Snow Joe SharperBlade SB601E
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1. buckle near the center hub and tear The SECRET is to allow the SharperBlade to do ALL the work without extra 2 Assemble the assist handle by fixing the knob Figure 1 effort 3 B l A f We sincerely hope you feel the SharperBlade has helped you finish your work faster Warm regards Customer Service Staff SharperBlade 3 Insert the steel flower guard into the lower motor cover and lock in place Figure 2 4 Place the Shield over the blade shaft and snap into place Figure 3 5 Now the diameter of the protection area is 9 inches Figure 4 6 Ultimately you can remove the flower guard from the motor cover This will allow you maximum use of the SharperBlade NOTE Be careful when operating the machine while steel flower guard is removed Installing or Changing Blade Figure 5 1 Remove screw knob Figure 5 Figure 6 2 Remove the washer Figure 6 Figure 7 3 Assemble the SharperBlade to the Electric Trimmer Edger Figure 7 5 Tighten the screw knob Figure 9 screw knob harper Blade Operation ZAWARNING Rocks or debris may ricochet or be thrown into eyes and face cause blindness or other serious injury Never lean over the trimmer head and always wear eye protection When operating unit stand as shown and check for the following e Wear eye protection and heavy clothing e Hold the trigger handle with one hand and adjustable handle wi2. Model No SB601E A Division of Snow Joe LLC Z CAUTION Before using this electric tool carefully read and observe the safety rules and instructions listed below Before starting work make sure that you know how to stop the machine in case of an emergency The incorrect use of this machine could cause serious injury Keep these instructions in a safe place and on hand so that they can be consulted when required Z CAUTION The grass trimmer should only be used for cutting lawns and along the borders of flower beds Other uses of the trimmer not in these instructions could damage the trimmer or seriously injure the operator Safety Rules ZAWARNING When using electric gardening tools basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and personal injury including the following Read All Instruction a FOR ALL DOUBLE INSULATED APPLIANCES 1 Replacement parts When servicing use only identical replacement parts 2 Polarized Appliance Connections To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has polarized plug one blade is wider than the other and will require the use of a polarized extension cord The appliance plug will fit into a polarized extension cord only one way If the plug does not fit fully into the extension cord reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit obtain a correct polarized extension cord This plug will fit into the polarized wall o
3. N 77 PUAN W YY fi EN j NNN NWA j il D V DN ill ANOIA N ANANSI NGG IA ANN the tip of the line to strike the ground around trees posts EDGING monuments etc This technique increases blade wear To change your SharperBlade Trimmer into an edger you must Scalping slide down the Twist N Groom Shaft balck ring 2 and twist to rotate the black ring 180 in a clockwise direction MOWING Your trimmer is ideal for mowing in places conventional lawn mowers cannot reach In the mowing position keep the line parallel to the ground Avoid pressing the head into the ground as this can scalp the ground and damage the tool Mowing To convert from edger back to trimmer hold the green handle slide the Twist N Groom Shaft black ring down 1 2 and twist to rotate the black ring 180 anti clockwise direction Maintenance Before carrying out any maintenance operations cut off the electric power supply by disconnecting the plug from the extension cable e Regular cleaning and maintenance of you grass trimmer will ensure efficiency and prolong the life of your machine e After each cutting operation take apart and clean out the grass and soil from the whole trimmer and guard e During operation keep the air slots clean and free from grass e Only use a cloth soaked with hot water and a soft brush to clean the grass trimmer e Do not spray or wet the appliance with water e Do not use detergen
4. T DOUBLE INSULATION Know Your SharperBlade Electric Trimmer Edger M7 wll A Adjustable Handle G Twist N Groom Shaft B Motor Cover H Adjustable Handle knob C Flower Guard I Plug Inlet D SharperBlade J Cord Hook E Shield K Power Switch F Telescopic Shaft L Handle Technical Data Power supply voltage 120V 60Hz Cutting diameter 12 6 inch Power consumption 4 5A Idle Speed 7700rpm SECRETS to a Long Lasting Assembly SharperBlade CONGRATULATIONS YOU ARE ABOUT TO EXPERIENCE A FASTER EASIER WAY OF GROOMING YOUR LAWNS EDGE AND MANAGING 1 Remove the trimmer and parts from the box WEEDS First you will notice that there are obvious differences between your SharperBlade and string line among which are size and shape These differences require you to operate your trimmer slightly different Before using the SharperBlade Electric Trimmer Edger follow these instructions to assemble 1 Use MINIMAL pressure when edging against concrete brick or stone Since the SharperBlade is more ridged than string you may feel the need to put pressure on the blade while edging The more pressure you apply the FASTER the blade will wear In contrast the less pressure you apply against hard surfaces the LONGER the blade will last The SECRET is to keep the blade just off the hard surface 2 NEVER FORCE your SharperBlade High speed along with an impact against any hard surface may cause the blade to
5. e 240 volt heading 9 Avoid unintentional starting Don t carry plugged in tool with finger be sure switch is off when plugging in 10 Don t abuse cord Never carry tool by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle Keep cord from heat oil and sharp edges 11 Don t grasp the exposed cutting blades or cutting edges when picking up or holding the appliance For grass shears and similar tools only 12 Don t force tool It will do the job better and with less likelihood of a risk of injury at the rate for which it was designed 13 Don t overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times 14 Stay alert Watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate trimmer when you are tired 15 Disconnect tool Turn the trimmer off and disconnect the plug when the trimmer is not being used it is left unattended it is being examined because it is not working correctly the power supply cable is damaged the blade is being removed or changed or when the trimmer is being moved from one place to another 16 Store idle tools indoors When not in use tools should be stored indoors in dry and high or docked up place out of reach of children 17 Maintain tools with cares Keep cutting edge sharp and clean for best performance and to reduce the risk of injury Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories Inspect trimmer periodically and replace if damaged have it repaired by an a
6. er in a location with minimal light away from direct sunlight e Do not store the grass trimmer resting on the floor Hang it by the upper handgrip instead so that the guard does not touch anything The resting of the guard on a surface could alter its shape and therefore its dimensions and safety characteristics would be modified Service and Support If your SharperBlade Electric Trimmer Edger requires service or maintenance please call 1 866 766 9563 for assistance Model and Serial Numbers When contacting the company or reordering parts you will need to provide the model and serial numbers of your product These are found on the decal affixed to the housing or guard of your SharperBlade Electric Trimmer Edger Copy these numbers into the space provided below Record the following numbers from the housing or handle of your new product Model S B 6 0 1 E senal a A Two Year Full Warranty for residential use in the United States and Canada General Conditions Snow Joe LLC warrants this product to the original purchaser for two years against defects in material or workmanship when used for normal residential purposes Snow Joe LLC will repair any defect in material or workmanship and repair or replace any defective part subject to the conditions limitations and exclusions set forth herein Such repair or parts replacement will be free from charge to the original purchaser except noted below The durat
7. ion of the warranty applies only if the product is put to personal use around the household or residence If the product is put to any business use commercial or industrial then the duration of this warranty is 90 days from the date of original purchase If any product is rented or leased the duration of the warranty is 90 days from the date of original purchase It is the owner s responsibility to perform correctly all maintenance and minor adjustments explained in the owner s manual Electric Products To obtain a replacement electric powered unit or repair the existing electric powered unit you must return the complete unit and postage prepaid to Snow Joe Return Center 86 Executive Avenue Edison NJ 08817 Gasoline Battery Products Limitations e Batteries are warranted only for the period of 12 months after the date of purchase on a prorated basis Rechargeable batteries will be replaced free from charge during the first 90 days After the initial 90 days batteries will be replaced at prorated cost to the customer e Idlers cables and electrical components are warranted to the original purchaser for use at household or residence for a period of two years Exclusions e Snow Joe brand engines are covered under this warranty All other engines and engine accessories are covered only by the engine manufacturer s warranty and are not covered by this warranty e Parts used that are not genuine Snow Joe parts are not covered by th
8. is warranty e Damages resulting from misuse alteration improper assembly improper adjustment neglect or accident which requires repair is not covered under this warranty e Belts augers and tines are not covered under warranty belts augers and tines wear out and can be purchased at www snowjoe com or by calling 1 866 766 9563 Snow Joe LLC may from time to time change the design of its products Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed as obligating Snow Joe LLC 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 of the Snow 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 completion of repairs 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 If you wish to contact Snow Joe please direct inquiries to the Customer Service Department Snow Joe Center 86 Executive Avenue Edison NJ 08817 Customers
9. th the other hand e Keep the trimmer below waist level e Cut only from your right to your left to ensure debris is thrown away from you Without bending over keep the trimmer near and parallel to the ground ZAWARNING Use only SharperBlade Electric Trimmer Edger replacement blade Other products will not work properly and will result in improper cutting head function or can cause serious injury Do not use other materials such as steel blades wire string rope etc Other materials can break off during cutting and become a dangerous missile that can cause serious injury TRIMMING Hold the bottom of the trimmer head above the ground and at an angle if desired Allow only the blade to make contact Do not force blade into work area Trimming SWEEPING Fanning action can be used for quick and easy clean up Keep the line parallel to and above the surfaces being swept and move the tool from side to side Sweeping RAG NENA h i Dy MIN PENNE Ny Oe Vy i W IN Vi NN y WINIA Wy We PANVA INU NG ES Z gt A DYN he Sanh A A ASH Blade above the ground NON SCALPING as ANAC HN The scalping technique removes unwanted vegetation down to the ground Hold the bottom of the trimmer head about 3 inches 8 cm above the ground and at an angle Allow NK Wy ING 5 as A y Ni NANNIES eo NOAA DCE IAA MAI Sh Whe ANANI Wy Mi WN VA ABH OIA A INA LATTA N PAN YN CALA
10. the risk of electric shock use only with an extension cord intended for outdoor use such as an extension cord of cord type SW A SOW A STW A STOW A SUW A SUOW A SUTW A or SJTOW A Extension cord Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw An under sized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating Table 1 shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating If in doubt use the next heavier gauge The smaller the gauge number the heavier the cord To reduce the risk of disconnection of the appliance cord from the extension cord during operating 8 Method of securing extension cord LJ D Cord set Appliance Cord N A Tie cord as shown LD B Connect plug and receptacle Figure 2 i Make a knob as shown in figure 2 or li Use one of the plug receptacle retaining straps or connectors described in this manual SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Table 1 Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords Total Length of Cord in Feet 120V 25 50 100 150 240V 50 100 2 300 12 00 Ampere Rating More Than Not more Than AWG 0 6 18 16 16 6 10 18 16 14 12 10 12 16 16 14 12 12 16 14 12 Not Recommended NOTE Only the applicable parts of the Table need to be included For instance a 120 volt product need not include th
11. ts or solvents as these could ruin the trimmer The parts in plastic can easily be damaged by chemical agents e f cutting blade no longer cuts or breaks have this replaced by contacting an authorized service center Z CAUTION The blade can give deep cuts e For repairs which have not been explained in these instructions contact an authorized service center Trouble Shooting Z ACAUTION Always disconnect the electric power supply before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting e f the grass trimmer vibrates remove the spool and clean the slots carefully remove any grass and weeds and so forth If vibration persists after reassembly replace the blade with a new one In the evert of the problem not disappearing have the trimmer checked at an authorized service center If the trimmer does not start check all the electrical connections make sure the safety circuit breaker has not been activated check that a fuse has blown in your electrical system Take the trimmer to an authorized service center if the trimmer does not start after completing the checks Storage Follow these recommendations for storing the grass trimmer e Carry out general cleaning of the grass trimmer and its ancillary parts See maintenance paragraph this prevents mould from forming e Store it out of the reach of children in a stable and safe position and in a dry place where the temperature is not too hot or too cold e Store the trimm
12. uch as liquids gas and powders Only cut during broad daylight or with corresponding artificial light Do not cross roads or gravel paths with the trimmer still running e The trimmer must be operated vertical perpendicular to the ground e Check regularly that the screws are properly secured Z CAUTION The guard is critical to the safety of the operator and people near the trimmer The guard keeps the trimmer in good working order and must always be in place during operation Failure to have the guard in place during operation is dangerous and will void the warranty 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 Description READ THE OPERATOR S MANUAL S Read understand and follow all instructions in the manual s before attempting to assemble and operate WARNING Keep out of rain and away from wet areas DANGER Rotating objects may spin off and cause personal injury Keep people away from hazard area WARNING Always turn the machine OFF and disconnect the electrical power before conducting inspection cleaning and maintenance DANGER Keep electrical extension cable away from tines DANGER Rotating parts may cause serious injury Allow the blade to completely stop before moving the machine inspection cleaning and maintenance SAFETY ALER
13. uthorized service facility Keep handles dry clean free from oil and grease 18 Checked damage parts Before further use of the trimmer a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for the alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other condition that may affect its operation A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in this manual c EDGER TRIMMERS 1 Keep guards in place and in working order 2 Keep blade sharp 3 Keep hands and feet away from cutting area d ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAWN TRIMMER EDGE TRIMMER Z DANGER Never use steel blades or other devices Use of any other accessories or attachments will increase the risk of injury Z CAUTION The blade will continue to rotate after turning the trimmer OFF Wait until the blade has completely stopped before making contact Do not try to stop the cutting device with your hands Be careful of the blade which can give deep cuts e Only use the type of blade originally provided with the trimmer Do not use the trimmer to cut grass which is not in contact with the ground Do not switch the grass trimmer on in enclosed or poorly ventilated spaces or in the presence of inflammable and or explosive substances s
14. utlet only one way If the plug still does not fit fully into wall outlet reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install proper wall outlet Do not change the equipment plug extension cord receptacle or extension cord plug in any way b FOR ALL APPLIANCES 1 Avoid dangerous environment Don t use appliances in damp or wet locations Don t use in rain 2 Children and all visitors should be kept at a distance within 50 feet 15 meters away from work area the grass which is cut and dispersed may contain stones and debris You and others can be blinded injured 3 Dress properly Always wear suitable clothing when using the trimmer to prevent head hand or feet injuries 4 Wear safety glasses high boots or sturdy shoes and trousers for leg protection and work gloves Always use 2011 by Snow Joe LLC All rights reserved Original instructions Siringless slactric Trimmnear scleyor Form No SJ SB601E 880E OPERATOR S MANUAL face or dust mask if operation is dusty Keep body parts clear of rotating line 5 Use the right tools Do not use tools for any job except that for which it is intended 6 Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI protection should be provided on the circuit s or outlet to be used for the gardening appliances Receptacles are available having built in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure for safety 7 ZAWARNING To reduce
15. who have purchased Snow Joe products exported from the United States and Canada should contact their Snow Joe Distributor Dealer to obtain information applicable for your country 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 seller If in the event your efforts are unsatisfactory please write to the Snow Joe Center at the above address If you have any questions about your product warranty please call 1 866 SNOW JOE or visit us online at www snowjoe com 10
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