Chicago Electric Work Light 43972 User Manual

SPOTLIGHT  
500,000 CANDLE POWER/CORDLESS  
43972  
ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
2000  
 
8. Check for damaged parts. Before using any tool, any part that appears damaged should be carefully  
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for alignment  
and binding of moving parts; any broken parts or mounting fixtures; and any other condition that may affect  
proper operation.Any part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by a qualified  
technician. Do not use the tool if any switch does not turn On and Off properly.  
9. Replacement parts and accessories. When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any  
other parts will void the warranty. Only use accessories intended for use with this tool. Approved  
accessories are available from Harbor Freight Tools.  
10. Do not operate tool if under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Read warning labels on prescriptions to  
determine if your judgment or reflexes are impaired while taking drugs. If there is any doubt, do not operate  
the tool.  
11. Never look directly into the Spotlight.  
12. Avoid touching the Lens as it may become hot during operation.  
13. Do not dissassemble the Battery or remove any parts from the Battery and surrounding connections.  
14. Do not allow the Spotlight to be exposed to fire or high heat as this may result in an explosion.  
15. Disconnect power. Unplug charger when not in use.  
16. Maintenance. For your safety, maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.  
Warning:  
The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual  
cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be  
understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which  
cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.  
Note:  
Performance of this tool (if powered by line voltage) may vary depending on  
variations in local line voltage. Extension cord usage may also affect tool  
performance.  
Grounding/VoltageWarning  
Common household current is 110-120 volts. As long as the outlet used with the tool is rated from 110-120V  
there will be no complications using it with household receptacles. Plug the tool into a 110-120V properly  
grounded outlet protected by a 15-amp, dual element time delay or circuit breaker.  
NEVER try to plug a 110-120V tool into a 220-240V circuit or serious complications and possible injury to the  
operator may occur. The plugs have different shapes to prevent this.  
Assembly  
Your Spotlight comes completely assembled.  
Operation  
To assist you with operating your Spotlight please refer to Figure 1 on page 5 and to the Parts List and  
Assembly Diagram located on pages 5 and 6.  
Note: Always recharge the Spotlight within a 24 hour period after each use.  
Note: This unit is equipped with an automatic shutoff. If the Battery’s power is running low, the unit will  
automatically stop operating to protect the battery. Charge the battery immediately.  
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Charging  
Your Spotlight Battery (#9) is rechargeable. To recharge your Battery (#9) your Spotlight comes with a Power  
Adapter (#13). The battery capacity will be reduced if the Spotlight is not used for 3 months. It is  
recommended that the battery be re-charged at least one time every 3 months.  
Note:The battery should be charged before the first use.  
Step 1)  
Step 2)  
Insert the cord end of the Power Adapter (#13) into the plug on the back of the Spotlight.  
Plug the Power Adapter (#13) into electrical outlet.  
The red light indicates the unit is properly plugged in. Leave the Power Adapter (#13) plugged  
in for approximately 10 hours until the Spotlight is fully charged. Recharging time is 8 to  
10 hours. Note:The charging light will automatically turn off when the battery is fully charged.  
Always unplug the Power Adapter (#13) from the Spotlight after the Spotlight is  
charged. The Spotlight will not function properly if the Power Adapter is plugged into the  
Spotlight.  
Car Adapter  
Your Spotlight comes with a Car Adapter (#14). To operate your Car Adapter follow the steps listed below.  
Step 1)  
Insert the cord end of the Car Adapter (#14) into the plug on the back of the Spotlight. Plug  
the Car Adapter (#14) into your car’s lighter -see Figure 1 on page 5. Leave the Car Adapter  
(#14) plugged in for approximately 9 to 12 hours until the Spotlight is fulled charged.  
Recharging time is 5 to 8 hours.  
Step 2)  
Note:  
Always unplug the Car Adapter (#14) from the Spotlight after the Spotlight is charged. The  
Spotlight will not function properly if the Car Adapter is plugged into the Spotlight.  
When charging the Spotlight, only place the Spotlight on a non-flammable surface.  
Tripod Adapter  
Step 1)  
Your Spotlight can be screwed onto a tripod or workstand (neither is included). At the bottom  
of the Trigger Grip Handle there is Tripod Adapter (#6). Screw this onto the fitting on your  
tripod or workstand.  
On/Off with Locking Button  
Your Spotlight is equipped with a Button Hold to allow you to have the Spotlight on while leaving your hands  
free for work.  
Step 1)  
To turn on your Spotlight, press down on the Button (#11). Pressing down on the Button (#11)  
will engage the Locking Button (#10)-see Figure 1. Note: Never leave Spotlight unattended with  
the LockingTrigger Hold left on.  
Step 2)  
To release the Locking Button(#10), push in on the left side of the Locking Button (#10)-see  
Figure 1.  
Replacing the Battery: To replace the battery, unscrew the back of the Housing #1 and pull out the Battery.  
Remove red and black wire connections from the old battery. Attach these two wire connections to the new  
replacement battery.  
NOTE: Make sure red battery wire connects to red battery terminal and black battery wire connects to black  
battery terminal.  
Carefully slide the new Battery into the Housing #1, making sure that the wires are not damaged. Screw the  
back of the Housing #1 back into place.  
IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT A CONDITION BEING SAFE OR UNSAFE, DO NOT OPERATE THE TOOL.  
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Unpacking  
UNPACK AND CHECK CONTENTS  
When unpacking your Spotlight-500,000 Candle Power check to make sure the following parts are included. If  
any parts are missing or broken, please call HARBOR FREIGHTTOOLS at 1-800-444-3353.  
Parts Listing  
Part #  
Description  
Housing  
Reflector Glass  
Bulb  
Glass  
Lamp Lid  
Quantity Part #  
Description  
Switch  
Re-chargeable Battery  
Locking Button  
Button  
Power Adapter  
Car Adapter  
Charger Plug  
Quantity  
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
9
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
10  
11  
13  
14  
15  
Tripod Adapter  
Circuit Board  
Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available  
individually as replacement parts.  
Housing (1)  
Lamp Lid (5)  
Car Adapter (14)  
Button Hold (10)  
Trigger (11)  
Tripod Adapter (6)  
Figure 1  
Warning-Battery Disposal  
The Spotlight is powered by a battery which will have a long life span. When the battery is no longer  
functioning, it should be removed from the Spotlight and properly recycled. Many states require  
recycling. Contact your local solid waste authority for information on recycling.  
Before disposing of the battery, wrap exposed terminals with heavy tape to prevent a shorting  
condition, which could cause fire and/or injury.  
NEVER EXPOSE THE BATTERY TO HIGH HEAT OR FIRE; BATTERY MAY EXPLODE UNDERTHESE  
CONDITIONS.  
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Assembly Diagram  
6
10  
11  
11  
10  
1
2
3
9
4
8
7
15  
5
14  
13  
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY  
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM  
IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER  
NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO  
THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT  
OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN  
FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL  
REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND  
LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK  
AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT  
OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION  
OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.  
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