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Unpacking
Carton Contents
• Cordless pruner
• Blade cover
• Charger
• Manual with registration card
1. Carefully remove the cordless pruner and check to see
that all of the above items are supplied.
2. Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping. If you find damaged or
missing parts, DO NOT return the unit to the store.
Please call the Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
customer service
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
NOTE: Do not discard the shipping carton and packaging
material until you are ready to use your new cordless
pruner. The packaging is made of recyclable materials.
Properly dispose of these materials in accordance with
local regulations.
IMPORTANT! The equipment and packaging material are
not toys. Do not let children play with plastic bags,
foils or small parts. These items can be swallowed and pose
a suffocation risk!
Assembly
This cordless pruner comes completely assembled with the
blade pre-installed.
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CAUTION!
Wear protective gloves before handling the
blade.
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WARNING!
Make sure the unit is powered off before
handling the blade.
Fitting and Changing the Blade
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WARNING!
Use only recommended replacement blade.
NOTE:
Cutting will become difficult when the blade edge has
become dull, at which time you should change the blade.
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WARNING!
Make sure that the pruner is off and always
wear protective gloves while changing the blade.
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WARNING!
Risk of injury; keep hands away from the
switches when changing the blade.
1. Rotate the blade lock knob clockwise to unlock (Fig. 1).
2. Wearing gloves, grasp the removable blade and pull it
from the pruner to remove it (Fig. 2).
3. Insert the new blade into position, and listen for the
audible "click" that indicates that the blade is fixed in
place.
4. Lock the blade lock knob by turning it counter-closewise,
and listen for the audible "click" that indicates the knob is
locked in position (Fig. 3).
Fig. 1
Blade lock knob
Fig. 2
Removable blade
Fig. 3