Simplicity SNW, 82V, SNP User manual

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20" 82V Snow Thrower
1688054 & 80082820 / SXD20S82K
1697185 / SXD20S82
Owner’s Manual
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-800-317-7833
www.snapper.com
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully
before operating this tool
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CONTENTS
Product Specications ............................................................................. 3
Safety Information
................................................................................... 4
Symbols
.................................................................................................. 8
Features and Controls
............................................................................10
Assembly
...............................................................................................11
Operation
...............................................................................................16
Maintenance
..........................................................................................21
Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal
...................................................25
Troubleshooting
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Warranty
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Exploded view
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Parts list
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
82 V 20" CORDLESS SNOW THROWER
Motor
...................................................................................................82 V
Battery type
..................................................................... 82 V Lithium-ion
No-load speed
........................................................................... 1800 RPM
Clearing width
....................................................................20 in. (50.8 cm)
Clearing depth
.................................................................... 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Auger width
........................................................................16 in. (40.6 cm)
Weight (without battery)
.................................................. 35.7 lbs (16.2 kg)
THE RECOMMENDED AMBIENT TEMPERATURE RANGE:
Item Temperature
Snow Thrower storage temperature range -4 ˚F (-20 ˚C) ~ 158 ˚F (70 ˚C)
Snow Thrower operation temperature range 1.4 ˚F (-17 ˚C) ~ 104 ˚F (40 ˚C)
Battery charging temperature range 39 ˚F (4 °C) ~ 104 ˚F (40 ˚C)
Charger operation temperature range 39˚F (4°C) ~ 113 ˚F (45 ˚C)
Battery discharging temperature range 6.8˚F(-14°C) ~ 113 ˚F (45 ˚C)
Battery storage temperature range
1 year: 32°F (0°C) - 73° F (23°C)
3 month: 32°F (0°C) - 113°F (45°C)
1 month: 32°F (0°C) - 140°F (60°C)
Disclaimer: * Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload)
is 82 volts. Nominal voltage is 72.
Cold Weather Operation: Lithium Ion batteries can be safely used from
temperatures ranging from 1 degree to 113 degrees Fahrenheit. NOTE: Do
not store or charge battery outside. Battery must be charged and stored
indoors prior to use of the machine.
Battery may not properly start if its temperature is 1 degree Fahrenheit or
lower. If unit does not start remove battery from the machine. Place battery on
charger and allow to charge for 10 minutes to allow battery to warm. Remove
from charger and install in the machine for use.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings
and instructions may result in electric shock, re, and/or serious injuries.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term “power
tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (cordless) power
tool.
TRAINING
Do not allow children under the age of 14 to operate this tool. Children
who are 14 years of age or older must read and understand the operating
instructions and safety rules in this manual and must be trained and
supervised by a parent.
Read the operating and service instruction manual carefully. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls and the proper use of the power tool. Know how to
stop the unit and disengage the controls quickly.
Never allow children to operate the power tool. Never allow adults to operate
the power tool without proper instruction.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children,
and pets.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling, especially when operating in
reverse.
Do not use on graveled surface unless the snow thrower is adjusted for
such a surface in accordance with the operator’s manual.
Dress Properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. They can be caught
in moving parts.
Wear appropriate boots when operating the snow thrower.
Operation of the snow thrower in the hand-held position is unsafe, except
in accordance with the special instructions for such use provided in the
operators manual.
Avoid Accidental Starting – Don't carry the snow thrower with ngers on the
switch while the battery is inserted. Be sure the switch is off when inserting
the battery pack.
PREPARATION
Thoroughly inspect the area where the power tool is to be used and remove
all doormats, sleds, boards, wires, and other foreign objects.
Replacement Parts – When servicing use only identical replacement parts.
Replace or repair damaged cords.
Do not operate the power tool without wearing adequate winter garments.
Wear footwear, which will improve footing on slippery surfaces.
Keep guards in place and in working order.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the machine is running (except
Always wear safety glasses or eye shields during operation or while
performing an adjustment or repair to protect eyes from foreign objects that
may be thrown from the machine.
Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before
connecting to battery pack, picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying
have the switch on invites accidents.
For use only with BSB2AH82(2.0), BSB4AH82(4.0), BSB5AH82(5.0) battery.
For use only with BSRC82, BSSC82 charger.
Disconnect the battery pack from the appliance before making any
adjustments, changing accessories, or storing appliance. Such preventive
safety measures reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
When battery pack is not in use,keep it away from other metal objects,
like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screw or other small metal objects,that
can make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery
OPERATION
Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the
discharge opening at all times.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on or crossing gravel drives,
After striking a foreign object, turn the machine off and remove the battery
pack, and then inspect it for damage. Repair any damage before restarting
and using the machine.
Adjust the collector housing height to clear gravel or crushed rock surface.
If the power tool should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the machine and
check immediately for the cause. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.
Stop the machine whenever you leave the operating position, before
unclogging the collector/auger housing or discharge guide, a
nd when
making any repairs, adjustments, or inspections.
When cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, make certain the collector/auger
and all moving parts have stopped.
Exercise extreme caution when operating on slopes.
Never operate the snow thrower without proper guards, keep other safety
protective devices in place and working.
Never direct the discharge toward people or areas where property damage
can occur. Keep children and others away.
Don’t Overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Do not overload the
machine capacity by attempting to clear snow at too
fast a rate.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Don’t Force Snow Thrower – It will perform better and safer at the rate for
which it was designed.
Never operate the power tool at high transport speeds on slippery surfaces.
Use care when reversing.
Never direct discharge at bystanders or allow anyone in front of the power
tool.
Disengage power to the collector/auger when the power tool is transported
or not in use.
Use only attachments and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the
snow thrower (such as wheel weights, counterweights, or cabs).
Never operate the power tool without good visibility or light. Always be sure
of your footing, and keep a rm hold on the handles.
Walk, never run.
Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute.
Hand contact with the rotating auger inside the discharge chute is the most
common cause of injury associated with snow throwers. Never use your
hand to clean out the discharge chute. To clear the chute:
SHUT THE ENGINE (Motor) OFF!
Wait 10 seconds to be sure the auger blades have stopped rotating.
Always use a clean-out tool, not your hands.
If the snow thrower strikes a foreign object follow these steps:
Stop snow thrower. Release the switch.
Remove the battery pack.
Inspect for damage.
Repair any damage before restarting and operating the snow thrower.
MAINTENANCE
Check shear bolts, engine-mounted bolt, etc., at frequent intervals for
proper tightness to be sure the power tool is in safe working condition.
Always refer to owner’s guide instructions for important details if the power
tool is to be stored for an extended period.
Store Idle Snow throwers Indoors – When not in use, snow throwers should
be stored indoors in a dry, locked-up place – out of reach of children.
Run the power tool a few minutes after throwing snow to prevent freeze-up
of the collector/auger.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modied.
Damaged or modied batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting
in re explosion or risk of injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to re or excessive emperature
space. Exposure to re or temperature above 265°F (130°C) may cause
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SAFETY INFORMATION
explosion.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or
appliance outside of the temperature range specied in the instructions.
Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the specied range may
damage the battery and increase the risk of re.
Have servicing performed by a qualied repair person using only identical
replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is
maintained.
Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery pack (as
applicable) except as indicated in the instructions for use and care.
Maintain or replace safety and instructions labels, as necessary.
Maintain Snow Thrower With Care – Follow instructions for lubricating and
changing accessories.
WARNING(PROPOSITION 65 )
This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some dust created by power
sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains
chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
Lead from lead-based paints;
Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products;
Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk of exposure to these chemicals varies depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-
ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as dust masks
that are specially designed to lter out microscopic particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study
them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will
allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watt Power
min Minutes Time
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
Wet Conditions
Alert
Do not expose to rain or use in damp
locations.
Read The
Operators Manual
To reduce the risk of injury
,
user must read
and understand operators manual before
using this product.
Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety.
Eye and Hearing
Protection
Wear eye and hearing protection when
operating this equipment.
Ricochet
Thrown objects can ricochet and result in
personal injury or property damage.
Safe Distance
Keep bystanders a safe distance from the
machine.
Moving Parts
Stay away from moving parts. Keep all
guards and shields in place.
Hand Keep hands away from the discharge area.
Hand and feet
Keep hands and feet away from rotating
auger.
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SYMBOLS
Stop the Machine
Stop the motor and remove the battery
before leaving the machine.
Hand and Feet Keep hands and feet away.
Class II Construction Double-insulated construction
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of
risk associated with this product.
SYMBOLS SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation
that may result in property damage.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Read this operator's manual and safety rules before operating your snow
thrower. Compare the illustration in Figure 1 to your snow thrower in order
to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments.
Save this manual for future reference.
Fig. 1
Battery
compartment
Bail switch
Start button
Upper LED lights
Upper h
andle
Middle handle
Lower
handle
Wheel
Scraper
Auger
Lower LED
lights
Chute deector
Discharge
chute
Carrying or
lifting handle
Chute
control
rod
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ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure
that all items listed in the packing list are included.
Inspect the product carefully to make sure no breakage or damage occurred
during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and
satisfactorily operated the product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call 1-800-317-7833 for
assistance.
PACKING LIST
Snow thrower
Owner's Manual
Upper handle
Middle handle
Chute control rod
Grip handle
Chute deector
WARNING
If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts
are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal
injury.
WARNING
Do not insert battery until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result
in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not attempt to modify this product or create accessories not recommended
for use with this product. Any such alteration or modification is misuse, and
could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal
injury.
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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE (See Figure 2.)
Align the holes in the middle handle and the upper handle.
Insert the bolt (1) through the middle handle and upper handle.
Tighten the handle knob (2) onto the bolt (1).
Do the same operation on the other side.
INSTALL THE LOWER HANDLE (See Figure 3.)
Align the holes in the middle handle and the lower handle.
Put the U-bolt (1) through the middle handle and the lower handle.
Tighten the handle knob (2) onto the U-bolt (1).
Do the same operation on the other side.
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
Fig. 2 Fig. 3
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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR (See Figure 4)
Align the tab (2) on to the slot (3) on one side rst.
Once you have engaged one tab on one slot push until you hear a click.
Repeat on other side.
Adjust the chute deector (1) to engage teeth on the back of the chute.
Make sure that the tabs (2) engage the slots (3) on the two sides.
Make sure that the posts (4) engage the holes (5) on the two sides.
(1)
(3)
(2)
(5)
(4)
Fig. 4
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INSTALL THE CHUTE CONTROL ROD (See Figure 5)
Align the holes (1) in the upper chute control rod (2) and lower chute control
rod (3).
Put the hitch pin (4) through the holes.
Align the arrows in the discharge chute and snow thrower deck. Make sure
that the discharge chute faces forward.
Put the end of the chute control rod (5) straight through the hole (6) in the
bracket. Keep the grip handle down.
Push the chute control rod (5) into the hole behind the deck.
Turn the grip handle left and right to make sure that the discharge chute
moves in the same direction.
(5)
(6)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Fig. 5 Fig. 5
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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK (See Figure 6)
WARNING
If the battery pack or charger is damaged, replace the battery pack or the
charger.
Stop the machine and wait until the engine stops before you install or
remove the battery pack.
Read, know, and do the instructions in the battery and charger manual.
Open the battery door.
Align the lift ribs on the battery pack (2) with the grooves in the battery
compartment (1).
Push the battery pack (2) into the battery compartment (1) until the battery
pack (2) locks into place.
When you hear a click, the battery pack is installed.
Close the battery door.
REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK
(See Figure 6)
Open the battery door.
Push and hold the battery release button (3).
Remove the battery pack from the machine.
(1)
(2)
(3)
Fig. 6
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OPERATION
WARNING
Wear eye protection during operation.
COLD WEATHER OPERATION
The safe battery operation temperature ranges from 1°F (-17°C) to 113°F (45°C).
WARNING
Do not store or charge battery outside. Battery must be charged and stored
indoors prior to use of the machine.
If the machine does not start below 1°F (-17°C):
Remove the battery pack from the machine,
Charge the battery pack for 10 minutes in warm area, or when the charging
light turns green.
Install the battery pack again.
START THE MACHINE (See Figure 7)
Push the start button (1).
Pull the bail switch (2) to start the machine.
WARNING
Keep bystanders a safe distance from the machine.
WARNING
Examine the work area. Remove all stones, sticks, wire and other debris that
can ricochet because of the rotating auger.
(2)
(1)
Fig. 7
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OPERATION
STOP THE MACHINE
(See Figure 7)
Release the bail switch (2) to stop the machine.
CAUTION
Wait until the auger fully stops before you start the machine again. Do not
quickly turn the machine off and on.
WARNING
Remove the battery pack after you complete the work.
ADJUST THE DISCHARGE CHUTE
(See Figure 8)
You can adjust the discharge chute 180° to change the snow direction.
Turn the grip handle (2) left to move the discharge chute (1) to the left.
Turn the grip handle (2) right to move the discharge chute (1) to the right.
(1)
(2)
Fig. 8
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OPERATION
ADJUST THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR
(See Figure 9)
You can adjust the chute deector up and down to change the throwing
distance of the snow.
WARNING
Release the bail switch before you adjust the chute deector.
WARNING
Do not push the trigger so far forward that a gap shows between the deector
and the chute.
Push and hold the trigger on the chute deector (1).
Move the chute deector (1) up to increase the snow distance.
Move the chute deector (1) down to decrease the snow distance.
(1)
Fig. 9
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OPERATION
LOWER LED LIGHTS (See Figure 10)
Set the lower lights on:
Push and hold the start button (1).
Pull the bail lever (2) in the direction of the handle bar to turn the lower lights on.
Set the lower lights off:
Release the bail lever (2).
UPPER LED LIGHTS
(See Figure 11)
Set the upper lights on:
Press the light button (1).
Set the upper lights off:
Release the light button (1).
(1)
LOWER LED LIGHTS
(2)
(1)
UPPER LED LIGHTS
Fig. 10 Fig. 11
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