General Cleaning
Keep the product clean. Remove any debris after each use and
before storage. Regular and proper cleaning will help ensure
safe use and prolong the life of the product.
• Clean the product with a dry cloth. Use a brush for areas
that are hard to reach.
NOTE: Do not use detergents, acids, alkaline solutions,
bleaches or solvents such as acetone to clean your weed
sweeper, battery pack or charger. These substances may
damage the machine.
NOTE: Do not clean or immerse the weed sweeper, battery
pack or charger in water. Water entering the tool may result
in a short circuit.
• Be sure to clean the air vents after every use with a brush
or compressed air.
General Maintenance
• Check for worn or damaged parts. Replace worn parts as
necessary or contact the Snow Joe
service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for
repair before using the product again.
• Periodically check that all nuts and bolts are tight before
operation.
• After prolonged use, the brushes will become worn and lose
some of their original effectiveness and should be replaced.
Storage
• Remove the battery from the cordless weed sweeper before
storing.
• Clean the product as described above.
• Store the product and its accessories in a dark, dry,
frost-free, and well-ventilated place.
• Always store the product in a place that is inaccessible to
children.
• The ideal storage temperature is between 50°F (10°C) and
86°F (30°C).
• We recommend using the original packaging or covering
the product with a cloth for storage to protect it against
excessive dust build-up.
Battery + Charger Storage
• Store the battery pack and charger at room temperature
and away from moisture. Do not store in damp locations
where corrosion of terminals may occur.
• Permanent capacity loss may result if the pack is stored
for extended periods of time at high temperatures (over
120°F/49°C).
• Unplug the battery charger and battery pack when not in
use. Recharge the battery pack every 6 months to 50%
capacity during off-season storage to maintain optimal
battery performance.
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Battery Caution + 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 environment.
• Batteries vary according to device. Consult your manual for
specific information.
• Install only new batteries of the same type in your product
(where applicable).
• 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.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not mix Alkaline, Standard (Carbon-Zinc), or
Rechargeable (Nickel Cadmium, Nickel Metal Hydride, or
Lithium-Ion) batteries.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as per state
and local guidelines.
Recycling + Disposal
The product comes in a package that protects it against damage
during shipping. Keep the package until you are sure that
all parts have been delivered and the product is functioning
properly. Recycle the package afterwards or keep it for long-
term storage.
WEEE symbol. Waste electrical products should not
be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with your local authority
or local store for recycling regulations.