sunjoe AJ805E Operator's Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
Always follow these safety guidelines. Failure to do so may
result in serious bodily injury or death.
General Safety WARNINGS!
When using this electric scarifier + dethatcher, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock and personal injury.
Before using the scarifier + dethatcher, take the time to
familiarize yourself with the controls, especially how to stop
the machine in an emergency. The only individuals who should
use the scarifier + dethatcher are those who have a thorough
understanding of the instructions and who know how to
operate the machine. Children should never be allowed access
to the scarifier + dethatcher.
Retain this manual for future reference and reread it at the start
of each dethatching session.
General Safety
1. Keep work area clean and well-lit – Cluttered, dark
areas invite accidents.
2. Replacement parts – When servicing this unit, use only
identical replacement parts. Replace or repair damaged
cords immediately.
3. Keep children, bystanders, and pets away – All
spectators, including pets, should be kept a safe distance
away from the work area.
4. Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry
as such articles can get caught in moving parts. Wear a
protective covering to contain long hair. Wearing rubber
gloves and substantial non-slip footwear is recommended
when working outdoors.
5. Avoid accidental starting – Do not carry the scarifier +
dethatcher with your finger on the switch. Make sure the
switch is off before plugging in the unit.
6. 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 is designed.
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ELECTRIC LAWN SCARIFIER
+ DETHATCHER
R
15-INCH | 13-AMP
Model AJ805E
7. Wear personal protective equipment – When using this
tool, wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles to
provide necessary eye protection. Wear ear defenders to
prevent hearing damage. Use a face or dust mask if the
work environment is dusty.
8. Disconnect the tool – Disconnect the scarifier +
dethatcher from the power supply when it is not in use,
before servicing it, when changing accessories, and when
performing any other maintenance task.
9. Store idle tool indoors – When not in use, the scarifier +
dethatcher should be stored indoors in a dry and high or
locked-up place out of the reach of children.
10. Maintain the scarifier + dethatcher with care – Keep
cutting edges sharp and clean for optimal and safest
performance.
Inspect the scarifier + dethatcher cord periodically and
if damage is found have it repaired by an authorized
service facility. Extension cords should also be inspected
periodically and immediately replaced if damaged. Keep
handles dry, clean and free from oil and grease.
11. Use the right tool – Do not use the tool for any job except
that for which it is intended.
12. Avoid dangerous environments – Do not use the
scarifier + dethatcher in rain, damp, or wet locations.
13. Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the scarifier + dethatcher when you
are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or other
medication.
14. Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
15. Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the
appliance, 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
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.
Contact the Snow Joe
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for
assistance.
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