2. INTRODUCTION & OPERATION
2.1. INTRODUCTION
Weatherproof composite spotlight with swivel handle feature allowing pistol
grip or carry handle operation. Integral foot doubles as carry handle when
used in pistol grip mode. Ø130mm Lens with halogen bulb produces
3-million candle power of intense white light, suitable for a variety of
industrial, domestic and leisure applications. Supplied with sealed 6Volt 5Ah
battery, in-vehicle charger and 230 - 9 Volt battery charger pack.
Output. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 000 000 candle power
Lens Diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130mm
Cell Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6V - 5.0Ah Rechargeable
2.2. OPERATION
WARNING! Ensure you read and understand safety instructions
before use.
Reminder:
These spotlights are designed for intermittent use only.
Continuous use may damage the unit.
1. Charge the battery before use.
IMPORTANT: Turn off spotlight
while charging. Failure to do so will damage the charger plug/
vehicle plug.
2. Turn spotlight ‘On’ and ‘Off’ by the switch on the main body.
3. To use as shown in fig.1, press locking button (fig.1.1) and rotate
the handle (fig.1.2) anti-clockwise, to grip position.
fig.2 shows the arrangement for standing the spotlight on a
surface, using the adjustable support.
2.3. BATTERY CHARGING
WARNING! Ensure you read, understand and apply safety
instructions relating to the battery and charger before use.
2.3.1. Charger plug
1. Plug the charger adaptor (fig.3) into the jack inlet on the spotlight
body (fig.2.1) and stand the spotlight in a safe location ready to
charge.
2. Ensure the spotlight is turned ‘Off’ and then plug charger into the
mains supply.
3. Allow approximately 15 hours for the battery to charge.
When fully charged, switch off the mains supply and unplug the
charger. Remove the charger adaptor (fig.3) from the spotlight and
seal the jack inlet. The spotlight may now be used.
4. Store the charger in a safe, dry location.
Notes:
a) A fully charged battery will last for approximately 50 minutes
b) Do not let the battery fully discharge.
2.3.2. Vehicle plug
1. Ensure spotlight is turned ‘Off’ and then plug the 12 volt vehicle
plug adaptor (fig.4.) into the jack inlet on the spotlight body (fig.2.1).
Stand the spotlight in a safe location ready to charge.
2. Insert plug into vehicle cigarette lighter socket. Allow approximately
12 hours for the battery to charge.
3. When fully charged, unplug the adaptor from the vehicle socket and
from the spotlight
before
turning the spotlight on.
4. Store the adaptor in a safe, dry location.
NOTE: Charging the spotlight from an 12 volt vehicle socket will drain
the vehicle battery, unless the engine is running.
1.3. ELECTRICAL SAFETY.
USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED CHARGER PLUG FOR CONNECTING
SPOTLIGHT TO THE POWER SUPPLY.
ONLY USE THE SUPPLIED ADAPTOR FOR CONNECTING TO A VEHICLE
12V SOCKET.
WARNING!
It is the user’s responsibility to read, understand and comply
with the following electrical instructions with respect to the charger plug:
You must ensure the risk of electric shock is minimised by the installation of
appropriate safety devices. An RCCB (Residual Current Circuit Breaker)
should be incorporated in the main distribution board. We also recommend
that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all electrical products,
particularly portable equipment which is plugged into an electrical supply not
protected by an RCCB.
You must
also read and understand the following instructions concerning
electrical safety.
1.3.1.
The Electricity At Work Act 1989
requires all portable electrical
appliances, if used on business premises, to be tested by a qualified
electrician, using a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT), at least once a year.
1.3.2. The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
makes owners of electrical
appliances responsible for the safe condition of the appliance and the safety
of the appliance operator.
If in any doubt about electrical safety, contact a qualified electrician.
1.3.3. You must ensure that you:
Inspect the charger plug, cable and connector for wear and damage to
ensure items are safe before connecting to the mains power supply.
If worn or damaged
DO NOT
use.
Check cables are always protected against short circuit and overload.
Important: Check that the voltage marked on the charger plug is the
same as the power supply to be used.
Uncoil the cable between charger and the spotlight.
DO NOT
pull the charger plug from the mains socket by the lead.
DO NOT
use any other type of charger with this product.
DO NOT
place the connector into any area of the spotlight except the
correct jack inlet socket.
DO NOT
try to take the charger plug apart.
DO NOT
use the charger plug to charge or power any other electrical
item.
DO NOT
get the charger wet, or use in wet, damp conditions (for indoor
use only).
WARNING!
NEVER
substitute a standard 13 amp 3 pin plug, or any
other type of plug, for the charger plug.
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