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Maintenance
Use only mild soap and damp cloth to clean the tool. Never let any liquid get inside the
tool; never immerse any part of the tool into a liquid.
IMPORTANT:
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance
and adjustment (other than those listed in this manual) should be performed by authorized
service centers or other qualified service personnel, always using identical replacement parts.
Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
• Unit will not start.
• Battery not charged.
• Check battery charging
requirements.
• Battery will not charge. • Charger not plugged in. • Plug charger into a working
outlet. Refer to “Important
Charging Notes” for more details.
• Check current at receptacle by
plugging in a lamp or other appliance.
• Check to see if receptacle is
connected to a light switch which
turns power off when you turn out
the
lights.
• Surrounding air
• Move charger and tool to a
temperature too hot or
surrounding air temperature
too cold.
of above 40 degrees F(4.5°C) or
below 105 degrees F (+40.5°C).
For assistance with your product, visit our website www.blackanddecker.com for the
location of the service center nearest you or call the BLACk+DECkER help line at
1-800-544-6986.
Accessories
Recommended accessories for use with your tool are available from your local dealer or
authorized service center. If you need assistance regarding accessories, please call:
1-800-544-6986.
WARNING:
The use of any accessory not recommended for use with
this tool could be hazardous.
BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
This product uses nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) rechargeable and recyclable batteries.
When the batteries no longer hold a charge, they should be removed from the Vac and
recycled. They must not be incinerated or composted.
The batteries can be taken for disposal to a BLACk+DECkER, Company-Owned or
Authorized Service Center. Some local retailers are also participating in a national
recycling program (see “RBRC
TM
Seal”). Call your local retailer for details. If you bring
the batteries to a BLACk+DECkER Company-Owned or Authorized Service Center, the
Center will arrange to recycle old batteries. Or, contact your local municipality for proper
disposal instructions in your city/town.
To remove the battery pack for disposal:
1.) First, before attempting to disassemble the product, turn it on and leave it on until
the motor completely stops insuring a complete discharge of the batteries.
2.) Ensure nozzle is rotated out of storage position.
3.) Using a phillips screwdriver, remove the seven screws securing the two housing
halves.
4.) Lift the housing cover away from the assembly.
5.) Remove the single screw which secures the motor assembly. (located at bottom of
unit, adjacent to the bowl.
6.) Lift out the motor assembly.
7.) Remove the three screws in the cover and lift the cover off of the assembly
exposing the batteries.
8.) Detach motor connections and lift motor away from assembly.
9.) Detach all lead connections and remove batteries from battery casing.
10.) Dispose of batteries as per recommended guidelines.