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ManualsBrandsSun Joe ManualsElectric Hedge Trimmers22 in. 3.5 Amp Electric Hedge Trimmer (Factory Refurbished)

, LLC

A Division of Snow Joe

, LLC

Model HJ22HTE

Form No. SJ-HJ22HTE-880E-M

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

22-INCH 3.5-AMP ELECTRIC

HEDGE TRIMMER

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.

General Safety WARNINGS!

You and any other operator of this hedge trimmer must read,

understand, and follow these instructions in their entirety.

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.

mWARNING! This unit can be dangerous! Careless or

improper use can cause serious injury.

mWARNING! The rotating blades can cut you. Keep

hands and feet away from the blades and the cutting area.

Before using the hedge trimmer, familiarize yourself with

the controls, especially how to stop the hedge trimmer in

an emergency. The only individuals who should use the

hedge trimmer are those who thoroughly understand these

instructions and know how to properly operate the unit.

Children should never be allowed access to the hedge trimmer.

Retain this manual for future reference and reread it at the start

of each trimming season.

1. Keep work area clean and well-lit – Cluttered, dark

areas invite accidents.

2. Replacement parts – When servicing this unit, use only

identical replacement parts. Replace or repair damaged

cords immediately.

3. Keep children, bystanders, and pets away – All

spectators, including pets, should be kept a safe distance

away from the work area.

4. Know your product – Know how to start and stop the

machine. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.

5. Use the right tool – Do not use this machine for any job

except that for which it was intended.

6. Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry as

such articles can become caught in moving parts. Wear

a protective covering to contain long hair. Wearing rubber

gloves and substantial non-slip footwear is recommended

when working outdoors.

7. Extension cords – To prevent electric shock, use only

with an extension cord suitable for outdoor use.

8. Avoid accidental starting – Do not carry the hedge

trimmer with your nger on the switch. Make sure the

switch is o before plugging in or unplugging the unit.

mCAUTION! Moving parts will continue to run for several

seconds after turning o the machine.

9. Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the hedge trimmer

by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the

receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp

edges.

10. Moving parts – Keep hands and feet away from moving

parts. Keep guards in place and in proper working order.

11. Do not force the tool – It will perform better with less

likelihood of personal or mechanical injury if it is used at

the rate for which it was designed.

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

all times.

13. Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear,

snug-tting clothing, protective gloves, hearing,

and head protection.

14. Disconnect the tool – Disconnect the hedge trimmer

from the power supply when it is not in use, before

servicing it, when changing accessories, and when

performing any other maintenance task.

15. Store idle tool indoors – When not in use, the hedge

trimmer should be stored indoors in a dry and high or

locked-up place out of the reach of children.

16. Maintain the hedge trimmer with care – Keep the

cutting edges sharp and clean for optimal performance

and to reduce the risk of injury. Inspect the extension

cord periodically and immediately replace it if damaged.

Keep the handles dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

Follow the additional recommendations described in the

maintenance section of this manual.

Summary of content (12 pages)

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22-INCH 3.5-AMP ELECTRIC HEDGE TRIMMER Model HJ22HTE Form No. SJ-HJ22HTE-880E-M OPERATOR’S MANUAL A Division of Snow Joe®, LLC IMPORTANT! 4. Know your product – Know how to start and stop the machine. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. Safety Instructions 5. Use the right tool – Do not use this machine for any job except that for which it was intended. All Operators Must Read These Instructions Before Use 6.
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17. Avoid dangerous environments – Do not use the hedge trimmer in rain or in damp or wet locations. Do not operate the hedge trimmer in gaseous or explosive atmospheres or use the hedge trimmer near flammable or combustible liquids. Motors in these tools normally spark, and the sparks might ignite fumes. 11. Carry the hedge trimmer by the handle with the cutting blade stopped. When transporting or storing the hedge trimmer always keep the blade covered.
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. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (i.e. one blade is wider than the other). Use this appliance only with a polarized UL-, CSA-, or ETL-listed extension cord recommended for outdoor, all-weather use, such as the Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® Power Joe SJTW-A 14-gauge 50-foot extension cord with lighted end (Model PJEXT50-B). Visit snowjoe.com to purchase this extension cord online or, to order by phone, call 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). 9.
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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 READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) – Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the user manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. SAFETY ALERT – Indicates a precaution, a warning, or a danger.
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Know Your Electric Hedge Trimmer Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions carefully before operating the electric hedge trimmer. Compare the illustration below to the electric hedge trimmer in order to become familiar with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 5 1 2 3 6 7 4 8 9 1. Rear handle 6. Front handle 2. Trigger switch 7. Safety guard 3. Extension cord restraint hook 8. Cutting blade 4. Power plug 9. Blade cover 5.
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Unpacking Holding the Trimmer Before operating the hedge trimmer, stand in the operating position and perform the following checks: Carton Contents • Electric hedge trimmer 1. You are wearing all of the necessary personal protective equipment, including protective gloves, non-slip footwear, safety goggles, ear defenders, and close-fitting clothing. • Blade cover • Manual with registration card 2. You are holding the unit firmly with both hands.
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mWARNING! Clear the area to be cut before each use. Care + Maintenance Remove all objects such as cords, lights, wire, or loose string which can become entangled in the cutting blade and create a risk of electric shock and serious personal injury. mATTENTION! Before performing any cleaning or maintenance, disconnect the unit from the power supply. Never touch the moving blades. 1. When trimming new growth, use a wide sweeping action so that the stems are fed directly into the blade.
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Storage Sharpening the Blades The blade must be re-sharpened if cutting performance and behavior begin to deteriorate (i.e. if blades frequently snag on branches). 1. Always place the blade cover on the blade before storing or transporting the hedge trimmer. Use caution to avoid the sharp teeth of the blade. 1. Stop the motor and disconnect the unit from the power supply. Clamp the blade in a vise. 2. Clean the hedge trimmer thoroughly before storing.
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SNOW JOE® + SUN JOE® CUSTOMER PROMISE ABOVE ALL ELSE, Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® are dedicated to you, our customer. We strive to make your experience as pleasant as possible. Unfortunately, there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions. We think it’s important that you know what you can expect from us. That’s why we created the Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® promise. OUR PROMISE: Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® warrant new products for two years from the date of purchase.
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