Maintenance & Storage; Battery Disposal - Hayward AquaVac 250 Manuel D'utilisation

MAINTENANCE & STORAGE
NOTE:
1. Battery discharges on its own during storage. Make sure to fully charge the robot before
storage.
2. You must recharge the battery at least once every three months when it is not in use.
 Unplug the external adaptor from the socket and the charging cable from the charging base.
IMPORTANT: Make sure to unplug the charging base from the swivel head after charging is
complete.
 Detach accessories from the robot. If necessary, rinse the robot and accessories with fresh
water. DO NOT use detergent.
 Be sure to drain the water from the robot before storage.
 Use a damp cloth to clean and dry the robot and its accessories.
 Store them in a well-ventilated area away from sunlight, heat, ignition sources, pool chemicals
and from children. Ambient temperature for storage should be 10˚C – 25˚C (50˚F – 77˚F).
NOTE: A higher storage temperature may reduce the battery life.
WARNING!
Under no circumstances should you attempt to disassemble the swivel head and replace
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the impeller, motor and battery by yourself.
To replace a damaged squeegee, push it out of the cavity and replace with a new one.
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CAUTION!
 Excessive heat can damage the battery and reduce the lifespan of your robot as a result.
 Consult your dealer regarding battery replacement if the following happens:
Battery does not charge fully.
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Battery operation time is noticeably reduced. Observe and record the run times of the
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first few operations (on a full charge). Use these run times as a reference point for
comparison with run times in the future.
 The battery must be removed from the robot before it is scrapped.
 The robot must be disconnected from the supply mains when the battery is being removed.
 The battery is to be disposed safely in accordance with local ordinances or regulations. NOTE:
Incorrect maintenance may reduce the battery life and affect its capacity as a result.

BATTERY DISPOSAL

Your robot is equipped with a maintenance-free rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack, which
must be disposed of properly. Recycling is required; please contact your local authority for
more information.
WARNING!
Never attempt to disassemble a battery pack
 Remove all personal items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches when the battery
pack is unwired from the robot.
 A battery can produce a short circuit current high enough to weld a ring (or similar item) to
metal, causing a severe burn in the process.
 Wear complete eye protection, gloves and protective clothing when the battery pack is being
removed.
 Avoid touching the wires altogether and avoid contact between them and any metal items,
which could cause sparking and/or short circuit the battery.
 Never smoke or allow a spark or flame in the vicinity of the battery or the robot.
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