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Cleaning And Maintenance
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WARNING!
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline,
petroleum based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in
contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which can result in serious personal injury.
Cleaning
• Keep the ventilation slots of the machine clean to prevent
overheating of the engine.
• Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth,
preferably after each use.
• Keep the ventilation slots free from dust and dirt.
• If the dirt does not come off use a soft cloth moistened with
soapy water.
• Never use solvents such as petrol, alcohol, ammonia water,
etc. These solvents may damage the plastic parts.
Maintenance
Our machines have been designed to operate over a long
period of time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous
satisfactory operation depends upon proper machine care and
regular cleaning.
NOTE: Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
will not be held responsible for
any damage or injuries caused by repair of the air compressor
by an unauthorized person or by mishandling of the air
compressor.
Spare parts may be ordered online at snowjoe.com or via
phone by contacting the Snow Joe
®
+ Sun Joe
®
customer
service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
Disposal
Should your appliance need replacement after extended
use, do not dispose of it with the household refuse, but in an
environmentally safe way.
Waste produced by electrical machine items should
not be handled like normal household rubbish. Please
recycle where recycle facilities exist. Check with your
local authority or retailer for recycling advice.
Troubleshooting
• If the air compressor does not function, check the battery
and make sure it is charged.
• If the battery does not charge, check the charger adapter
and the charger adapter cable are connected correctly.
Remove the battery pack and allow it to cool down to room
temperature.
• If there is no pressure, check the adapter and make sure it
is well fitted.
• If the pump operated but article does not inflate, make sure
you are using the correct adapter. Clean the adapter and
check if the adapter is well fitted.
• Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
Battery C Disposal
Always dispose of your battery pack according to federal,
state, and local regulations. Contact a recycling agency in your
area for recycling locations.
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CAUTION!
Even discharged battery packs contain
some energy. Before disposing, use electrical tape to cover
the terminals to prevent the battery pack from shorting, which
could cause a fire or explosion.
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WARNING!
To reduce the risk of injury or explosion,
never burn or incinerate a battery pack even if it is damaged,
dead, or completely discharged. When burned, toxic fumes
and materials are emitted into the surrounding atmosphere.
1. Batteries vary according to device. Consult your manual
for specific information.
2. Install only new batteries of the same type in your product
(where applicable).
3. Failure to insert batteries in the correct polarity, as
indicated in the battery compartment or manual, may
shorten the life of the batteries or cause batteries to leak.
4. Do not mix old and new batteries.
5. Do not mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon-Zinc), or
Rechargeable (Nickel Cadmium, Nickel Metal Hydride, or
Lithium-Ion) batteries.
6.
Do not dispose of batteries in fire. The cell of the battery
may explode.
7. Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state
and local guidelines.
