ULINE H-6499, H-6500 Portable Blower User Guide

: June 7, 2024
: ULINE

Table of Contents

GROUNDING
SAFETY
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
MACHINE COMPONENTS
MACHINE MAINTENANCE
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H-6499, H-6500
PORTABLE BLODWER

GROUNDING

This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

WARNING! Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

WARNING! This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated below. (See Figure 1) Make sure that the appliance is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No adaptor should be used with this appliance.
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SAFETY

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read and understand this owner’s manual and all labels on the unit before operating. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how the unit works. Use this unit only as described in this manual. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to your unit, use only Sanitaire recommended accessories

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electrical STOP shock, or injury:

Do not run the unit unattended.
Use indoors only.
Do not use a flammable or combustible liquid to clean a floor.
Do not use this unit near flammable liquids, gases, or explosive vapors like gasoline or other fuels, lighter fluids, cleaners, oil-based paints, natural gas, hydrogen, or explosive dust like coal dust, magnesium dust, grain dust or gun powder. Sparks inside the motor can ignite flammable vapors or dust.
Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not expose to rain. Store indoors in an area above 32°F, where the machine will not freeze.
Do not unplug by pulling on the cord. To unplug, grasp the plug.
Do not use with a damaged cord, plug, or other parts.
If the unit is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, contact Uline Customer Service.
Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a door on a cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run the unit over the cord
Do not handle the plug or the unit with wet hands.
Do not store near hazardous materials.
Do not allow it to be used as Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
To reduce the risk of injury from accidental starting, unplug the power cord before cleaning, making adjustments or repairing.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Do not put any object into ventilation openings. Do not operate with any ventilation openings blocked. Keep free of dust, lint, hair, or anything that may reduce airflow.
Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
To reduce the risk of falls, use extra care when using the unit on stairs.
Do not pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such as gasoline, or use them in areas where they may be present.
Do not use an extension cord with this unit.
If the machine tips over during use, shut it off immediately, set it upright, and wait for the motor to stop completely.
Do not use machines in standing water.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTION

Ensure the machine is in a safe operating location. Do not place the machine in a puddle, and make sure it is protected from drips and splashes.
Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Always unwind the power cord completely before operating the machine. Inspect the power cord for damage before each use. Replace the cord immediately if damaged.
Place the machine in the desired operating position. (See Figure 2)
a. Horizontal – Dry floors and carpets.
b. Tilted – Dry floor finishes, paint, etc.
c. Vertical – Drywall and ceiling.
Set the desired speed by turning a switch.
Check for proper operation before leaving the machine unattended. Do not move or carry the machine when it is operating.
To shut off the machine, turn the switch to the off (0) position. (See Figure 3)
The machine is equipped with an automatic reset motor overload shutoff thermal sensor to protect the motor from overheating. Should the shutoff thermal sensor trip, it will reset automatically when the motor has cooled sufficiently, usually after 15-30 minutes.

MACHINE COMPONENTS

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componnent

NOTE: Telescoping handle and wheels are included with H-6500. To use, push in the release button and pull the handle up until it locks into place. Tilt the unit back onto the wheels and roll to the desired location.

MACHINE MAINTENANCE

To keep the machine in good working condition, perform the following maintenance procedures.
Unplug cord from outlet when not in use and before servicing machine.

Inspect the power cord for damage after each use. Replace the power cord immediately if damaged.
Clean the machine with a damp cloth.
Check for dust accumulation around the air inlet and outlet vents and clean if necessary. Blocked vents will cause the motor to overheat and may lead to premature failure. Warranty claims for this type of damage will not be accepted.

Unplug cord from outlet when not in use and before servicing machine.
If the machine fails to operate:

Check the power cord for damage.
Check plug connection.
Check to build circuit breaker.
Thermal sensor shutoff – wait 15-30 minutes to cool.
Contact Uline Customer Service.

STORING AND TRANSPORTING MACHINE
Neatly wrap the power cord and store the machine in a cool, dry area. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
Stack machines for storage. (See Figure 5)
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