Snow Joe Snow Blower snow joe Manuel D’Utilisation

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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. 

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Keep work area clean and well lit – Cluttered, dark areas 
invite accidents.

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Keep bystanders away – All bystanders and pets should 
be kept a safe distance away from the work area. 

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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.

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Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any 
job except that for which it is intended.

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CAUTION! – Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling. 

Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and 
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.

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Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear, snug-fitting 
clothing, protective gloves, hearing and head protection. 

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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.

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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.

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Keep proper footing and balance at 

all times.

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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.

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Maintain snow blower with care – Follow instructions for 
lubricating and changing accessories.

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WARNING! 

Turn off the power switch and disconnect 

the battery 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.

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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.

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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, and contact your service center.

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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.

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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 
before touching any parts other than the handles and 
switch.

• Avoid unintentional starting – Make sure the safety switch 

and the switch bar lever are in the off position before 
inserting the battery in the unit. Do not carry the snow 
blower with the safety switch and the switch bar lever 
engaged.

• Do not overreach – Maintain proper footing and balance 

at all times. Place heels firmly on the ground and tightly 
grasp the handle bar. 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.

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If the snow blower strikes any object, 

follow these steps:

  i)   Stop the snow blower. Remove the battery.
  ii)  Inspect for damage.
  iii) Repair any damage before restarting and operating 

     the snow blower.