FAQs

How do I clean and maintain my Sublue underwater scooter?

●Rinse After Use: After each dive, rinse the scooter thoroughly with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and debris. This helps prevent corrosion and buildup that can affect performance.
●Remove Propellers: Detach the propeller and protective grid according to the manufacturer's instructions. This allows for a more thorough cleaning of these components.
●Drain Water: Ensure any stagnant water inside the scooter is evacuated. This can be done by tilting the scooter to allow water to flow out.
●Clean Components: Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the exterior and interior components gently. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the scooter's materials.
●Lubricate Parts: Apply lubricant to the propeller protection grid and any moving parts as recommended in the user manual. This helps maintain smooth operation and prevents wear.
●Battery Maintenance: Store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use, and charge it every three months if stored for an extended period. This helps prolong battery life.
●Store Properly: When not in use, store the scooter in a dry, dark place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to prevent damage.

How do I charge the battery of a Sublue underwater scooter?

Charging the battery of a Sublue underwater scooter is a straightforward process. Each model comes with a dedicated charging cable. To charge the scooter, simply connect the charging cable to the charging port located on the scooter and plug the other end into a standard electrical outlet. The charging indicator light will turn on to show that the scooter is charging. The charging time varies by model, with most scooters taking approximately 2-3 hours to fully charge. It's a good practice to charge the scooter after each use to ensure it is ready for your next adventure.

What safety features do Sublue underwater scooters have?

Sublue underwater scooters come with several safety features to ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience. One of the primary safety features is the automatic shut-off mechanism, which prevents the scooter from overheating and protects the motor. Additionally, most models have an emergency stop button that allows you to immediately turn off the motor if needed. This is particularly useful in case of emergencies or if you need to stop the scooter quickly. The scooters are also designed with adjustable buoyancy systems to maintain neutral buoyancy, ensuring smooth and controlled movement through the water. Some models may have additional safety features, such as LED lights for better visibility and built-in depth gauges to help you monitor your depth.

Can I use an underwater scooter for snorkeling?

Yes, you can use an underwater scooter for snorkeling. Underwater scooters, such as the Sublue models, are designed to enhance your snorkeling experience by providing propulsion and allowing you to cover larger areas with less effort. For instance, the Sublue Tini and Mix models are lightweight, portable, and capable of reaching speeds up to 2 m/s, making them ideal for exploring underwater environments efficiently.
These scooters are also suitable for shallow waters, with depth ratings around 40 meters, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of marine life without exhausting yourself from swimming. Additionally, they feature user-friendly controls that make it easy for snorkelers of all skill levels to operate. Overall, using an underwater scooter while snorkeling can significantly enhance your exploration and enjoyment of the underwater world.