HILTI SL 6-22 Battery Lamp Generation Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- HILTI
Table of Contents
- HILTI SL 6-22 Battery Lamp Generation
- Product Information
- Information about the operating instructions
- Safety
- Description
- Technical data
- Operation
- Care and maintenance
- Transport and storage of cordless tools and batteries Transport
- Troubleshooting
- Disposal
- Further information
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
HILTI SL 6-22 Battery Lamp Generation
Product Information
- Akku-Lampe Generation: SL 6-22
- Serien-Nr.: 02
Safety
Important Safety Instructions:
- Keep the product away from children.
- Do not use the product where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
- Use the product only in a dry environment to reduce the risk of electric shock.
- Replace the entire battery lamp when the light source reaches the end of its life. The light source of this battery lamp is not replaceable.
- Avoid looking directly at the light source and do not shine it into other people’s faces.
- Never use recycled or repaired batteries.
- Do not use the battery or battery-powered tools as a striking tool.
Description
Stativanschluss: Available for tripod connection
Delivery Contents
The package includes the necessary items for operation.
Indicator of Li-Ion Battery
Battery Status and Error Indicators:
- 100% to 71% – LED off
- 70% to 51% – Yellow LED on
- 50% to 26% – Yellow LED blinking
- 25% to 10% – Red LED blinking
- < 10% – Red LED on
Technical Specifications
Product
- Voltage: 21.6 V
- Brightness: 3,000 lm
- Weight without battery: 3.2 kg
- Operating Temperature: -17°C to 40°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
Battery
- Battery Operating Voltage: [Insert Value]
- Battery Weight: [Insert Value]
- Battery Operating Temperature: [Insert Value]
- Battery Storage Temperature: [Insert Value]
- Battery Charging Start Temperature: [Insert Value]
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: Can the battery be replaced?
A: The entire battery lamp needs to be replaced when the light source reaches the end of its life. The light source of this battery lamp is not replaceable. -
Q: What should I do if the battery indicator shows a red LED blinking?
A: If the battery indicator shows a red LED blinking, it indicates that the battery level is between 25% to 10%. Charge or replace the battery as needed.
Original operating instructions
Information about the operating instructions
About these operating instructions
- Warning! Read and understand all accompanying documentation, including but not limited to instructions, safety warnings, illustrations, and specifications provided with this product. Familiarize yourself with all the instructions, safety warnings, illustrations, specifications, components, and functions of the product before use. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
- The accompanying documentation corresponds to the current state of the art at the time of printing. Please always check for the latest version on the product’s page on Hilti’s website. To do this, follow the link or scan the QR code in this documentation, marked with the symbol .
- Ensure that these operating instructions are with the product when it is given to other persons.
Explanation of symbols
Warnings
Warnings alert persons to hazards that occur when handling or using the
product. The following signal words are used:
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DANGER !
Draws attention to imminent danger that will lead to serious personal injury or fatality. -
WARNING !
Draws attention to a potential threat of danger that can lead to serious injury or fatality. -
CAUTION !
Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to personal injury or damage to the equipment or other property.
Symbols in the operating instructions
The following symbols are used in these operating instructions:
Symbols in illustrations
The following symbols are used in illustrations:
Product-dependent symbols
Symbols on the product
The following symbols can be used on the product:
Product information
- products are designed for professional users and only trained, authorized personnel are permitted to operate, service and maintain the products. This personnel must be specifically informed about the possible hazards. The product and its ancillary equipment can present hazards if used incorrectly by untrained personnel or if used not in accordance with the intended use.
- The type designation and serial number are printed on the rating plate.
- Write down the serial number in the table below. You will be required to state the product details when contacting Hilti Service or your local Hilti organization to inquire about the product.
Product information
Cordless lamp | SL 6-22 |
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Generation | 02 |
Serial no. |
Declaration of conformity
- The manufacturer declares, on his sole responsibility, that the product described here complies with the applicable legislation and standards. A copy of the declaration of conformity can be found at the end of this documentation.
- The technical documentation is filed here:
- Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistrasse 6 | D-86916 Kaufering, Germany
Safety
Important safety instructions
Warning! Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed
below can result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Keep these instructions in a handy yet secure place.
- Use the product and accessories only when they are in perfect working order.
- Never tamper with or modify the product or accessories in any way.
- Persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and knowledge are not permitted to use this product.
- Keep the product out of reach of children.
- Children must receive instruction and be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
- Do not use the product where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
- Use the product in a dry environment only.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the product in wet weather, immersed in water or in any other liquid.
- Do not expose the product to rain or moisture. Water entering the product will increase the risk of electric shock.
- Replace the complete cordless lamp when the light source has reached the end of its life. The light source in this cordless lamp is not replaceable.
- Whenever you suspend the product by means of the scaffold hook, make sure that it is securely and safely positioned.
- Do not look directly into the light source and do not aim the beam at other persons’ faces.
- A falling product can constitute a risk of injury for you and others. Secure the area in which you will be working.
- Before each use, check all attachment points on the product and make sure they are in full working order.
- Risk of injury by falling tools and/or accessories. Before starting work, check that the battery and installed accessories are secure.
- Do not attach a belt hook to this product.
- Keep the heat sink free of dirt and do not cover it up.
Careful handling and use of batteries
- Comply with the following safety instructions for the safe handling and use of Li-ion batteries. Failure to comply can lead to skin irritation, severe corrosive injury, chemical burns, fire and/or explosion.
- Use only batteries that are in perfect working order.
- Treat batteries with care in order to avoid damage and prevent leakage of fluids that are extremely harmful to health!
- Do not under any circumstances modify or tamper with batteries!
- Do not disassemble, crush or incinerate batteries and do not subject them to temperatures over 80 °C (176 °F).
- Never use or charge a battery that has suffered an impact or been damaged in any other way. Check your batteries regularly for signs of damage.
- Never use recycled or repaired batteries.
- Never use the battery or a battery-operated power tool as a striking tool.
- Never expose batteries to the direct rays of the sun, elevated tempera-ture, sparking, or open flame. This can lead to explosions.
- Do not touch the battery poles with your fingers, tools, jewelry, or other electrically conductive objects. This can damage the battery and also cause material damage and personal injury.
- Keep batteries away from rain, moisture and liquids. Penetrating moisture can cause short circuits, electric shock, burns, fire and explosions.
- Use only chargers and power tools approved for the specific battery type. Read and follow the relevant operating instructions.
- Do not use or store the battery in explosive environments.
- If the battery is too hot to touch, it may be defective. Put the battery in a place where it is clearly visible and where there is no risk of fire, at an adequate distance from flammable materials. Allow the battery to cool down. If it is still too hot to touch after an hour, the battery is faulty. Consult Hilti Service or read the document entitled “Instructions on safety and use for Hilti Li-ion batteries”.
Observe the special guidelines applicable to the transport, storage and use of
lithium-ion batteries. → page 24
Read the instructions on safety and use of Hilti Li-ion batteries that you can
access by scanning the QR code at the end of these operating instructions.
Description
Product overview 1
- Lamp head
- LEDs
- Vertical pivot joint
- Installation opening for accessories
- Battery
- Mode switch (light intensity)
- Locking switch, vertical
- Heat sink
- Carrying handle
- 5/8″ thread for tripod mount
- Suspension/attachment hook
- Battery release button
- Battery status indicator
Intended use
The product described is a cordless floodlight. It is used for lighting up
jobsites.
The lamp head can be pivoted horizontally and vertically. Additionally, the
light can be set on a flat surface, suspended from various construction
materials by means of the integral hook, or mounted on a tripod with 5/8″
thread.
- For this product, use only Hilti Nuron lithium-ion batteries of the B 22 series. For optimum performance, Hilti recommends the batteries stated in the table at the end of these operating instructions for this product.
- For these batteries, use only Hilti chargers of the type series stated in the table at the end of these operating instructions.
Items supplied
- Cordless lamp, operating instructions.
- Other system products approved for use with this product can be found at your local Hilti Store or at: www.hilti.group
Status indicators of the Liion battery
Hilti Nuron Li-ion batteries can indicate state of charge, fault messages and
the battery’s state of health.
Indicators for state of charge and fault messages
WARNING
Risk of injury by a falling battery!
If the release button is pressed with a battery inserted in the product,
subsequently check that the battery is correctly re-engaged and secure.
- Short-press the release button of the battery to get whichever of the following status indications is applicable at the time.
- State of charge and, if applicable, faults are indicated constantly as long as the connected product is switched on.
Status | Meaning |
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Four (4) LEDs show constantly green | State of charge: 100 % to 71 % |
Three (3) LEDs show constantly green | State of charge: 70 % to 51 % |
Two (2) LEDs show constantly green | State of charge: 50 % to 26 % |
One (1) LED shows constantly green | State of charge: 25 % to 10 % |
One (1) LED slow-flashes green | State of charge: < 10 % |
One (1) LED quick-flashes green | The Li-ion battery is completely discharged. |
Recharge the battery.
If the LED again starts quick-flashing after the battery has been charged,
consult Hilti Service.
One (1) LED quick-flashes yellow| The Li-ion battery or the product in which
it is inserted is overloaded, too hot or too cold, or experiencing some other
fault.
Bring the product and the battery to the recommended working temperature and
do not overload the product when it is in use.
If the message persists, consult Hilti Service.
One (1) LED shows yellow| The Li-ion battery and the product in which it is
inserted are not compatible. Consult Hilti Service.
Status| Meaning
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One (1) LED quick-flashes red| The Li-ion battery is locked and cannot be
used. Consult Hilti Service.
Indicators showing the battery’s state of health
To check the battery’s state of health, press the release button and hold it
down for longer than three seconds. The system does not detect a potential
malfunction of the battery due to misuse, for example battery dropped or
pierced, external heat damage, etc.
Status | Meaning |
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All LEDs show in sequence, followed by one (1) LED showing constantly green. |
The battery can remain in use.
All LEDs show in sequence, followed by one (1) LED quick-flashing yellow.| The
check to ascertain the battery’s state of health did not complete. Repeat the
procedure, or consult Hilti Service.
All LEDs show in sequence, followed by one (1) LED showing constantly red.| If
a connected product can still be used, the remaining battery capacity is below
50 %.
If a connected product can no longer be used, the battery has reached the end
of its useful life and has to be replaced. Consult Hilti Service.
Technical data
Product
Voltage | 21.6 V |
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Brightness | 3,000 lm |
Weight in accordance with EPTA procedure 01, without battery | 3.2 kg |
Ambient temperature for operation | −17 ℃ … 40 ℃ |
Storage temperature | −20 ℃ … 70 ℃ |
Battery
Battery operating voltage | 21.6 V |
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Weight, battery | See the end of these operating instructions |
Ambient temperature for operation | −17 ℃ … 60 ℃ |
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Storage temperature | −20 ℃ … 40 ℃ |
Battery charging starting temperature | −10 ℃ … 45 ℃ |
Operation
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the eyes (the retina). Looking directly into the lamp
presents a risk of damage to the eyes (the retina).
- Do not direct the lamp at yourself or at anyone else.
- Do not, under any circumstances, look into the lamp.
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.
Charging the battery
- Before charging the battery, read the operating instructions for the charger.
- Make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the charger are clean and dry.
- Use an approved charger to charge the battery. → page 18
Inserting the battery
WARNING
Risk of injury by short circuit or falling battery!
- Before inserting the battery, make sure that the contacts on the battery and the contacts on the product are free of foreign matter.
- Make sure that the battery always engages correctly.
- Charge the battery fully before using it for the first time.
- Push the battery into the product until it engages with an audible click.
- Check that the battery is seated securely.
Removing the battery
- Press the battery release button.
- Remove the battery from the product.
Turning the lamp head 2 CAUTION
Risk of damage to the eyes (the retina). Looking directly into the lamp
presents a risk of damage to the eyes (the retina).
- Do not direct the lamp at yourself or at anyone else.
- Do not, under any circumstances, look into the lamp.
CAUTION
There is a risk of crushing fingers in the joint area When the lamp head is
being turned, there is a risk of the fingers being caught between the support
leg and the casing.
Wear protective gloves.
The vertical pivot joint and the lamp head can be turned in either direction along the axis. Do not attempt to force the lamp head past the end stops.
- Unlock the vertical pivot joint with the locking switch to adjust the lamp vertically.
- Then turn the vertical pivot joint in the desired direction.
- Lock the vertical pivot joint with the locking switch.
- Turn the lamp head to the desired position to adjust the lamp horizontally.
Switching on / off
Whenever you engage the product on the universal hook or mount it on a tripod,
make sure that the product is secure.
- Select a mode by repeatedly pressing the mode switch.
- Brightness 100 %
- Brightness 66 %
- Brightness 33 %
- To switch the lamp off, press the mode switch and hold it down for at least 1 second, until the lamp goes out.
Fall arrest
WARNING
Risk of injury by falling tool and/or accessory!
- Use only the Hilti tool tether recommended for your product.
- Prior to each use, always check the attachment point of the tool tether for possible damage.
Comply with the national regulations for working at heights.
- As drop arrester for this product, use only a combination of the Hilti retaining strap #2293133 and the Hilti tool tether #2261970.
- Secure the retaining strap to the installation openings for accessories. Check that it holds securely.
- Secure one carabiner of the tool tether to the retaining strap and secure the second carabiner to a load-bearing structure. Check that both carabiners hold securely.
Comply with the operating instructions of the Hilti retaining strap and those of the Hilti tool tether.
Care and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury with battery inserted !
Always remove the battery before carrying out care and maintenance tasks!
Care of the product
- Carefully remove stubborn dirt.
- Carefully clean the air vents, if present, with a dry, soft brush.
- Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the housing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as these can attack the plastic parts.
- Use a dry, clean cloth to clean the contacts of the product.
Care of the Liion batteries
- Never use a battery with clogged air vents. Clean the air vents carefully using a dry, soft brush.
- Avoid unnecessary exposure of the battery to dust and dirt. Never expose the battery to high levels of moisture (e.g. by being dipped in water or left in the rain).
- If a battery has been soaked by moisture, treat it as a damaged battery. Isolate it in a non-flammable container and consult Hilti Service.
- Keep the battery free of extraneous oil and grease. Do not permit dust or dirt to accumulate unnecessarily on the battery. Clean the battery with a dry, soft brush or a clean, dry cloth. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as these can attack the plastic parts.
- Do not touch the contacts of the battery and do not remove the factory-applied grease from the contacts.
- Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the housing. Do not use cleaning agents containing silicone as these can attack the plastic parts.
Maintenance
- Check all visible parts and controls for signs of damage at regular intervals and make sure that they all function correctly.
- Do not use the product if signs of damage are found or if parts malfunction. Immediately have the product repaired by Hilti Service.
- After cleaning and maintenance, install all guards and protective devices and check that they are in full working order.
To help ensure safe and reliable operation, use only genuine Hilti spare parts and consumables. Spare parts, consumables and accessories approved by Hilti for use with your product can be found at your Hilti Store or online at: www.hilti.group
Transport and storage of cordless tools and batteries Transport
CAUTION
Accidental starting during transport !
Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
- Remove the battery/batteries.
- Never transport batteries loose and unprotected. During transport, batteries should be protected from excessive shock and vibration and isolated from any conductive materials or other batteries that may come in contact with the terminals and cause a short circuit. Comply with the locally applicable regulations for transporting batteries.
- Do not send batteries through the mail. Consult your shipper for instructions on how to ship undamaged batteries.
- Prior to each use and before and after prolonged transport, check the product and the batteries for damage.
Storage
WARNING
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
- Always store your products with the batteries removed!
- Store the product and the batteries in a cool and dry place. Comply with the temperature limits stated in the technical data.
- Do not store batteries on the charger. Always remove the battery from the charger when the charging operation has completed.
- Never leave batteries in direct sunlight, on sources of heat, or behind glass.
- Store the product and batteries where they cannot be accessed by children or unauthorized persons.
- Prior to each use and before and after prolonged storage, check the product and the batteries for damage.
Troubleshooting
If a problem occurs, always observe the charge-status and fault indicator of the battery. See the section headed Status indicators of the Liion battery. If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable to rectify the problem by yourself, contact Hilti Service.
Trouble or fault | Possible cause | Action to be taken |
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Battery does not engage with an audible “click”. | The retaining lugs on the | |
battery are dirty. | ▶ Clean the retaining lugs and push the battery in until |
it engages.
LEDs of the battery show nothing| Battery defective| ▶ Contact Hilti Service.
Disposal
WARNING
Risk of injury due to incorrect disposal! Health hazards due to escaping gases
or liquids.
- DO NOT send batteries through the mail!
- Cover the terminals with a non-conductive material (such as electrical tape) to prevent short circuiting.
- Dispose of your battery out of the reach of children.
- Dispose of the battery at your Hilti Store, or consult your local gov-ernmental garbage disposal or public health and safety resources for disposal instructions.
Most of the materials from which Hilti products are manufactured can be
recycled. The materials must be correctly separated before they can be
recycled. In many countries, your old tools, machines or appliances can be
returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti sales
representative for further information.
Do not dispose of power tools, electronic equipment or batteries as household
waste!
Manufacturer’s warranty
Please contact your local Hilti representative if you have questions about the
warranty conditions.
Further information
For more information on operation, technology, environment and recycling,
follow this link:
qr.hilti.com/manual?id=2265889?id=2266229
This link is also to be found at the end of the documentation, in the form of
a QR code.
EC Declaration of Conformity I UK Declaration of Conformity
Manufacturer :
Hilti Corporation
FeldkircherstraBe 100
9494 Schaan I Liechtenstein
UK Importer :
Hitti (Gt. Britain) Limited
No. 1 Circle Square, 3 Symphony Park Manchester, England, M1 7FS
SLS-22 (02)
Serial Numbers: 1-99999999999
2014/30/EU I Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
2011/65/EU I The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
EN IEC 60598-1:2021, Alt:2022
EN 62493:2015, A1 :2022
EN 55015:2019,Att:2020
EN 60598-2-8:2013
EN 61547:2009
Dr. Tahar Zrilli
Head of Quality and Process Management Business Area Electric Tools &
Accessories
Edward-Louis Przybylowiez
Head of BU Power Tool & Accessories Business Area Electric Tools & Accessories
Hilti Corporation LI-9494 Schaan
Tel.:+423 234 21 11
Fax: +423 234 29 65
www.hilti.group
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