2. Check that the mains voltage is the same as that marked
on the rating plate of the battery charger. Then, insert the
charger's plug into the electrical wall outlet. When you
plug in the charger, two green lights will illuminate and
stay green (Fig. 2).
Fig. 2
Power on
green
3. Place the battery packs into the charger by sliding the
packs to lock them into position. When you insert the
batteries into the charger, the two green lights will go
off, and the red lights will illuminate to indicate that the
batteries are charging (Fig. 3).
Fig. 3
Charging
red
Fully
Charged
green
4. When the charger lights turn green, the batteries are fully
charged (Fig. 3).
NOTE: A fully discharged pack with an internal
temperature in the normal range will fully charge in
55 min (between 32ºF/0ºC and 113ºF/45ºC).
5. If the light indicators do not come on at all, check that
the battery packs are fully seated into the bay. Remove
the battery packs and reinsert. If the problem persists,
contact an authorized Snow Joe
call the Snow Joe
+ Sun Joe
®
1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance.
6. When charging is complete, remove the batteries from the
charger by pressing the push lock buttons and sliding the
batteries backward to unlock them from the charger
(Fig. 4).
Charger
Battery packs
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dealer or
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customer service center at
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Fig. 4
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CAUTION!
FIRE HAZARD. When removing the batteries
from the charger, be sure to unplug the charger from the outlet
first, then remove the batteries from the charger.
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WARNING!
This charger does not automatically turn
off when the batteries are fully charged. Please take care not
to leave the batteries in the charger. Switch off or unplug the
charger at the mains when charging is complete.
7. Timely recharging of the batteries will help prolong the
batteries' life. You must recharge the battery packs when
you notice a drop in the equipment's power.
IMPORTANT! Never allow the battery packs to become
fully discharged as this will cause irreversible damage to
the batteries.
Charging a Hot or Cold Battery Pack
The green indicator lights on the charger base indicates that
the battery packs' temperatures are outside the charging
range. Once the packs are within the acceptable range,
normal charging will take place and the red light will be
continuous. Hot or cold battery packs may take longer to
charge.
Assembly
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WARNING!
To avoid serious personal injury, read and
understand all safety instructions provided.
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WARNING!
Do not insert batteries until assembly is
complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting
and possible serious personal injury.
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WARNING!
Before performing any maintenance,
make sure batteries are removed. Failure to heed this warning
could result in serious personal injury.
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WARNING!
To prevent serious personal injury,
make sure the ON/OFF button is in the OFF (0) position,
the batteries are removed and the impeller has come to a
complete stop before attaching the tube.
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Push lock
button