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Troubleshooting, Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal

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ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL The following toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this blower battery pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material. WARNING: All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment. Before disposing of damaged or worn out Lithium-Ion battery packs, contact your local waste disposal agency, or the local Environmental Protection Agency for information and specific instructions. Take the batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal center, certified for lithium-ion disposal. WARNING: If the battery pack cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do not recharge it and do not use. Properly dispose of it, replace with a new battery pack. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT! To avoid injury and risk of fire, explosion, or electric shock, and to avoid damage to the environment: • Cover the battery's terminals with heavyduty adhesive tape. • DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any of the battery pack components. • DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack. • If a leak develops, the released electrolytes are corrosive and toxic. DO NOT get the solution in the eyes or on skin, and do not swallow it. • DO NOT place these batteries in your regular household trash. • DO NOT incinerate. • DO NOT place them where they will become part of any waste landfill or municipal solid waste stream. • Take them to a certified recycling or disposal center. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating. PROBLEM Motor fails to start when switch trigger is depressed. POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Battery is not secure. 2. Battery is not charged. Unit will not start. Defective power switch. The unit will start, but air will not flow through the tube. Blocked tube. Cruise Control Lever doesn't work. The screw is loose. SOLUTION 1. To secure the battery pack, make sure the battery is fully secured in the blower. Refer to Installing the Battery section in this manual. 2. Charge the battery pack according to the instructions included with your model. Have the power switch replaced by an authorized service center. Clear the blockage. Tighten the screw with a phillips head screwdriver. 12

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The following toxic and corrosive materials
are in the batteries used in this blower battery
pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material.
WARNING:
All toxic materials
must be disposed of in a specified manner
to prevent contamination of the environment.
Before disposing of damaged or worn out
Lithium-Ion battery packs, contact your
local waste disposal agency, or the local
Environmental Protection Agency for
information and specific instructions. Take the
batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal
center, certified for lithium-ion disposal.
WARNING:
If the battery pack
cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do not
recharge it and do not use. Properly dispose
of it, replace with a new battery pack. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT!
To avoid injury and risk of fire, explosion, or
electric shock, and to avoid damage to the
environment:
•
Cover the battery's terminals with heavy-
duty adhesive tape.
•
DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any
of the battery pack components.
•
DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack.
•
If a leak develops, the released
electrolytes are corrosive and toxic. DO
NOT get the solution in the eyes or on
skin, and do not swallow it.
•
DO NOT place these batteries in your
regular household trash.
•
DO NOT incinerate.
•
DO NOT place them where they will
become part of any waste landfill or
municipal solid waste stream.
•
Take them to a certified recycling or
disposal center.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Motor fails to start
when switch trigger is
depressed.
1. Battery is not secure.
2. Battery is not charged.
1. To secure the battery pack, make
sure the battery is fully secured in the
blower. Refer to Installing the Battery
section in this manual.
2. Charge the battery pack according
to the instructions included with your
model.
Unit will not start.
Defective power switch.
Have the power switch replaced by an
authorized service center.
The unit will start, but air will
not flow through the tube.
Blocked tube.
Clear the blockage.
Cruise Control Lever
doesn't work.
The screw is loose.
Tighten the screw with a phillips head
screwdriver.
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL
WARNING:
Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source before performing
all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating.