OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model 24V-X2-CS16-RM A Division of Snow Joe ® , LLC Form No. SJ-24V-X2-CS16-RM-880E-M-V1 Improper use of the machine will invalidate the warranty, IMPORTANT! relieve the manufacturer from all liabilities. The user will Safety Instructions consequently be liable for all and any damage or injury to himself/herself or others.
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before use – Many accidents are caused by poorly Personal Safety maintained power tools. 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common 6. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean – Properly sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges are less power tool while you are tired or under the influence likely to bind and are easier to control.
• Hold the power tool by insulated gripping surfaces exclusively upon the safety devices built into your saw. As a only, because the saw chain may contact hidden chain saw user, you should take several steps to keep your wiring. Saw chains contacting a "live" wire may make cutting jobs free from accident or injury.
• Do not crush, drop or damage battery packs – Do not Have your battery packs serviced by a qualified repair person use the battery packs or charger if they have sustained a using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the sharp blow, been dropped, run over or have been damaged safety of the battery pack is maintained.
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pack has already suffered dangerous damage Place the battery packs in storage only after they have been fully charged. (exhaustive discharge). 9. Charging batteries at a temperature below 41°F (5°C) will 8. Protect batteries and the tool from overloads. Overloads cause chemical damage to the cells and may cause a fire.
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 Symbols Descriptions 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.
Unpacking • 1 level monitoring LED is lit: Battery is flat. Stop work IMMEDIATELY and charge the battery. Otherwise the battery’s service life will be greatly shortened. Carton Contents • Cordless chain saw with chain and bar • Cutting bar sheath •...
Charging the Batteries 4. Timely recharging of the battery will help prolong the battery's life. You must recharge the battery packs when 1. Press the push lock buttons on the batteries to pull them you notice a drop in the equipment's power. out of the equipment (Fig.
Chain Lubricant Fig. 3 IMPORTANT! Only use a good quality bar and chain oil designed specifically for use with chain saws to ensure optimal lubrication of the cutting parts. Do not use oil containing impurities to avoid clogging the tank filter and permanently damaging the oiler.
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WARNING! Do not operate the cordless chain saw in Fig. 8 a tree, on a ladder, or on a scaffold. Using the tool under such circumstances is extremely dangerous. CAUTION! The chain will continue to run for several seconds after turning off the tool. Do not use the chain saw under wet conditions.
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IMPORTANT! Always remember that an incorrectly used Lights Light Indicators chain saw may disturb others and have a serious impact on the environment. Yellow The saw is ready to make a cut To respect people and the environment: • Avoid using the machine in environments or at times of the Green The saw is working properly day when it may disturb others.
• Hold the saw with both hands firmly. Always keep your left Fig. 11 hand on the front handle and your right hand on the rear handle so that your body is to the left of the chain line. • Keep the unit running the entire time you are cutting, maintaining a steady speed.
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iv) Before felling is started, consider the natural lean of the Fig. 15 tree, the location of larger branches and the wind direction to help you judge which way the tree will fall. v) Remove dirt, stones, loose bark, nails, staples and wire from the tree.
– When bucking on a slope, always stand on the uphill Fig. 16B side of the log. When cutting through the log, maintain control by releasing the cutting pressure near the end of the cut without relaxing your grip on the chain saw handles.
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machine. If in doubt, contact an authorized Snow Joe ® + Sun Joe Fig. 19 ® ® ® Sun Joe dealer or call the Snow Joe customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). Sharp cutting edge WARNING! The operation should be completed on a flat and stable surface, with adequate space for moving the machine and its components.
NOTE: A new chain tends to stretch; check the chain Fig. 22 tension frequently, and adjust tension as required. Chain Tension Check the chain tension before using the saw when the chain Guide bar is cold. The correct tension of a cold chain is when there is no slack on the underside of the guide bar;...
24V iON+ battery with this saw to distribute the wear for maximum bar life. Feathering or cordless chain saw. Visit sunjoe.com or call the Snow Joe ® burring of the bar rails is a normal process of bar wear. You...
Troubleshooting Table customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE ® Sun Joe (1-866-766-9563) before using it. Problems Corrective Action CAUTION! • The saw • Remove the batteries and wait at least five minutes for the Make sure that the batteries are inserted correctly motor fails •...
Service and Support for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 24V-X2-CS16-RM cordless chain saw If your Sun Joe ® requires service or maintenance, please call 1-866-SNOWJOE Class B device: (1-866-766-9563) for assistance.
Optional Accessories + Sun Joe replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use WARNING! ® ® ALWAYS use only authorized Snow Joe replacement parts or accessories that are not intended for use with this saw. Contact Snow Joe + Sun Joe ® ®...
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® to provide notice of such + Sun Joe ® ® changes. Accessories can be ordered online at sunjoe.com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). Chain Maintenance Table Chain Gauge File Diameter...
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® ® SNOW JOE + SUN JOE REFURBISHED GOODS WARRANTY GENERAL CONDITIONS: Snow Joe ® + Sun Joe ® may from time to time change the design of its products. Nothing contained in this warranty shall be construed Snow Joe ®...
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