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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions

All Operators Must Read These

Instructions Before Use

Any electrical appliance can be dangerous if used incorrectly.

Some of the safety precautions given in this manual apply

generally to many appliances. Other warnings are specic to

the use of this snow shovel.

General Safety WARNINGS!

You and any other operator of this snow shovel must read,

understand and follow these instructions in their entirety, and

should re-read them at the start of each snow season. Failure

to follow these instructions may result in ELECTRIC SHOCK,

FIRE and/or serious PERSONAL INJURY.

Notice the personal safety alert symbol

m used in this

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.

1. Replacement parts – When servicing use only identical

replacement parts. Replace or repair damaged cords.

Do not use on gravelled surface unless the snow shovel

is adjusted for such a surface in accordance with the

operator’s manual.

2. Keep children and bystander away – All visitor sould be

kept at a distance from the work area.

3. Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.

They can be caught in moving parts.

Wear rubber boots when operating the electric snow

shovel.

Operation of the electric snow shovel in the hand-held

position is unsafe, except in accordance with the special

instructions for such use provided in the operator’s

manual.

4. Extension cords – To prevent disconnection of appliance

cord from the extension cord during operation, connect

the extension cord to the product as shown on page 6.

mWARNING! – To prevent electric shock, use only with

an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.

5. Avoid accidental starting – Don’t carry the electric snow

shovel with your nger on the switch. Be sure switch is off

when plugging in.

If cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in, pull

extension cord from wall receptacle.

6. Don’t abuse cord – Never carry snow shovel by cord or

yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from

heat, oil, and sharp edges.

Keep hands away from moving parts. Keep guards in

place and in working order.

7. Don’t force snow shovel – It will perform better and safer

at the rate for which it was designed.

8. Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at

all times.

If the electric snow shovel strikes a foreign object, follow

these steps:

• Stop the electric snow shovel.

• Inspect for damage.

• Repair any damage before restarting and

operating the snow shovel.

9. Disconnect snow shovel – Disconnect the snow shovel

from the power supply when not in use, before servicing,

when changing accessories, and the like.

10. Store idle snow shovel indoors – When not in use, snow

shovels be stored indoors in dry, locked place—out of

reach of children.

11. Maintain snow shovels with care – Follow instructions

for lubricating and changing accessories.

This electric snow shovel meets or exceeds the B71.3

specications of the American National Standards

Institute in effect at the time of production.

Read and understand the contents of this manual

before you start the motor.

mThis is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert

you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all

safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid

possible injury or death.

Improperly using or maintaining this snow shovel

could result in injury or death. To reduce this potential,

comply with the following safety instructions.

This electric snow shovel is capable of amputating

hands and feet and of throwing objects. Failure to

observe the following safety instructions could result

in serious injury.

A Division of Snow Joe, LLC

Electric Snow Shovel

Model No. 323E

Electric Snow Shovel

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Form No. 323E-880E

Summary of content (10 pages)

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Electric Snow Shovel Model No. 323E Form No. 323E-880E OPERATOR’S MANUAL A Division of Snow Joe, LLC IMPORTANT! If cord is damaged in any manner while plugged in, pull extension cord from wall receptacle. Safety Instructions 6. Don’t abuse cord – Never carry snow shovel by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord from heat, oil, and sharp edges. All Operators Must Read These Instructions Before Use Keep hands away from moving parts. Keep guards in place and in working order.
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• Never operate the electric snow shovel without proper guards and other safety protective devices in place and working. Training • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before operating this unit. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the equipment. Know how to stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly. • Never direct the discharge toward people or areas where property damage can occur. Keep children and others away.
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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 Safety Alert. Caution. WARNING! - To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual. Electric shock hazard Wear hearing protection. Wear eye protection. Wear breathing protection.
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Know Your Electric Snow Shovel Due to modern mass production techniques and product testing, it is unlikely that your power tool is faulty or that a part is missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury. 2 1 1. Safety button 3 2. ON/OFF trigger switch 3. Cable restraint hook 4. Adjustable handle 5. Handle knob 4 6. Wing knob & bolt 7.
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3. Insert the screw nut through the aligned holes in the upper and lower tubes and secure other end with the knob (Fig. 3 and 4). Assembly Upper and Lower Tube Assembly & Positioning The Assist Handle Note: You may have to carefully move the wiring inside the tube to one side if it blocks the path of the screw. (Use the shipping wire; do not use a sharp tool.) 1. Prior to connecting the upper and lower tube together, slide the assist handle onto the upper tube at the middle section (Fig. 1). Fig.
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1. Make a loop in the extension cord (Fig. 7). purchase a polarized extension cord. If you have a polarized extension cord and the extension cord plug does not fit fully into the wall receptacle, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the appliance or extension cord plug in any way. Fig. 7 Fig. 6 Extension Cord Polarized Plug 2.
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Maintenance mWARNING! If the extension cord is plugged into 4. Plug the extension cord into a wall outlet. 5. Keep the area to be cleared free of stones, toys, or other foreign objects which the rotor blades may pick up and throw. Such items could be covered by snowfall and remain unnoticed. product, someone could accidentally operate it while you are performing maintenance on it, causing serious personal injury. Starting and Stopping Disconnect the extension cord before you perform any maintenance. 1.
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3. Disassemble the left side cover by removing five screws (Fig. 13). 6. Get the auger axle set out (Fig. 16). Fig. 16 Fig. 13 Auger Axle Set 7. Remove the old auger from the housing (Fig. 17). 4. Remove the belt from the drive wheel (Fig. 14). Fig. 17 Fig. 14 Drive Wheel 8. Replace the auger (Fig. 18). 5. Disassemble screws and the bushings from the drive wheel (Fig. 15). Fig. 18 Fig.
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Service and Support Lubricating the Electric Snow Shovel The electric snow shovel does not need lubrication; all bearings are lubricated at the factory for the life of the product. If your Snow Joe 323E electric snow shovel requires service or maintenance, please call 1-866-SNOWJOE for assistance. Double-insulated Appliances Model and Serial Numbers In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding.
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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.