Light for Life UC3.400, User Manual

Page 1: ...rmance allow your light to charge for a minimum of 4 hours before routine use For enhanced performance for the lifetime of your light always store the light in charging mode on its charger when not in use TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 1 5 10 10 4 38 PM ...

Page 2: ...rating Instructions A On Off Operations B Charging the UC3 400 C Mounting the UC3 400 D Hardwiring Installation Instructions E AC Adapter Instructions II Care and Use of Flashlight and Charger III Safety Precautions IV Safe Disposal of Waste Electrical Products V Technical Specifications VI Certifications VII Warranty and Service Information VII Frequently Asked Questions TAC59063 5 10 TAC59063_UC...

Page 3: ... For Life is designed to be stored on the charger when not in use Congratulations on your purchase of the UC3 400 Flashlight The UC3 400 is Congratulations on your purchase of the UC3 400 Flashlight The UC3 400 is a rugged duty flashlight with unique technology The revolutionary 90 second recharge allows the user to maximize the flashlights incredible features The Congratulations on your purchase ...

Page 4: ... configurations for the button depending on the type of flashlight purchased The three different configurations are identified as P1 P2 and P3 P1 1 Peak from any mode hold down button and keep it down release button and revert to previous mode 2 Standard single click 3 Strobe double click P2 1 Peak single click 2 Ramp hold button down and keep it down and light will steadily increase in brightness...

Page 5: ...e or use For optimum performance of your UC3 400 flashlight please Charge the UC3 400 flashlight for 4 hours before routine use Store the UC3 400 flashlight on the charger when not in use The UC3 400 flashlight can be used immediately out of the box using the standard 90 second charge however before routine use charge it for 4 hours The UC3 400 flashlight is designed to be placed on the charger an...

Page 6: ...l charge cycle there may be brief periods of additional LED activity This is perfectly normal as it indicates the ongoing maintenance of the energy stored in the capacitors Our FlashPoint Power Technology constantly monitors the level of power available in the unit to ensure that your flashlight is always fully charged and ready for peak performance Note High Temperature Charging Your flashlight c...

Page 7: ...wiring installation instructions if permanently installing the charger in a vehicle See details below D Hardwiring Installation Instructions The Light For Life charging unit is a sophisticated power management device When actively charging the flashlight there are periods of moderate current consumption throughout the 90 sec recharge cycle In order to ensure reliable operation all of the connectio...

Page 8: ...al at 866 451 1726 in the U S and Internationally at 46 40 467 388 or an authorized distributor for authorized hardwire installation procedures and components E AC Adapter Instructions The 5 11 AC adapter converts the AC power in your home or office to a direct current DC power source required by your Light For LifeTM charg ing unit It replaces the 12 Volt DC power that is used when the charger is...

Page 9: ...r optimal efficiency it is necessary to periodically inspect and provide preventative maintenance on the UC3 400 flashlight If at any time the light becomes soiled clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent 4 For lens cleaning use a gentle camera lens cleaner and lens cloth Rub gently to remove any fingerprints on the lens 5 It is imperative that chemicals and harsh abrasives NOT be used 6 This fl...

Page 10: ...proof lighting CAUTION Make sure the charger unit or adapter is disconnected from any other power sources when performing any routine cleaning or maintenance Do not try to repair the unit charger or adapter In case of problems or questions please contact the service team of 5 11 Tactical at 866 451 1726 in the U S and Internationally at 46 40 467 388 or an authorized distributor CAUTION To avoid t...

Page 11: ...ference with the functionality of the light If you experience this please call 5 11 Tactical at 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 in the U S and 46 40 467 388 in Europe V Safe Disposal of Waste Electrical Products If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product or any part of this product please note that waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please rec...

Page 12: ... VDC 5 A 65W Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 8A Ideal Operating Temperature 0ºC to 40ºC VII Certifications Conforms to UL Std 2089 and UL ANSI Std 60950 1 Certified to CAN CSA Std C22 2 60950 1 VIII Warranty 5 11 Light For Life Limited Warranty 5 11 Inc 5 11 warrants each Light for Life product Product sold by 5 11 or its authorized dealers to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for as lon...

Page 13: ... special damages although some states in the United States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages so this exclusion might not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDED BY 5 11 RELATING TO THE PRODUCT AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW 5 11 DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES What You Will Need to Do To return a defe...

Page 14: ...e sent using standard shipping State and International Laws This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state in the United States and in other countries VIII Frequently Asked Questions Q Why doesn t my flashlight seem to hold the charge as stated Q Why doesn t my flashlight have the run time as stated brochure Q Why won t my flashlight...

Page 15: ...f the capacitors charging capabilities A The flashlight maintains optimum performance when left on the charger when not in use The flashlight may stay in the charger indefinitely with no change in longevity Q How long does it take for my flashlight to recharge A The flashlight only takes 90 seconds to recharge fully Q How does the flashlight re charge so fast A The reason the flashlight recharges ...

Page 16: ...e PC3 300 P1 flashlight runs for 45 minutes at 70 lumens then it automatically switches to reserve mode for an additional 15 minutes starting at 25 lumens In total it delivers usable light for one hour The UC3 400 flashlight runs for 1 hour at 90 lumens then it automatically switches to reserve mode for an additional 1 hour starting at 25 lumens In total it delivers usable light for 2 hours See pa...

Page 17: ...term for environments that may have reduced oxygen levels and possible toxic conditions Q How well do the flashlights work in smoke filled environments A The flashlights have been designed to penetrate smoke and still provide a useable halo for flood illumination Q What is the weight of the flashlight A The approximate weight of the UC3 400 flashlight is 16 ounces Q Although many products claim to...

Page 18: ...structural integrity of the flashlights by performing many different drop and durability tests It is designed and built to withstand the rigors of law enforcement use Q What type of switch comes on the flashlight e g momentary strobe etc How do I engage the multiple modes with the switch A The flashlights are operated with an on off button pushed similarly to a computer mouse s click There are mul...

Page 19: ...ieved 3 Strobe double click P3 1 Peak from any mode hold down button release button from any mode and flashlight turns off 2 Standard single click 3 Low Light double click Click once from any mode to turn the flashlight off Q Can a traffic wand cone fit on the flashlight A Yes we have designed a traffic cone accessory specifically for the Light for Life flashlights Please visit your local dealer t...

Page 20: ...dard charger e g 230 volts AC or can I use the charger only in a 120 volt AC network A You can use the flashlight s charger with either AC adapter 230 or 120 volt AC networks The flashlight charges in a 12 volt DC car adapter plug or in a universal AC adapter that plugs into a standard wall socket available for U S U K and E U sockets Q Is 5 11 planning to make other flashlights with the same tech...

Page 21: ...quirements There are three different programs P1 P2 and P3 The P3 program was specifically designed for low light situations with the peak output and standard output available by holding down the button or clicking once while a low light mode is operated by double clicking the button The low light brightness is about 20 lumens and is excellent for reading maps and documents An additional lens filt...

Page 22: ... perform internal repairs to their flashlights Replacement kits are available for user serviceable parts Q May I use rechargeable batteries in my flashlight A No Q How do I install my car adaptor for the flashlight A Please refer to the User Guide instruction booklet included with your flashlight Q Can I fly commercial air transportation with these flashlights in my carry on bag A Yes The density ...

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