SNOWJOE iON8024-CT Operator's Manual

SNOWJOE iON8024-CT Operator's Manual

Cordless snow blower - core tool 24-inch / 80-volt max / led lights / self-propelled / 2-stage

Advertisement

Quick Links

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
A Division of Snow Joe
, LLC
®
IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
Read all instructions when using cordless snow blowers.
Basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
General Safety Rules
Notice the personal safety alert symbol
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.
• Keep work area clean and well lit – Cluttered, dark areas
invite accidents.
• Keep bystanders away – All bystanders and pets should
be kept a safe distance away from the work area.
• Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can get caught in moving parts. Protective rubber
gloves and non-slip footwear are recommended when
working outdoors.
• Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any
job except that for which it is intended.
m
CAUTION! – 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.
• Do not force the snow blower – Use the snow blower
at the rate for which it was designed to ensure optimal
performance and safe operation.
• Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the snow blower when you are tired
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• Store indoors – When not in use, the snow blower should
be kept dry and stored out of the reach of children in a high
or locked place.
• Maintain snow blower with care – Follow instructions for
lubricating and changing accessories.
© 2018 by Snow Joe
, LLC
®
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
CORDLESS SNOW
BLOWER - CORE TOOL
R
24-INCH | 80-VOLT MAX | LED LIGHTS | SELF-PROPELLED | 2-STAGE
Model iON8024-CT
m
used in this
m
WARNING!
Always disengage both triggers, press
down the safety switch, turn off and remove the key from
the switch, and disconnect the battery packs; wait for all
movement to stop before making any adjustments, inspecting,
servicing, changing accessories, cleaning the snow blower,
or when any other dangerous conditions present. Any
such operation should be performed after revolving parts
inside the snow blower stop completely. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool
accidentally.
m
WARNING!
When replacing any parts, you must strictly
observe the instructions and procedures described in this user
manual. Special care should be paid to any rubber parts, since
these parts may increase the engine load and decrease its
mechanical power if damaged.
m
WARNING!
If you notice that the snow blower is not
running properly or hear abnormal sounds from the engine
when it is in use, immediately stop the machine, disconnect the
battery packs, and contact Snow Joe
service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
• Surfaces – This snow blower is intended for use on
paved surfaces. Do not use on gravel, stone or other
unpaved surfaces unless the snow blower is adjusted for
such surfaces according to the instructions given in the
operator's manual.
• Moving parts present risks – Keep your face, hair,
clothing, hands, and feet away from moving parts. All
guards and safety attachments must be installed properly
before using the unit. Shut off and disconnect the battery
packs before touching any parts other than the handles and
switch.
• Avoid unintentional starting – Make sure the safety switch
and the power switch are in the off position before inserting
the battery packs in the unit. Do not carry the snow blower
with the safety switch and the triggers engaged.
• Do not overreach – Maintain proper footing and balance at
all times. Place heels firmly on the ground and tightly grasp
the handle grips. Watch for uneven surfaces and do not
overreach. In case you fall or collide with the snow blower,
inspect the unit for any damages or cracks. When stepping
backwards, be careful to avoid obstacles beneath your feet
or behind you to avoid falling.
m
WARNING!
If the snow blower strikes any object,
follow these steps:
i) Stop the snow blower, remove key and remove the
battery packs.
ii) Inspect for damage.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1
Form No. SJ-iON8024-CT-880E-M
+ Sun Joe
customer
®
®

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the iON8024-CT and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for SNOWJOE iON8024-CT

  • Page 1 ® ® • Keep work area clean and well lit – Cluttered, dark areas service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). invite accidents. • Surfaces – This snow blower is intended for use on • Keep bystanders away – All bystanders and pets should paved surfaces.
  • Page 2: Battery + Charger Safety Instructions

    They must be purchased separately. Model iON8024-CT is compatible with the iONMAX 40V • Charger iCHRG40 or iCHRG40-DPC is rated for 120 volt System batteries and chargers. See page 23 for more AC only –...
  • Page 3: Information About The Battery

    ® ® ® 2. For optimum battery performance, avoid low discharge customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE cycles by charging the battery packs frequently. (1-866-766-9563). 3. Store the battery packs in a cool place, ideally at 59°F 3. Electrical plugs must match the outlet. Never modify (15°C) and charged to at least 40%.
  • Page 4: Additional Safety Instructions

    Snow Joe + Sun Joe customer ® ® ® service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. Safety Instructions for Walk-Behind • Noise control – When using the snow blower, respect Snow Blowers the local laws and regulations regarding noise control and environmental protection.
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    • Always back up slowly – Do not operate in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing. • Travelling – Disengage auger drive when travelling from one work area to another. • Skid shoes – Adjust skid shoes to clear gravel or crushed rock surfaces safely.
  • Page 6: Safety Symbols

    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 MANUAL(S) – Read, understand WARNING! Do not expose the and follow all instructions in the unit to rain or wet conditions.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    Know Your Cordless Snow Blower Read the owner’s manual and safety rules carefully before operating your cordless snow blower. 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.
  • Page 8: Carton Contents

    ® ® 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). NOTE: Do not discard the shipping carton and packaging material until you are ready to use the cordless snow blower. The packaging is made of recyclable materials. Properly dispose of these materials in accordance with local regulations or save the packaging for long-term product storage.
  • Page 9: Discharge Chute Assembly

    Discharge Chute Assembly Chute Clean-Out Tool 1. Use the hex key to remove the 4 nuts from the gear plate. The chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger Keep them on the side (Fig. 3). housing with a mounting clip (Fig. 6). Fig.
  • Page 10: Battery Pack Operation

    When to Charge the iONMAX 40V 4. Make certain the entire bottom surface of skid shoe is against the ground to avoid uneven wear on the skid Lithium-Ion Battery shoes. NOTE: The iONMAX 40V lithium-ion battery packs do not 5. Retighten hex nuts securely. develop a "memory"...
  • Page 11: Controls & Features

    ® ® speed (yellow), and press three times for high/max speed 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. (red). Press again for low speed, or to repeat cycle. 6. When charging is complete, remove the battery from the NOTE: The unit will automatically default to neutral when...
  • Page 12 LED Headlights (Fig. 12) Drive Trigger (Left-Handle) (Fig. 1) Two LED headlights are located on the front panel. To activate Squeeze the drive trigger against the left-handle to engage the LED lights: the wheel drive for propelling unit. Forward speed will vary according to snow depth and moisture content.
  • Page 13: Scraper Blade

    Chute Clean-Out Tool (Fig. 6) Discharge Chute (Fig. 17) Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out of the WARNING! Hand contact with the rotating impeller chute assembly. is the most common cause of injury associated with snow The discharge chute can be rotated up to 180 degrees by blowers.
  • Page 14: Emergency Stop

    Pre-Start 2. Rotate the safety switch clockwise and pull up the safety switch. Drive motor will not yet run (Fig. 19). 1. Charge batteries – See Charger Operation section on 3. Insert key and turn power switch to the ON position. The page 10.
  • Page 15 To Engage Drive 1. Press the safety button then engage auger trigger. Auger will start spinning. 1. In the control panel, select the appropriate speed for a 2. In the control panel, select the appropriate speed to match comfortable pace (Fig. 21). the snow conditions as well as clearing at a comfortable NOTE: There are 3 forward speeds.
  • Page 16: Operating Tips

    To order genuine replacement parts or accessories for the stop the snow blower, remove the key and batteries, Snow Joe iON8024-CT cordless snow blower, please visit ® remove the obstruction, and inspect the unit for damage. snowjoe.com or contact the Snow Joe...
  • Page 17: Check Tire Pressure

    Proper Care for Battery + Charger Replacing Skid Shoes The skid shoes on the bottom of the snow blower are subject WARNING! To reduce the risk of injury, always unplug to wear. They should be checked periodically and replaced the charger and remove the battery pack from the charger when necessary.
  • Page 18 ® ® compartment washer center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. cover Occasionally a foreign object may enter the auger/impeller housing and jam the auger, breaking the shear bolts which secure the auger to the shaft. This allows the auger to turn freely on the shaft which may help prevent damage to the gearcase and its components.
  • Page 19 5. Separate the blower assembly from the drive unit Fig. 30 (Fig. 33). Open motor cover Auger belt Fig. 33 3. Remove the M6 bolt and sprocket cover from sprocket 1 then remove the auger belt from pulley 1 (Fig. 31). (BLOWER ASSEMBLY) (DRIVE UNIT) Fig.
  • Page 20 8. Remove 2 set of shear bolts, gaskets and nuts from the 3. Install the replacement impeller by following the above auger (Fig. 36). steps in reverse order. Replacing Auger Belt Fig. 36 Shear bolt 1. Open the battery compartment cover and remove the 2 screws inside the compartment (Fig.
  • Page 21: Auger Gearcase

    Snow Joe + Sun Joe ® ® ® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. Auger Shaft 2. Clean the snow blower before storing or transporting. At least once a season, remove the shear bolts from the Be sure to secure the unit while transporting.
  • Page 22: Battery Caution + Disposal Information

    6. Do not dispose of batteries in fire. 7. Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state and local guidelines. Service + Support If your Snow Joe iON8024-CT cordless snow blower requires ® service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe ® Sun Joe customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE ®...
  • Page 23 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 snowjoe.com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe + Sun Joe customer ® ®...
  • Page 24 NOTES...
  • Page 25 NOTES...
  • Page 26 NOTES...
  • Page 27 WHO CAN SEEK WARRANTY COVERAGE? Wearing parts like belts, augers, chains and tines are not covered under this warranty, and can be purchased at snowjoe.com or This Warranty is extended by Snow Joe + Sun Joe to the owner ®...
  • Page 28 snowjoe.com...

Table of Contents