Snow Joe Ultra 21-Inch 14-Amp manual

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    © 2014 by Snow Joe ® , LLC All rights reserved. Original instructions. A Division of Snow Joe ® , LLC Model SJ624E Form No. SJ-SJ624E-880E-M OPERA TOR’S MANUAL SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 1-INC H 1 4- AMP ELECTRIC SNOW THRO WER IMPOR T ANT! Safety Instructions All Operators Must Read These Instructions Befor e Use Any electrical appliance can b[...]

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    Electrical Safety 1. Ground fault cir cuit interrupter (GFCI) protection should be provided on the cir cuit(s) or outlet(s) to be used for the snow thrower . Receptacles are available having built-in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure of safety . 2. T o prevent electric shock, use only with an extension cor d suitable for outdoor use,[...]

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    2 Personal Safety 1. Stay alert – W atch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the snow thrower . Do not use the machine when tired, ill or under the inuence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention may result in serious personal injury . 2. W ear proper clothing – W earing rubber boots oers additional pro[...]

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    3 Safety Symbols The following table describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Double insulation. Always keep the power cable away from heat sour ces, oils or sharp edges. Immediately remove plug from the mains if the cable is dama[...]

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    Know Y our Electric Snow Thr ower Read the owner’ s manual and safety rules car efully before operating your electric snow thrower . Compare the illustration below to the actual unit in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various contr ols and adjustments. Save this manual for future r eference. 4 1. Switch bar lever 2. Safety [...]

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    5 Unpacking Carton Contents: • Electric snow blower • Handle knobs/Deector knobs (4) • Squar e J-bolts (2) • Carriage bolts (2) • Rubber washers (2) • Manual with r egistration card 1. Carefully r emove the electric snow thrower and check to see that all of the above items are supplied. 2. Inspect the product car efully to make sure [...]

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    6 4. Secure the upper handle to the handle brackets with the knobs and carriage bolts. Make sure the knobs ar e tightened (Fig. 4). Chute Crank Assembly 1. Remove the spring pin from the crank r od. (Fig. 5). 2. Install the crank rod thr ough the center plate and insert it into the opening at the back of the housing with holes aligned (Figs. 6 – [...]

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    Dischar ge Chute Assembly 1. Remove the knobs, washers and carriage bolts from the dischar ge chute (Fig. 11). 2. Position the chute deector over the dischar ge chute and align the holes, placing the washer between the deector and the chute (Fig. 12). 3. Secure the carriage bolts and knobs. Make sur e the knobs are tightened (Fig. 13). 4. T u[...]

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    8 Securing the Extension Cord 1. For safe and ecient use of your snow thrower , use only a UL-rated extension cord r ecommended for outdoor use. Refer to the Extension Cord Chart on page 2. 2. Push the loop of the extension cord thr ough the slot on the cord lock fr om the opposite side of the restraint hook. Position the loop over the hook and [...]

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    9 Moving the Machine and Plowing the Snow 1. Keep the area of operation fr ee of foreign objects that can become thrown by the r otor blades. Perform a thorough inspection of the area since some objects may be hidden from view by surr ounding snow . If the snow thrower hits an obstruction or picks up a foreign object during use, stop the snow throw[...]

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    10 1. The dischar ge chute can be adjusted 180 degrees by rotating the chute crank. Rotate the chute contr ol crank clockwise to move the dischar ge chute to the left and counterclockwise to move the chute to the right (Fig. 19). 2. The chute deector on the top of the dischar ge chute controls the height of the snow str eam. Loosen the knobs to [...]

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    11 6. T o protect the snow thr ower from corrosion when storing for long periods, lightly oil the metal parts. 7. Store the appliance in a dry ar ea out of reach of children. 8. For the user's safety , worn or damaged parts must be replaced. Replace with original r eplacement parts only . Parts from another snow thr ower may not t properly [...]

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    12 1. Open the left side plate by removing thr ee screws. (Fig. 26). 2. Use your right hand to turn the rib side of the belt up and pull upwards while turning the auger pulley counterclockwise with your left hand. The belt can be easily removed fr om the pulley (Fig. 27). 3. Put the belt on the drive pulley rst and then place the belt at the low[...]

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    13 Replacing the Pulley 1. Open the left side plate by removing thr ee screws. (Fig. 26). Remove the belt following the directions above (Fig. 30) 2. Secure the auger . Using an 18 mm hex socket, turn the pulley clockwise to remove (Fig. 31). 3. Follow directions in r everse to install new pulley . Storage 1. Allow the engine to cool completely bef[...]

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    14 Accessories m W ARNING! AL WA YS use only authorized Snow Joe ® + Sun Joe ® replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories that ar e not intended for use with this electric snow thrower . Contact Snow Joe ® + Sun Joe ® if you are unsur e whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with [...]

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    15 SNOW JOE ® + SUN JOE ® CUSTOMER PROMISE GENERAL CONDITIONS: Snow Joe ® + Sun Joe ® operating under Snow Joe ® , LLC warrants this new product to the original pur chaser for two years against defects in material or workmanship when used for normal residential purposes. If a r eplacement part or product is needed, it will be sent free of char[...]

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