SNOWJOE SUNJOE iON16LM-HYB-RM, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...make sure you get the most out of your product be sure to register online at to enjoy full product support PASTE UPC LABEL HERE A Division of Snow Joe LLC Model iON16LM HYB RM Form No SJ iON16LM HYB RM 880E V1 R OPERATOR S MANUAL ELECTRIC LAWN MOWER 16 INCH 40V 6 5 AMP ...

Page 2: ...the proper experience and or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person who is responsible for their safety or they have received instructions from such a person on how to safely use the mower 8 Store idle lawn mower indoors When not in use the lawn mower should be stored indoors in a dry locked place out of the reach of children 9 Maintain the lawn mower with care Keep cutting edges sharp a...

Page 3: ... use the mower in the rain or on damp wet grass Always maintain good footing on inclines Only operate the mower at a walking pace Always mow across hills i e never straight up or straight down Be particularly careful when you change direction on a slope Do not mow on overly steep inclines Take extra caution when turning the mower around and when pulling it towards you Switch the mower off remove t...

Page 4: ...ension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord make sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current to the product An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating 3 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 rate...

Page 5: ...l times to ensure safe use Safe use can only be guaranteed if undamaged cells are used Incorrect handling of the battery pack can cause cell damage IMPORTANT Analyses confirm that incorrect use and poor care of high performance batteries are the main factors responsible for personal and or product damage mWARNING Use only approved replacement batteries other batteries may damage the lawn mower and...

Page 6: ...building during the summer Information about the battery 1 The battery pack supplied with your hybrid lawn mower is not charged The battery pack has to be charged before you use the tool for the first time 2 For optimum battery performance avoid low discharge cycles Charge the battery pack frequently 3 Store the battery pack in a cool place ideally at 59 F 15 C and charged to at least 40 4 Lithium...

Page 7: ...ing the charging process as the battery cells may have suffered dangerous damage 11 Do not use batteries that have suffered curvature or deformation during the charging process or those that exhibit other atypical symptoms gassing hissing cracking etc 12 Never fully discharge the battery pack maximum recommended depth of discharge is 80 A complete discharge of the battery pack will lead to prematu...

Page 8: ...ine Double Insulation Severing of toes or fingers by rotary mower blade CAUTION Objects picked up and thrown by the rotating blade can cause severe injury Cutting dismemberment hazard of hand Keep hands away from the rotating blade Wear eye and hearing protection For protection against injury wear ear defenders and safety goggles Keep bystanders and children a safe distance away WARNING Always tur...

Page 9: ...Front wheel 2 19 Mower body 20 Rear wheel 2 21 Cutting height adjustment lever 22 Multi position height adjustment quick lock wheel 2 23 Grass collection bag 24 Ejector flap 25 Push button for battery indicator 26 Battery indicator 27 Push lock button 28 EcoSharp battery charger iCHRG40 29 EcoSharp lithium ion battery iBAT40 6 7 8 15 16 20 18 25 26 27 28 29 4 2 11 12 13 14 17 Technical Data Rated ...

Page 10: ... an annual operating time generally not exceeding 50 hours during which the machine is primarily used to maintain small scale residential lawns and home hobby gardens Public facilities sporting halls and agricultural forestry applications are excluded Please note that this equipment has not been designed for commercial trade or industrial applications The warranty will be voided if the machine is ...

Page 11: ...ass Bag IMPORTANT Before fitting the grass bag ensure that the safety key has been pulled the motor is switched off and the blade has come to a complete standstill 1 Clip the protective plastic straps onto the support rod Fig 6 Fig 2 Multi position height adjustment quick lock wheel Lower handle Multi position height adjustment quick lock wheel Fig 3 Multi position height adjustment quick lock whe...

Page 12: ... battery cells recover some of their charge after resting Charger Operation mWARNING Charge only EcoSharp iBAT40 lithium ion battery packs in compatible EcoSharp iCHRG40 lithium ion battery chargers Other types of batteries may cause personal injury and damage To reduce the risk of electric shock do not allow water to flow into the charger s AC DC plug When to Charge the EcoSharp iBAT40 Lithium iO...

Page 13: ...ition When you insert the battery into the charger the bottom red light will illuminate to indicate that the battery is charging Fig 11 5 When the bottom light turns green the battery is fully charged Fig 11 NOTE An alternately flashing red and green light indicates a temperature abnormality i e that the battery pack is either too hot or too cold If there is only a red blinking light this indicate...

Page 14: ...T Never allow the battery pack to become fully discharged as this will cause irreversible damage to the battery Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack A red and green flashing indicator light on the charger indicates that the battery pack temperature is outside the charging range Once the pack is within the acceptable range normal charging will take place and the red light will be continuous Hot or c...

Page 15: ... extension cord into the appliance s polarized male plug Fig 15 3 Make sure that the slot cover is over the DC slot and insert the safety key into the AC slot Fig 16 4 To power on press the AC safety lock button located on the outside of the switch box and pull the switch lever towards yourself while pressing the AC safety lock button When the machine runs stably you can release the AC safety lock...

Page 16: ... you can release the DC safety lock button Fig 20 4 To power off the mower simply release the switch lever Grass Bag Filling Level Indicator 1 The grass bag is equipped with a filling level indicator window that is opened by the airflow that the lawn mower generates during operation Fig 21 2 If the flap closes during mowing this indicates that the grass bag is full and must be emptied Fig 21 NOTE ...

Page 17: ...owing on uneven ground or in tall weeds mWARNING If you strike a foreign object stop the motor and remove the safety key Thoroughly inspect the mower and repair any damage before resuming work IMPORTANT Never open the ejector flap when the grass bag has been detached to be emptied and the motor is still running A rotating blade can cause serious injuries Always carefully fasten the ejector flap an...

Page 18: ...nnections and screws and tighten if necessary Pay special attention to the mower blade and replace sharpen if it shows signs of wear 4 Store the mower indoors in a dry clean and cool area out of the reach of children Do not store the unit next to corrosive materials such as fertilizer and rock salt 5 Do not cover the lawn mower with a solid plastic sheet Plastic coverings trap moisture around the ...

Page 19: ...hat to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Troubleshooting IMPORTANT For protection the motor is equipped with a thermal switch that cuts out when the motor is overloaded and switches on again automatically after a short cooling period Motor does not start Motor performance drops Unclean cuts a Capacitor defective b Battery pack empty c...

Page 20: ...d could cause injury or mechanical damage EcoSharp PRO 40 V 5 0 Ah Lithium Ion Battery 15 Inch Mower Blade 9 25 gal 35 l Grass Bag iBAT40XR iON16LM BLD iON16LM BAG Model Accessories Item 1 2 4 5 3 EcoSharp 40 V Lithium Ion Dual Port Battery Charger iCHRG40 DPC EcoSharp 40 V Lithium Ion Battery Charger iCHRG40 NOTE Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe Sun...

Page 21: ...in this warranty shall be construed as obligating Snow Joe Sun Joe to incorporate such design changes into previously manufactured products nor shall such changes be construed as an admission that previous designs were defective This warranty is intended to cover product defects only Snow Joe LLC is not liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use or misuse of...

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