58488 Rechargeable LED Work Light
Product Information
The product is an appliance that requires assembly and is
intended for use in various applications. The product has a serial
number that should be written in the back of the manual for future
reference. The product comes with a manual that contains safety
warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection,
maintenance, and cleaning procedures. The manual also includes a
table of contents, specifications, and warranty information. The
product can be serviced by Harbor Freight Appliances, and technical
support is available via email or phone.
Product Usage Instructions
- Before using the product, read all safety warnings and
instructions provided in the manual. - Make sure the product is intact and undamaged when unpacking.
If any parts are missing or broken, call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as
possible. - Assemble the product using the tools required for assembly.
Note that tools required for assembly and service may not be
included in the package. - Store idle appliances out of reach of children and untrained
persons. - Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of
parts, and any other condition that may affect the appliance’s
operation. If damaged, have the appliance serviced before
using. - Use the product while alert and using common sense. Do not use
the product while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol,
or medication. - Dress properly by avoiding loose clothing or jewelry that can
be caught in moving parts. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves
away from moving parts. - Keep proper footing and balance at all times to enable better
control of the appliance in unexpected situations. - Maintain labels and nameplates on the appliance. If unreadable
or missing, contact Harbor Freight Appliances for a
replacement. - Follow the operating, inspection, maintenance, and cleaning
procedures provided in the manual. - Save the manual and receipt in a safe and dry place for future
reference.
Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions
Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the
back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual and the
receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
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When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
Copyright© 2021 by Harbor Freight Tools®. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools. Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury. SAVE THIS MANUAL.
Table of Contents
Safety ………………………………………………………………2 Specifications ……………………………………………………4 Setup ……………………………………………………………….5
Operation ………………………………………………………….6 Maintenance ……………………………………………………..7 Warranty …………………………………………………………..8
WARNING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
1. Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating this appliance. Do not use a this appliance while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating could result in serious personal injury.
2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
3. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Proper footing and balance enables better control of the appliance in unexpected situations.
4. Store idle appliances out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Appliances are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
5. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the appliance’s operation. If damaged, have the appliance serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained appliances.
6. Maintain labels and nameplates on the appliance. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Appliances for a replacement.
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7. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.
8. The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this Lantern, but must be supplied by operator.
9. Contains Li-Ion battery. Battery must be recycled or disposed or properly. Do not open, crush, heat above 140° F or incinerate.
Battery use and care
1. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
2. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
Lithium Battery Safety Warnings
LITHIUM BATTERIES STORE A LARGE AMOUNT OF ENERGY AND WILL VENT FIRE OR EXPLODE IF MISTREATED
1. Keep Battery dry.
2. DO NOT DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TO THE BATTERY: a. Open, b. Drop, c. Short-circuit, d. Puncture, e. Incinerate, or f. Expose to temperatures greater than 140°F.
3. Charge Battery only according to these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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Specifications Functions
Battery Battery Capacity
4X 18650 Rechargeable Li-Ion 3.7V
8800 mAh
Front
SOS Light Main Light Handle
Glare Guard
Power Switch Power Indicator
Back
Charging Port Cover
Bottom Light / Storage Compartment
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Charging
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this Lantern.
1. If the Power Indicator blinks, its an indication that the Lantern must be recharged.
2. Recharge the Batteries by using the included DC Adapter cable. Pull back the Charging Port Cover and plug the cable into the Charging Port. Connect the other side of the cable to a 5VDC power source (such as the USB connector on a computer).
5. The Charge Indicator next to the Charging Port will illuminate red when the batteries are charging and will change to green when fully charged.
6. When fully charged, disconnect the DC Adapter cable. Be sure to close the Charging Port Cover securely to avoid water intrusion. Store the DC Adapter in the Lantern’s Storage Compartment.
Note: Twist of the bottom of the Lantern to remove cover and gain access to the Storage Compartment. Be sure to screw the cover back on tightly to avoid water intrusion.
Bottom Light
DC Adapter
Charge Indicator
To 5VDC
Charging Port
3. Turn the Lantern off.
4. It will take approximately 8 hours to fully charge the Lantern’s batteries.
Storage Compartment
7. To prevent accidents and preserve charge in the Batteries, turn the Lantern off after use. Clean, then store the Lantern indoors out of children’s reach.
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Operation
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this Lantern.
1. Once the Battery is fully charged, the Lantern can be used.
Note: When the Lantern is powered on, the Power Indicator will illuminate.
2. Press the Power Switch to turn the Main Light on to low intensity. Press again for medium intensity and again for full brightness. Press a fourth time to turn the Main Light off.
3. Press the Power Switch for 3 seconds and the Bottom Light will illuminate to full brightness. Press again for low light and a third time to turn the Bottom Light off.
4. Press the Power Switch again for 3 seconds and the top red SOS Button will illuminate. Press again to turn the SOS Light off.
Note: To preserve the service life of the LEDs, allow 20 seconds to pass between switching the Lantern on and off.
5. The Handles may be extended as needed and used to hang or carry the Lantern. The longer handle may be used to set the Lantern upside down. Handles Extended
Glare Guard
6. Return the Handle to its resting position when finished using it.
7. The removable Glare Guard may be attached and positioned as desired.
8. To prevent accidents and preserve charge in the Battery, turn the Lantern off after use. Clean and recharge, then store the Lantern indoors out of children’s reach.
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Maintenance
Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION OR FIRE: Turn the Power Switch of the Lantern off. Unplug the Lantern from its DC Adapter (if used) and allow the Lantern to cool completely before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM LANTERN FAILURE: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.
1. BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Lantern. Check for: · loose hardware, · misalignment or binding of moving parts, · cracked or broken parts, · damaged electrical wiring, and · any other condition that may affect its safe operation.
2. Clean outside regularly to prevent dust from accumulating. Use damp cloth during cleaning and dry before use.
3. There are no serviceable or replacement parts in the Lantern or DC Adapter.
Battery Disposal
1. Access the batteries by twisting and removing the bottom cover of the Lantern.
2. Remove four screws from inside the Storage Compartment.
3. Cut wires from the batteries using insulated wire clippers and remove batteries from the Lantern.
4. Li-Ion BATTERIES MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. Do not short, incinerate or open battery.
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Limited 90 Day Warranty
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies the defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Record Serial Number Here:
Note: If Lantern has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.
Note: Replacement parts are not available for this item. Refer to UPC 193175440266.
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