Contents Warranty Description of symbols Specifications Safety instructions Additional safety instructions for spotlight Additional safety instructions for charger Know your product Unpacking AC Power Charging DC Power Charging Using the spotlight Replacing the Spotlight Replacing the Battery Pack Replacing the DC Plug Fuse Maintenance Full 2 Years Home Use Warranty Whilst every effort is made to ensure your complete...
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Specifications Charger Input 240V AC 50Hz Output 12V DC 300mA DC charger adaptor fuse 0.5A SpotLight Spotlight Bulb 6V 55W Max Type H-3 Battery Maintenance free, sealed lead acid, 6V, 3 Amp hour DC charger adaptor fuse 0.5A Weight 1.5kg Length 215.9mm Width...
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Personal Safety 1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
Additional safety instructions for the spotlight WARNING. Contains non-spillable sealed lead acid battery. Must be recycled or disposed of properly. DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire, as this may result in an explosion. DO NOT open battery or short circuit, as this may cause the battery to leak or get hot causing personal injury.
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• To reduce the risk of an electric shock, unplug the charger from the power supply before attempting to clean it. • Never attempt to connect two chargers together. • Do not store or use the tool and battery pack in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 104°F (40°C) such as alongside sheds or metal structures in the summer.
Unpacking Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has been rectified.
Replacing the Spotlight To replace the H3 type 6V bulb you will need a small Phillips type screwdriver and a replacement bulb (GMC Part VEC117-AUBUL). Bulb life may be shortened by installing a bulb with dirt or fingerprints on it. The bulb can be wiped clean with a cloth moistened with alcohol.
To replace the battery, you will need a narrow shaft Phillips type screwdriver and a replacement battery (GMC Part VEC117-AUBAT). The battery pack can be replaced by doing the following: 1. Remove the rubber end cap from the back of the body, noting the location of the Recharge Port (fig.
3. Separate the hard plastic cap from the body (fig. Q). 4. Note the battery can slide out of the body so keep the body level (fig. R). 5. Slowly lift the lens end of the light so the battery slides out of the body (fig.
Maintenance Store the spotlight, instruction manual and where necessary the accessories in the original packaging. In this way you will always have all the information and parts ready to hand. Do not throw used batteries into fire or water. There is a danger of explosion! Please hand in non-working or used batteries, or tools with built-in batteries, to the environmentally-safe disposal unit at a municipal waste-...
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Carefully read the entire Instruction Manual before using this product. Before returning this product for a Warranty Claim or any other reason Please Call 1300 880 001 (Australia) or 0800 445 721 (New Zealand) When you make your call, please have the following information at hand: GMC Product Type GMC Product Code A GMC Service Engineer will take your call and, in most cases, will be able to solve your problem over the phone.
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