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FLASHLIGHTS

Switch Repair

Instructions for

SOLITAIRE

®

FLASHLIGHTS

SCHEMATIC - FLASHLIGHT

The distinctive shapes, styles and

overall appearances of all Mag®

flashlights, and the

circumferential inscriptions

extending around the heads of all

Mag® flashlights are trademarks

of Mag Instrument, Inc. The

circumferential inscription on the

head of every flashlight signifies

that it is an original Mag®

flashlight and part of the Mag®

family of flashlights. U.S.

Trademark Registrations for the

shape, style and overall

appearance trademarks of Mag®

flashlights and for circumferential

inscription trademarks of Mag®

flashlights include Nos. 1,808,998;

2,074,795; 2,687,693; 2,745,460;

2,765,978 and 2,765,979.

The Solitaire® Single Cell AAA

flashlight is covered by one or

more pending patent applications

and U.S. Patent Nos. 4,577,263;

4,656,565; 4,658,336; 4,819,141;
4,851,974; 4,864,474; 4,899,265;
4,942,505; 5,003,440; 5,052,602;
5,113,326; 5,143,441; 5,207,363;
5,207,502; 5,293,307; 5,349,506;

6,135,611; 6,170,960; Des.

308,109. and by foreign patents.

CORPORATE OFFICE
MAG

INSTRUMENT, INC.

1635 S. Sacramento Ave.
P.O. Box 50600
Ontario, California U.S.A. 91761-1083

Website: www.maglite.com
Warranty:

Tel: (800) 283-5562 or

(909) 947-1006
Fax: (909) 947-5041
E-mail: [email protected]

Sales & Parts:

Tel: (800) 289-6241 • (909) 947-1006
E-mail: [email protected]
©2004 

MAG

INSTRUMENT, INC.   

421-000-447 8/04

Tool has a long

and short pin

end. The long

pins remove the

switch. The short
pins are to install

the switch.

Tool required to

replace the switch

in the Solitaire®.

(included)

STEP 2

Unscrew (counter
clockwise) and remove
the entire HEAD
ASSEMBLY (1)

STEP 1

Unscrew (counter
clockwise) and remove
the entire TAIL CAP
ASSEMBLY (14) and
the battery.

Note: A spare LAMP (8) is
located in the TAIL CAP (20).

STEP 4

Insert the end of the TOOL
(20) with the longest pin
protrusion into the bottom
of the BARREL (10). Rotate
the tool until the two pins
enter the two holes in the
bottom of the LOWER
INSULATOR (13).

STEP 6

You can now remove the
UPPER INSULATOR (8)
from the BARREL (10).

STEP 5

Place the TOOL (20) and
the BARREL (10) on a flat
surface and push down on
the BARREL (10). The
UPPER INSULATOR (8)
will move upward and
separate from the LOWER
INSULATOR (13).

Parts List for Standard Black Solitaire

®

Flashlight

ITEM NO

QTY.

PART NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

1

1

108-000-089

Head Sub-Assembly

2

1

220-000-055

Head, Black

3

1

108-000-067

'O' Ring, Head

4

1

108-000-083

Clear Lens

5

1

108-000-084

Reflector

6

1

LK3A001

Bulb

7

1

108-000-269

Barrel & Switch Sub-Assembly

8

1

*

Upper Insulator Receptacle

9

1

108-000-067

'O' Ring, Barrel

10

1

220-000-067

Barrel, Black

11

1

*

Lamp Receptacle, Side Contact

12

1

*

Lamp Receptacle, Center Contact

13

1

*

Lower Insulator Receptacle

14

1

108-000-190

Tail cap Sub-Assembly

15

1

108-000-069

Spring, Tail cap

16

1

108-000-618

Electrical Contact

17

1

108-000-204

Lip Seal

18

1

220-000-156

Tail cap, Black

19

*

108-000-085

Switch Assembly

20

1

112-000-003

Short/Long Pin Tool

Switch Removal

STEP 7

Slowly lift the BARREL
(10) off of the TOOL (20),
the LOWER INSULATOR
(13) should be on the
TOOL (20). If not, tap the
BARREL (10) lightly and
the LOWER INSULATOR
(13) should fall out.

WARNING:

Do not allow children to

install or tamper with the lamp.
Protect the lamp from bending or
twisting.  If the lamp is installed
improperly or if the leads from the
lamp are twisted so as to contact one
another, this could short circuit the
flashlight and cause heat generation.

STEP 3

Remove the LAMP (6) by
pulling it straight out of
the receptacles.

© 2004 Mag Instrument, Inc. 421-000-447 8/04

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