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3. 

Disconnect the plug from the power source 
and/or remove the battery pack, if detachable, 
from the power tool battery pack from the 
power tool before making any adjustments, 
changing accessories, or storing power 
tools.

  

Such preventive safety measures reduce 

the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.

4. 

Store idle power tools out of the reach of 
children and do not allow persons unfamiliar 
with the power tool or these instructions 
to operate the power tool.

  Power tools are 

dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

5. 

Maintain power tools and accessories.  Check 
for misalignment or binding of moving 
parts, breakage of parts and any other 
condition that may affect the power tool’s 
operation.  If damaged, have the power tool 
repaired before use.

  Many accidents are 

caused by poorly maintained power tools.

6. 

Keep cutting tools sharp and clean.

  Properly 

maintained cutting tools with sharp cutting edges 

are less likely to bind and are easier to control.

7. 

Use the power tool, accessories and tool bits 
etc. in accordance with these instructions, 
taking into account the working conditions 
and the work to be performed.

  Use of the 

power tool for operations different from those 

intended could result in a hazardous situation.

Battery tool use and care

1. 

Recharge only with the charger specified by 
the manufacturer.

 

A charger that is suitable 

for one type of battery pack may create a risk 
of fire when used with another battery pack.

2. 

Use power tools only with specifically 
designated battery packs.

 

Use of any other 

battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.

3. 

When battery pack is not in use, keep it away 
from other metal objects, like paper clips, 
coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal 
objects, that can make a connection from 
one terminal to another. 

Shorting the battery 

terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

4. 

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.

Service

1. 

Have your power tool serviced by a qualified 
repair person using only identical replacement 
parts.

   

This will ensure that the safety of 

the power tool is maintained.

Flashlight Safety Warnings

WARNING

 - When using flashlights or 

lanterns, additional precautions should always 
be followed, including the following:
1.  To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is 

necessary when a product is used near children.

2.  Do not use in the rain.
3.  To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put Light 

in water or other liquid. Do not place or store product 
where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.

4.  To reduce the risk of injury, do not stare at 

operating lamp. Serious eye injury could occur.

5.  Maintain labels and nameplates on the tool.   

These carry important safety information.   
If unreadable or missing, contact 
Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

6.  Avoid unintentional starting.   

Prepare to begin work before turning on the tool.

7.  Do not leave the tool unattended when it is 

plugged into an electrical outlet the Battery 
Pack is connected.  Turn off the tool, and 
unplug it from its electrical outlet remove 
the Battery Pack before leaving.

8. 

The battery Charger gets hot during use.  
The Charger’s heat can build up to 

unsafe levels and create a fire hazard 

if it does not receive adequate ventilation, 

due to an electrical fault, or if it is used in a 
hot environment. 
Do not place the Charger on a flammable surface.  
Do not obstruct any vents on the Charger.  

Especially avoid placing the Charger on carpets 
and rugs; they are not only flammable, but they 
also obstruct vents under the Charger. 

Place the Charger on a stable, solid, nonflammable 
surface (such as a stable metal workbench or 
concrete floor) at least 1 foot away from all 
flammable objects, such as drapes or walls.  Keep a 
fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in the area.  
Frequently monitor the Charger and 
Battery Pack while charging.

9.  The warnings, precautions, and instructions 

discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all 
possible conditions and situations that may occur.   
It must be understood by the operator that 
common sense and caution are factors 
which cannot be built into this product, 
but must be supplied by the operator.

Summary of Contents for HC101B

Page 1: ...NG To prevent serious injury User must read and understand Owner s Manual SAVE THIS MANUAL When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please c...

Page 2: ...und Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI protected supply Use of a GFCI reduces the risk of electric shock Personal Safety 1 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power t...

Page 3: ...cal help Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns Service 1 Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that...

Page 4: ...re cord and three prong grounding plug The plug must be connected to a properly grounded outlet If the tool should electrically malfunction or break down grounding provides a low resistance path to ca...

Page 5: ...heat and damp or wet areas TABLE A RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 25 50 75 100 150 0 2 0 18 18 18 18 16 2 1 3 4 1...

Page 6: ...all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Tool Set Up Battery Charging Charge battery before using this tool Follow instructions included with battery charger sold separ...

Page 7: ...ns on the 2x4 e Drill holes into the mounting locations then drive screws into holes leaving 1 4 of threads exposed f Place large openings on keyholes over screws Pull down gently to lock screws into...

Page 8: ...4 Disconnect battery pack and store battery pack charger and tool in dry indoor area out of reach of children and away from metal objects i e paperclips coins to prevent shorting Troubleshooting Probl...

Page 9: ...LY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS...

Page 10: ...eatsink 1 9 Ul AC DC Adapter 1 10 PCBA 1 11 Tripod Connector 1 12 Base 2 13 Contact Plate Holder 1 14 Right Housing 1 15 O Ring 2 16 Right Leg 1 Part Description Qty 17 Screw 4 18 Bolt M5 1 19 Adjustm...

Page 11: ...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 IMPL...

Page 12: ...2020 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...

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