1. Introduction
This manual provides information regarding the DOCLOGE 25 Year Bronze AA Medallion. This medallion serves as a tangible symbol of achievement and commitment within the Alcoholics Anonymous program, marking 25 years of sobriety. It is designed to be a personal reminder and a source of inspiration for individuals in recovery.
The medallion is crafted from bronze and features the Serenity Prayer, a fundamental text in recovery programs, along with a central textured circle. It is manufactured by Wendells in the USA, ensuring quality and durability.
2. Usage
The 25 Year Bronze AA Medallion is intended for personal use as a sobriety chip. It requires no assembly or special setup. Its primary function is symbolic, representing a significant milestone in an individual's recovery journey.
2.1 Carrying and Display
The medallion can be carried in a pocket, wallet, or purse as a constant personal reminder. It can also be displayed in a meaningful location, such as on a desk, shelf, or within a display case. Its robust bronze construction is designed for everyday handling.
Image 1: Front view of the 25 Year Bronze AA Medallion. The medallion is round and made of bronze. It features the full text of the Serenity Prayer embossed on its surface, surrounding a central textured circle. The text is clearly legible, indicating the prayer's message of acceptance, courage, and wisdom.
3. Care & Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and appearance of your bronze medallion, follow these simple care guidelines:
- Cleaning: Periodically wipe the medallion with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. For deeper cleaning, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed immediately by a dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the bronze finish.
- Tarnishing: Bronze may naturally tarnish over time, developing a patina. This is a normal characteristic of the metal. If you prefer to maintain a brighter finish, use a specialized bronze cleaner according to the product's instructions.
- Storage: Store the medallion in a dry environment. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures, which can accelerate tarnishing.
- Handling: While durable, avoid dropping the medallion on hard surfaces or exposing it to sharp objects that could scratch its surface.
4. Troubleshooting
As a non-electronic item, the medallion requires minimal troubleshooting. The primary concerns are related to its physical condition.
- Issue: Medallion appears dull or discolored.
- Solution: This is likely natural tarnishing. Refer to the "Care & Maintenance" section for cleaning instructions.
- Issue: Scratches or dents on the surface.
- Solution: Minor scratches may be polished out with a fine metal polish, but deep scratches or dents are permanent. Handle with care to prevent such damage.
- Issue: Medallion is lost.
- Solution: Unfortunately, a lost medallion cannot be recovered through troubleshooting. Consider purchasing a replacement if desired.
5. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Sobriety Medallion / Coin / Chip |
| Material | Bronze |
| Size | 1 5/16 inches (Diameter) |
| Weight | 0.32 ounces |
| Dimensions | 2 x 0.12 x 3 inches (Packaging/Overall) |
| Manufacturer | Wendells (Made in USA) |
| Theme | 25 Year Sobriety, Serenity Prayer, AA |
6. Support
6.1 Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the DOCLOGE 25 Year Bronze AA Medallion are not provided. For any concerns regarding manufacturing defects, please contact the retailer or the brand directly.
6.2 Contacting Support
For further assistance or inquiries about your DOCLOGE product, please refer to the contact information provided by your point of purchase or visit the official DOCLOGE brand store online.
Note: This medallion is a symbolic item and does not require technical support in the traditional sense.