makita ML103 Cordless LED Flashlight Instruction Manual

: June 5, 2024
: Makita

Table of Contents

SPECIFICATIONS
Symbols
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLING OR REMOVING BATTERY CARTRIDGE (Fig. A)
BATTERY PROTECTION SYSTEM
LIGHTING UP THE LED LIGHT (Fig. B)
HANGING LUMINAIRE (Fig. B)
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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makita ML103 Cordless LED Flashlight

SPECIFICATIONS

Model	ML103
Voltage	O.C. 10.8 V – 12 V max
LED	1.5W
Operating time	with BL10151/BL 1016
with BL1020B/BL 1021 B	Approx. 14hours
with BL1040B/BL 1041B	Approx. 28 hours
Oimentions	without battery
with BL1015/BL1016/ BL1020B/BL 1021B	87 mm x 64 mm x 54mm
with BL1040B/BL 1041B	87 mm x64 mm x 73mm
Net weight	without battery
with BL1015/BL1016/ BL1020B/BL 1021B	0.27 kg
with BL1040B/BL 1041B	0.43kg

Symbols

The following show the symbols used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.

| Read instruction manual.
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| Indoor use only
| Only for EU countries
Due to the presence of hazardous components in the equipment. waste electrical and electronic equipment, accumulators and batteries may have a negative impact on the environment and human heatth. Do not dispose of electrical and electronic appliances or batteries with household waste!
In accordance with the European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment and on accumulators and batteries and waste accumulators and batteries. as well as their adaptation to national law. waste electrical equipment. batteries and accumulators should be stored separately and delivered to a separate collection point for municipal waste, operating in accordance with the regulations; on environmental protection.
This is indicated by the symbol of the crossed-out wheeled bin placed on the equipment.
| Optical Radiation (UV and IR). Minimize e:xposure to eyes or skin
| Do not stare at operating lamp.
| Use appropriate shielding or eyes protection.
| Take partiet1lar care and attention!

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using electric fuminaires, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:

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CAUTION:

When the luminaire is not in use, always switch off and remove the battery cartridge from the fuminaire.
Do not cover or clog the lit luminaire with cloth or carton etc.
Covering or clogging it may cause a flame.
This battery holder part is not waterproof, Do not use it in damp or wet locations. Do not expose it to rain or snow. Do not wash it in water.
Do not use the fuminaire in explosive atmospheres such as in t he presence of flammable I iquids, gases or dust .
Do not look in the LED light or see the source of light directly.
a) Proper assembly, installation, maintenance and safe use, including clear warnings concerning precautions to avoid possible exposure to hazardous optical radiation.
b) Advice on safe operation procedures and warnings concerning reasonably foreseeable malpractices, matfunctions and hazardous failure modes.
c) NOTICE: UV and IR emitted from this product.
d) WARNING: IR emitted from this product.
e) CAUTION: Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product
f) Minimise exposure to eyes or skin. Use appropriate shielding.
g) Use appropriate shielding or eye protection.
h) Do not stare at operating lam;p. May be harmful to the eyes.
i) Eye or skin irritation may result from exposure. Avoid eye exposure

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERY CARTRIDGE

Before using battery cartridge, read all instrllCtions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
Do not disassemble battery cartridge.
If operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attentjon right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
Do not short the battery cartridge:
(1) Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material.
(2) Avoid storing battery cartridge in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc.
(3) Do not expose battery cartridge to water or rain.
A battery short can cause a large current flow, overheating, possible burns and even a breakdown.
Do not store the Juminaire and battery car1ridge in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 50°C (122°F).
Do not incinerate the battery cartridge even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery cartridge can explode in a fire.
Be careful not to drop or strike battery.
Do not use a damaged battery.
The contained lithium-ion batteries are subject to the Dangerous Goods Legislation requirements.
For commercial transports e.g. by third parties. forwarding agents, special requirement on packaging and labeling must be observed.
For preparation of the item being shipped, consuffi:ng an expert for hazardous material is required. Please also observe possibly more detailed national regulations.
Tape or mask off open contacts and pack up the battery in such a manner that it cannot move around in the packaging.
Follow your local regulations relati:ng to disposal of battery

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CAUTION: Only use genuine Makita batteries. Use of nongenuine Makita batteries, or batteries that have been altered, may result in the battery bursting causing fires, personal injury and damage. tt will also void the Makita warranty for the Makita luminaire and charger.

Tips for maintaining maximum battery life

Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged.
Always stop luminaire operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less luminaire power.
Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overcharging shortens the battery seivice life.
Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at 10ºC -40ºC (50°F – 104°F). Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.

INSTALLING OR REMOVING BATTERY CARTRIDGE (Fig. A)

To install the battery cartridge (1), align the tongue on the battery cartridge with the groove in the luminaire (2) and slip it into place. Always insert it all the way until it locks in place wtth a little click.
If you can see the red indicator (3) on the upper side of the button (4), it is not locked completely. Install it fully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not, it may accidentally fall out of the luminaire, causing injury to you or someone around you. To remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the fuminaire while sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.

BATTERY PROTECTION SYSTEM

The light goes off during operation when the remaining battery capacity gets low.
This is caused by the activation of protection system and does not show the light problem. Remove the battery cartridge from the light and charge it.

LIGHTING UP THE LED LIGHT (Fig. B)

Press the switch (5) once, the light (6) shines. To tum off the light, press the switch once again.

HANGING LUMINAIRE (Fig. B)

The luminaire equips a strap hole (7). Make use of the hole in accordance with the situation.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION: Always be sure that the luminaire is switched off and the battery catridge is pertorm inspection or maintenance.

CLEANING

From time to time wipe off the outside (luminaire body) of the luminaire using a cloth dampened in soapy water.

CAUTION: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like, Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita luminaire specified in this manual, The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance for more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.