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CLEANING AND STORAGE
CLEANING
Use a small brush or clean, dry cloth to clean the outside of the unit,
battery and battery charger.
STORAGE
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Remove the battery from the unit.
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Allow the unit to cool.
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Thoroughly clean the unit and inspect it for any loose or
damaged parts. Replace damaged parts and tighten loose
screws, nuts or bolts.
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Lock up the unit to prevent unauthorized use or damage.
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Store the unit indoors, in a dry, well-ventilated area.
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Store the battery and battery charger in an area that is between
65 and 75˚ F (18 and 24˚ C).
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Always unplug the battery charger when it is not in use.
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Store the unit out of the reach of children.
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If the battery is left unused for more than two months, fully
charge the battery before use.
WARNING:
To prevent serious injury, never clean the
unit while it is running. Always remove the battery to
prevent the unit from starting accidentally. Always allow the
unit to cool before cleaning the unit. Always unplug the
battery charger before cleaning the battery charger.
WARNING:
To prevent serious injury, do not use water
to clean the unit, battery or battery charger. Do not use
strong detergents. Household cleaners that contain
aromatic oils such as pine and lemon, and solvents such
as kerosene, can damage plastic.
The battery charger is not plugged in
Plug the battery charger into a 120V 60hz AC source
The battery charger is not firmly assembled
Disconnect and then reassemble the battery charger. Refer to
Assembling the Battery Charger
.
The battery is not fully inserted into the battery charger
Remove and then reinsert the battery into the battery charger
completely
The battery is too hot
Allow the battery to cool for 30 minutes before charging
The battery and/or battery charger are no longer functional
Refer to the
Warranty
section for replacement information
TROUBLESHOOTING
The battery lacks sufficient charge
Charge the battery completely
The battery is not installed correctly
Remove and reinstall the battery
The lock-off button was not engaged
Press and hold the lock-off button before squeezing the throttle
control
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
The battery is not fully charged
Charge the battery completely
The battery and/or battery charger are no longer functional
Refer to the
Warranty
section for replacement information
THE BATTERY WILL NOT CHARGE
THE BATTERY DIES QUICKLY
THE MOTOR WILL NOT RUN
