Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE portable worklight. This double 400W
twin halogen floodlight with tripod is suitable for both domestic and trade use
and can be used with or without the tripod.
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.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
ModelHLC400T/110
Model type0208-A2/110
Dimensions (L x W x H)490 x 190 x 390 mm (floor-standing)
2. Do not look directly into the lamp when switched on as this can damage
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 holding the cable. Always hold the plug.
9. Never use the worklight if the cable or plug are damaged.
10. Do not cover the lamps or use within 1m of combustable materials.
11. Always stand on firm, level ground.
12. Do not cover or place combustable materials on top of the worklight.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
The following symbols appear on the unit.
Hot surface, do not touch. Do not cover
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.
WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO A
POWER SUPPLY.
This product can be connected to one of the following power supplies:
• 110V generator
• 110V isolating transformer
• 110V site supply
• 230V generator or mains supply via a 110V transformer.
Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
This product includes a fitted industrial plug to BS-EN
60309, and a cable for use with a 110 volt supply. On no
account must a 230V, 13amp (BS1363) plug be used.
If using a portable 110V transformer make sure it has a
rated capacity sufficient to take the load of the worklight.
Should the plug need changing at any time, ensure that a
plug of identical specification is used and proceed as
follows:
1. Undo the socket screws & remove the rear section.
2. Rotate the cable clamp clear of the terminals.
3. Feed the cable through the rear gland in the plug.
4. Remove the cable sheath to the required lengths as
shown in the diagram.
5. Terminate the correct wires in the
correct terminal blocks as shown.
6. Remove the cable clamp screws. Clip
the cable clamp back into position and
place the clamp around the outer
sheath of the cable. Replace the screws
and tighten until the cable is securely
held.
Replace the rear cover and tighten the cover screws.
If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt any repairs
yourself.
The user should purchase a suitable connecting lead which is compatible with
the worklight socket. The length giving mobility to the worklight but without
becoming a trip hazard.
ASSEMBLY & MOUNTING
The worklight can be used with or
without the tripod stand. The tripod
stand is supplied assembled and
should be erected before attaching
the worklamp assembly.
1. To erect the tripod, pull the legs
apart and set in position with the
leg locking screw.
• The assembly will be more
stable if the legs are set at
approximately 45 degrees.
2. Adjust the height of the tripod
column by twisting the locking
rings anti-clockwise to release,
and sliding the tubes to the
required height before twisting
clockwise to lock.
3. Attach the worklamp to the
column by securing with the
central screw knob.
4. Add the handles to each lamp
unit using the wingnuts.
• Each lamp can be swivelled if
required by loosening the
screw knob beneath the clamp
and can be tilted to the
required angle.
5. Only use the worklight on a level surface.
MAINTENANCE
Always allow the lamp to cool before performing any maintenance.
The halogen tubes supplied have a life expectancy of approximately 1000
hours and can easily be replaced by the user.
Replacements can be obtained from your local dealer or Clarke International
Spares Department.
Type R7s-J118 - 230V -Max 400W Part No. 5460675
1. Release the screw holding the
front lens closed and hinge it
away from the lamp body.
• The tube is a simple spring-fit in
the holder at each end.
2. Do not touch the used 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.
CARE & STORAGE
1. When not in use, switch off & unplug from the power supply.
2. Coil up the cable and hang it on the storage hooks on the tripod.
3. Store the worklight in a secure, dry place, out of the reach of children. Do
not leave it exposed to the elements, avoiding direct sunlight, heat, rain/
moisture etc.
4. Keep the external surfaces clean. Avoid impact damage & do not allow
this worklight to come into contact with abrasive or corrosive materials.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. Never use unauthorised accessories or attachments which may result in
personal injury or damage to the product.
8. 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.