1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ANSMANN FL1600R 20W Cordless LED Work Light. This manual provides important information regarding the safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new work light. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.
The ANSMANN FL1600R is designed for various craft activities, offering a balance of performance and mobility. Its compact design, battery operation, and high light output ensure comfortable and efficient work.
2. Safety Instructions
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the product:
- Do not look directly into the LED light source when it is active, as this may cause eye damage.
- Keep the device away from children.
- Do not open or modify the device. Repairs should only be performed by qualified personnel.
- Use only the original power supply unit provided with the device for charging.
- Ensure the work light is placed on a stable surface to prevent it from tipping over.
- Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.
- The work light is IP54 rated for protection against dust and splashing water. Do not immerse it in water.
- Operate the device within the specified temperature range of -20 °C to 50 °C.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1x ANSMANN FL1600R 20W Cordless LED Work Light (approx. 1440 g)
- 1x Power Supply Unit (12 V/1000 mA – European plug)
- 1x User Manual
4. Product Overview
The ANSMANN FL1600R features a robust design with a blue frame and a black light housing. It includes an integrated stand for flexible positioning and a handle for portability.
Figure 1: Front view of the ANSMANN FL1600R 20W Cordless LED Work Light, highlighting its blue frame and black LED housing.
5. Setup
The ANSMANN FL1600R is designed for immediate use. No complex assembly is required.
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the work light and all accessories from the packaging.
- Positioning: Place the work light on a stable, flat surface using its integrated adjustable stand. The stand allows for flexible angling of the light.
- Optional Mounting: The work light features an integrated tripod mount for use with compatible tripods (sold separately). It can also be mounted using a wall-mount bracket (see Figure 2).
Figure 2: Illustration of mounting options, including a tripod stand and wall-mount bracket (accessories sold separately).
6. Operating Instructions
The work light offers three illumination levels for various needs.
- Power On/Off: Locate the power button, typically on the back or side of the light housing. Press once to turn on the light.
- Adjusting Brightness: Subsequent presses of the power button will cycle through the brightness levels:
- 25% Brightness: Approximately 400 lumens, providing up to 10 hours of illumination.
- 50% Brightness: Approximately 800 lumens, providing up to 6 hours of illumination.
- 100% Brightness: Approximately 1600 lumens, providing up to 3 hours of illumination.
- Power Off: After cycling through all brightness levels, pressing the button again will turn off the work light.
Figure 3: Icons illustrating the key features: 20W power, 1600 lumens output, rechargeable battery, and three dimming levels.
Figure 4: The work light in a typical workshop application, demonstrating its portability and utility.
7. Charging the Battery
The ANSMANN FL1600R is equipped with a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery.
- Connect Charger: Plug the provided power supply unit into the charging port on the work light. Then, connect the power supply to a suitable wall outlet.
- Charging Indicator: The work light typically has an indicator light that shows the charging status. Refer to the specific indicator behavior in the product's quick start guide if available.
- Charging Time: A full charge for the 32.6 Wh battery takes approximately 4 to 5 hours.
- Operation During Charging: If the lamp is switched on while charging, its brightness will be reduced to 50% to prioritize charging efficiency and prevent overheating.
8. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your work light.
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the work light with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the charging port is free of dust and debris.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the work light in a cool, dry place. It is recommended to charge the battery every 3-6 months to maintain its health.
- Battery Care: The integrated Lithium-ion battery is not user-replaceable. Do not attempt to open the battery compartment.
9. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ANSMANN FL1600R, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | Battery is depleted. | Charge the battery using the provided power supply. |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Low battery charge. | Recharge the battery. |
| Charging does not start. | Power supply not properly connected or faulty. | Ensure the power supply is securely connected to both the light and the wall outlet. Try a different outlet. Verify the power supply is not damaged. |
| Brightness reduced during charging. | Normal operation. | This is an intended feature to protect the battery and charging circuit. Full brightness resumes once charging is complete and the charger is disconnected. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact ANSMANN customer support.
10. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 1600-0275 |
| Brand | ANSMANN |
| Power | 20 Watts |
| Luminous Flux | 1600 lumens (max) |
| Illumination Levels | 25% (400 lm, 10h), 50% (800 lm, 6h), 100% (1600 lm, 3h) |
| Color Temperature | 5000 Kelvin (Daylight White) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | > 80 |
| Battery Type | 4x Lithium-ion (included), 32.6 Wh |
| Charging Time | 4-5 hours |
| Input Voltage | 12 Volts (via power supply) |
| Protection Rating | IP54 (Dust and splash water protected) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to 50 °C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8.5 x 28.5 x 27.5 cm |
| Weight | 1.48 kg (1485 g) |
| Material | Metal |
| Average Lifespan | 50,000 Hours |
| Energy Label | F (as per EU Energy Label) |
Figure 5: Key features of the work light, including 5000K daylight white, CRI > 80, temperature resistance, and IP54 rating.
Figure 6: EU Energy Label for the product, indicating an energy efficiency class of F. For more details, refer to the EPREL database.
11. Warranty and Support
ANSMANN provides a 10-year manufacturer's warranty for this product, excluding the battery. The battery is subject to standard warranty terms for rechargeable batteries.
For warranty claims, technical support, or spare parts availability, please contact your retailer or ANSMANN customer service directly. Availability of spare parts is guaranteed for 1 year.
Please have your model number (1600-0275) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.
12. Environmental Information
Do not dispose of the device or its battery with household waste. Electronic devices and batteries must be collected separately and recycled in an environmentally sound manner. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for disposal.
