Use and Care Manual
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Daily Checklist, Cleaning
+ Storage
Daily Checklist
To help maintain your cordless pole chain saw for optimum
performance, we recommend you complete this checklist prior
to each work session.
mWARNING! Do not insert the battery until you have
completed all of the daily checks.
• Inspect for any visible damage to the chain, guide bar or
motor housing.
• Inspect the oil port and guide bar rails and clean them to
remove any debris.
• Check the chain tension.
• Check the chain teeth for sharpness.
• Check the bar and chain oil level; ll with only new chain
oil specically formulated for chain saws.
NOISES: If you notice anything unusual, such as a vibration or
odd sound, shut the saw OFF immediately. Remove the battery
and check the saw for any damage.
If you cannot nd the cause of the problem or are uncertain
what to do, then have the saw inspected by an authorized
Snow Joe
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dealer or call the Snow Joe
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Sun Joe
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customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE
(1-866-766-9563) before using it.
mCAUTION!
• Remove the battery and wait at least ve minutes for the
saw to cool before servicing or storing your unit.
• If you drop the saw, carefully inspect it for damage. If the
guide bar is bent, the housing is cracked, the handle is
broken or if you see any other condition that may aect
the saw’s operation, DO NOT USE the tool. Instead, have
it serviced at an authorized Snow Joe
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dealer or call the Snow Joe
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customer service
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
Cleaning
Use only mild soap and a damp cloth to clean the pole chain
saw. Never let any liquid get inside the motor housing and
NEVER immerse any part of the saw housing in liquid.
Storage
• Ensure that the guide bar cover is in place when storing.
• Do not store the pole chain saw near chemicals, such
as fertilizers or other harsh solvents. Do not expose
the plastic parts of the unit to brake uids, gasoline,
petroleum-based products, penetrating oils or the like.
These products are often highly corrosive and may cause
permanent damage, weaken or destroy the plastic parts of
your pole chain saw.
• When not in use, your cordless pole chain saw should be
stored indoors in a dry and high or locked-up place, out of
the reach of children.
Battery Caution +
Disposal Information
Always dispose of your battery pack according to federal,
state, and local regulations. Contact a recycling agency in your
area for recycling locations.
mCAUTION! Even discharged battery packs contain
some energy. Before disposing, use electrical tape to cover
the terminals to prevent the battery pack from shorting, which
could cause a re or explosion.
mWARNING! To reduce the risk of injury or explosion,
never burn or incinerate a battery pack even if it is damaged,
dead or completely discharged. When burned, toxic fumes and
materials are emitted into the surrounding atmosphere.
1. Batteries vary according to device. Consult your manual
for specic information.
2. Install only new batteries of the same type in your product
(where applicable).
3. Failure to insert batteries in the correct polarity, as
indicated in the battery compartment or manual, may
shorten the life of the batteries or cause batteries to leak.
4. Do not mix old and new batteries.
5. Do not mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon-Zinc) or
Rechargeable (Nickel Cadmium, Nickel Metal Hydride, or
Lithium-Ion) batteries.
6. Do not dispose of batteries in re.
7. Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state
and local guidelines.
Support
If your Sun Joe
®
iON8PS cordless pole chain saw requires
service or maintenance, please call 1-866-SNOWJOE
(1-866-766-9563) for assistance.
Model + Serial Numbers
When contacting the company, reordering parts or arranging
service from an authorized dealer, you will need to provide the
model and serial numbers, which can be found on the decal
located on the housing of the unit. Copy these numbers into
the space provided below.
Record the following numbers from the housing or handle of your
new product:
Model #:
Serial #:
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