Introduction
Using a PH00 screwdriver, wire cutters and a soldering station, this guide will show the steps necessary to replace the ball motor.
Tools
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Remove one 9.2mm (0.36 in) screw using the PH00 screwdriver.
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Remove the battery cover by pulling it away from the vacuum once the 9.2mm (0.36 in) screw is removed.
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Separate the battery compartment from the ball and bead cylinder by sliding the vacuum ball away from the battery compartment.
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Separate the bead cylinder and the fan compartment by pulling the bead cylinder away from the fan compartment.
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Remove the three 11.5mm (0.45 in) screws at bottom of bead cylinder container using the PH00 screwdriver.
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Separate the motor mount from the bead cylinder by pulling the motor mount away from the bead cylinder.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
One comment
Thank you for the guide, it helped me successfully repair the top motor that stirs the colored pellets. My son will be so happy to see it working again!
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