Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 400W (230V halogen flood light with
handle and grill. This worklight is for domestic use and similar applications but
not to be used on construction sites. The unit has a fixed height at floor level.
Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase
giving you long and satisfactory service.
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be
required as proof of purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission. This guarantee does not effect your
statutory rights.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. This worklight must never be immersed in water.
2. Do not look directly into the lamp when switched on as this can harm the
eyes.
3. If used with an extension cable always ensure that the extension cable is
fully unwound.
4. Do not use this worklight if it has a broken lens, casing or damaged cable
5. Always unplug the worklight before moving it or performing maintenance.
Do not touch the lamp when your hands are wet.
6. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the worklight.
7. Always unplug the worklight when it is not in use.
8. Never unplug the worklight by pulling the cable, always hold the plug.
9. Never use the worklight if the cable or plug are damaged.
10. Always stand on firm, level ground.
11. Do not cover the halogen bulbs or place combustable materials on top of
the worklight.
12. Do not place within 1m of combustable materials.
WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS
SUPPLY.
Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply
through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch.
If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or
because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following
the wiring instructions shown below. The old plug must be discarded safely, as
insertion into a power socket could cause an electrical hazard.
WARNING: THE WIRES IN THE POWER CABLE OF THIS PRODUCT ARE
COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
BLUE = NEUTRAL BROWN = LIVE YELLOW AND GREEN = EARTH
If the colours of the wires in the power cable do not agree with the markings
on the plug.
• The BLUE wire must be
connected to the
terminal which is
marked N or coloured
black.
• The BROWN wire must
be connected to the
terminal which is
marked L or coloured
red.
• The YELLOW AND
GREEN wire must be
connected to the terminal which is marked E or or coloured green.
We strongly recommend that this product is connected to the mains supply
through a Residual Current Device (RCD)
If you are not sure, consult a qualified electrician.
The worklight must be mounted on
the carry frame as shown:
1. Remove the locking knob from
the base section of the carry
frame, then insert the tubular base
into the frame attachment, as
shown.
2. Line up the holes in the two
sections of the frame then
replace and tighten the locking
knob.
MAINTENANCE
Always allow the lamp to cool before performing any maintenance.
The halogen tubes supplied have a life expectancy of approximately 2000
hours and can be fitted/replaced by the user.
1. Remove the screw holding the
front of the lamp closed and
hinge it away from the lamp.
• The tube is a simple press-fit in
the holder at each end.
2. Do not touch the tube if hot.
When handling the new tube use
clean paper or cloth...DO NOT
allow your fingers to come into
contact with the glass. If this
happens, clean the glass with methylated spirit.
3. Close the cover and re-tighten the screw.
4. Clean the lens at regular intervals using a non-abrasive glass cleaner.
Further replacement tubes can be obtained from your local dealer or Clarke
International Spares Department.
Type R7s-J118 - 230V -Max 400W Clarke Part No. 5460670
1. When not in use, switch off & unplug from the power supply.
2. Store this worklight in a secure, dry place, out of the reach of children. DO
NOT leave it exposed to the elements and avoid direct sunlight, direct
heat, rain/moisture etc.
3. Keep the external surfaces clean. Avoid impact damage & do not allow
this worklight to come into contact with abrasive or corrosive materials.
4. Do not use solvents, thinners or alcohol for cleaning (with the exception of
the halogen tubes), as these chemicals will damage the finish. With the
worklight unplugged from the power supply, use a dry cloth to wipe over
the components.
5. Only use extension leads that are of an appropriate power rating and
suitable for the work environment. Inspect the extension lead regularly and
replace if damaged.
6. Never use unauthorised accessories or attachments which may result in
personal injury or damage to the product.
7. Do not attempt to repair or modify this product or attempt any electrical
repair yourself beyond replacing halogen tubes. Consult the Clarke Service
Department on 020 8988 7400.
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY
Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the
obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE
regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and
environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE.
In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general
household waste. It must be disposed of according to the laws governing
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal
facility.