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10
Maintenance
T
o order genuine replacement parts or accessories for the
Sun Joe
®
SBJ802E-RM electric blower + vacuum + mulcher,
please visit snowjoe.com or contact the Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
mWARNING! Disconnect the extension cord before
performing any maintenance task.
I
f the extension cord is plugged into the appliance, someone
could accidentally turn on the unit while you are performing
maintenance on it, which could result in serious personal injury.
Clearing The Blocked Inlet/Outlet
During the vacuuming process, certain objects such as cloth,
rope or large diameter sticks may obstruct and block the air
inlet/outlet. A thermal protection device, which is built into the
blower vac, will cut o the electricity to the motor to prevent
damage from overheating. When this happens, follow the
instructions below to clean the blocked air inlet/outlet.
mWARNING! To avoid serious personal injury, be sure the
unit is OFF and unplugged before clearing the air inlet/outlet.
mWARNING! To avoid serious personal injury, always
wear gloves to protect yourself from any sharp objects.
1. Slide the ON/OFF switch down to the OFF (O) position
until the unit comes to a complete stop.
2. Unplug the unit.
3. Remove the collection bag.
4. Unscrew and remove the screw knob that close to the
collection bag to unlock the motor head. Rotate the motor
head like indicated to expose the contents inside the
blower/vacuum chute (Fig. 15).
4. Using protective gloves, carefully remove the material
blocking the chute. Inspect to ensure no damage has
occurred.
5. Rotate to close the motor head and secure with the screw
knob. Reinstall the collection bag.
6. Wait 3 minutes for the motor to cool.
7. Plug the unit back into the power supply and turn the ON/
OFF switch to ON (I). The blower vac will resume normal
function.
Cleaning the Unit
mWARNING! To avoid serious personal injury, always
turn the unit o and unplug it before cleaning or servicing.
Use a small brush to clean the outside of the unit. Do not use
strong detergents, household cleaners that contain aromatic
oils (e.g. pine and lemon) or harsh solvents such as kerosene
as these substances can damage the plastic housing or the
handle. Wipe o any moisture with a soft, dry cloth.
1. Empty the bag after each use to avoid deterioration and
obstructing air ow, which will reduce the performance of
the mulcher.
2. Wear eye protection and a dust mask. Clean the bag as
needed. Turn the bag inside out after initial emptying and
vigorously shake out dust and debris.
3. Wash the bag once a year, or more often if needed. Follow
the steps below:
i. Remove the bag.
ii. Unclip the 6 velcro clips used to secure the bag on
the plastic frame. Remove the collection bag from the
frame.
iii. Turn the bag inside out.
iv. Hang it up.
v. Hose it down thoroughly.
vi. Leave it hanging to dry.
vii. Turn the bag right-side out and reinstall.
Storage
1. Examine the electric blower + vacuum + mulcher
thoroughly for worn, loose or damaged parts. Should you
need to repair or replace a part, contact an authorized
Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
dealer or call the Snow Joe
®
+
Sun Joe
®
customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE
(1-866-766-9563) for assistance.
2. Examine the extension cord thoroughly for signs of excess
wear or damage. If it is worn or damaged, replace it
immediately.
3. Disconnect the extension cord from the electric blower +
vacuum + mulcher before storing.
4. Store the cord with the electric blower + vacuum +
mulcher indoors in a clean, dry and locked location out of
the reach of children and animals.
NOTE: Devices for retaining extension cords are
commercially available should you wish to purchase one.
Fig. 15
Remove the
screw knob
Motor head
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