RIDGID GEN5X 18V Hybrid Folding Panel Light Instruction Manual

Invoering

The RIDGID GEN5X 18V Hybrid Folding Panel Light is designed to provide versatile and powerful illumination for various work environments. This light features a unique folding panel design, allowing for both focused and 360-degree area lighting. It operates on an 18V battery or can be powered via an extension cord, offering flexibility on the job site. With a powerful output of 2500 lumens, it ensures bright and clear visibility.

Veiligheidsinformatie

Always read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before operating this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

• Oogbescherming: Always wear appropriate eye protection when operating or maintaining the light.
• Elektrische veiligheid: Ensure the power source (battery or extension cord) is compatible with the light's requirements. Do not expose the light to rain or wet conditions.
• Warmte: While LED lights generally produce less heat, avoid touching the light panels immediately after prolonged use.
• Stabiliteit: Always place the light on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping.
• Kinderen en omstanders: Keep children and bystanders away from the work area while operating the light.

Product voorbijview

The GEN5X 18V Hybrid Folding Panel Light is engineered for adaptability and durability. Its key features include:

• Folding Panels: Two side panels can be folded to adjust the light spread, providing either focused illumination or a wide 360-degree light output.
• Hybride vermogen: Operates with an 18V RIDGID battery or can be plugged into a standard electrical outlet using an extension cord (not included).
• Hoge helderheid: Levert tot 2500 lumen helder LED-licht.
• Verstelbare standaard: Integrated stand allows for various angles and stable positioning.
• Duurzame constructie: Made with robust plastic and metal components for job site resilience.

Figure 1: The RIDGID GEN5X 18V Hybrid Folding Panel Light with its panels folded, showcasing the battery compartment and adjustable stand.

Instellen

1. Batterij installatie

1. Zorg ervoor dat het licht is uitgeschakeld.
2. Locate the battery slot on the base of the light.
3. Align a charged RIDGID 18V battery (4Ah or 5Ah recommended for optimal runtime) with the slot and slide it in until it clicks securely into place.

2. AC Power Connection (Optional)

1. Zorg ervoor dat het licht is uitgeschakeld.
2. Locate the AC adapter port, typically found near the battery compartment.
3. Plug a compatible extension cord into the port.

3. Adjusting Light Panels and Stand

The light features two side panels that can be adjusted independently. The main panel and side panels are equipped with LED lights. The stand can also be adjusted to direct light as needed.

• For 360-degree Area Lighting: Fold both side panels backward until they are parallel with the main light panel. This configuration maximizes light spread.
• For Focused Lighting: Position the side panels forward or at an angle to direct light to a specific area.
• Standaanpassing: The integrated stand allows the light to be tilted forward or backward to achieve the desired angle.

Figure 2: The light in an open configuration, providing broad illumination for a construction site.

4. Montageopties

The light offers several mounting options for convenience:

• Screw Mounts: Two screw mounts are located on the back of the unit, allowing it to be hung on a wall or other surfaces.
• Rebar Hole: A dedicated hole is provided for mounting the light on rebar or similar rods.
• Geïntegreerd handvat: The light can be carried using its integrated handle.

Bediening

1. Aan/uit

To turn the light on or off, press the power button located on the side of the main unit.

2. Helderheid aanpassen

The light features a brightness adjustment knob, typically located near the power button. Rotate this knob to cycle through 20 different levels of brightness, allowing you to customize the illumination for your specific task.

3. Light Dispersion

The LED panels are designed to disperse light effectively, reducing glare and providing even illumination without blinding the user, even when viewed directly for short periods.

Figure 3: The light in a compact, folded state, ready for transport or storage.

Onderhoud

• Schoonmaak: Veeg het licht af met advertentieamp cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the plastic components or LED lenses.
• batterij zorg: Always use and store batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Remove the battery when the light is not in use for extended periods.
• Opslag: When not in use, fold the panels inward to protect the LED lenses and store the light in a dry, secure location.
• Inspecties: Periodically inspect the light for any signs of damage, loose components, or wear. Ensure all adjustment knobs are secure.

Probleemoplossing

Licht gaat niet aan

• Controleer de batterij: Ensure the 18V battery is fully charged and properly seated in the battery slot.
• Check AC Power: If using an extension cord, verify that the cord is securely plugged into both the light and a functioning power outlet.
• Aan/uit-knop: Confirm the power button is pressed firmly.

Loose Adjustment Knobs/Components

• If an adjustment knob feels loose or is not tightening properly, it may require re-securing. In some cases, applying thread locker to the bolt may be necessary to maintain tightness.
• For any significant loose components or structural issues, contact RIDGID customer support.

Specificaties

Garantie en ondersteuning

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official RIDGID website. Warranty terms and conditions may vary. For technical support, replacement parts, or service inquiries, please contact RIDGID customer service directly.