KLEIN TOOLS 56308 Wide Beam Headlamp Instruction Manual

: June 1, 2024
: KLEIN TOOLS

Table of Contents

KLEIN TOOLS 56308 Wide Beam Headlamp
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
CONTENTS
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURE
SYMBOLS ON PRODUCT
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MAINTENANCE
CUSTOMER SERVICE
References
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KLEIN TOOLS 56308 Wide Beam Headlamp

KLEIN0TOOLS-56308-Wide-Beam-Headlamp-product

Product Information

Specifications

Model: 56308
Lumens: High – 575, Medium – 410, Low – 210
Battery Type: USB rechargeable
Charging Time: Approximately 4 hours
Distance: High – 110′ (34 m), Medium – 90′ (27 m), Low – 65′ (20 m)
Intensity: High – 280 CD, Medium – 200 CD, Low – 100 CD

Product Usage Instructions

Charging Battery

Fully charge the headlamp before use. Connect the provided USB-C Charging Cable to the Charging Port on the Battery Pack, then plug the other end into a USB port or AC adapter. Ensure the charging voltage & current do not exceed the specified limits. Normal charging time is approximately 4 hours.

Adjusting Fabric Strap

Move the Strap Adjustment Slides to adjust the Fabric Strap to the desired fit.

Marker and Pencil Holder

The Marker & Pencil Holder is designed to hold one standard fine-point permanent marker and one standard carpenter’s pencil. It can be moved along the strap or removed altogether.

Removable Sweatband

The Removable Sweatband is attached via Hook & Loop Connectors and is machine washable. It can be removed from the strap if desired.

Attaching Headlamp to Hard Hat

Remove the sweatband from the strap before mounting the headlamp to a hard hat.

Battery Level Indicator

To check the battery level, press and release the Power Button. The Battery Level Indicator LEDs will indicate the battery status.

FAQ

Q: How long should I charge the headlamp for the first time?
- A: The first-time charge should be at least 6 hours.
Q: How do I know when the battery is fully charged?
- A: When fully charged, all LEDs on the Battery Level Indicator will illuminate solid for one minute when connected to the charger.

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions: 9.5″ × 2.0″ × 1.75″ (241 mm × 51 mm × 44 mm)
Weight: 5.93 oz. (168 g)
Battery Type: Internal, 18650 Li-Ion, 3.7V / 3350mAh (12.06Wh)
Charging Requirements: Maximum 5V DC, Maximum 2A
Lighting Mode Specifications: $KLEIN0TOOLS-56308-Wide-Beam-Headlamp-fig $3$$
Operating Temperature: -4° to 122°F (-20° to 50°C)
Charging Temperature: 32 ° to 113°F (0° to 45°C)
Storage Temperature: (up to 3 months): -4° to 113°F (-20° to 45°C)
Relative humidity: <65% non-condensing
Drop Protection: 9.8 ft. (3 m)
Ingress Protection (IP) Rating: IP64
Certications: CE, UKCA, REACH, RoHS, DOE/CEC, NRCan

*NOTE: Listed runtimes are based on a fully-charged battery and continuous use. Frequent switching on and off will result in battery drain and reduced runtime.

Specifications subject to change.

WARNINGS

Read, understand, and follow these instructions to ensure safe operation. Failure to observe these warnings can result in risk of re, electric shock, serious injury and/or property damage.

DO NOT use the product if it is damaged or modified.
Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion, or injury.
Risk of fire and burns. DO NOT open, crush, heat above specified maximum temperature or incinerate. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can result in elevated temperatures
DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids
Properly seal the charging port cover to achieve specified water & foreign object ingress protection. Keep seal free of dirt, oil, sand, or other material that interferes with proper sealing. Failure to do so can result in risk of fire or electric shock.
DO NOT open the charging port cover if wet or in a wet environment. Thoroughly dry the unit and the seal around the water-resistant cover completely before opening water resistant cover
DO NOT subject to impacts or drops greater than 9.8′ (3 m). Drops larger than this may not show signs of damage, but internal components may have been compromised. It is advisable to replace the unit if any such severe events occur
To reduce the risk of injury, do not stare at operating lamp. serious eye injury could occur.
DO NOT attempt to repair the product or charging cable. There are no user-serviceable parts.

FEATURE

FEATURE DETAILS (FIG.A)

Power/Mode Button
Battery Level Indicator
LED Band
Battery Pack
USB-C Charging Port
USB-C Charging Cable
Fabric/Silicon Strap
Strap Adjustment Slides
Marker & Pencil Holder
Removable Sweatband
Hook & Loop Connectors
Hard Hat Clips ×4
Strap Slots

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SYMBOLS ON PRODUCT

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CHARGING BATTERY

Fully charge headlamp before use. First-time charge should be at least 6 hours. Connect the provided USB-C Charging Cable 6 to the Charging Port 5 on the Battery Pack 4 , then plug the other end of the cable into a USB port (2.0 or higher), or AC adapter (not included). The USB adapter/ power supply should not exceed the specified charging voltage & current (Max. 5.0V DC, max. 2A). Normal charging time is approximately 4 hours. NOTE: When the battery is fully charged and still connected to the charger, all LEDs on the Battery Level Indicator 2 will illuminate solid for one minute, then turn off. The Battery Level Indicator 2 will again illuminate when disconnected from the charger. To check the battery level at any time, press and release Power Button 1 .

BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR

Press the Power Button 1 to check battery level: $KLEIN0TOOLS-56308-Wide-Beam- Headlamp-fig $4$$

NOTE: When the battery is fully discharged, the Battery Level Indicator 2 may not illuminate immediately when charging cable is connected.

POWER ON/OFF

To turn on the headlamp, press and hold the Power Button 1 .

To cycle through available lighting modes (High Focus,
Low Focus, High All-On, Medium All-on, Low All-on), repeatedly press and release the Power Button 1 .
To turn off the headlamp, press and hold the Power Button 1 .

NOTE: The headlamp will power-on in the same mode that was in use at the time of the previous power-off.

BATTERY INTERNAL TEMPERATURE PROTECTION INDICATION

When the temperature of the battery falls outside the ranges defined in the GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS section, the LEDs of the Battery Level Indicator 2 will blink alternately (Green/Yellow Green/RED), and the battery will shut down and stop charging. Functionality will resume when recovery temperatures in Table 2 below are met. $KLEIN0TOOLS-56308-Wide-Beam-Headlamp-fig $5$$

ADJUSTING FABRIC STRAP

Move the Strap Adjustment Slides 8 to adjust the Fabric Strap 7 to the desired fit.

MARKER AND PENCIL HOLDER

The Marker & Pencil Holder 8 is attached to the strap. If desired, it can be moved along the strap or removed altogether. It is designed to hold one standard fine-point permanent marker and one standard carpenter’s pencil. The marker can be snapped/slid into the slots on the side. The carpenter’s pencil can be snapped/slid into the secondary opening on top.

REMOVABLE SWEATBAND

The Removable Sweatband 10 is attached and secured via Hook & Loop Connectors 11 . If desired, it can be removed from the strap. The sweatband is made of sweat-wicking materials and is machine washable.

ATTACHING HEADLAMP TO HARD HAT

NOTE: Remove the sweatband from the strap when mounting the headlamp to a hard hat.
Attach all four Hard Hat clips 12 to the Fabric/Silicon Strap 7 by sliding the strap into the Strap Slots 13 . Once attached to the Fabric Strap 7 , dress the headlamp onto the hard hat as low as possble. Fix the hook end of the clip to the brim of the hard hat to secure the headlamp onto the hard hat. For the most secure fit, distribute all four clips 12 evenly along the strap 7 as shown. Adjust as needed for the style of hard hat in use. For best fit, adjust the strap 7 to minimize slippage.

MAINTENANCE

CLEANING: Be sure headlamp is turned off and wipe with a clean, dry lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. STORAGE: If the headlamp is to be left unused for an extended period of time, charge to approximately 70% (red, yellow, and one green) before storing, and recharge periodically (every 3 months is recommended) during storage to maintain the battery’s charging capacity.

FCC & IC COMPLIANCE

See this product’s page at www.kleintools.com for FCC compliance information. Canada ICES-003 (B) / NMB-003 (B)

WARRANTY

www.kleintools.com/warranty

DISPOSAL / RECYCLE

Do not place equipment and its accessories in the trash. Items must be properly disposed of in accordance with local regulations. Please see www.epa.gov/recycle for additional information.