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Service and Repair
WARNING
Improper service or repair can cause the ST-33Q+ to
be unsafe to operate.
Service and repair of the ST-33Q+ must be performed
at a RIDGID Independent Authorized Service Center. To
maintain the safety of the tool, make sure a qualified re-
pair person services your equipment using only identical
replacement parts. Discontinue using the ST-33Q+, re-
move the batteries, and contact service personnel under
any of the following conditions:
• The equipment does not operate normally when op-
erating instructions are followed.
• The equipment exhibits a distinct change in perfor-
mance.
• The equipment has been dropped or damaged.
• Liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into
the equipment.
For information on your nearest RIDGID Independent
Service Center or any service or repair questions:
Disposal
Parts of the unit contain valuable materials
that can be recycled. There are companies
that specialize in recycling that may be found
locally. Dispose of the components in compli-
ance with all applicable regulations. Contact
your local waste management authority for
more information.
For EC countries:
Do not dispose of electrical equip-
ment with household waste!
According to the European Guideline 2002/96/EC for
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and its imple-
mentation into national legislation, electrical equipment
that is no longer usable must be collected separately and
disposed of in an environmentally-correct manner.
Battery Disposal
RIDGID is licensed with the Call2Recycle®
program, operated by the Rechargeable Bat-
tery Recycling Corporation (RBRC™). As a
licensee, RIDGID pays the cost of recycling
RIDGID rechargeable batteries.
In the U.S. and Canada, RIDGID and other battery sup-
pliers use the Call2Recycle® program network of over
30,000 collection locations to collect and recycle re-
chargeable batteries. Return used batteries to a col-
lection location for recycling. Call 800-822-8837 or visit
www.call2recycle.org to find a collection location.
For EC countries:
Defective or used battery packs/
batteries must be recycled according to the guideline
2006/66/EC.
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