sunjoe AJ800E Operator's Manual

sunjoe AJ800E Operator's Manual

14-in 11 amp electric dethatcher

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A Division of Snow Joe, LLC
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.

Safety Precautions

TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY: Before any use be sure
everyone using this product reads and understands all safety
instructions and other information contained in this manual.
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WARNING!
When using electric gardening
appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and/or
personal injury.
Save these instructions and review frequently prior to use
and in instructing others.
Safety Instructions
1. Thoroughly inspect the area where the equipment is to be
used and remove all foreign objects.
2. Do not operate the equipment without wearing adequate
outer garments. Wear protective footwear that will improve
footing on slippery surfaces.
3. Use extension cords and receptacles as specified by the
manufacturer for all units with electric drive motors or
electric starting motors. (SEE TABLE 1)
4. Never attempt to make any adjustments while the motor is
running.
5. Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.
6. Exercise extreme caution when operating on or cross-
ing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden
hazards or traffic.
7. After striking a foreign object, stop the motor, thoroughly
inspect the machine for any damage, and repair the
damage before restarting and operating the machine.
Disconnect the cord on electric motors.
8. Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
9. If the unit should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the
motor and check immediately for the cause. Vibration is
generally a warning sign of trouble.
10. Stop the motor when leaving the operating position,
© 2012 by Snow Joe, LLC
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
14-IN 11 AMP Electric Dethatcher
14-IN 11 AMP Electric Dethatcher
Model No. AJ800E
before unclogging the tines, and when making any repairs,
adjustments, and inspections.
11. Take all possible precautions when leaving the machine
unattended. Stop motor and remove the power cord.
12. Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the
motor and make certain all moving parts have stopped.
Disconnect the cord on electric motors.
13. Never operate the machine without proper guards, plates,
or other safety protective devices in place.
14. Keep children and pets away.
15. Do not overload the machine capacity by attempting to
cultivate too deep at too fast a rate.
16. Never operate the machine at high transport speeds on
hard or slippery surfaces.
17. Never allow bystanders near the unit when operating.
18. Use only attachments and accessories approved by the
manufacturer of the machine.
19. Never operate the machine without good visibility or light.
20. Be careful when cultivating in hard ground. The tines may
catch in the ground and propel the machine forward. If this
occurs, let go of the handlebars and the starting lever and
do not restrain the machine.
22. Use extreme caution when reversing or pulling the
machine towards you.
22. Switch on the motor carefully according to instructions
and with feet well away from the tines.
23. Never pick up or carry a machine while the motor is
running.
24. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.

General Safety

• AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS – Don't use this
product in rainy, stormy, damp or wet locations. Do not
operate in gaseous or explosive atmospheres. Motors in
these products normally spark, and the sparks might
ignite fumes.
• DRESS PROPERLY – Don't wear loose clothing or jewelry
and wear protective hair covering to contain long hair.
They can be caught in moving parts. Use of rubber
gloves and substantial footwear is recommended
when working outdoors.
• USE SAFETY GLASSES – Wear safety glasses with side
shields or goggles that are marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1 standard when operating this product.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1
Form No. SJ-AJ800E-880E
OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    14-IN 11 AMP Electric Dethatcher 14-IN 11 AMP Electric Dethatcher Model No. AJ800E Form No. SJ-AJ800E-880E OPERATOR’S MANUAL A Division of Snow Joe, LLC IMPORTANT! before unclogging the tines, and when making any repairs, adjustments, and inspections. Safety Instructions 11. Take all possible precautions when leaving the machine unattended.
  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    • USE DUST MASK – Wear face or dust mask when fully checked to determine that it will operate properly operating this product. and perform its intended function. Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of •...
  • Page 3 outdoor use. The machine is designed to operate on 120 Minimum Gauge For Extension Cords Volt AC household current. The power cord has a ground- Total length of cord in feet Volts ing prong. To avoid the possibility of shock it must always be used with a properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
  • Page 4: Personal Safety

    19. Store Idle Appliances Indoors – When not in use, Service appliances should be stored indoors in dry, and high or locked-up place – out of reach of children. Your power tool should be serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure 20.
  • Page 5: 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 SAFETY ALERT. READ THE OPERATOR’S MANUAL(S) Read, understand and follow all instructions in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate.
  • Page 6: Product View, Parts, Technical Data

    Know Your Electric Dethatcher 1. Safety button 7. Handle on the collecting 13. Adjusting knob basket 2. Power cable 14. 2 cable clamps 8. Lower bar 3. Starting lever 15. 2 center bars 9. Impact protector 4. Upper handle bar 16.
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Tools 5. Fasten the electric cable (16) to the bar with the two cable clamps (14). (See pg. 6) You will need the following tools to assemble your machine: NOTE: The two centre bars can be secured in two positions to adjust the handle bar to your height.
  • Page 8 Setting 0 : Transport position 3. Connect the unit to the mains voltage. 4. To switch on press the unlocking button on the handle (1) This position sets the maximum safety spacing between and simultaneously press the starting lever (2). Release the the tool and the floor.
  • Page 9: Cleaning And Storage

    Cleaning and Storage Maintenance Work that has not been described in these Instructions must WARNING! Always turn off the dethatcher and be carried out by a servicing agency authorized by us. Only unplug the power cord from the outlet before maintaining the use original parts.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting WARNING! Only perform the steps described within these instructions! All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorized service center or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself! Suspected malfunctions, disturbances or damages are often due to causes that the user can fix themselves.
  • Page 11 NOTES...
  • Page 12: General Conditions

    A Two-Year Full Warranty for residential use in the United States and Canada General Conditions: Snow Joe, LLC warrants this product to the original purchaser for two years against defects in material or workmanship when used for normal residential purposes. Snow Joe, LLC will repair any defect in material or workmanship, and repair or replace any defective part, subject to the conditions, limitations, and exclusions set forth herein.

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