Full Product Manual

10
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 o before handling.
IMPORTANT!
• Wear protective gloves when cleaning or maintaining the
machine.
• Do not use cleaning uids or solvents or spray the
machine down with water (especially pressurized water)
when cleaning the machine.
NOTE: After each use, follow these steps when cleaning the
machine:
1. Remove soil, dirt and foliage stuck in the tines, driveshaft,
tool surface and vents with a brush or dry cloth.
2. Spray or rub biodegradable oil into the tines.
3. Clean soiled grips with a damp cloth.
Always inspect the machine for damaged and worn parts after
each use. Check that safety features (labels, guards) are in
place. Check that nuts, bolts and screws are tight.
Service + Support
If your Sun Joe
®
Aardvark TJ599E electric garden cultivator
requires service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe
®
+
Sun Joe
®
customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE
(1-866-766-9563).
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:
T J 5 9 9 E
Model #:
Serial #: