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Operating Instructions for Hilti SL 2-A12 and SL 2-A22 Cordless LED Work Lights

Quick guide for the Hilti SL 2-A12 and SL 2-A22 cordless LED work lights. Includes setup, battery operation, brightness modes, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Quick answers from the manual

Quick answer

  • The Hilti SL 2-A12 and SL 2-A22 are cordless LED work lights. They are operated by inserting a compatible Hilti battery and using the 3-mode switch to adjust brightness. p. 2, 8, 17

Key actions

  • Insert battery until it clicks. p. 10, 19
  • Pivot the head to the desired position. p. 10, 19

First start

  • Insert the battery, pivot the head, and press the 3-mode switch. p. 10, 19

Problems and fixes

Battery does not engage

Clean the retaining lugs on the battery.

p. 12, 21
Device does not work (1 LED flashes)

Charge the battery or allow it to reach room temperature.

p. 12, 21

Maintenance and reset

  • Remove battery before maintenance. p. 11, 20

Technical specifications

Parameter Value Meaning Pages
Voltage 10.8V / 21.6V Operating voltage for SL 2-A12 / SL 2-A22 p. 9, 18
Brightness 500 lm Light output p. 9, 18

Where to find it in the PDF

  • Product Overview p. 2
  • Technical Data p. 9, 18
  • Troubleshooting p. 12, 21
Table of contents

Quick guide from the manual

The Hilti SL 2-A12 and SL 2-A22 are professional cordless LED work lights designed for jobsite illumination. Before use, ensure the battery is charged and the contacts are clean. Insert the battery until it clicks, pivot the head to the desired angle, and use the 3-mode switch to adjust brightness.

Product Overview

The device features a multi-position hinge, LED light source, retractable hook, and a 3-mode switch for brightness control. The SL 2-A12 uses B 12 series batteries, while the SL 2-A22 uses B 22 series batteries.

Product overview showing parts 1-9
Product overview showing parts 1-9

Operation

Inserting the battery: Ensure contacts are clean and free of debris. Insert the battery until it engages with an audible double click.

Pivoting the head: Pull out the retractable hook if needed, then pivot the head to the desired position. Do not force the head past the end stops.

Switching on: Press the 3-mode switch to cycle through brightness settings (Max, Medium, Off).

Maintenance

Remove the battery before any maintenance. Clean the casing with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use silicone-based cleaning agents. Clean air vents with a dry brush.

Troubleshooting

  • Battery does not engage: Clean the retaining lugs on the battery.
  • Device does not work (1 LED flashes): Battery is discharged (charge it) or battery is too hot/cold (allow to reach room temperature).

Manufacturer information

Hilti Corporation

Brand profile

Practical help

Common problems

Battery does not engage with an audible double click

Clean the retaining lugs on the battery and push the battery in until it engages.

Device does not work (1 LED flashes)

The battery is discharged (replace/charge) or the battery is too hot/cold (allow to reach room temperature).

Before use

  • Ensure the battery is charged.
  • Check that battery terminals and product contacts are free from foreign objects.
  • Ensure the product is switched off before inserting the battery.
  • Verify the battery is securely seated.

Images and diagrams

  • 1: Multi-position hinge
  • 4: Retractable hook
  • 5: Automatic switch
  • 6: 3-mode switch
  • 9: Battery release button

Model compatibility

  • SL 2-A12 requires Hilti B 12 series batteries.
  • SL 2-A22 requires Hilti B 22 series batteries.
  • Use only approved Hilti chargers.

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