Brinkmann 822-2500-2 Changing Battery, Cleaning, Top Housing Tabs Lens Battery Compartment Lid

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IMPORTANT: The EPA Certified RBRC® Battery Recycling

Seal on the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery contained in

our product indicates The Brinkmann Corporation is

voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect

and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life,

when taken out of service in the United States or Canada. The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to

placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your area. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY™ for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. The Brinkmann Corporation’s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.

Top Housing

Tabs

Lens

Battery

Compartment Lid

Battery

Top Housing

Changing Battery

Step 1

Remove lens from top housing by turning lens clockwise.

Step 2

With top housing upside down (solar panel facing down), push battery compartment tab and lift off battery compartment lid.

Step 3

Remove battery. Replace with new Ni-Cd rechargeable battery.

Step 4

Replace battery compartment lid.

Step 5

Attach the lens by aligning the tabs with the slots in top housing. Turn counter-clockwise to lock in place.

NOTE: These lights utilize L.E.D. (Light Emitting Diode) technology. There are no bulbs to replace.

Cleaning

It is important that the solar panel is kept free of dirt and debris. A dirty solar panel will not allow the battery to fully charge.

This will shorten the life of the battery and cause the light to malfunction. Clean regularly with a dampened cloth or paper towel.

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