrical wiring do not use a sharp tool Fig 3 E Joint fixing bolt Joint fixing knob Fig 1 Middle section Adjustable Lower tube handle Fig 4 Joint fixing bolt Jo
23. of their charge after resting Charger Operation N WARNING Charge only EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery packs in compatible EcoSharp iCHRG40 lithium ion battery chargers Other types of batteries may cause personal injury and damage To reduce the risk of electric shock do not allow water to flow into the charger s AC DC plug When to Charge the EcoSharp iBAT40 Lithium lon Battery NOTE The EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery packs do not develop a memory when charged after only a partial discharge Therefore it is not necessary to run down the battery pack before placing it into the charger Use the battery charge indicator lights to determine when to charge your EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery pack e You can top off your battery pack s charge before starting a big job or after a long day of use Charging the Battery 1 Pull the push lock button on the battery to pull the battery pack up and out of the equipment Fig 6 Fig 6 Push lock button 2 Check that the mains voltage is the same as that marked on the rating plate of the battery charger Then insert the charger s plug into the electrical wall outlet When you plug in the charger the top green light will illuminate and stay green Fig 7 O b S Flashing red only Something is wrong Green 3 Flashing red green Temperature abnormal 5 A fully discharged pack w
24. ountry province or state If for any reason you are not satisfied with the distributor s service or if you have difficulty obtaining warranty information contact your Snow Joe Sun Joe seller If in the event your efforts are unsatisfactory please reach out to us directly snowjoe com
25. place out of the reach of children to prevent unauthorized use or damage 4 For added protection against snow ice sun damage rain dust tree sap and birds cover your cordless snow shovel with the Snow Joe Universal Fit Snow Shovel Cover Model SJPCVR To order this cover online visit snow joe com or to order by phone call 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Battery Charger Off Season Storage 1 Do not expose your battery pack or charger to water rain or allow them to get wet This could permanently damage the charger and the battery pack Do not use oil or solvents to clean or lubricate your battery pack as the plastic casing can become brittle and crack causing a serious risk of injury 2 Store the battery pack and charger at room temperature away from moisture Do not store in damp locations where corrosion of terminals may occur As with other battery pack types permanent capacity loss can result if the pack is stored for long periods of time at high temperatures over 120 F 49 C 3 EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery packs maintain their charge during storage longer than other battery pack types As a general practice it is best to unplug the battery charger and remove the battery pack when they are not in use Recharge the battery pack every 6 months to 50 capacity 2 lights on during off season storage to maintain optimal battery performance Battery Disposal Always dispose of your battery pack
26. reduce shock hazards Do not burn or incinerate battery packs Battery packs may explode causing personal injury or damage Toxic fumes and materials are created when battery packs are burned Do not crush drop or damage battery packs Do not use the battery pack or charger if they have sustained a sharp blow been dropped run over or have been damaged in any way i e pierced with a nail hit with a hammer stepped on etc Do not disassemble Incorrect reassembly may pose a serious risk of electric shock fire or exposure to toxic battery chemicals If the battery or charger are damaged 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 assistance Battery chemicals cause serious burns Never let a damaged battery pack contact the skin eyes or mouth If a damaged battery pack leaks battery chemicals use rubber or neoprene gloves to safely dispose of it If skin is exposed to battery fluids wash the affected area with soap and water and rinse with vinegar If eyes are exposed to battery chemicals immediately flush with water for 20 minutes and seek medical attention Remove and dispose of contaminated clothing Do not short circuit A battery pack will short circuit if a metal object makes a connection between the positive and negative contacts on the battery pack Do not place a battery pack near anything that
27. rger has no serviceable parts Replacing the Auger N WARNING Make sure to turn off the switch and remove the battery before performing any maintenance task on your cordless snow shovel 1 Disassemble the left side cover by removing the five 5 screws that hold it in place Fig 12 7 N bf in Ww SAN aan K IA N Drive wheel 3 Remove the screws and the bushings from the drive wheel Fig 14 s Screws and bushings ans Se R u ao a IE CO a Drive wheel 4 Disassemble the right side cover by removing the five 5 screws that hold it in place Fig 15 A SA fe a rm 5 Secure the auger as you disassemble the auger assembly nut Fig 16 Fig 16 ENS IE Auger assembly nut 6 Remove the auger axle set Fig 17 R AS 7 Remove the old auger from the housing Fig 18 Fig 18 8 Install the replacement auger by following the above steps in reverse order Fig 19 Replacing the Belt N WARNING Make sure to turn off the switch and remove the battery before performing any maintenance task on your cordless snow shovel 1 Disassemble the left side cover by removing the five 5 screws that hold it in place Fig 12 2 Remove the old belt from the body by slowly turning the auger while lifting the belt Fig 20 Belt
28. se 19 Snow Joe Sun Joe may from time to time change the design of its products Nothing contained 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 the Snow Joe Sun Joe products covered by this warranty 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 Some states do not allow exclusions of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusions may not apply in all states This warranty may give you specific legal rights in your state HOW TO REACH US We re here to help Monday through Friday from 9AM to 6PM EST You can reach us at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 online at snowjoe com via email at help snowjoe com or tweet us snowijoe EXPORTS Customers who have purchased Snow Joe Sun Joe products exported from the United States and Canada should contact their Snow Joe Sun Joe distributor dealer to obtain information applicable to your c
29. signed Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times If the cordless snow shovel strikes a foreign object follow these steps Stop the cordless snow shovel Remove the battery Inspect for damage Repair any damage before restarting and operating the snow shovel Disconnect the tool Turn off the power switch and remove the battery when it is not in use before servicing it when changing accessories and when performing any other maintenance task Store idle tool indoors When not in use the cordless snow shovel should be stored indoors in a dry locked place out of the reach of children Maintain the cordless snow shovel with care Follow the applicable maintenance instructions for replacing parts and changing accessories Lubrication is not required 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 cordless snow shovel could result in injury or death To reduce this potential comply with the following safety instructions This cordless snow shovel can amputate hands and feet if used incorrectly It can also pick up foreign objects which can become dangerous projectiles when thrown into the air Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
30. tery charger to a power supply with the voltage marked on the rating plate Never connect it to a different mains voltage Protect the battery charger and its cord from damage Keep the charger and its cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Have damaged cords repaired without delay by a qualified technician at 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 Electrical plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adapter plugs with grounded appliances Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce the risk of electric shock Keep the battery charger battery pack s and the cordless tool out of the reach of children Do not use the supplied battery charger to charge other cordless tools During periods of heavy use the battery pack will become warm Allow the battery pack to cool to room temperature before inserting it into the charger to recharge Do not overcharge batteries Do not exceed the maximum charging times These charging times only apply to discharged batteries Frequent insertion of a charged or partially charged battery pack will result in overcharging and cell damage Do not leave batteries in the charger for days on end Never use or charge batteries if you suspect that it has been more than 12 months since the last time they were charged There is a high probab
31. utton for battery indicator 14 Battery indicator 15 Push lock button 16 EcoSharp lithium ion battery iBAT40 17 EcoSharp battery charger iCHRG40 AS ID WEE 12 Technical Data Battery Voltage 40 V D C Clearing Width 13 in 83 cm Battery Capaciy 4 0 Ah Depth of Snow Cut 6 in 15 cm Charging Time 2 5 3 hours for full charge Throw Distance Max 25 ft 7 6 m Battery Run Time 25 40 min Plowing Capacity Max 300 Ibs min 136 kg min No Load Speed 1 500 10 rpm Weight snow shovel alone 11 9 Ibs 5 4 kg Rotor High impact low temperature Weight 14 5 Ibs 6 6 kg resistant paddle auger snow shovel with battery installed Motor Brushless Initial no load voltage when fully charged peaks at 40 volts nominal voltage under typical load is 36 volts 7 Unpacking Carton Contents Cordless snow shovel 40 V EcoSharp battery EcoSharp battery charger Adjustable handle bolt and knob Joint fixing knob and bolt Manual with registration card 1 Carefully remove the cordless snow shovel and check to see that all of the above items are supplied 2 Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred during shipping If you find damaged or missing parts DO NOT return the unit to the store Please call the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 NOTE Do not discard the shipping carton and packaging
32. verheating and cell damage Never charge or work with batteries that have been overheated replace them immediately if possible 7 Store the charger and your cordless tool only in dry locations with an ambient temperature of 50 104 F 10 40 C Store your lithium ion battery pack in a cool dry place at a temperature of 50 68 F 10 20 C Protect the battery pack charger and cordless tool from humidity and direct sunlight Only place fully charged batteries in storage charged to at least 40 8 Prevent the lithium ion battery pack from freezing Battery packs that were stored below 32 F 0 C for more than 60 minutes must be discarded 9 When handling batteries be wary of electrostatic charge Electrostatic discharges can damage the electronic protection system and the battery cells Avoid electrostatic charging and never touch the battery poles Safety Symbols The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product Read understand and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate Descriptions 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 Wear hearing protection Wear eye protection Wear breathing protection Wear safety gloves during use to protect hands Keep hands feet and clot
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