Badger BLA20, WB20VTB User manual

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Description of the parts
1 Blow tube
2 Blow tube connection pin
3 Handle
4 On/off switch
5 Air Vents
6 Battery
7 Main body
8 Charging device
9 Charging station
10 Nozzle mouth
11 Batte
12 Standard battery charger
ry interlock
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6
8
1
6
7
3
4
2
5
1
10
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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
Read and understand all instructions before using this product. Failure to follow all instructions listed
l injury.
BEFORE USING
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
Do not use on wet surfaces.
Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
Do not use with a damaged plug. If the tool is not working as it should, or if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to an authorized service center.
When using in direct sunshine, keep out of water.
Don’t expose to rain when operating the machine.
Store indoors. Do not expose to rain or water. Avoid direct sunshine.
WHEN USING (THIS APPLIANCE)
Do not operate power tools in an explosive atmosphere, such as
gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, the batttery charger has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other) and will require the use of a polarized extension
cord. A polarized extension cord will require
electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not change the equipment plug, extension cord
receptacle, or extension cord plug in any way.
Never allow children to operate the equipment. Never allow adults to operate the equipment without
proper instruction.
Wear eye protection that is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when operating this product.
Do not handle charger, including charger plug, and charger terminals with wet hands.
Do not charge the unit outdoors.
Wear heavy long pants, boots, and gloves. Avoid loose garments or jewelry that could
get caught in
moving parts of the machine or its motor.
Do not force the tool. Use the correct tool for your application. The correct tool will work more
designed to work at.
Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear.
Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
Secure long hair so it is above shoulder level to prevent entanglement in any moving parts.
n result in loss of balance.
Do not allow children or untrained individuals to use this unit.
Do not use the tool if the switch does not turn it on or off. Any tool that cannot be controlled with the
switch is dangerous, and must be repaired.
Keep all bystanders, children, and pets at least 50 ft. (15 m) away.
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For household use only.
Use only 20 V Badger batteries (LBB202/LBB204).
Use only Badgercharger(ModelCGA202US/CGA20US).
Do not operate this unit when you are tired, ill, or under the
Do not operate in poor lighting.
Keep all parts of your body away from any moving parts and all hot surfaces of the unit.
Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked. Keep openings free of dust,
Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects that can be thrown or become entangled in
the machine, such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string.
Use only identical manufacturers replacement parts and accessories. Use of any other parts may
create a hazard or cause product damage.
FOR BATTERY-OPERATED APPLIANCE:
Prevent unintentional starting, ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to battery
pack, picking up or carrying the appl
iance. Carrying the appl
energizing appliance that have the switch on invites accidents.
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CHILD SAFETY
SAFETY INFORMATION
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WARNING (PROPOSITION 65)
PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with package
contents list and hardware contents list. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to
assemble the product.
SAFETY INFORMATION
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their mean-
ing. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOLS NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
V Volts Voltage
A Amperes Current
Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)
W Watts Power
min Minutes Time
Alternating Current Type of current
Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current
/min Per Minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations
Read The Operator’s
Manual
To reduce the risk of injury user must read and understand
operator’s manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1 when operating this equipment.
Safety Alert Precautions that involve your safety.
Long Hair
Failure to keep long hair away from the air inlet could result in
personal injury.
Loose Clothing
Failure to keep loose clothing from being drawn into air intake
could result in personal injury.
Keep Bystanders
Away
Keep all bystanders at least 50 ft. away.
Blower Tubes Do not operate without tubes in place.
Impeller Blades
Rotating impeller blades can cause severe
injury.
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The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated
with this product.
WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you have read this Owner's
Manual thoroughly and understand it completely. If you do not understand the warnings and
instructions in this Owner's Manual, do not use this product.
The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which
can result in severe eye damage. Before operating a power tool, always wear safety goggles,
safety glasses with side shields,
or a full face shield when needed. We recommend a Wide
Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Always
use eye protection that is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may
result in property damage.
SYMBOLS
Product Specifications
Model
BLA20
Motor
Air Speed
Air Volume
20Volt DC
134MPH
270CFM
CGA20USCharger
Battery Pack LBB202
SPECIFICATIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Do not use the device until the blow tube has been properly mounted on the blower housing.
Always switch the tool off before you insert or remove the rechargeable battery.
Slightly push the nozzle mouth(10) to the tube (1)until the lockpin(1.1) lock into the hole of the nozzle
mouth, then slide the tube (1) to the main body until with the main body pin(2) lock into the tube.
Note: Occasionally, the permissible temperature range may be exceeded during the charging cycle.
In this case, the electronic charging control interrupts the charging cycle to avoid any damage to the
battery. The read control light will then glow continuously. If you should witness this, pull the battery
from the charging station and let it cool down for about 30 minutes. Then, restart the charging cycle
by sliding the battery back onto the charging station.
If you want to remove the rechargeable battery from the tool, press the interlock of the battery
and pull the it from the tool (Fig. 3).
To insert the rechargeable battery in the tool, first line up the base of the rechargeable battery with
the guide on the housing (Fig. 4). Then push the rechargeable battery firmly into the tool (Fig. 4)
until hear the locking click into place. If the rechargeable battery is not locked into place, you or other
persons may be injured.
Plug the charging device (8) into the mains socket.
Make sure that the mains voltage cited on the charging station complies with the voltage supplied
by your socket. The green light on the right side of the charging station will blink.
Slide the rechargeable battery (6) into the charging station. It can only be inserted in one position
(Fig. 5).
The battery charging process now begins and is signalled by the red indicator light on the charging
station (9). The 3 green LEDs on battery (6) light up in turn.
Once the rechargeable battery has been fully charged, the indicator light on the right side of the
charging station (9) changes to green and red LED extinguish. The charging process ends automatically.
The 3 green LEDs on battery.
Charging takes approx. 1-1.2 hours. The battery heats up during the charging process. This is normal
and does not signal a fault. Remove the rechargeable battery after no more than 5 hours.
Installing the blow tube
See Figure 2.
WARNING
Only use the rechargeable battery provided by the manufacturer.
WARNING
Installing and removing the rechargeable battery
Charging the batteries with fast battery charger not included
See Figure 5
If the tool is subject to excessively high loads for an extended period, the rechargeable battery may
switch off. If this occurs leave the battery to cool down for approx. 30 minutes.
Note:
When charger is connected to mains socket, but without battery charing, the right side green LED
of the charging station would blink and the left side red LED extinguish.
When charging the battery, the left side red LED of the charger station illuminates
(green LED extinguishs) and the 3 green LED on the battery light up in turn.
When the battery is fulled charged, the right side green LED of the charger station illuminates (red
LED extinguishs) and the 3 green LED on the battery light up.
When too high temperature warming, the red and green LED on the charge station keep illuminates.
When abnormal situation and charing process is prohibit, the red and green LED on the charge
station keep blink.
Thermal and voltage protection
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
It is not required to monitor the charging time.
Pull the plug of the charging unit if it is not in use.
If the battery is not lit up, check if there is electric current in the socket. If the charging of the batteries
is not possible, give the battery charger and the batteries to a service shop.
Push the button X to check the changing level (Fig. 5)
The following indications may occur:
All 3 control lights are glowing: the battery is fully charged.
■ 2control lights are glowing: the charging level is still acceptable.
■ 1control light is glowing: the battery is discharged.Recharge the battery immediately!
Note: The battery (6) will not reach its full capacity of the charging station illuminates until the charging
device (8) is disconnected from the mains. Multiple charging cycles may be required in order to reach
the maximum charge.
Note: The battery is equipped with a deep-discharge protection feature: the tool is automatically switched
off if the battery is discharged. Recharge the battery immediately if this should be the case.
Before setting the device into operation, always check
Examine the work area before starting work. Use a rake or broom to remove all objects or wastes
which could be hurled away by the leaf blower.
If needed, lightly moisten dusty ground.
Blowing function
Hold the leaf blower about 20 cm above the ground as shown in Figure 6, switch on the device by pull
the starter botton backward and swing it easily from side to side. Blow waste material into a heap.
Do not direct the air jet into the middle of the waste heap.
Adjust the blowing power to the requirements.
Make sure the air jet is not directed at children,pet animals, open windows or automobiles.
Always keep the ventilation slots free during operation to prevent overheating.
Do not use the device on wet ground.
Clean the device after working.
■ Replace all damaged or worn parts to ensure the leaf blower is always ready for safe operation.
■ Clean ventilation slots and openings with a brush.
■ Do not use any solvents or cleaning agents containing chemicals which could damage the
plastic parts. Wipe the housing clean with a cloth.
■ Always store the leaf blower in a dry, frost-free location beyond the reach of children.
■ Store and charge your rechargeable batteries at
a cool location. Temperatures above or below normal room temperature shorten the lifespan of
the rechargeable batteries.
■ Do not store rechargeable batteries when discharged. Wait until the rechargeable battery
has cooled down and charge it completely.
■ Rechargeable batteries gradually lose their charge. The higher the temperature, the quicker
they lose their charge. For longer storage periods, recharge the rechargeable battery every one or
two months. This will extend the lifespan of the rechargeable battery.
Working advice (Fig. 6)
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Attention - risk of injury!
Always remove the rechargeable battery from the device before all work.
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