Important Safety Instructions; General Safety Warnings And Instructions - Stanley BARFLEX BF0109 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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WARNING: Read all instructions before operating light. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: This product or its power cord contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California
to cause cancer and birth defect or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURST HAZARD, OR INJURY TO PERSONS –
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
• To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the light is used near children.
• Use only attachments recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
• Do not put the spotlight in water or other liquid. Do not place or store the spotlight where it can fall
or be pulled into water or become wet.
• Charge (and use in corded mode) indoors only. Do not expose charger to water or any other liquid.
• Keep light lamp away from materials that may burn.
• Do not clean this appliance with a water spray or the like.
• When an extension cord is used:
– The marked rating of the detachable power supply cord or extension cord should be at least as
great as the electrical rating of this appliance.
– The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can
be tripped over, snagged, or pulled on unintentionally (especially by children).
– The extension cord should be kept dry and off the ground.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE:
• Do not operate this unit with a missing or damaged bright bar light tube.
• Never look directly into the light or shine the light into another person' s eyes.
• Do not immerse light in water.
• Do not expose this unit to extremely high temperatures, flames or sparks.
• Do not drop or throw light. It contains a nickel metal hydride rechargeable battery pack.
• Use only with charging adapters provided with this unit. Plug in the charging adapter at the light
first, then plug into the charging source.
• After charging/recharging, disconnect charging adapter or extension cord and wait 5 minutes before use.
• Do not crush, cut, pull or expose charging adapter cords to extreme heat.
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• Position charging adapter cords so they do not become entangled or become a safety hazard. Keep
charging adapter cords away from sharp edges.
• Use in a dry location only.
• Do not open body casing. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
• Do not operate the light without the lens in place.
• To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when disconnecting.
• Do not attempt to charge the unit if the charger is damaged – return the charger to manufacturer for
repair or replacement.
• DO NOT OVERCHARGE: Charge up to 2-1/2 hours maximum.
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing your new Stanley light bar. Read this Instruction Manual and
follow the instructions carefully before using your new light.
CHARGING/RECHARGING THE LIGHT
This unit is shipped in a partially charged state. Charge unit after purchase and BEFORE first use using
the 120 volt AC charger for 2-1/2 hours or until the red charging status indicator lights solid. Charge
after each use.
IMPORTANT: When the unit is not in use, we recommend that the battery is charged at
least every 30 days.
Charging/recharging using the 120 volt AC charger
• Make sure the light is turned off.
• Insert the barrel connector of the AC charger into the 6 volt DC charging port on the back of the unit.
Insert the plug end into a (powered) standard North American 120 volt 60Hz outlet. The red charging
status LED will flash to indicate the unit is charging.
• Charge for approximately 2-1/2 hours or until the red charging status indicator lights solid.
CAUTION: DO NOT CHARGE FOR LONGER THAN 2-1/2 HOURS USING THIS METHOD.
Charging/recharging using the 12 volt DC charger (optional accessory)
• Make sure the light is turned off.
• Plug the barrel tip of the supplied 12 volt DC charger into the 6 volt DC charging port.
• Insert the 12 volt DC plug end into the accessory outlet of your vehicle or other 12 volt DC power source.
• Charge for approximately 3 hours or until the red charging status indicator lights solid. DO NOT
CHARGE FOR LONGER THAN 3 HOURS USING THIS METHOD.
Note:
When using a vehicle' s 12 volt DC accessory outlet as a charging source, be aware that some vehicles require you to
turn on the ignition to power the accessory outlet.
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