HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight with Rechargeable Power User Manual

July 23, 2024
HECLOUD

HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight with Rechargeable Power

Introduction

Designed for both pros and hobbyists, the top-notch underwater illumination equipment HECLOUD FG1257G Diving Flashlight Designed with a premium aluminum alloy body, this flashlight provides great dependability and lifetime in the most challenging underwater conditions. Its strong LED light source guarantees clear view even in the deepest depths by delivering an amazing 1000 lumens of brightness. Deep-sea exploration would find the HECLOUD VG1257G perfect since it has an IPX8 waterproof rating and can resist submersion up to 100 meters. Three flexible lighting modes—High, Medium, and Strobe—catered to different underwater conditions and signaling needs—the flashlight’s three Driven by a rechargeable 18650 lithium-ion battery, it offers extensive run-through for extended diving trips. Easy to use and lightweight, this flashlight comes with a lanyard for safe attachment to diving gear. Whether your diving experience is amateur or professional, the HECLOUD VG1257G Diving Flashlight is a consistent friend for underwater explorations.

Launch Date: December 16, 2018
Price: $27.99

Specifications

  • Brand: HECLOUD
  • Model: ‎FG1257G
  • Material: Aluminum Alloy
  • Light Source: LED
  • Brightness: 1000 lumens
  • Power Source: Rechargeable Battery
  • Battery Type: 18650 Lithium-Ion Battery
  • Water Resistance Level: IPX8 (up to 100 meters)
  • Beam Distance: Up to 200 meters
  • Number of Modes: 3 (High, Medium, Strobe)
  • Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.57 x 1.57 inches
  • Weight: 7.2 ounces

Package Includes

  • 1 x HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight
  • 1 x Rechargeable 18650 Battery
  • 1 x Battery Charger
  • 1 x Lanyard
  • 2 x Spare O-rings
  • 1 x User Manual

Features

  • High Brightness: The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight provides up to 1000 lumens of bright white light, ensuring excellent visibility underwater. This high-intensity illumination helps divers see clearly in dark and murky underwater environments, enhancing safety and the overall diving experience.
  • Durable Build: Constructed from high-quality aluminum alloy, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G is designed to withstand the harsh underwater environment. The robust material ensures the flashlight remains functional and intact despite exposure to saltwater, sand, and potential impacts, making it a reliable companion for diving adventures.
  • Waterproof Design: With an IPX8 rating, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight is waterproof up to 100 meters. This high level of water resistance makes it perfect for deep diving, allowing divers to explore greater depths with confidence in the flashlight’s performance.
  • Multiple Modes: The flashlight offers three versatile lighting modes: High, Medium, and Strobe. These modes cater to various underwater conditions and emergency situations. The High mode provides maximum brightness, the Medium mode conserves battery while still offering adequate illumination, and the Strobe mode can be used for signaling.
  • Rechargeable Battery: Equipped with a rechargeable 18650 lithium-ion battery, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G provides long-lasting power for extended diving sessions. The rechargeable feature not only saves costs on disposable batteries but also ensures the flashlight is always ready for use.
  • Compact and Lightweight: The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight is compact and lightweight, making it easy to handle and carry. Its convenient size and weight (8.62 x 3.62 x 2.91 inches, 15.52 ounces) make it a practical choice for divers who need a reliable and portable light source.
  • Solid Durability: Made of high-quality sturdy plastic material, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G is both shock-proof and drop-proof. This ensures that the diving light can work well in various conditions, whether underwater or outdoors, providing reliability and durability for all types of activities.
  • IPX8 Waterproof Flashlight: This professional diving flashlight boasts an IPX8 waterproof level, capable of functioning 80 feet underwater. This makes it very suitable for beginner divers and ensures it can handle the rigors of underwater exploration.
  • 3 Working Modes: The flashlight’s High, Low, and Strobe modes, combined with its powerful waterproof performance, make it ideal for a variety of underwater sports, including scuba diving, fishing, boating, and snorkeling.
  • Updated T6 LED Bulbs: The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G features updated T6 LED bulbs, which are more powerful and stable than the older T6 chips. These bulbs provide super bright light and can be submerged up to 80 feet. With a lifespan of up to 60,000 hours, there is no need to worry about replacing the bulbs for the entire life of the flashlight.
  • Portable Diving Flashlight: Small and portable, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G is designed for easy carrying and use underwater. Its compact size and the included lanyard make it the best choice for diving, trips, or night walking, offering convenience and practicality.
  • Riskless Purchase: The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight promises quality, brightness, lifespan, and performance. If users have any questions or concerns, the company provides professional service and satisfactory solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and peace of mind.
  • The Perfect Gift: Struggling to find the ideal gift? The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight makes a perfect gift for Valentine’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. It is an excellent choice for parents, boyfriends, sons, neighbors, or anyone who loves the great outdoors. Surprise your loved ones and illuminate their world with this reliable dive light.

Usage

  • Charging the Battery:
    • Remove the battery from the flashlight.
    • Insert the battery into the charger.
    • Plug the charger into a power source.
    • Wait for the battery to fully charge (indicator light on the charger will signal when charging is complete).
  • Operating the Flashlight:
    • Insert the fully charged battery into the flashlight.
    • Press the power button to turn on the flashlight.
    • Cycle through the modes by pressing the power button (High, Medium, Strobe).
  • Diving with the Flashlight:
    • Attach the lanyard to the flashlight and secure it to your diving gear.
    • Ensure the O-rings are properly seated to maintain the waterproof seal.
    • Turn on the flashlight before entering the water.

Care and Maintenance

  • After Each Dive:
    • Rinse the flashlight with fresh water to remove salt and sand.
    • Dry thoroughly before storing.
  • Battery Maintenance:
    • Recharge the battery fully before each use.
    • Do not leave the battery in the charger once fully charged.
  • O-ring Maintenance:
    • Regularly inspect the O-rings for wear and tear.
    • Replace O-rings if they appear damaged or worn.
    • Apply a thin layer of silicone grease to the O-rings to ensure a proper seal.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Flashlight does not turn on Battery is not properly inserted Check and

reinsert the battery correctly
| Battery is not charged| Recharge the battery fully
| Dirty or corroded battery contacts| Clean the battery contacts
| Power button malfunction| Ensure the power button is being pressed firmly
Dim light output| Low battery charge| Recharge the battery
| Dirty lens or reflector| Clean the lens and reflector
Water leakage| Damaged or improperly seated O-rings| Inspect and replace O-rings if necessary
| Loose flashlight body| Ensure the flashlight body is tightly sealed
Mode switching issues| Insufficient battery power| Recharge the battery
| Power button not being pressed firmly| Press the power button firmly
Flashlight turns off underwater| Battery compartment not sealed properly| Ensure the battery compartment is tightly sealed
| Battery is depleted| Recharge the battery
Reduced waterproof performance| Worn out O-rings| Replace with spare O-rings and apply silicone grease
| Cracks or damage in flashlight body| Inspect for physical damage and avoid using if any cracks are found
Flashlight flickers| Loose battery connections| Secure battery connections
| Faulty battery| Replace with a new battery
Charging issues| Charger malfunction| Check charger for faults and replace if necessary
| Battery contacts are dirty or corroded| Clean the battery contacts
| Incompatible charger| Use the charger provided with the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight

Pros and Cons

Pros:

  • High brightness for excellent underwater visibility.
  • Rechargeable battery reduces the need for disposable batteries.
  • Durable and lightweight design.

Cons:

  • Requires regular maintenance to ensure waterproof integrity.
  • Limited battery life on high settings.

Customer Reviews

  • Customers praise the HECLOUD FG1257G for its bright light output and reliable performance during dives. Many appreciate its rechargeable feature, which saves money on batteries. However, some users have noted that it requires careful handling to avoid damage.

Contact Information

HECLOUD is a brand owned by MAYLERESCAPE LIMITED, a company based in the United Kingdom. Their contact details are:

  • Company Address:
    UNIT# 2052 275 NEW NORTH ROAD
    LONDON UNITED KINGDOM N1 7AAAfter-sales

Phone Support:

  • +1 626 620 9908 (United States)
    9:00-18:00 (PT), Monday to Friday

  • +44 20 8089 4346 (United Kingdom)
    9:00-18:00 (GMT), Monday to Friday

Warranty

The HECLOUD FG1257G comes with a one-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Ensure to keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

FAQs

What is the maximum brightness of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight has a maximum brightness of 1000 lumens.

What type of battery does the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight use?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight uses a rechargeable 18650 lithium-ion battery.

How many lighting modes are available on the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight offers three lighting modes: High, Medium, and Strobe.

What is the waterproof rating of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight has an IPX8 waterproof rating.

Up to what depth can the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight be used underwater?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight can be used up to a depth of 100 meters underwater.

What materials are used to construct the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight is constructed from high-quality aluminum alloy.

How is the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight charged?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight is charged using the included battery charger for the 18650 battery.

What is the beam distance of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight has a beam distance of up to 200 meters.

What are the dimensions of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The dimensions of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight are 6.3 x 1.57 x 1.57 inches.

How much does the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight weigh?

The HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight weighs 7.2 ounces.

What additional items are included in the package with the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

The package includes the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight, a rechargeable 18650 battery, a battery charger, a lanyard, two spare O-rings, and a user manual.

How should the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight be maintained after each dive?

After each dive, the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight should be rinsed with fresh water, dried thoroughly, and stored properly.

What should you do if the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight does not turn on?

If the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight does not turn on, check if the battery is properly inserted, ensure it is fully charged, and inspect the battery contacts for dirt or corrosion.

How can you prevent water leakage in the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

To prevent water leakage, ensure the O-rings of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight are properly seated and not damaged, and that the flashlight body is tightly sealed.

What is the best way to extend the battery life of the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

To extend the battery life, recharge the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight battery fully before each use and avoid leaving it in the charger once fully charged.

How do you switch between modes on the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight?

To switch between modes on the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight, press the power button to cycle through High, Medium, and Strobe settings.

What should be done if the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight's light appears dim?

If the HECLOUD ‎FG1257G Diving Flashlight's light appears dim, recharge the battery and clean the lens and reflector to remove any debris or water spots.

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