CORDLESS CHAIN SAW 20 VOLT MAX* | 10-INCH OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model 20ViONLTE-CS10-RM A Division of Snow Joe , LLC ® Form No. SJ-20ViONLTE-CS10-RM-880E-M-V1 IMPORTANT! • Using the machine while fastened to fixed supports. Improper use of the machine will invalidate the warranty, Safety Instructions relieve the manufacturer from all liabilities.
13. Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance • Always keep proper footing and operate the chain saw at all times. only when standing on a fixed, secure and level surface. Slippery or unstable surfaces such as ladders may cause 14.
® ® Do not use the battery pack or charger in the presence of at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). explosive atmospheres (gaseous fumes, dust or flammable • Battery chemicals cause serious burns – Never let a materials) because sparks may be generated when inserting damaged battery pack contact the skin, eyes or mouth.
+ Sun Joe ® ® ® in overheating and cell damage. Never charge or work customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE with batteries that have been overheated – replace them (1-866-766-9563). immediately, if possible. 3. Electrical plugs must match the outlet. Never modify 7.
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Kickback instructions for the saw chain. Decreasing the depth gauge height can lead to increased kickback. • Always observe the safety regulations and follow the correct sawing techniques. KICKBACK DANGER ZONE • Ensure safe carrying of the unit. Whenever the machine is to be handled or transported, you must: –...
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. Symbols Descriptions Symbols Descriptions READ THE OPERATOR'S DANGER! ROTATING MANUAL(S) –...
Know Your Cordless Chain Saw Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions carefully before operating cordless chain saw. Compare the illustration below to the cordless chain saw in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
+ Sun Joe customer ® ® ® service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). 2. Remove the cutting bar and chain from the mounting WARNING! Unpacking and assembly should be surface (Fig. 3). completed on a flat and stable surface, with adequate space for moving the machine and its packaging.
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3. Remove the old chain from the bar. 6. Hold the chain in position on the bar and place the loop around the sprocket. Fit the bar flush against the mounting 4. Lay out the new saw chain in a loop and straighten surface so that the bar studs are in the long slot of the bar any kinks.
NOTE: You must fill the chain oil tank with bar and chain oil before using your chain saw. Fig. 9 Adjusting the Chain Tension 1. Loosen the end cover nut until it is hand-tight. Use the flat-tip blade screwdriver to turn the chain tensioner screw clockwise to tension the chain.
Chain Lubricant • 1 level monitoring LED is lit: Battery is flat. Stop work IMMEDIATELY and charge the battery. Otherwise the IMPORTANT! Only use a good quality bar and chain oil battery’s service life will be greatly shortened. designed specifically for use with chain saws to ensure optimal lubrication of the cutting parts.
® ® 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. 16).
8. Timely recharging of the battery will help prolong the tension because slender and tense material may catch the battery's life. You must recharge the battery pack when saw and be whipped toward you, pull you off balance, or you notice a drop in the equipment's power. spring back.
® + Sun Joe customer service center at ® 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. – When the machine is not in use. IMPORTANT! Always remember that an incorrectly used chain saw may disturb others and have a serious impact on the environment.
Proper Cutting Stance Cutting Techniques • Weight should be balanced with both feet on solid ground. Before felling or delimbing for the first time, practice sawing logs on the ground or on trestles, so that you can get familiar • Keep your left arm and elbow locked in a "straight arm" with the machine and the most suitable sawing techniques.
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WARNING! Pay special attention to where the branches Fig. 22 are lying on the ground and recognize the following risks: 1). the branches may be under tension; 2). the direction in which the branch will fall may differ from that anticipated; 3). the tree may be unstable after the branch has been cut.
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 Chain Needs Tensioning performed in an unauthorized service center or by unqualified Flats are personnel will completely invalidate the warranty.
Snow Joe + Sun Joe dealer or call the Snow Joe ® ® ® Sun Joe customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE ® Inspection tool Depth (1-866-766-9563). limiter tooth Sharpening is necessary when: •...
• Check the bar and chain oil level; fill with only new chain to experience problems or need repairs beyond these minor oil specifically formulated for chain saws. adjustments, please call 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) NOTE: If you notice anything unusual, such as a vibration for assistance.
If your Sun Joe 20ViONLTE-CS10-RM cordless chain saw ® requires service or maintenance, please call 1-866-SNOWJOE Battery Caution + Disposal (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. Always dispose of your battery pack according to federal, Model and Serial Numbers state, and local regulations.
iCHRG20 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) WARNING! Any changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Class B device: NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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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 sunjoe.com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe + Sun Joe customer ® ® service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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To obtain a replacement part or product, please visit Some states do not allow exclusions of incidental or consequential snowjoe.com/help or email us at help@snowjoe.com for damages so the above exclusions may not apply in all states. This instructions. Please be sure to register your unit beforehand warranty may give you specific legal rights in your state.