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SAfETy PRECAUTIONS
1. Before operating the Sparx™ Skate
Sharpener, you should familiarize yourself
with the product and read and understand all
applicable instructions and warnings in this
manual.
2. Use personal protective equipment. Always
wear eye protection and a dust mask while
operating the sharpener.
3. For emergencies: press the nCancel
Button two times. This will stop the Grinding
Ring in its place. Do not stop the Grinding
Ring unless it is an emergency, as this may
damage the skate blade.
4. We do not recommend that children under
13 years of age be permitted to use the Sparx™
Skate Sharpener.
5. The Sparx™ Skate Sharpener is not intended
for use by persons (including children 13 years
and over) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the Skate Sharpener by a qualified adult.
6. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the Sparx™ Skate
Sharpener.
7. The Sparx™ Skate Sharpener may only be
used for sharpening skates.
8. Only Sparx™ Grinding Rings may be used
with this machine.
9. Set up the product securely on a stable
surface and in a protected location. It must be
placed where no one can step on or trip over
the Power Cord and where the Power Cord
cannot be damaged.
10. Always use the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener in a
dry, well-lit and non-condensing environment.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not use
the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener in wet or damp
conditions.
11. To avoid injury, always use caution when
operating the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener or
when changing the Grinding Ring.
12. Do not attempt to touch the Grinding
Ring, Carriage, or Skate Clamp while the
Grinding Ring is moving. Wait for the Carriage
and Grinding Ring to come to a complete
stop before attempting any adjustments or
Grinding Ring replacement.
13. Make sure that the Thumb Nut is tightened
down onto the Grinding Ring before starting
any grinding operation
14. Do not leave the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener
running unattended.
15. Never disconnect the Power Cord by
pulling the wire to disconnect it from the
socket.
16. Store the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener in a dry
place, out of the reach of children.
17. Maintain the sharpener according to the
Maintenance section of this manual. Emptying
the Dust Tray and Replacing the Air Filter, at
specified intervals, are necessary steps for
performance and safety.
18. If at any time the product does not operate
normally, see the Troubleshooting section of
this manual.
19. There are no user-serviceable parts on
the sharpener. The sharpener should only
be repaired by a professional Sparx Hockey
technician, using only original spare parts.
Unauthorized repairs could lead to hazardous
conditions for the user and/or void the
warranty.
20. For any further questions about the
sharpener, please talk to a Sparx Hockey
Customer Service Representative at:
sparxhockey.com/support
Warning: Please see the manual for operating
instructions.
Caution: Pinch point hazard. Keep hands, hair
and other body parts clear of the Skate Clamp
area.
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