Major differences (improvements) between the Snow Joe SJ623E and SJ617E Electric Snow Throwers

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Published on March 30, 2021 12:12:20 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTlf9RpfOqs

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Here are the major differences (improvements) between the Snow Joe SJ623E 18 inch Electric Snow Thrower and the Snow Joe SJ617E 18 inch Electric Snow Thrower.

SJ623E -------------------------------------------- SJ617E
15 amp --------------------------------------------- 12 amp
slightly louder motor --------------------------- slightly quieter motor
2.5 x 6.5 inch headlight ----------------------- no headlamp
metal auger with stitched appliques ------ plastic auger
scoop 12.5 inch high --------------------------- scoop 11.5 inch high
scoop 18 inch wide ----------------------------- scoop 18.3 inch wide
angled chute -------------------------------------- rounded chute
chute 5 inch wide ------------------------------- chute 4.3 inch wide
little assembly required ----------------------- more assembly required
5 inch high wheels ------------------------------ 6 inch high wheels
2.75 inch wide wheels ------------------------- 1.75 inch wide wheels
13.5 inch wheelbase --------------------------- 17 inch wheelbase
hand shovel accessory ----------------------- no hand shovel included
42 inch handle length -------------------------- 37.5 inch handle length
31 inch chute control arm -------------------- 27 inch chute control arm
15.5 inch handle width ------------------------- 14 inch handle width
angular handle chute control ---------------- rounded handle chute control
textured power button ------------------------- smooth power button

There are also noticeable design changes in the design of the oversized thumbscrews and the power cord safety hook.