Schumacher SL176R 15W COB LED Under-the-Hood Work Light Owner’s Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Schumacher
Table of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
- FEATURES
- CHARGING
- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
- STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- SPECIFICATIONS
- REPLACEMENT PARTS
- BEFORE RETURNING FOR REPAIRS
- LIMITED WARRANTY
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Schumacher SL176R 15W COB LED Under-the-Hood Work Light Owner’s Manual
PLEASE SAVE THIS OWNERS MANUAL AND READ BEFORE EACH USE. This manual will explain how to use the work light safely and effectively. Please read and follow these instructions and precautions carefully.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. 1.2 Read, understand and follow all instructions, cautions and warnings listed in this manual. Failure to follow all instructions and abide by all cautions and warnings could result in personal injury, injury to others and property damage.
- IMPORTANT! CHARGE WORK LIGHT IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, AFTER EACH USE, AND AT LEAST EVERY 3-6 MONTHS.
- DO NOT turn on the work light while it is being charged.
- DO NOT handle or move the work light while it is being charged.
- DO NOT cover or block the lenses during use.
- DO NOT look directly into the light or shine the light directly into the eyes of any person or animal.
- DO NOT allow children to use the work light.
- DO NOT operate the work light if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified service person.
- DO NOT leave the battery in a discharged state.
- WARNING! Do not use any other charger except the one provided to charge the internal battery. Use of a charger not supplied by the manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, injury to persons and/or damage to property.
- DO NOT use the work light with a charger which has a damaged cord or plug. Replace the cord or plug immediately.
- IMPORTANT! Make sure the voltage marked on the charger plug is the same as the work light.
- To reduce the risk of damage to the charger plug, pull by the plug, rather than the cord when disconnecting the charger.
- DO NOT use the provided charger to charge or power any other electrical item.
- DO NOT immerse the work light in water.
- AC CHARGER FOR INDOOR USE ONLY. DO NOT expose the AC charger to water or use in damp conditions.
- Ensure the work light is unplugged and allowed to cool before attempting any cleaning or replacement.
PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS OR FIRE, FOLLOW THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
- DO NOT open or disassemble the work light; take it to a qualified service person when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire.
- DO NOT crush, puncture, short external contacts or dispose of in fire or water.
- DO NOT expose to temperatures above 140°F (60°C).
- Recycle or dispose of the used battery as required by local regulations. DO NOT dispose of with household waste.
- If the electrolyte in the cells gets on your skin, wash thoroughly with soap and water. If it gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with cool water and seek immediate medical attention.
- This product contains a lithium ion battery. In case of fire, you may use water, a foam extinguisher, Halon, CO2, ABC dry chemical, powdered graphite, copper powder or soda (sodium carbonate) to extinguish the fire. Once the fire is extinguished, douse the product with water, an aqueous-based extinguishing agent, or other nonalcoholic liquids to cool the product and prevent the battery from reigniting. NEVER attempt to pick up or move a hot, smoking, or burning product, as you may be injured.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
- Remove any cord wraps and uncoil the cable between the charger and the work light.
- Use the hooks to attach the work light to the underside of the car hood.
FEATURES
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Hooks for mounting
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(3) COB LEDs
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Battery status LEDs
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Charging port
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Power level button
Not shown:- 100-240V AC wall charger with USB port
- Micro USB to USB charging cable
CHARGING
IMPORTANT! CHARGE THE WORK LIGHT IMMEDIATELY AFTER PURCHASE, AFTER EACH
USE,
AND AT LEAST EVERY 3-6 MONTHS. Failure to do this will reduce the
battery’s capacity and may void the warranty.
- Before charging, make sure the work light is turned off.
- Connect the micro USB end of the charging cable to the micro USB port on the work light. Insert the USB end of the cable into the USB port on the wall charger.
- Plug the AC charger into a live AC outlet. The green LEDs will light, to indicate battery status.
- Charging will take 7-8 hours. When the battery is fully charged, all four LEDs will be lit.
- When fully charged, unplug the charger from the AC outlet, and then from the work light. The work light is now ready for use.
- Recharge the work light after use, and at least every 3-6 months.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- IMPORTANT: Charge the internal battery before use.
- Press the Power Level button on the front of the unit:
- 1x – turns on one (center) light
- 2x – turns on two lights
- 3x – turns on all three lights
- 4x – turns all lights off
The position of each individual light may be rotated, for more precise positioning
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
- After use and before performing maintenance, unplug and disconnect the work light.
- Ensure the work light is unplugged and allowed to cool before attempting any cleaning.
- Any servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
- Store inside, in a cool, dry place.
- Take care to avoid/prevent damage to the chargers, cords and unit. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or property damage.
- Charge the work light’s internal battery immediately after purchase, after every use and every 3-6 months.
- All batteries are affected by temperature. The ideal storage temperature is at 70°F. The internal battery will gradually self-discharge (lose power) over time, especially in warm environments. Leaving the battery in a discharged state may result in permanent battery damage. To ensure satisfactory performance and avoid permanent damage, charge the internal battery every 3-6 months.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
| POSSIBLE CAUSS|
SOLUTION
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The work light does not operate.|
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The battery is not charged.
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The battery may be bad.
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Recharge the battery to full charge.
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Have the battery replaced by a qualified service technician.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Battery type: 4) Lithium Ion, 3.7V, 2600 mAh
- Lumen output (approx.): Single light: 400 lm; three lights: 1000 lm
- LEDs: 3) 5W COB
- Operating time: Single light: 14 hours; three lights: 6 hours
- Charging time: 7-8 hours
- Charger input: 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, 0.6A
- Charger output: 5V DC, 2A
REPLACEMENT PARTS
- Charging kit (wall charger and micro USB to USB cable: 2299003090Z
BEFORE RETURNING FOR REPAIRS
For REPAIRS OR RETURNS, visit 365rma.com
Visit batterychargers.com for Replacement Parts.
LIMITED WARRANTY
For information on our one year limited warranty, please visit
batterychargers.com or call
1-800-621-5485 to request a copy.
Go tobatterychargers.com to register your
product online.
References
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