Snow Joe 322P-RM User Manual

Snow Thrower

Snow Thrower

Model No. 322PRM

Form No. 7322PRM-880E

A Division of Snow Joe, LLC

IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These

Instructions Before Use

ny electrical appliance can be dangerous if used incorrectly.

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Some of the safety precautions given in this manual apply
generally to many appliances. Other warnings are specific to
the use of this snow thrower.

General Safety WARNINGS!

You and any other operator of this snow thrower must read,
understand and follow these instructions in their entirety, and
should re-read them at the start of each snow season. Failure
to follow any instruction may result in BODILY INJURY (including
electric shock) or possible FIRE.

Notice the personal safety alert symbol m used in this
manual to draw your attention to a WARNING given
along with the particular operating instruction. This
means that an operation requires special ATTENTION,
CAUTION, and AWARENESS.

1. Keep children, pets, and others away from the work
area: Be aware that the normal noise of the machine

when turned on may make it difficult for you to hear
approaching people.

2. Use the electric cord and extension cord safely:
A. Keep cord away from heat sources and sharp objects.

B. Prevent oil or other fluids from spilling onto snow thrower

or cord.

C. Never carry the snow thrower by cord or yank it to

disconnect from electrical outlet. Keep cord away
from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

D. Replace or properly repair damaged cords. If cord is

damaged in any manner while plugged in, pull extension
cord from wall receptacle.

E.

Extension Cord: WARNING – Only use a UL rated
extension cord for OUTDOOR, all-weather use (usually
orange color). To prevent the disconnection of the
snow thrower from the extension cord during operation,
make a knot as shown on page 5; see WARNING box
on page 5 for more cord information.

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

operator. Shut off and disconnect cord before touching
any parts other than the handles and switch.

5. Hand-held operating position: Operating this snow

thrower in the hand held position is unsafe.

6. Surfaces: This snow thrower is intended for use on paved

surfaces. The unit should not be used on gravel or
stone surfaces.

7. Unintentional operation: Do not carry plugged-in

snow thrower with finger on switch. Be sure that the
switch is off when plugging in.

8. Body position: Be aware of your footing and body

positioning to maintain proper balance at all times; watch
for uneven surfaces and don’t overreach.

9. Excessive force: The snow thrower was designed to

respond at a certain rate for various snow conditions for
optimum safety and performance. Don’t force it; keep
pressure constant.

10. Hitting an object: If the snow thrower accidentally

strikes an object, first stop; remove key then plug.
Inspect for damage; repair or replace part before using
the snow thrower again.

11. When work is completed: Disconnect from the power

source when not in use, when changing accessories, and
before performing any maintenance function.

12. Store safely: Store indoors in a dry area between uses.

Store in a locked area, where children and unauthorized
people cannot gain access.

13. Maintain for safety and longevity: See instructions in

this operator’s manual for proper maintenance. Use only
those replacement parts made for your model.

14. The use of any other accessory or attachment might

increase the risk of injury.

3. Wear proper clothing: Wearing rubber boots offers
additional protection from electric shock when operating
this snow thrower. Do not wear loose clothing that may
become caught in the machine.

4. Moving parts present risks: Keep hands away from
moving parts. Guards must be properly placed to protect

© 2010 by Snow Joe, LLC
All rights reserved. Original instructions.

Save These Instructions

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Safety and Instruction Decals

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Safety decals and instructions are easily visible
to the operator and are located near areas of
potential danger. Lost or damaged decals should

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be replaced.

TO OPERATE

INSERT KEY

EPRESS BAR

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PARA ENCENDER

INTRODUZCA LA LLAVE

PRESIONE LA BARRA

POUR LE

FONCTIONNEMENT

INSÉREZ LA CLÉ

ABAISSEZ LA BARRE

W A R N I N G !

Electric shock can cause serious injury or death.

o avoid electric shock: REMOVE SHIPPING PIN

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ABOVE BEFORE REMOVING THIS LABEL AND

TTEMPTING TO SEPARATE TUBES.

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DO NOT USE SNOW THROWER IF WIRE
INSULATION INSIDE OF TUBE IS DAMAGED.
READ ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS AND
OPERATOR’S MANUAL.

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ADVERTENCIA!

Una descarga eléctrica puede causar lesiones

raves o la muerte. Para evitarla: RETIRAR EL

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PASADOR DE EMBALAJE DE ARRIBA ANTES
DE QUITAR ESTA ETIQUETA E INTENTAR
SEPARAR LOS TU BOS. NO UTILIZAR EL
LANZADOR DE NIEVE SI EL AISLANTE DEL

ABLE DENTRO DEL TUBO ESTÁ DAÑADO.

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LEER LAS INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLAJE

EL MANUAL DEL OPERARI O.

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D A N G E R

DANGER Do not use hands to unclog chute. Stop motor before removing debris.
Do not walk in front of running machine. Do not direct discharge at bystander.

CAUTION Use for snow removal only.

ARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock, replace damaged cord immediately.

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PELIGRO No emplee las manos para desatascar la tolva. Pare el motor antes de sacar el material

atascado. No camine delante de la máquina en funcionamiento. No descargue directamente sobre
los transeúntes.

DVERTENCIA De uso exclusivo para remover la nieve.

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ADVERTENCIA Para prevenir el riesgo de una descarga eléctrica, cambie el cable dañado

inmediatamente.
DANGER Ne pas déboucher le conduit d’éjection à la main. Arrêter le moteur avant d’ôter

tout debris.
Ne pas se mettre devant une machine en marche. Ne pas diriger le jet d’éjection de neige vers
quelqu’un.

ATTENTION N’utiliser que pour ôter la neige.
AVERTISSEMENT Afin de prévenir le risque d’électrocution, remplacer immédiatement le cordon

électrique abîmé.

MISE EN GARDE!

Les chocs électriques peuvent causer de graves

lessures, voire la mort. Pour éviter les chocs

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électriques : RETIREZ LA FICHE D'EXPÉDITION

CI-DESSUS AVANT DE RETIRER CETTE ÉTIQUETTE
ET DE SÉPARER LES TUBES. N'UTILISEZ PAS LE
CHASSE-NEIGE SI L'ISOLANT DES FILS À

'INTÉRIEUR DU TUBE EST ENDOMMAGÉ. LISEZ

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LES INSTRUCT IONS D'ASSEMBLAGE ET LE

ANUEL DE L'UTILISATEUR.

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322P-2136

DOUBLE INSULATED: When servicing, use only

identical replacement parts.

DOBLE AISLAMIENTO:

piezas idénticas.

DOUBLE ISOLATION:

que des pièces de rechange identiques.

Read operator’s manual for operating and safety instructions.
Replacement manual available by sending model and serial numbers to:
Snow Joe, LLC, 86 Executive Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817, or visit www.snowjoe.com

Lea el manual de instrucciones de seguridad y operación.
Tenemos disponible manuales de reemplazo si envía el número de modelo y número de serie a:
Snow Joe, LLC, 86 Executive Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817, o visite www.snowjoe.com

Lire le manuel pour connaître le mode d’emploi et les prescriptions de sécurité.
Manuel de rechange disponible sur envoi du numéro de modèle et du numéro de série à :
Snow Joe, LLC, 86 Executive Avenue, Edison, NJ 08817, ou visiter le site www.snowjoe.com

Al darle servicio, use solo

lors de l’entretien, n’employer

MODEL NO. 322P
120 VAC 60 HZ 7.5 AMP
Made in China

MODEL NO. 322P
120 VAC 60 HZ 7.5 AMP
Fabricado en China

MODEL NO. 322P
120 VCA 60 HZ 7,5 AMP
Fabriqué en Chine

322P-2137

3153923

CONFORMS TO UL STD.1090
CERTIFIED TO CAN/CSA
STANDARD C22.2 NO. 147-M90

CONFORME A LA NORMA UL 1090
CERTIFICADO POR CAN/CSA
NORMA C22.2 NO. 147-M90

CONFORME À LA NORME UL 1090
CERTIFIÉ POUR CAN/CSA
STANDARD C22.2 NO. 147-M90

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Assembly

2. Slide the lower tube (B) into the upper tube (A) (Figure 2).

Note: Before you connect the tubes, you may find it easier to

remove the slack in the wire. Slightly pull the wire from the
bottom of the lower tube (B) before you join the tubes together.

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Inspect wiring, which, if damaged during shipping,
may cause serious bodily injury during equipment
use. If any damage is seen or suspected, do not
assemble. Instead, contact Snow Joe customer service
(1-866-SNOWJOE) for assistance.

Handle with care during assembly so that electrical
wiring does not become damaged.

CAUTION

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Upper and Lower Tube Assembly

1. To secure parts during shipping, a wire is wrapped

around the upper and lower tube sections. Remove it, but
don’t discard (Figure 1).

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Adjustable handle

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Figure 1

A. Shipping wire

B

Figure 2

A. Upper tube
B. Lower tube

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