ct io n N ot fo rR ep ro du 8 2 V CORDLESS BLOW ER 1 6 9 6 7 7 5 ( SX DBL8 2 ) Ow ner’ s Manual TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-800-317-7833 w w w .snapper.com Read all saf ety rules and instructions caref ully bef ore operating this tool.
CONTENTS Contents .............................................................................................................................. 2 ......................................................................................................... 2 G eneral Saf ety Rules ........................................................................................................... 3 Symbols ....................................................................................................................
G ENERAL SAF ETY RU LES READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING (THIS POWER TOOL) WA R N I N G Read and understand all instructions before using th is product. F ailure to f ollow all instructions listed belo may result in electric shoc , fire, and/or serious personal injury. W hen using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollow ed, including the f ollow ing: N ot fo rR ep ro du ct io n • Do not allow to be use as a toy.
G ENERAL SAF ETY RU LES ct io n • Maintain tool w ith care. K eep f an area clean f or best and saf est perf ormance. F ollow instructions f or proper maintenance. • K eep all parts of your body aw ay f rom any moving parts and all hot surf aces of the unit. • Chec the or area before each use. Remove all objects such as roc s, bro en glass, nails, w ire, or string w hich can be throw n or become entangled in the machine. • This appliance is provided w ith double insulation.
G ENERAL SAF ETY RU LES (PROPOSITION 65) ep WA R N I N G ro du ct io n • Under extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery lea age may occur. If liquid comes in contact ith your s in, ash immediately ith soap and ater, then neutralize ith lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them ith clean ater for at least 0 minutes, then see immediate medical attention. ollo ing this rule ill reduce the ris of serious personal injury.
SY MBOLS Some of the f ollow ing symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols w ill allow you to operate the product better and saf er. V DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V olts V oltage Amperes Current H ertz W W atts Pow er Minutes Time Alternating Current Type of current Direcrt Current Type or a characteristic of current Class II Construction /min Per Minute rR Saf ety Alert Double-insulated construction.
SY MBOLS The f ollow ing signal w ords and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated w ith this product. SIGNAL MEANING Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, w hich, if not avoided, ill result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, w hich, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, w hich, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
K NOW Y OU R BLOW ER Battery Release Button n/ ff Button ct io n Cruise Control Lever Blow er Tube Fig. 1 ep ro du Trigger 8 2 V LithiumIon Battery K NOW YOUR BLOWER (S e e F i g u r e 1 . ) ill hear and audible beep hen po er is turned on. fo ON/OFF BUTTON Turns po er on/off. rR The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the product and in this operator s manual as ell as a no ledge of the project you are attempting.
ASSEMBLY W A R N I N G If any parts are damaged or missing, do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. U se of this product ith damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury. W A R N I N G ct io n Do not attempt to modif y this product or create accessories not recommended f or use w ith this blo er. Any such alteration or modification could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury.
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE BLOWER TUBE(S e e F i g u r e 2 . ) W A R N I N G To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury, al ays remove the battery pack f rom the tool w hen assembling parts. ro du ct io n 1 . Align either of the grooves on the tube w ith the tabs on the blow er housing. Push the tube onto the blow er housing until the tab engages the grooves (S e e F i g u r e 2 . 1 . ) Tab Fig. 2.1 rR G roove ep Tube N ot fo 2 .
OPERATION W A R N I N G Do not allow f amiliarity w ith this product to make you careless. Remember that a careless f raction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. W A R N I N G ct io n Alw ays w ear eye protection w ith side shields marked to comply w ith ANSI Z 8 7 .1 , along w ith hearing protection. ailure to do so could result in objects being thro n into your eyes and other possible serious injuries. W A R N I N G du U se only as described in this manual.
OPERATION TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACK (S e e F i g u r e 3 . ) TO INSTALL • Align the ribs of the battery pack w ith the mounting slots in the blow er’ s battery port. • Insert the battery into the battery opening until the battery release button locks into place. TO REMOVE • Grasp the blo er firmly and pull the battery out of the handle. W A R N I N G ct io n • Press the battery release button on the blow er. This w ill cause the battery to slightly protrude out of the tool.
OPERATION STARTING/STOPPING THE BLOWER (S e e F i g u r e 4 . ) • Ensure that the battery is installed in the blow er. • To start the blo er, press the n/ ff Button located on the blo er. ou beeps signaling the blow er is active. ill hear t o audible • Squeeze the trigger to start the blo er. ADJUSTING THE AIR VELOCITY (S e e F i g u r e 5 . ) • Ensure that blo er is blo er is on. The LED above the ct io n • Release the trigger to stop. n/ ff Button • Squeeze the trigger to start the blo er.
BATTERY & CH ARG ER MAINTENANCE CHARGING PROCEDURE N O T E : The battery is not shipped fully charged. t is recommended to fully charge before first u s e to e n s u r e th a t m a x im u m r u n tim e c a n b e a c h ie v e d . T h is lith iu m - io n b a t te r y w ill n o t d e v e lo p a m e m o r y a n d m a y b e c h a r g e d a t a n y tim e .
BATTERY & CH ARG ER MAINTENANCE CHARGER MOUNTING 1 . This charger can be installed hanging on a w all using tw o # 8 screw s ( not included) . 2 . Locate the placement f or the charger to be w all mounted. If f astening to w ood studs use 2 w ood screw s ( not included) . 4 . Drill tw o holes 4 .5 in. apart ensuring that they are vertically aligned. 5 . If f astening to dryw all use w all anchors ( not included) and screw s to secure the charger to the w all. ct io n 3 .
MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G In order to avoid personal injury and the ris of fire and electric shoc , remove the battery pac before adjusting, inspecting, or cleaning the blo er. Cleaning ct io n Remove the battery pack. 1 . Brush or blow dust and debris out of the air vents using compressed air or a vacuum. K eep the air vents f ree of obstructions, saw dust, and w ood chips. Do not spray, w ash, or immerse the air vents in w ater. 2 .
ENV IRONMENTALLY SAF E BATTERY DISPOSAL The f ollow ing toxic and corrosive materials are in the batteries used in this blow er battery pack: Lith ium-Ion, a toxic material. ct io n W A R N I N G du All toxic materials must be disposed of in a specified manner to prevent contamination of the environment. Bef ore disposing of damaged or w orn out Lithium-Ion battery packs, contact your local w aste disposal agency, or the local Environmental Protection Agency f or inf ormation and specific instructions.
TROU BLESH OOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Ensure that the battery is f ully secured in the blow er. Ref er to Installing the Battery section in this manual. Battery is not charged. Charge the battery pack according to the instructions included w ith your model. U nit w ill not start. Def ective pow er sw itch. H ave the pow er sw itch replaced by an authorized service center. The unit w ill start, but air ill not flo through the tube. Blocked tube. Clear the blockage.
LIMITED W ARRANTY Briggs & Stratton arrants that, during the arranty period specified belo , it ill repair or replace, f ree of charge, any part that is def ective in material or w orkmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted f or repair or replacement under this w arranty must be borne by purchaser. This arranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated belo . or arranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator map at .
LIMITED W ARRANTY ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY W arranty service is available only through Snapper Authorized Service Dealers. This w arranty covers only def ects in materials or w orkmanship. It does not cover damage caused by improper use or abuse, improper maintenance or repair, normal w ear and tear, or stale or unapproved f uel. ct io n Improper U se and Abuse - The proper, intended use of this product is described in the Operator’ s Manual.
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