Pelican 8040 Leaflet

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M10 8040
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  CAT. #8040
PLEASE READ! 
VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before disassembling any part of the M10 flashlight, 
ensure that the flashlight has not been operating for 
five (5) minutes prior to replacing the lamp module. 
During operation, the lamp module can become ex-
tremely hot and may cause injury if touched.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
1.   Remove the end cap by turning counter-clockwise.
2.    Remove used batteries and replace with fresh  
batteries as shown by the polarity sticker.
3.    To replace the end cap place end cap squarely on threads 
and turn clockwise while pressing on the end cap slightly.
ON/OFF
1.   For MOMENTARY operation gently press down on  
the rubber switch cover of the flashlight and the M10 will 
operate until pressure is released.
2.   For CONTINUAL operation press firmly down on the  
rubber switch cover until a “click” is heard and release . 
To turn off press down on the switch cover again until 
a “click” is heard and release.
LAMP REPLACEMENT
1.    Allow flashlight to remain off for 5 minutes prior to  
lamp replacement.
2.   Unscrew the lens assembly.
3.    Remove the lamp module and replace with a  
new lamp module.
4.   Replace the lens cover assembly.
HYDROGEN GAS ABSORBER
Internal catalyst pellets, located on the lamp, are there to 
help absorb hydrogen gas that could possibly be emitted 
by defective, leaking, reversed polarity or heavily discharged 
batteries. If the pellets become lost or damaged, replace lamp 
immediately. If pellets become wet, let them air dry or replace. 
Pelican Products assumes no liability for any brand batteries 
which are defective or cause injury to anyone when used in any 
Pelican flashlight.
Do not mix battery brands or use Nicad or Zinc Carbon 
batteries or old/new batteries.
WARNING – Explosion Hazard - Batteries must only be 
changed in non-hazardous locations.
WARNING – Explosion Hazard - Substitution of components 
may impair suitability for use in hazardous locations.
WARNING – 
STATIC HAZARD - 
Clean only with a damp cloth
O-RING MAINTENANCE
Check closely for cuts, scratches, or otherwise damaged 
O-ring or mating lens lip surface. Remove any dirt or foreign 
matter from O-ring sealing surfaces. Keep threads, O-ring 
groove and inside lip of lens lubricated with silicone grease. 
See Warranty information for replacement of O-ring.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Lamp Type:   
Xenon
Lamp Life:   
30 hours
Battery Type: 
1.5V “C” Alkaline (4-cell)
Battery Brand: 
Energizer
®
REPLACEMENT PARTS
CAT. #    
 
DESCRIPTION
8051    
 
O-Ring                    
8044   
 
Xenon Lamp
WARRANTY RETURN POLICY
Send all items for repair or replacement directly to Pelican 
Products Customer Service Department (postage paid). Please 
call for a return authorization number. Per our guarantee, 
Pelican Products will replace or repair any broken or defective 
products. Upon receipt of goods, Pelican Products will notify 
you of any handling and return postage charges. If your local 
retailer does not stock the above accessory parts, you may or-
der them directly from Pelican Products. Send check or money 
order in U.S. dollars, or order by phone using MasterCard or 
VISA (ask for Customer Service). SORRY, NO C.O.D.’s.  Subject 
to sales tax. Allow 2-3 weeks delivery time. Pelican Products 
pays postage and handling charges.  
PELICAN LEGENDARY LIFETIME GUARANTEE OF EXCELLENCE
Pelican Products, Inc. guarantees its products for a lifetime against breakage or defects 
in workmanship. This guarantee does not cover the lamp or batteries (rechargeable 
or alkaline). Any liability, either expressed or implied, is limited to replacement of the 
product. This guarantee is void if the Pelican product has been abused beyond normal 
and sensible use. This guarantee does not cover shark bite, bear attack or damage 
caused by children under five.
Lifetime Guarantee does not cover Roto Molded or AALG products. 
Refer to www.pelican.com/warranty for full details.
LA LEGENDARIA GARANTÍA DE EXCELENCIA DE POR VIDA DE PELICAN
Pelican Products, Inc. garantiza sus productos de por vida contra roturas o defectos 
de fabricación. Esta garantía no cubre la lámpara ni las pilas (recargables o alcalinas). 
Cualquier responsabilidad, expresa o implícita, está limitada a la sustitución del producto. 
Esta garantía quedará anulada en caso de haberse realizado un uso fuera de lo normal 
y razonable del producto Pelican. Esta garantía no cubre mordiscos de tiburones, 
ataques de osos ni daños producidos por niños menores de cinco años.
La Garantía de por vida no cubre los productos rotomoldeados ni los productos del 
AALG. Más información en www.pelican.com/warranty.
GARANTIE D’EXCELLENCE À VIE LÉGENDAIRE DE PELICAN
Pelican Products, Inc. garantit ses produits pendant la durée de vie utile contre toute 
rupture ou défaut de fabrication. Cette garantie ne couvre pas les ampoules ni les  
batteries (alcalines ou rechargeables). Toute responsabilité, qu’elle soit expresse ou  
implicite, est limitée au remplacement du produit. Cette garantie sera considérée comme 
nulle si le produit Pelican a fait l’objet d’un usage excessif en dehors de l’usure et de la 
déchirure normales et raisonnables. Cette garantie ne couvre pas les morsures de requin, 
les attaques d’ours ni les dommages causés par des enfants de moins de 5 ans. 
La garantie à vie ne couvre pas les produits moulés Roto ou AALG. 
Consultez la page Web www.pelican.com/warranty pour les détails complets
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M10 8040
INSTRUCTIONS
23215 Early Ave. • Torrance, CA  90505 USA
Tel (310) 326-4700 • FAX (310) 326-3311 
www.pelican.com
CATALOG # 8040