RYOBI RLCL18 Cordless Clamp Light Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- RYOBI
Table of Contents
RYOBI RLCL18 Cordless Clamp Light
Important!
It is essential that you read the instructions in this manual before
assembling, maintaining and operating the product.
Safety, performance, and dependability have been given top priority in the design of your clamp light.
INTENDED USE
The clamp light is intended for general illumination. Do not use the
product in wet conditions. The product is not intended for clamping on tubular
materials. When clamping, the material being clamped must be pushed to the
deepest point of the clamp for increased stability. Do not use the product for
any other purpose. Use of the product for operations different from intended
could result in a hazardous situation.
SAFETY WARNINGS
CLAMP LIGHT SAFETY WARNINGS
- The light source contained in this luminaire shall only be replaced by the manufacturer or his service agent or a similarly qualified person.
- Use only with recommended battery pack and charger. Any attempt to use another battery pack will cause damage to the product and could possibly explode, cause a fire, or personal injury.
- Do not disassemble the product.
- If wrapped or in contact with fabrics, the lens can produce sufficient heat to melt some fabrics. To avoid serious personal injury, never allow the lens to come in contact with anything.
- Do not place the product or battery pack near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and possible injury.
- Remove the battery pack or disconnect the mains power before starting any work on the product.
- Do not store the product in a damp or wet location, or in a location where the temperature may reach or exceed 40°C. For example, inside sheds, vehicles, or metal buildings in the summer.
- Do not direct the light beam at persons or animals and do not stare into the light beam yourself (not even from a distance). Staring into the light beam may result in serious injury or vision loss.
BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool, battery pack, or charger in fluid or allow fluid to flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short circuit.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national provisions and
regulations.
Follow all special requirements on packaging and labeling when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that no batteries can come in contact with other batteries or conductive materials while in transport by protecting exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps or tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking. Check with the forwarding company for further advice.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
- On/Off switch
- Adjustable head
- Clamp
- Pivoting collar
- Battery port
- Operator’s manual
- Battery pack
- Charger
MAINTENANCE
- Use only original accessories and spare parts. Should components need to be replaced which have not been described, please contact an authorized service center. All repairs should be performed by an authorized service center.
- Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
- Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken, or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury.
SYMBOLS ON THE PRODUCT
- Volts
- Direct current
- European Conformity Mark
- British Conformity Mark
- Please read the instructions carefully before
- starting the product.
- Do not stare at the light source.
- Class III protection
Do not dispose of waste batteries, waste electrical and electronic equipment as unsorted municipal waste. Waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment must be collected separately. Waste batteries, waste accumulators, and light sources have to be removed from the equipment. Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice and collection point. According to local regulations, retailers may have an obligation to take back waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment free of charge. Your contribution to the reuse and recycling of waste batteries and waste electrical and electronic equipment helps to reduce the demand of raw materials. Waste batteries, in particular containing lithium, and waste electrical and electronic equipment contain valuable and recyclable materials, which can adversely impact the environment and human health if not disposed of in an environmentally compatible manner. Delete personal data from waste equipment, if any.
SYMBOLS IN THIS MANUAL
- Safety alert
- Note
- Parts or accessories are sold separately
Product S pecifications
Product specifications
Clamp light
Model
Voltage
Wattage
Light output (Lumens)
High brightness level
Low brightness level
Colour rendering index (CRI)
Correlated colour temperature (CCT)
Weight – excluding battery pack
Weight – according to EPTA Procedure 01/2014
Battery and charger
Compatible battery packs (not included)
Compatible chargers (not included)
RYOBI WARRANTY APPLICATION CONDITIONS
In addition to any statutory rights resulting from the purchase, this product is covered by a warranty as stated below.
- The warranty period is 24 months for consumers and commences on the date the product was purchased. This date has to be documented by an invoice or other proof of purchase. The product is designed and dedicated to consumer and private use only. So there is no warranty provided in case of professional or commercial use. This warranty applies only to new products.
- There is a possibility to extend a part of the range of power tools (AC/DC) the warranty period over the period described above using the registration on the www.ryobitools.eu website. The eligibility of products for the extended warranty is clearly displayed in stores and/or on the packaging and is contained within the product documentation. The end user is required to register his/her newly-acquired products online within 30 days from the date of purchase. The end user may register for the extended warranty in his/her country of residence if listed on the online registration form where this option is valid. Furthermore, end users must give their consent to the storage of their personal data that is required to be entered online. They must also accept the terms and conditions. The registration confirmation receipt, which is sent out by e-mail, and the original invoice showing the date of purchase will serve as proof of the extended warranty.
- The warranty covers all defects of the product during the warranty period due to faults in workmanship or material at the purchase date. The warranty is limited to repair and/or replacement and does not include any other obligations including but not limited to incidental or consequential damages. The warranty is not valid if the product has been misused, used contrary to the instruction manual, or has been incorrectly connected to a power supply. This warranty does not apply to:
- any damage to the product that is the result of improper or lack of maintenance
- any product that has been altered or modified
- any product where original identification (trademark, serial number) markings have been defaced, altered or removed
- any damage caused by non-observance of the instruction manual
- any product not displaying the CE approval mark on the rating plate
- any product that has been attempted to be repaired by a non-authorized warranty service center or without prior authorization by Techtronic Industries
- any product connected to the improper power supply (amps, voltage, frequency)
- any damage caused by external influences (water, chemical, physical, shocks) or foreign substances
- normal wear and tear spare parts
- inappropriate use, overloading of the tool
- use of non-approved accessories or parts
- Power tool accessories provided with the tool or purchased separately, including but not limited to screwdriver bits, drill bits, abrasive discs, sandpaper and blades, lateral guide, etc.
- Components (parts and accessories) subject to natural wear and tear, including but not limited to service & maintenance kits, carbon brushes, bearings, chuck, SDS drill bit attachment or reception, power cord, auxiliary handle, transport carry case, sanding plate, dust bag, dust exhaust tube, felt washers, impact wrench pins & springs, etc.
- For servicing, the product must be sent or presented to an RYOBI-authorised service station listed for each country in the following list of service station addresses. In some countries, your local RYOBI dealer undertakes to send the product to the RYOBI service organization. When sending a product to an RYOBI service station, the product should be safely packed without any dangerous contents such as petrol, marked with the sender’s address, and accompanied by a short description of the fault.
- A repair/replacement under this warranty is free of charge. It does not constitute an extension or a new start of the warranty period. Exchanged parts or products become our property. In some countries, delivery charges or postage will have to be paid by the sender. Your statutory rights arising from the purchase of the product remain unaffected
- This warranty is valid in the European Community, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Turkey, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Outside these areas, please contact your authorised RYOBI dealer to determine if another warranty applies.
AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE
Any request or issue with the product can be addressed to your local
authorised service centers (visit
www.ryobitools.eu) or directly to Techtronic
Industries GmbH, Max Eyth Straße 10, 71364 Winnenden, Germany. Please state
the serial number and product type printed on the label.
RYOBI is a trademark of Ryobi Limited and is used under license.
Techtronic Industries GmbH
Max-Eyth-Straße 10, 71364 Winnenden, Germany
Techtronic Industries (UK) Ltd
Parkway Marlow Bucks SL7 1YL UK
20220804v1.