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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
PLEASE READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPLETELY FOR ALL SAFETY
AND WARNING INSTRUCTIONS.
.
WARNINGS
• NEVER operate the worklight during AC or DC charging.
• The worklight
c
ontains a non-spillable, sealed, lead acid battery and must be
recycled or disposed of properly. Any disposal questions call toll-free
(877) 288-7722.
• DO NOT expose worklight to fire or intense heat, as this may result in an explosion.
• DO NOT open battery compartment or short circuit, as this may cause the battery to
leak or get hot, causing personal injury.
• USE ONLY THE CHARGERS PROVIDED WITH UNIT.
• AFTER CHARGE, disconnect and wait 5 minutes before use.
• DO NOT OVERCHARGE: AC charge 25 - 30 hours maximum.
DC charge 2 - 3 hours maximum.
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CAUTIONS
1) Do not substitute power cords or adapters. Do not use extension cords. ONLY
recharge with supplied AC and DC charge adapters.
2) Do not submerge in water. This unit is not waterproof - it is weather resistant.
3) Do not operate worklight while recharging. This will prevent battery recharge
and overheat the charging adapters.
4) Worklight lens gets very hot when ON. Do not touch lens - keep children away
from worklight.
This is not a toy!
5) Keep worklight from flammable material - extreme heat can cause fire.
6) Keep sharp objects away from breakable lens.
7) Do not drop or throw worklight, it contains glass and a sealed lead-acid battery.
8) Do not crush, cut, pull or expose accessory cords to extreme heat.
9) Position recharge cords away from sharp edges so they do not become a safety
hazard by becoming entangled.
THIS UNIT IS SHIPPED IN A PARTIALLY CHARGED STATE. UPON RECEIPT,
IMMEDIATELY CHARGE THE BATTERY FOR 25 - 30 HOURS USING THE SUPPLIED
AC CHARGER. RECHARGE AFTER EACH USE.
1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the
Husky
™
Rechargeable Worklight.
The
worklight includes a clamp and hook making it easy to position the worklight for hands-
free operation.
The rechargeable, non-spillable, sealed 12 volt lead-acid battery will provide years of
dependable use recharge after recharge. The HSK142 worklight is a versatile, practical
and a perfect choice for travel, camping, picnicking, tailgate parties and boating.
The worklight includes one AC charger/adapter and one 12 volt DC charger for
recharge flexibility for use around home, business or in the field. 12 volt DC power is
available from most vehicles, boats, jump starters and portable battery packs.
2. FEATURES
• Corded, Cordless and Rechargeable for portability
• Powerful 25 watt quartz halogen bulb
• Clamp and hook adapter for versatile mounting options
• The worklight also functions as a 12-volt DC portable power supply
• Worklight head swivels and tilts for exact light placement
• Rubber safety guard (bezel) and plastic cage protect the worklight
• Toggle power switch – ON/OFF
Figure 1. AC Charger Adapter
Figure 2. DC Charger Adapter
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