Petzl PIXA 2 E78BHB Information Guide

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• After use in a muddy or salty (seaside) environment, rinse with fresh water.
• Remove the batteries.
• Dry the lamp with the battery case open.
• Do not close the battery case of a waterproof lamp with moisture inside.
• Wash the outside of the lamp (lamp head and lens) with lukewarm soapy water (ph neutral, 30 °C maximum).
• Wipe the lens with a soft cloth. Do not wipe the lens with an abrasive product.
• Avoid any prolonged contact of grease with the lens. In case of contact with grease, wipe with a dry cloth and rinse 
with water.
• Remove and wash the elastic straps in the washing machine, treating as a delicate fabric, without spin cycle.
• The comfort foams are available as replacement parts.

Never dismantle a lamp except to replace the correct spare parts, referenced in Petzl catalogs. These components must 
be identical to the original parts and be sold with their Instructions For Use.

Retiring products at the end of their lifetime

For your safety, make sure to retire your gear when necessary.
A product must be retired when:
• It is over 10 years old and made of plastic or textiles
• It has been subjected to a major fall or load
• It fails to pass inspection
• Its reliability is in question
• Its entire history is not known (e.g. found or second-hand product)
• When it becomes obsolete due to changes in legislation, standards, technique or incompatibility with other equipment, 
etc.

Warning: destroy retired equipment to prevent further use.

Products end of life: summary

Special bin Dangerous 

goods bin

Metal bin Recycling bin

Standard bin

 
Petzl is working on alternative solutions for the treatment of retired products, for better recycling 
of materials.