PowerBase 577176 Instruction Manual Download

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These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best
from your product, ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely. If you need help
or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline on 01904 727 509.

IMPORTANT!

Please read these

instructions fully before

starting assembly.

Instruction

Manual

20V Cordless

Jet Blower

577176

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Page 1: ...t from your product ensuring it is assembled correctly and safely If you need help or have damaged or missing parts call the Customer Helpline on 01904 727 509 IMPORTANT Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly Instruction Manual 20V Cordless Jet Blower 577176 ...

Page 2: ...2 Contents General safety warnings 3 Warning symbols 19 In the box 22 Assembly 26 Operation 27 Maintenance and storage 28 Troubleshooting 28 Technical data 29 Disposal 30 Getting help 30 Warranty 30 ...

Page 3: ...er tool in the warnings refers to your mains operated corded power tool or battery operated cordless power tool This product is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Only...

Page 4: ...use you to lose control Electrical safety Power tool plugs must match the outlet Never modify the plug in any way Do not use any adaptor plugs with earthed grounded power tools Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if ...

Page 5: ...d by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard It is recommended that appliances should be supplied via a residual current device RCD with a tripping current of not more than 30mA Personal safety Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence o...

Page 6: ...efore turning the power tool on A wrench or a key left attached to a rotating part of the power tool may result in personal injury Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewellery...

Page 7: ...y adjustments changing accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain power tools Check for misalignm...

Page 8: ... manufacturer A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack Use power tools only with specifically designated battery packs Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire When the battery pack is not in use keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal ...

Page 9: ...ordless blower The cordless blower has been designed to clear light debris and leaves from hard surfaces not for clearing grassed areas When operating the unit never point the jet blower nozzle in the direction of people or pets or in the direction of windows Use extra caution when blowing debris near solid objects such as trees automobiles and walls Be sure to secure the unit when transporting it...

Page 10: ...ete or changed without approval of the manufacturer Operation Disconnect the battery from the product whenever you leave the product before clearing a blockage before checking cleaning or working on the product or if the product starts to vibrate abnormally Operate the product only in daylight or in good artificial light Do not overreach and keep your balance at all times Always be sure of your fo...

Page 11: ...RNING Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the machine Before charging the battery read all the instructions carefully After charging disconnect the battery charger from the mains supply remove the chassis connection and then the battery connection Do not charge a leaking battery Do not use chargers for works other than those for which they are designed and intended B...

Page 12: ...eign objects and protect it from dirt and humidity Store in a dry and frost free place When charging batteries ensure that the battery charger is in a well ventilated area and away from flammable materials Batteries can get hot during charging Do not overcharge any batteries Ensure that batteries and chargers are not left unsupervised during charging Do not attempt to recharge non rechargeable bat...

Page 13: ...uited by conductive materials When the battery pack is not in use keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips coins keys nails screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire Do not expose the battery pack to heat or fire Avoid storing in direct sunlight Do not subject the batte...

Page 14: ...ed periods of storage it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several times to obtain maximum performance The battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at normal room temperature 20 C 5 C When discharging several battery packs keep battery packs of different electrochemical systems separate from each other Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for...

Page 15: ...e disconnect the machine from the supply and make sure that all moving parts have come to a complete stop Allow the machine to cool before making any inspections adjustments etc Maintain the machine with care and keep it clean Store the machine in a dry place out of the reach of children Always allow the machine to cool before storing Replace worn or damaged parts for safety Use only genuine repla...

Page 16: ...er to the user For safety reasons it is essential to read the entire instruction manual before first operation and to observe all the instructions herein This product is intended for private domestic use only not for any commercial trade use It must not be used for any other purposes Recommendation The machine should be supplied via a residual current device RCD with a tripping current of not more...

Page 17: ... of this instruction manual Memorise the safety directions and follow them to the letter This will help to prevent risks and hazards Always be alert when using the machine so that you can recognise and handle risks early Fast intervention can prevent serious injury and damage to property Switch off and disconnect from the power supply if there is any malfunction Have the machine checked by a quali...

Page 18: ...ols or sudden impact of hidden objects during use Danger of injury and property damage caused by flying objects Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or unplugging the machine Keep the cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock WARNING This machine produces an electromagnetic field during operation Unde...

Page 19: ...y Wear ear protection Wear eye protection Do not use in the rain or leave outdoors while it is raining Keep bystanders away Do not open or remove safety shields while motor is running Conforms to all relevant EU safety standards Conforms to relevant UK regulatory requirements Guaranteed sound power level 99 ...

Page 20: ...onic products or batteries can be harmful to health and the environment Only dispose of electrical electronic battery items in separate collection schemes which cater for the recovery and recycling of materials contained within Your cooperation is vital to ensure the success of these schemes and for the protection of the environment Warning symbols on the charger Before use carefully read through ...

Page 21: ... water Do not subject the battery to strong sunlight over long periods and do not leave it on a heater max 45 C Do not throw on fire Danger of explosion Contains a Li ion battery Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Return exhausted batteries to your local collection or recycling point ...

Page 22: ...22 In the Box Parts 1 Battery pack 2 Switch 3 Speed control 4 Upper blower tube 5 Lower blower tube 6 Charger 1 2 4 5 6 3 ...

Page 23: ...TERY This product comes with a lithium ion battery pack Lithium ion batteries don t lose charge when not in use and don t lose charging capacity over time Nevertheless it is best practice to charge the battery when empty or insufficient to do the job The charging procedure 1 Connect the charger 7 to a power supply The left red light 8 will illuminate 2 Slide the battery pack into the charger makin...

Page 24: ...ng in a lamp or other appliance 2 Move the charger and battery pack to a location where the surrounding air temperature is approximately 18 24 C 3 If charging problems persist take or send the tool battery pack and charger to your local service centre The battery pack should be recharged when it fails to produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done before DO NOT CONTINUE to use under th...

Page 25: ...a service centre for recycling do not put it into further use Removing or installing the battery pack WARNING Always release the on off trigger before insertion or removal of the battery pack To remove the battery pack Depress button A on the end of the battery pack and then remove the pack from the tool Install the battery pack Align the ribs on both sides of the battery pack with the slots in th...

Page 26: ...lower blower tube 5 to the upper blower tube 4 2 Slide the blower tube over the blower outlet opening until the lock button on the blower is inserted into the opening on the tube WARNING Make sure the tubes are firmly connected before operation Fitting and removing the battery To insert the battery slide it into the blower until it latches into place Check that the battery is securely locked into ...

Page 27: ...quired slide the speed controller from position min to position max Use the blower Blow debris or grass clippings off of driveways sidewalks patios parks parking lots etc Gather grass clippings straw or leaves into piles Remove debris from corners around joints and between bricks Note The blower is designed to clean hard surfaces such as patios driveways decks garages and sidewalks ...

Page 28: ...e the machine repaired only by an authorised repairer Troubleshooting General troubleshooting WARNING Read user guide first Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool Disconnect the battery pack before service Problem Possible Cause Fault Correction Tool does not start 1 Tools On Off switch is in the Off position 2 Not connected to battery pack 3 Low battery pack capac...

Page 29: ... been determined according to the noise test code given in EN 50636 2 100 using the basic standards EN ISO 8662 and EN ISO 3744 The sound intensity level for the operator may exceed 80dB A and ear protection measures are necessary The declared vibration value has been measured in accordance with a standard test method and may be used for comparing one product with another The declared vibration va...

Page 30: ...y starting and maintenance videos and for ordering spares please visit www coreservice co uk Using our service does not affect your statutory rights Warranty This product is covered by a 3 year warranty The warranty covers any manufacturing defect in materials workmanship and finish Any claim under this warranty must be made by going to your nearest Homebase store taking your proof of purchase wit...

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