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6-INCH 2.5-AMP ELECTRIC GARDEN CULTIVATOR Model TJ599E Form No. SJ-TJ599E-880E-MR2 OPERATOR’S MANUAL A Division of Snow Joe®, LLC IMPORTANT! 9. Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the garden cultivator by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges. Safety Instructions All Operators Must Read These Instructions Before Use 10. Moving parts – Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Hold onto the cultivator with both hands during operation. Ensure the grips are dry. alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced. Contact the Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. • Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet.
• Regularly check the following: m i) Accumulation of debris around the tines could cause a poor performance or damage to the motor. Inspect and clean before every use. WARNING m Electric shock may cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH. Heed these warnings: ii) Safety devices are operating properly. Do not tamper with or adjust safety devices. • Do not allow any part of the electric garden cultivator to make contact with water while it is in operation.
4. To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from the extension cord during operation, use the onboard extension cord restraint hook and/or make a knot with the two cords as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Method of Securing Extension Cord Cord set Appliance cord (A) Tie cord as shown (B) Connect plug and receptacle 5. Do not abuse the cord. Never pull the garden cultivator by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
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. Wear eye protection, breathing protection and ear protection (i.e.
Know Your Electric Garden Cultivator Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions carefully before operating the electric garden cultivator. Compare the illustration below to the electric garden cultivator in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 1 1. Trigger switch 3 2. Operating handle 2 3. Safety lock button 4. Auxiliary handle 5. Locking knob 4 6. Extension cord restraint hook 7. Appliance cord 6 5 8.
Unpacking 2. Snap the auxiliary handle onto the machine (Fig. 2). 3. Insert the locking knob through the auxiliary handle, and screw tightly (Fig. 2). The angle of the auxiliary handle can be adjusted by loosening the locking knob, re-positioning the handle, and tightening the knob. Carton Contents • Electric cultivator housing • Auxiliary handle Fig. 2 • Locking knob • Manual with registration card 1. Carefully remove the electric cultivator and check to see that all of the above items are supplied.
mWARNING! Carelessness, mishandling or error on the Operating Tips part of the operator may result in bodily injury (e.g. amputation, projectile impact, or death). The tiller must be operated according to the warnings and guidelines in this manual. mCAUTION! • Check the area to be tilled or cultivated. Look for any hazards and obstructions that could contribute to unsafe conditions. Powering ON + OFF 1. To power ON, first grip the upper handle.
Changing the Tines Fig. 8 NOTE: The tines in the motor housing are provided by the manufacturer. Only use tines that have been supplied by the manufacturer. Ensure the tines are in good condition prior to operation. To replace the tines, using the following procedure: 1. Turn OFF the cultivator and unplug the power cord. 2. Place the unit on a flat surface and stand in a safe position. 3. Remove the locknut with a socket wrench and disassemble the blades (Fig. 5). Fig. 5 Fig. 9 Blade 4.
Cleaning, Maintenance + Storage mWARNING! Unexpected tine movement may cause personal injury. Before servicing, repairing or inspecting the unit, turn the motor OFF and disconnect the extension cord. Wait for the tines to completely stop rotating before conducting inspection, cleaning or maintenance. mWARNING! Contact with hot components (i.e. motor housing or gear box) on the machine may cause burns. Allow the machine to cool off before handling.
Accessories mWARNING! ALWAYS use only authorized Snow Joe + Sun Joe® replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories that are not intended for use with this electric tiller + cultivator. Contact Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® if you are unsure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your electric tiller + cultivator. The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage.
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