SUNCATCHER SW-9374 Instruction manual

UV SANITIZING WAND

Model: SW-9374

BEFORE USING YOUR WAND, READ THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

DANGER:

• To avoid electrocution, do not operate this device near water.

• Always direct the UV-C light AWAY from the eyes and skin. Direct prolonged
exposure of eyes or skin to the UV-C light bulb can cause serious skin burn and eye
inflammation from short wave ultraviolet radiation. Radiation from these lamps is
harmful to the eyes and skin.

• The application of UV-C light to existing mold growth can cause respiratory irritation
and allergic symptoms. Do not use UV-C light where active mold growth exists.
Remove active mold growth from surface prior to exposure of the UV-C light.

WARNING:

• This product should not be handled or used by children to prevent accidental
exposure to UV-C rays.

• NEVER use this product on pets or people. The product has been designed for use on
hard surfaces.

• This bulb contains a trace amount of mercury. For safe handling, cleanup, disposal
and recycling in accordance with applicable laws in US see www.epa.gov/cfl and in
Canada, please visit www.lightrecycle.ca

• This product contains mercury, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm.

• Leakage of batteries may cause damage to the wand. If the battery is found to be
leaking do not use the product. Avoid direct skin or eye contact with the material
leaking from the battery. Please be responsible and dispose of the batteries per local
regulations.

CAUTION:

• Do not leave product unattended while on.

• No serviceable parts. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the product is damaged in any way, for example, if the product has
been exposed to liquid or moisture and does not operate normally, or has been
dropped and does not operate normally.

• Care should be taken to prevent bulb breakage.

• The product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with
liquids, such as bowls or glasses filled with liquid, should be placed on or near the
product.

• Not intended for use on food, people or pets.

• With prolonged or overexposure, UV-C light may degrade, discolor and/or bleach
fabrics, plastic and rubber. Do not hold product static over any surface for more than
1 minute.

• Remove batteries when not in use.

• Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the product.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance contains a UV emitter. Do not stare at the light source.

Read all danger, warning, and caution statements before operating this device. Do
NOT look directly at the UVC bulb or shine on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Keep
this manual for future reference.

Install Batteries

• Open the battery cover. Insert 4 new AA Alkaline

batteries (not included) into the battery compartment
and close the cover. (Fig. 1)

(Fig. 1)

Turning On Wand

• Press the blue power switch. (Fig. 2)

Note: UVC bulb will only turn on when the bulb is

pointed downward. This safety feature includes a switch
that will make a rattling sound — this is a normal
function. (Fig. 3)

(Fig. 2)

(Fig. 3)

Sanitize

• Move the wand slowly (1 inch per second) over hard

surface keeping the wand 1/2 inch from surface, then
reverse direction to re-expose the same area. Repeat
for a total of 4 passes over same area. (Fig. 4)

Note: Germs, viruses, and bacteria are sanitized
when UVC light shines directly on them. If they are in
shadows, they will not be sanitized.

Turning Wand Off

• Press the blue power button to turn off the wand.

(Fig. 2)

3

OFF

(Fig. 4)

2

4

ON

6 inches

OFF

40˚40˚

6 sec.

1

3