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6.5 After Use
WARNING: Always stop the motor and remove the battery before performing
inspection, cleaning work, or anti-freezing measures.
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Check for loose or damaged parts. Replace damaged or worn parts before operating
this unit.
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Tighten loose screws and nuts. avoid overthigthening screw in plastic part to avoid stripping
plastic thread.
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Brush all snow from the machine.
Some parts of your tool may freeze under extreme temperature conditions. Do not attempt to
operate your tool with frozen parts. If parts freeze while your tool is in use, stop the motor, remove
the battery and inspect the machine. Thaw all parts before restarting and operating your tool.
Never forcibly use parts or controls that have frozen. Never use an open flame of any sort to thaw
frozen parts.
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Let the motor run for a few minutes to prevent moving parts from freezing. Shut off the motor,
remove the battery, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove ice and snow from the
machine.
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Move all controls backward and forward a few times to prevent them from freezing.
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Rotate the discharge chute clockwise or counterclockwise to free it from any ice build-up.
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Clean off any snow and ice from the base of the chute.
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Clear any snow in the impeller housing with a clean-out tool (not provided).
WARNING: Hand contact with the rotating impeller inside the discharge chute is
the most common cause of injury associated with a tool. Always ensure the tool is
turned off and the impeller and rotating impeller are not spinning before clearing
them of snow and ice. Always use a clean-out tool (not provided) to clear ice and
snow.
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