The best assistant in the winter season is an electric shovel for snow cleaning. Unlike manual aluminum shovel, it will allow you to work twice as quickly to clean the territory, and at the same time you spend much less physical effort. You will learn about its device, as well as the method of operation from the article.
Electric snow blade – prepare the tool and territory for work
Electric shovel – video
Before starting to work with this shovel, you need to familiarize yourself with its device. Pick up the instructions and read the operating manual. There, the pictures describe the mechanism of work. Consider the device of the tool on the example of the Toro 38365 shovel. It consists of several details:
Rotor knives;
Barashka nut;
lever;
Cable locking system.
Before operation, the shovel is collected, its height is regulated. The handle should be at a comfortable handle height. They also release the control key, as the knives should be free before starting the engine.
The snowman is carried out to the street so that the engine is “used to the appropriate temperature. Further, the territory is cleaned properly from foreign objects (sleds, wires, boards, and so on). Be sure to put on gloves, comfortable shoes and in some cases glasses (since when working with equipment can always get into your eyes). Next, check the cable and ventilation windows. The cable should not have damage, and ventilation must be opened. In the process, something should not be adjusted or twisted.
How the electric snowplower shovel works
The video demonstrates the operation of the electric snowman
The snowplifier shovel is connected to the network through a safety machine with a maximum current force of 30 mA. The thrifting gutter should always be free. Extension cords should also be at a remote distance from knives. Start slow movements, while you must clearly see the territory. It is important to work in the afternoon. Do not try to move too fast, do everything gradually. If you have surfaces with a gravel embankment or rubble, then you should not remove them. Since the shovel is intended only for paved bases.
Also if there are slopes, then you need to be especially careful. In no case do not remove the snow across the slope. In the presence of glass fences, car, window, windows, work should be carried out with the adjusted angle of snow emission. During the shovel strike on any solid item, carefully inspect it, after turning off the engine. If something was damaged during the operation of the device, it is necessary to turn off the snowman from the network and inspect the machine.
It is also important to know that some models of shovels, such as Toro 38365, are equipped with brush mode. Use it to clean only solid grounds. In no case are used for territories near water. The principle of operation is somewhat similar. Keep the tool at some angle at a small distance from themselves. Movements are carried out slowly, not in a hurry. Garbage is thrown left and right. So, the strip behind the strip processes the territory. Store inaccessible places for children. Replacing brushes can be carried out independently in accordance with the instructions.
Electric shovel – storage and maintenance
When operating a shovel, it is important to maintain its maintenance (cleaning, repair). Including it is necessary to check if everything is regular. Therefore, the following measures are mandatory. Firstly, check the fasteners. They must be well tightened. Secondly, check the tool. In the event that the shovel has not been operated for a long time, then take out the user’s manual and read what condition the parts should be in. Thirdly, if it is necessary to replace the wire or engine, contact the authorized center.
Fourth, after the completion of each work, turn off the snowman after a few minutes. This will protect the impeller from icing. Fifthly, all pollution from the gutter is eliminated by a stick, not with the hand! Sixth, follow the information stickers on the device. If they disconnected, then apply new. This is necessary so that before your eyes there are always designations to control the operation of the device. In-seventh, if necessary, replacing certain parts in the shovel, buy only original details.