Snow Joe TJ600E-RM Tiller Joe 6.5-Amp Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator - Manual (Page 3)

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of injury. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing
accessories. Inspect appliance cord periodically, and
if damaged, have it repaired by an authorized service
facility. Inspect extension cords periodically and replace
if damaged. Keep handles dry, clean, and free from oil
and grease.
33. Check Damaged Parts – Before further use of the
appliance, a guard or other part that is damaged
should be carefully checked to determine that it will
operateproperly and perform its intended function. Check
for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, mounting, and any other condition
that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is
damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in
this manual.
WORK STOPPAGE
1. Always turn the tiller OFF and disconnect the electrical
power when there is a work stoppage or changing
work areas. Never leave the machine running when
unattended.
2. The tines will continue to rotate for a short period after
turning the tiller OFF. Wait until the tines have completely
stopped before lifting the machine or conducting
inspection and maintenance.
3. The motor housing remains hot for a short period after
the machine is turned OFF. Allow the motor housing to
cool off before touching or storing near combustible
material.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
1. Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels.
2. Disengage all controls, stop the engine and wait until the
tines come to a complete stop before cleaning, repairing
or inspecting the tiller.
3. Regularly check the following:
a. Accumulation of debris around the tines could cause
a poor performance or damage to the motor. Inspect
and clean before every use.
b. Safety devices are operating properly. Do not tamper
with or adjust safety devices.
c. Bolts and screws for proper tightness. Visually
inspect machine for any damage and the tiller is in
safe working condition.
d. Always replace damaged parts with original
equipment manufacturer’s (OEM) parts only.
Replacement parts that do not meet the original
equipment specifications may lead to improper
performance and compromise safety.
Safety Symbols
The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that
may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all
instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble
and operate.
SAFETY ALERT
DOUBLE INSULATION
WARNING! Rotating parts may
cause serious injury. Allow the tines
to completely stop before moving
the machine, inspection, cleaning
and maintenance.
DANGER! Keep electrical extension
cable away from tines.
DANGER! Rotating objects may spin
off and cause personal injury. Keep
people away from hazard area.
WARNING! Always turn the machine
OFF and disconnect the electrical
power before conducting inspection,
cleaning and maintenance.
WARNING! Keep out of rain and
away from wet areas.
READ THE OPERATOR’S
MANUAL(S) Read, understand and
follow all instructions in the manual(s)
before attempting to assemble and
operate.
SYMBOLS DESCRIPTIONS