Sparx ES100 Operating Manual

Sparx ES100 Operating Manual

Skate sharpener

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OPERATING MANUAL
ES100 SKATE SHARPENER

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  • Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL ES100 SKATE SHARPENER...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FCC Notice (for U.S. Customers) Industry Canada Compliance SÉCURITÉ Consignes de sécurité Conformité aux normes d’Industrie Canada INTRODUCTION Technical Specifications Getting to Know Your Sparx Sharpener What’s In the Box? Grinding Ring Life Indicator Behavior SETUP Assembling the Sharpener Alignment OPERATION...
  • Page 5: Safety

    1. Before operating the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener, you should 16. Store the Sparx™ Skate Sharpener in a dry place, out of the reach familiarize yourself with the product and read and understand all of children.
  • Page 6: Fcc Notice (For U.s. Customers)

    fCC NOTICE (fOR U.S. CUSTOMERS) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules: Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, Including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes and Modifications not expressly approved by Velasa Sports, Inc.
  • Page 7: Sécurité

    19. L’affûteuse ne comporte aucune pièce réparable par l’utilisateur. l’utilisation de l’affûteuse par un adulte compétent. Elle ne doit être réparée que par un technicien professionnel Sparx 6. Les enfants doivent être surveillés pour s’assurer qu’ils ne jouent Hockey, exclusivement avec des pièces de rechange d’origine.
  • Page 8: Conformité Aux Normes D'industrie Canada

    CONfORMITÉ AUX NORMES D’INDUSTRIE CANADA Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION TECHNICAL SPECIfICATIONS SKATE COMPATIBILITY  Hockey Skates Goalie Skates Figure Skates* *Requires an additional adapter, which is sold separately. DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT  Width: 26.8 Inches / 680 mm Height: 7.6 Inches / 194 mm Depth: 15.5 Inches / 390 mm Weight: 38.5 Pounds / 17.5 kg ELECTRICAL ...
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Sparx Sharpener

    GETTING TO KNOW yOUR SPARX SHARPENER PART DESCRIPTION Keypad Clamp Lever Protective Slot Covers Dust Tray Glass Door Travel Screw Slot Lever Dock Carriage Alignment Adjustment Knob Power Input Port Air Filter Skate Clamp Grinding Ring Shaft Height Adjustment Knob...
  • Page 11: What's In The Box

    WHAT’S IN THE BOX? PART DESCRIPTION Travel Guard Travel Screw Goalie Risers (2) Leather Strop Youth Skate Adapters (2) Optical Alignment Tool Honing Stone Alignment Ring Grinding Ring Clamp Lever Power Cord INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 12 PART BUTTON DESCRIPTION Initiates the sharpening. Play • Shows the current number of cycles selected. Cycle Counter • Shows error codes. Indicates Grinding Ring life status. See Grinding Ring Grinding Ring Life Indicator Life Indicator Behavior table on page 13. •...
  • Page 13: Grinding Ring Life Indicator Behavior

    GRINDING RING LIfE INDICATOR BEHAVIOR In normal operation, each part of the Grinding Ring Life Indicator corresponds to 10% of the Grinding Ring’s life. These parts are the one circle and the nine bars to the right (10 parts total or 100%). The circle represents the final 10% of Grinding Ring life and each bar to the right is an additional 10%.
  • Page 15: Setup

    Travel Guard. Release the Clamp Lever. Transporting or moving the Sharpener without the Travel Guard & Travel Screw installed voids your Warranty and/or Extended Service Plan. Always remove the Travel Guard & Travel Screw before operating the Sparx Sharpener. SETUP...
  • Page 16: Alignment

    Optical Alignment Tool the groove (B) on the Alignment Ring. The Alignment process is required when you first receive your Sparx™ Sharpener and also after every time the sharpener is moved and/or travels. INSTALL THE ALIGNMENT RING Glass Door. The...
  • Page 17 INSPECT THE ALIGNMENT Alignment Ring (right) lines up with the indicator tab of the Alignment Tool (left), as shown in step 5. Close the Glass Door If the indicator tab of the Alignment Tool is not aligned with when aligned. the groove on the Alignment Ring (as shown below), move to...
  • Page 19: Operation

    OPERATION LOADING A SKATE *For loading goalie skates and youth skates, see the end of this section. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/loadskate. LOAD THE SKATE Press and hold down the Clamp Lever to open the Skate Clamp. With the skate toe pointing right and the laces tucked into the Skate Clamp skate, set the skate into the slot letting the plastic...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Grinding Ring Height

    ADJUSTING THE GRINDING INITIATE MOVE MODE RING HEIGHT Press the Move Button on the Keypad. This will set the Grinding Ring into Move Mode and allow you to control its movement. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/ringheight. INSPECT THE CONTACT POINT Left and r Right Buttons...
  • Page 21: Selecting The Number Of Cycles

    Grinding Ring out and back over the skate blade once, it is called a cycle. The Sparx™ Sharpener comes set automatically to a standard four cycles with all standard Radius Ring™ and FIRE Ring™ Grinding Rings. We recommend trying four cycles to start and moving higher or lower as needed.
  • Page 22: Sharpening Skates

    SHARPENING SKATES UNLOADING A SKATE To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/sharpening. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/unloadskate. DISENGAGE PROTECTIVE SLOT COVERS Once you have loaded the skate, closed the Protective Slot Covers, and adjusted the height of the Grinding Ring, you are ready to begin Move both...
  • Page 23: Edge Deburring

    EDGE DEBURRING REPEAT ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE Turn the skate over. Repeat step 3 on the opposite edge of the blade. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/deburr. POWERING Off We recommend using protective gloves when deburring the skate blade. LOCATE THE POWER INPUT PORT DEBURR THE BLADE WITH THE STONE Power Input Port...
  • Page 24: Youth Skates

    yOUTH SKATES INSTALL THE GOALIE RISERS Align the Anchor Pins of the Goalie Risers to the Anchor Slots of the Skate Clamp. Once aligned, press down firmly until you To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/loadyouth. feel the Goalie Risers snap into place.
  • Page 25: Sharpening New Steel

    SHARPENING NEW STEEL Below is how an installed Youth Skate Adapter will look. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/newsteel. Before loading new steel, try taking a dark colored marker and running it down the bottom surface of the skate blade. To ensure you have sharpened the entire blade, inspect the blade after running the cycles and if the sharpening is complete, all of the marker on the skating surface will be removed.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR TyPES There are two types of errors encountered by the Sparx™ Sharpener that can interrupt operation. These types are: Function Entry errors and System Stop errors. Each error type is described in the table below along with information about how the user is informed of the error.
  • Page 28: User Interface Prompts

    / Install a valid Grinding Ring. Grinding Ring circle is blinking red. empty. In the event that an error cannot be resolved, please contact customer support at Sparx Hockey. SPARX HOCKEY CUSTOMER SUPPORT help@sparxhockey.com (fastest response) 1-855-SPARX HQ (1-855-772-7947) TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 29: Error Codes

    3 - 5 - 10 Grinding motor overcurrent. obstructing the Grinding Ring. Call Customer Support at 1-855-SPARX HQ (1-800-772-7947). 3 - 4 - 10 Hardware Fault Circuitry failure. Confirm that the Carriage is not obstructed.
  • Page 31: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE REPLACE THE DUST TRAY Slide the Dust Tray back into the machine. Close the There are no user-repairable parts in the Sparx™ Glass Door. Sharpener. Refer to “Exclusions” in the Warranty section for more information. Maintenance of the Sparx™ Sharpener is limited to the procedures outlined in this section.
  • Page 32: Traveling With The Sharpener

    TRAVELING WITH THE REMOVE THE AIR FILTER SHARPENER Open the top lid of the Air Filter Housing until it clicks into the open position. Keeping it horizontal, carefully remove the Air Filter. Vacuum remaining dust from the Filter Housing area. To watch the How-To video, visit sparxhockey.com/travel.
  • Page 33 (A) is held securely in Skate Clamp. When setting up the Sparx Sharpener after travel, wipe down the Grinding Ring Shaft’s face and threaded arbor to remove any unwanted steel shavings that may have gathered during transit. This will ensure a proper fit between the Grinding Ring Shaft and the Grinding Ring.
  • Page 34 “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship us in connection with servicing the unauthorized return. for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment from Sparx Hockey or an authorized Sparx Hockey reseller or 10,000 sharpening EXCLUSIONS cycles (whichever comes first).
  • Page 35: Warranty

    Sparx® Product. Velasa Sports’ limited warranty does not include coverage or liability To request a copy of a past revision of a Sparx Hockey warranty, for the loss of or damage to any Ice Skates with respect to which the please send an email to help@sparxhockey.com and specify the...
  • Page 36 VELASA SPORTS, INC. 30 SUDBURY RD. ACTON, MA 01720 USA COPYRIGHT © 2018 VELASA SPORTS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 11058 REVISION C - 04.17.2018...

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