RYOBI FVL51 USB Lithium Flashlight User Manual

: June 3, 2024
: RYOBI

Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- LIGHT USE AND CARE
- SAFETY RULES FOR LIGHT
SYMBOLS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
OPERATION
- INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK
- OPERATING THE FLASHLIGHT
Customer Support
References
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RYOBI FVL51 USB Lithium Flashlight

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

WARNING!
When using electric appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

Read all the instructions before using the appliance.
To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when an appliance is used near children. Do not permit children to use light. It is not a toy. The temperature of the LED will become hot after being on for only a short period of time. This hot temperature can cause burn injury if touched and can create sufficient heat to melt some fabrics.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put light or charger in water or other liquid. Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
If wrapped or in contact with fabrics, the light lens can produce sufficient heat to melt some fabrics. To avoid serious personal injury, never allow the light lens to come in contact with anything.
Do not use or permit use of light in bed or sleeping bags. This light lens can melt fabric and a burn injury could result.
Use only the FVB01 battery pack or UL listed USB sources to charge this device. Use of any other battery packs or non-UL Listed USB sources may create a risk of fire
Use only recommended battery pack. Any attempt to use another battery pack will cause damage to your light and could possibly explode, cause a fire, or personal injury.
Remove battery pack from light before performing any routine maintenance or cleaning.
Do not disassemble the light.
Do not place or operate LED light, battery or charger near fire, heat, or flammable liquids/gases. They may explode. Also, do not dispose of a worn out battery pack by incinerating. Do not incinerate the battery, even if it is severely damaged or completely worn out. The battery may explode in fire.
Keep light dry, clean, and free from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or any strong solvent to clean the light.
Do not expose internal flashlight components to rain. Water entering the product will increase the risk of electric shock or malfunction.

LIGHT USE AND CARE

This product is for household use only.

SAFETY RULES FOR LIGHT

Always remove battery pack before storing the device.

SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with the product.

DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage).

Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer

SYMBOL	NAME	DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert	Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s Manual	To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and

understand operator’s manual before using this product.
| Wet Conditions Alert| Do not expose battery or internal flash- light components to rain or water.
| Extremely Bright Light| This product uses extremely bright LEDs. To avoid serious eye injury, do not shine into eyes or face.
| Recycle Symbols| This product uses Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries. Local, state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in or dinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding avail- able recycling and/or disposal options.

V

| Volt| Voltage

min

| Minutes| Time
“⎓”| Direct Current| Type or a characteristic of current

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Max Light Output 500 Lumens
Waterproof Rating IP54

OPERATION

WARNING
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product with damaged or missing parts could result in serious personal injury

WARNING
Do not direct the light beam at persons or animals and do not stare into the light beam yourself (not even from a distance). Staring into the light beam may result in serious injury or vision loss.

INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK

See figure 1.

Unscrew and remove the battery cap.
Insert the battery pack into the product as shown.
Place the cap over the battery pack and push down until the cap meets the threads at the end of the tool.
Screw the cap on securely.
NOTE : Do not attempt to use this product if the battery cap is not securely closed.
To remove, unscrew the cap and remove the battery pack.

OPERATING THE FLASHLIGHT

See figure 2.
NOTE : The clip can be used to secure the flashlight when it is off or when it is in use.

Press and release the power button to cycle between HIGH, LOW, and OFF.
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to turn the flashlight on STROBE.
NOTE : If output mode is constant for 5 seconds, the next click will turn the unit off.