Hilti SL 2-A12 User manual

SL 2-A12
SL 2-A22 English
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SL 2-A12
SL 2-A22
Original operating instructions
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1 Information about the documentation
1.1 About this documentation
• Read this documentation before initial operation or use. This is a
prerequisite for safe, trouble-free handling and use of the product.
• Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and
on the product.
• Always keep the operating instructions with the product and make sure
that the operating instructions are with the product when it is given to
other persons.
1.2 Explanation of symbols used
1.2.1 Warnings
Warnings alert persons to hazards that occur when handling or using the
product. The following signal words are used:
DANGER
DANGER !
▶Draws attention to imminent danger that will lead to serious personal
injury or fatality.
WARNING
WARNING !
▶Draws attention to a potential threat of danger that can lead to serious
injury or fatality.
CAUTION
CAUTION !
▶Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to
slight personal injury or damage to the equipment or other property.
1.2.2 Symbols in the documentation
The following symbols are used in this document:
Read the operating instructions before use.
Instructions for use and other useful information
Dealing with recyclable materials
Do not dispose of electric equipment and batteries as household
waste
1.2.3 Symbols in the illustrations
The following symbols are used in illustrations:
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These numbers refer to the corresponding illustrations found at the
beginning of these operating instructions
The numbering reflects the sequence of operations shown in the
illustrations and may deviate from the steps described in the text
Item reference numbers are used in the overview illustrations and
refer to the numbers used in the product overview section
This symbol is intended to draw special attention to certain points
when handling the product.
1.3 Product information
products are designed for professional users and only trained,
authorized personnel are permitted to operate, service and maintain the
products. This personnel must be specifically informed about the possible
hazards. The product and its ancillary equipment can present hazards if
used incorrectly by untrained personnel or if used not in accordance with
the intended use.
The type designation and serial number are printed on the rating plate.
▶Write down the serial number in the table below. You will be required to
state the product details when contacting Hilti Service or your local Hilti
organization to inquire about the product.
Product information
Cordless lamp SL2-A12 | SL2-A22
Generation 01
Serial no.
1.4 Declaration of conformity
We declare, on our sole responsibility, that the product described here
complies with the applicable directives and standards. A copy of the
declaration of conformity can be found at the end of this documentation.
The technical documentation is filed here:
Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH | Tool Certification | Hiltistrasse 6 | 86916
Kaufering, Germany
2 Safety
2.1 Important safety instructions
WARNING! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below can result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. KEEP
THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A HANDY YET SECURE PLACE.
2.2 Careful handling and use
▶Use the product only when it is in perfect working order.
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▶Never tamper with or modify the product in any way.
▶This device can be used by children 8 years of age or older and by persons
with physical, sensory or mental disabilities or little relevant experience or
know-how if they are supervised or have received instruction on the safe
use of the device and the resulting hazards.
▶Do not use the product where there is a risk of fire or explosion.
▶Do not use the device outdoors.
▶Do not use accessories not specifically intended and recommended for
this power tool by the tool manufacturer. The fact that an accessory can
be attached to your power tool does not necessarily mean that it can be
used in safety.
▶Replace the complete cordless lamp when the light source has reached
the end of its life. The light source in this cordless lamp is not replaceable.
▶Do not look into the beam and do not direct the beam toward other
persons.
▶Do not expose the device to rain or moisture. Water entering an electric
device will increase the risk of electric shock.
2.3 Battery use and care
▶Observe the special regulations and instructions applicable to the trans-
port, storage and use of Li-ion batteries.
▶Do not expose batteries to high temperatures, direct sunlight or fire.
▶Do not disassemble, crush or incinerate batteries and do not subject them
to temperatures over 80 °C.
▶Do not use or charge batteries that have suffered mechanical impact,
have been dropped from a height or show signs of damage. In this case,
always contact your Hilti Service.
▶If the battery is too hot to touch it may be defective. In this case, place the
product in a non-flammable location, well away from flammable materials,
where it can be kept under observation and allowed to cool down. In this
case, always contact your Hilti Service.
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3 Description
3.1 Product overview
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@Multi-position hinge
;LED bezel
=LED
%Retractable hook
&Automatic switch
(3-mode switch
)Grip
+Battery
§Battery release button
3.2 Intended use
The product described is a cordless lamp. It is intended for use as illumination
on jobsites. Use the product in a dry environment only.
SL 2-A12
Use only Hilti Li-ion batteries from the B 12 series with this product.
▶Use only the Hilti battery chargers of the C 4/36 series with the CA-
B12 charging adapter, or battery chargers of the C 4/12-50 series for
charging these batteries.
SL 2-A22
Use only Hilti Liion batteries of the B 22 series with this product.
▶Use only the Hilti battery chargers of the C4/36 series for charging these
batteries.
3.3 Charge state indicator
Lightly press (no more than until resistance is perceptible) either of the
battery release buttons to check the charge state of the Liion battery.
Status Meaning
4 LEDs light up. Charge state: 75 % to 100 %
3 LEDs light up. Charge state: 50 % to 75 %
2 LEDs light up. Charge state: 25 % to 50 %
1 LED lights up. Charge state: 10 % to 25 %
1 LED flashes. Charge state: < 10 %
If the LEDs of the charge state indicator flash, follow the instructions in
the 'Troubleshooting' section.
3.4 3-mode switch
Use the 3-mode switch to set the brightness.
Status Meaning
Press once The lamp lights with maximum
brightness.
Press twice The lamp lights with medium bright-
ness.
Press three times The lamp is off.
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3.5 Items supplied
Cordless lamp, operating instructions.
Other system products approved for use with this product can be found at
your local Hilti Center or online at: www.hilti.com
4 Technical data
4.1 Technical data
SL 2-A12 SL 2-A22
Voltage 10.8 V 21.6 V
Bright-
ness
500 lm 500 lm
Weight 0.65 kg 1.3 kg
4.2 Battery
Battery operating voltage 10.8 V
Ambient temperature for operation −17 ℃ … 60 ℃
Storage temperature −20 ℃ … 40 ℃
Battery charging starting temperature −10 ℃ … 45 ℃
4.3 Battery
Battery operating voltage 21.6 V
Ambient temperature for operation −17 ℃ … 60 ℃
Storage temperature −20 ℃ … 40 ℃
Battery charging starting temperature −10 ℃ … 45 ℃
5 Operation
5.1 Preparations at the workplace
CAUTION
Risk of injury by inadvertent starting!
▶Before inserting the battery, make sure that the product is switched off.
▶Remove the battery before making any adjustments to the power tool or
before changing accessories.
Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on
the product.
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5.2 Inserting the battery
CAUTION
Electrical hazard. Dirty contacts may cause a short circuit.
▶Before inserting the battery, check to ensure that the battery terminals
and the contacts on the product are free from foreign objects.
CAUTION
Risk of injury. If the battery is not fitted correctly it may drop out and fall.
▶Check that the battery is securely seated in the product so that it cannot
drop out and fall, thereby presenting a hazard to other persons.
▶Insert the battery and check that the battery is securely seated in the
device.
5.3 Removing the battery
1. Press both release buttons.
2. Pull the battery to the rear and out of the product.
5.4 Pivoting the head of the lamp
1. Pull out the retractable hook.
When you suspend the lamp using the retractable hook, check the
load-bearing capacity of the point from which the lamp is suspended.
2. Pivot the head of the lamp upwards.
5.5 Turning the lamp head
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the eyes (the retina). Looking directly into the lamp
presents a risk of damage to the eyes (the retina).
▶Do not direct the lamp at yourself or at anyone else.
▶Do not, under any circumstances, look into the lamp.
▶Turn the lamp head to the desired position.
The lamp head can be turned in either direction along the axis. Do
not attempt to force the lamp head past the end stops.
5.6 Switching on
1. Turn the lamp head to the desired position. → page 9
2. Select a mode by pressing the 3-mode switch.
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6 Care and maintenance
6.1 Care and maintenance
WARNING
Risk of injury with battery inserted !
▶Always remove the battery before carrying out care and maintenance
tasks!
Care and maintenance of the tool
• Carefully remove stubborn dirt.
• Clean the air vents carefully with a dry brush.
• Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning
agents containing silicone as these can attack the plastic parts.
Care of the Liion batteries
• Keep the battery free from oil and grease.
• Use only a slightly damp cloth to clean the casing. Do not use cleaning
agents containing silicone as these may attack the plastic parts.
• Avoid ingress of moisture.
Maintenance
• Check all visible parts and controls for signs of damage at regular intervals
and make sure that they all function correctly.
• Do not operate the product if signs of damage are found or if parts
malfunction. Have it repaired immediately by Hilti Service.
• After cleaning and maintenance, fit all guards or protective devices and
check that they function correctly.
To help ensure safe and reliable operation, use only genuine Hilti spare
parts and consumables. Spare parts, consumables and accessories
approved by Hilti for use with the product can be found at your local
Hilti Store or online at: www.hilti.group.
7 Transport and storage
7.1 Transport and storage of cordless tools
Transport
CAUTION
Accidental starting during transport !
▶Always transport your products with the batteries removed!
▶Remove the battery.
▶Never transport batteries in bulk form (loose, unprotected).
▶Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of
transport.
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Storage
CAUTION
Accidental damage caused by defective or leaking batteries !
▶Always store your products with the batteries removed!
▶Store the tool and batteries in a place that is as cool and dry as possible.
▶Never store batteries in direct sunlight, on heating units or behind a
window pane.
▶Store the tool and batteries in a place where they cannot be accessed by
children or unauthorized persons.
▶Check the tool and batteries for damage before use after long periods of
storage.
8 Troubleshooting
If the trouble you are experiencing is not listed in this table or you are unable
to remedy the problem by yourself, please contact Hilti Service.
8.1 Troubleshooting
Trouble or fault Possible cause Action to be taken
The battery does
not engage with an
audible double click.
The retaining lugs on the
battery are dirty.
▶Clean the retaining
lugs and push the
battery in until it
engages.
1 LED flashes.
The device does not
work.
The battery is
discharged.
▶Change the battery
and charge the empty
battery.
The battery is too hot or
too cold.
▶Allow the battery to
cool down or warm
up slowly to room
temperature.
9 Disposal
Most of the materials from which Hilti tools and appliances are manu-
factured can be recycled. The materials must be correctly separated before
they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools, machines or appli-
ances can be returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti
representative for further information.
Battery disposal
Improper disposal of batteries can result in health hazards from leaking
gases or fluids.
▶DO NOT send batteries through the mail!
▶Cover the terminals with a non-conductive material (such as electrical
tape) to prevent short circuiting.
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▶Dispose of your battery out of the reach of children.
▶Dispose of the battery at your Hilti Store, or consult your local govern-
mental garbage disposal or public health and safety resources for disposal
instructions.
▶Do not dispose of power tools, electronic equipment or batteries as
household waste!
10 RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
Click on the links to go to the table of hazardous substances:
qr.hilti.com/r7107441 (SL 2-A12) and qr.hilti.com/r7107460 (SL 2-A22).
There is a link to the RoHS table, in the form of a QR code, at the end of this
document.
11 Manufacturer’s warranty
▶Please contact your local Hilti representative if you have questions about
the warranty conditions.
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