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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

  Procedures not specifically explained 

in this manual must be performed 
only by a qualified technician.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM 
ACCIDENTAL OPERATION: 
Make sure that the Power Button is in the off 
position and unplug the tool from its electrical 
outlet or remove its Battery Pack before 
performing any procedure in this section.

Cleaning, Maintenance, 

and Lubrication

1. 

BEFORE EACH USE,

 inspect the general 

condition of the tool.  Check for:
•  leaking, swollen, or cracked battery pack,
•  loose hardware,
•  misalignment or binding of moving parts,
•  damaged cord/electrical wiring,
•  cracked or broken parts, and
•  any other condition that may 

affect its safe operation.

2. 

AFTER USE,

 wipe external surfaces 

of the tool with clean cloth.

3.  Li-Ion BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR 

DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.   
Do not short, incinerate or open battery.

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

Problem

Possible Causes

Likely Solutions

Work Light will 
not turn on.

1.  Cord not connected.
2.  No power at outlet. 

 
 

3.  Battery Pack not properly connected. 

 
 
 

4.  Battery Pack not properly charged. 

 

5.  Battery Pack burnt-out.

1.  Check that cord is plugged in.
2.  Check power at outlet.  If outlet is unpowered, 

turn off tool and check circuit breaker.  
If breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right 
capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads.

3.  Remove Battery Pack, make sure there 

are no obstructions, reinsert the Battery 
Pack according to its shape (it should 
only fit one way), and press firmly until 
the Battery Pack locks in place.

4.  Make sure Charger is connected and 

operating properly.  Give enough time 
for Battery Pack to recharge properly.

5.  Dispose of old Battery Pack 

properly or recycle.  Replace Battery Pack.

  Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing 

the tool.  Disconnect power supply before service.

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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