Ryobi FL96 User's Manual
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1. Phone 1 800 525 2579 www ryobitools com 972000 798 9 022. batteries Handling of these batteries especially when wearing rings and jewelry could result in a serious burn To obtain the longest possible battery life we suggest the following MW Store and charge your batteries in a cool area Temperatures above 100 F or below 50 F will shorten battery life mM Never store batteries in a discharged condition Recharge them after they are discharged E All batteries gradually lose their charge The higher the temperature the quicker they lose their charge If you store your tool for long periods of time without using it recharge the batteries every month or two This practice will prolong battery life DO NOT abuse power tools Abusive practices can damage tool as well as workpiece A WARNING Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessories not recommended for use with this tool Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury DISPOSAL OF THE EXHAUSTED BATTERY To preserve natural resources please recycle or dispose of properly This product uses nickel cadmium batteries Local state or federal laws may prohibit disposal of nickel cadmium batteries in ordinary trash Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and or disposal options For more information on battery recycling call 1 800 8BATTERY A WARNING Upon removal cove
3. on after 1 hour this indicates a problem with the battery pack If red light comes on after a short period to maximum of 1 hour this indicates battery pack is deeply discharged but is now charging normally If red light comes on immediately this is normal charg ing MW After normal usage 3 hours of charging time is re quired to be fully charged A minimum charge time of 6 hours is required to recharge a completely discharged battery pack TO INSTALL REMOVE BATTERY PACK See Figure 2 NW Begin with a fully charged battery pack E Orient battery pack so that raised rib on battery pack aligns with groove inside flashlight Battery pack is designed to fit only one way in light handle Insert battery pack making sure latches on each side of battery pack snap in place and battery pack is se cure in light before use A CAUTION When placing battery pack in your flashlight be sure raised ribs on battery pack aligns with groove inside light handle and latches snap in place properly Improper assembly of battery pack can cause damage to internal components EM To remove battery pack locate latches on end of bat tery pack and depress to release battery pack from your light BATTERY PACK ONLY INCLUDED WITH KITS CHARGING ASSEMBLY ONLY INCLUDED WITH KITS CHARGE INDICATOR LIGHT LED LATCHES BATTERY DEPRESS LATCHES TO RELEASE BATTERY PACK Page 4 OPERATION SWITCH See Figure 3 To turn y
4. DONOTSTORE YOUR FLASHLIGHTIN A DAMP OR products or any strong solvent to clean your flashlight WET LOCATION DO NOT STORE IN LOCATIONS STAY ALERT Watch what you are doing and use WHERE THE TEMPERATURE IS LESS THAN 50 F common sense Do not rush OR MORE THAN 100 F Do not store in outside sheds CHECK DAMAGED PARTS Before further use of this or in vehicles flashlight a part that is damaged should be carefully m DO NOT PERMIT CHILDREN TO USE FLASHLIGHT checked to determine that it will operate properly and UNSUPERVISED Itisnotatoy Thetemperature ofthe Page 2 perform its intended function Do not use flashlight if it does not function properly RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION Continued SAFETY RULES FOR FLASHLIGHTS A WARNING Do not operate flashlight or charger near flammable liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres Internal sparks may ignite fumes A WARNING Lens and bulb become hot during use e During or immediately after use don t lay flashlight flat on lens surface or place lens area in contact with a plastic or fabric covered surface e Handle flashlight with care around any flammable surface e Let flashlight cool for several minutes after use before changing bulb e Donotuse or permit use of flashlight in bed or sleeping bags This flashlight lens can melt fabric and a burn injury could result IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY TOOLS W USE ONLY THE CHARGER RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH YOUR FLASHLIGHT
5. Do not substitute any other charger Use of another charger could cause batteries to explode causing possible serious injury m Your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is more than 50 F but less than 100 F mM Under extreme usage or temperature conditions battery leakage may occur If liquid comes in contact with your skin wash immediately with soap and water then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar If liquid gets in your eyes flush them with clean water for at least 10 minutes then seek immediate medical attention A WARNING Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in the presence of a source of ignition such as a pilot light To reduce the risk of serious personal injury never use any cordless product in the presence of open flame An exploded battery can propel debris and chemicals If exposed flush with water immediately A WARNING Never use a battery pack that has been damaged or received a sharp blow A damaged battery pack is subject to explosion Properly dispose of a damaged battery pack immediately Failure to heed this warning can result in serious personal injury W WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY REPLACEMENT PARTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHARGER EM Before using battery charger read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual on battery charger and product using battery charger IDENTICAL Ah CAUTION To reduce the risk of injury cha
6. INSTRUCTIONS E KNOW YOUR FLASHLIGHT Read operator s manual bulb will become hot after being on for only a short carefully Learn its applications and limitations as well period of time This hot temperature can cause burn as the specific potential hazards related to this light injury if touched and can create sufficient heat to melt MH USE ONLY the battery pack part number as indicated some fabrics on the data plate label of the FL96 flashlight Any attempt to use another battery pack could cause damage A a to your flashlight and the battery pack could possibly WARNING A explode cause a fire or personal injury If wrapped or in contact with fabrics the flashlight lens W REMOVE BATTERY PACK FROM FLASHLIGHT can produce sufficient heat to melt some fabrics To BEFORE REPLACING BULB OR PERFORMING ANY avoid serious personal injury never allow the flashlight ROUTINE MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING lens to come in contact with anything Bm DO NOT DISASSEMBLE YOUR FLASHLIGHT KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN Cluttered 4 mM DO NOT PLACE FLASHLIGHT OR BATTERY PACK u Se ernest NEAR FIRE OR HEAT They may explode Also DO NOT dispose of a worn out battery pack by incinerating AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT Do not incinerate the battery even if it is severely KEEP LIGHT DRY CLEAN AND FREE FROM OIL damaged or completely worn out The battery may AND GREASE Always use a clean cloth when cleaning explode in fire Never use brake fluids gasoline petroleum based E
7. RYOB OPERATOR S MANUAL 9 6 VOLT CORDLESS FLASHLIGHT MODEL NO FL96 Use only with recommended battery pack and charging assembly Your new cordless flashlight has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi s high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety Properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance A WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual Thank you for buying a Ryobi flashlight SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE INTRODUCTION Ah CAUTION Carefully read through this entire operator s manual before using your new flashlight Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation Warnings and Cautions Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this flashlight making it easy to maintain and operate If you use your flashlight properly and only for it s intended use you will enjoy years of safe reliable service SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS This operator s manual describes safety and international symbols and pictographs that may appear on this product Read the operator s manual for complete safety assembly operating and maintenance and repair information MEANING Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations This decal indicates HOT SURFACE DO NOT TOUCH Keep all body parts away from all hot surfaces RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION READ ALL
8. our light on and off depress switch trigger 180 ROTATING HEAD See Figure 3 Your flashlight has the feature of rotating the head 180 in either direction BULB REPLACEMENT See Figure 4 TRIGGER When purchasing replacement bulb request recommended part number 981258 003 TO REPLACE BULB m Remove battery pack from flashlight E Remove lens cover by turning cover in counterclockwise direction then remove cover Remove old bulb from spring Position new bulb in spring Replace lens cover MW Replace battery pack Note For your convenience your flashlight has a spare bulb storage area It is located behind the lens cover See Figure 4 BULB STORAGE LENS COVER Page 5 MAINTENANCE Ah WARNING When servicing use only identical replacement parts Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage A WARNING Do not at any time let brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts They contain chemicals that can damage weaken or destroy plastic BATTERIES Your flashlight s battery pack is equipped with nickel cadmium rechargeable batteries Length of service from each charging will depend on the type of work you are doing The batteries in this tool have been designed to provide maximum trouble free life However like all batteries they will eventually wear out DO NOT disassemble battery pack and attempt to replace the
9. r the battery pack s terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its components Nickel cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Also never touch both terminals with metal objects and or body parts as short circuit may result Keep away from children Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire and or serious injury A WARNING Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack Fire or injury may result Page 6 NOTES Page 7 RYOBI OPERATOR S MANUAL 9 6 VOLT CORDLESS FLASHLIGHT MODEL NO FL96 e SERVICE Now that you have purchased your tool should a need ever exist for repair parts or service simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit Please call 1 800 525 2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center You can also check our web site at www ryobitools com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers e MODEL NO AND SERIAL NO The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing Please record the serial number in the space provided below HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION e MODEL NUMBER FL96 e SERIAL NUMBER RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207 Anderson SC 29622 1207
10. rge only nickel cadmium type rechargeable batteries Other types of batteries may burst causing personal injury and damage EM Do not expose to wet or damp conditions mM Toreduce the risk of damage to charger body and cord pull by charger plug rather than cord when disconnecting charger mM Anextensioncord should not be used unless absolutely necessary Use of improper extension cord could result in arisk of fire and electric shock If extension cord must be used make sure a That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number size and shape as those of plug on charger b That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition and c That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified below Cord Length Feet 25 50 100 Cord Size AWG 16 16 16 Note AWG American Wire Gage E DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG If damaged have replaced immediately by a qualified serviceman EM Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way take it to a qualified serviceman EW Do not disassemble charger take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire EM To reduce the risk of electric shock unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning Turning off controls will not reduce this risk mM Do not use cha
11. rger in wet or damp conditions EW Disconnect charger from power supply when not in use W SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Review them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this light If you loan someone this light loan them these instructions also SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Page 3 OPERATION CHARGING FLASHLIGHT If your flashlight did not come in a cordless kit with other cordless products a battery pack and charging assembly were not included If you decide to purchase a battery pack request recommended battery pack part number 1311146 If you decide to purchase a charging assembly request recommended charging assembly part number 1411133 1411140 or 981351 001 If your flashlight came with a kit use the battery pack and charging assembly included with the kit TO CHARGE BATTERY PACK See Figure 1 EM Charge battery pack only with the charging assembly recommended EM Make sure power supply is normal household volt age 120 volts 60 Hz AC only E Connect charging assembly to power supply mM Place battery pack in charging assembly then press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with charging assembly con tacts E For charger part number 1411140 or 981351 001 The red light LED should turn on and will remain on even when charging is complete Red light will not go off until you remove the battery pack E For charger part number 1411133 If red light does not come
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