Troubleshooting - ION 11733 Operator's Manual

TRANSPORTING YOUR ICE AUGER
• Remove the battery if transporting the auger.
LONG-TERM STORAGE
• If your ice auger will not be run for more than one month,
prepare it for long-term storage.
Steps for Long Term Storage
1. Charge the battery and leave it off of the unit. DO NOT leave
the battery on the charger. Store the battery in temperatures
between 40˚ F- 120˚ F.
2. Remove the auger from the powerhead and apply a thin layer
of grease to the drive shaft. SEE FIGURE 1.
3. Remove all debris from auger and powerhead.
4. Attach the blade protector to bottom of auger.
5. Keep in dry, moisture-free area.
Connect the battery to the charger every three months to ensure
that it maintains a full charge during extended storage.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
Powerhead will not turn
Powerhead starts, then stops
Auger jumps on ice
Auger cuts slowly
Contact Ion™ customer service at 800-345-6007 if above remedies fail.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Power switch not held
1. Battery low on power
1. Blades damaged or sharpened incorrectly
1. Dull blades
SERVICE, TROUBLESHOOTING AND
REPAIR
SERVICE INFORMATION
At Ardisam, we build quality and durability into the design of
our products; but no amount of careful design by us, and careful
maintenance by you, can guarantee a repair-free life for your
auger. Most repairs will be minor, and easily fixed by following
the suggestions in the troubleshooting guide in this section.
The guide will help you pinpoint the causes of common problems
and identify remedies.
For more complicated repairs, contact Ion™ customer service. A
parts catalog is included in this section.
We will always be glad to answer any questions you have, or
help you find suitable assistance. To order parts or inquire about
warranty, call or write us at the address found below, under the
section Ordering repair parts.
ORDERING REPAIR PARTS
Parts can be obtained direct from the factory. To order from the
factory, call, write or order online at www.ioniceaugers.com:
1160 Eighth Avenue, Cumberland, Wisconsin 54829
1-800-345-6007 • 1-715-822-2415
Please include the following information with your order:
1. Part numbers
2. Part description
3. Quantity
4. Model number and serial number
REMEDY/ACTION
1. Hold switch for five seconds
1. Charge battery
1. Replace with new blades, or contact customer service about
our blade sharpening program
1. Buy new blades
Check for parts online at www.ioniceaugers.com or call 800-345-6007
Operator's Manual
Ion™ Electric Ice Auger
Ardisam, Inc.
E-mail: info@ardisam.com