Wagan EL2288 User manual

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12V Roadside Impact Wrench

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Thank you for purchasing the 12V Roadside Impact Wrench

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by Wagan Tech

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With normal care and proper treatment, it will provide years of reliable service.

Please read all operating instructions carefully before use.

INTENDED USAGE

The 12V Roadside Impact Wrench is designed to loosen or tighten vehicle lug

nuts. It is intended for occasional intermittent use, not commercial purposes.

WARNINGS

 Read all safety warnings and instructions. Use the 12V Roadside Impact

Wrench in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the

working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool

for operations different than those intended could result in a hazardous

situation and serious injury.

• Keep children and bystanders away while operating a power tool.

• Never leave the impact wrench unattended while connected to the 12V DC

socket.

• Do not use the tool in potentially explosive environments containing

combustible liquids, gases or dust. Electrical tools generate sparks that can

ignite the dust or vapors.

• Do not expose to water or use in rainy conditions to avoid risk of electrical

shock.

• Do not use if there are any visible signs of damage to the wrench or the

power cord.

• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair,

clothing and gloves away from moving parts that they can get caught on.

• Do not touch the wrench head during operation.

• Only connect to a 12V DC power source.

• Do not use any socket not supplied with this impact wrench.

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• After tightening with the wrench, it is important to check the speciﬁed

torque by using a torque wrench. Consult your vehicle’s manual for

recommended torque speciﬁcations.

• Do not overtighten lug nuts.

• Do not overload the tool. Do not apply excessive pressure to the impact

wrench. If the nuts cannot be moved and the wrench freezes, stop

operation. Either use a more powerful tool or continue with a manual

wrench. Do not attempt to continue to turn the nuts manually with the

Roadside Impact Wrench.

• Do not use the impact wrench continuously for more than 10 minutes.

• Do not operate the tool without a load at full speed for any length of time.

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FEATURES

6-pt. Double Socket, 21 + 23 mm

6-pt. Double Socket, 17 + 19 mm

½" Square Drive Anvil

Switch: Loosening Position (L)

Switch: Tightening Position (T)

Fused 12V DC Plug

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SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage 12V DC

Power Draw 150 Watts

Max Torque 258 ft-lb

Cable Length 9.5 ft (2.9 m)

Fuse Rating 15A, 250V

Square Drive Anvil ½” (12.7 mm)

Included Socket Diameters 17/19 mm, 21/23 mm

OPERATION

Start the engine before operating the wrench. Keep the engine running while

using. Unplug impact wrench from 12V DC socket when not in use.

Switch operation

• For loosening lug nuts, press the side of the switch marked “L”

• For tightening lug nuts, press the side of the switch marked “T”

• To power off, simply release the switch

• IMPORTANT: After tightening with the wrench, it is important to check the

speciﬁed torque by using a torque wrench. Consult your vehicle’s manual

for recommended torque speciﬁcations.

Loosen Lug Nuts

• Use your jack to lift up your car and ensure there is about 2 inches (5 cm)

between the tire and the ground

• Refer to your car’s operation manual for the recommended lifting

point and safe operations

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• Insert the 12V power plug into the vehicle’s power socket.

• Attach an appropriately sized socket to the ½" square drive anvil.

• Place the socket onto the lug nut and press the side of the switch with “L”

mark to start loosening the lug nuts.

• The motor starts and after a short warm-up time, the impact wrench gives a

pulse to the socket.

• Repeat for remaining lug nuts until they are loose.

Tighten Lug Nuts

• Put the wheel into position and hand-tighten the lug nuts prior to tightening

with the wrench. This helps avoid cross threading the lug nut.

• Press the side of the switch with “T” mark to start tightening the lug nuts.

• The lug nut will be tight enough when 4-5 clicks are heard. DO NOT over

tighten.

• Tighten the nuts in a star pattern.

• IMPORTANT: After tightening with the wrench, it is important to check the

speciﬁed torque by using a torque wrench. Consult your vehicle’s manual

for recommended torque speciﬁcations.

PRODUCT CARE

• Handle the tool and accessories with care and keep them clean to ensure a

long service life.

• Do not make any modiﬁcations to the tool. Repairs to the tool or power cord

should be carried out by an authorized service technician.

• Disconnect the plug from the cigarette lighter before cleaning parts of the

tool, or if there is a problem with the tool.

• Do not use caustic, abrasive or solvent-based products for cleaning.

• Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the tool clean.

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• Prevent oil or oil products from entering the plastic casing. The chemicals

they contain could corrode or damage the plastic. Grease and oil-based

grime must be immediately wiped off the tool and accessories with a

slightly damp cloth.

• Store idle power tools out of reach of children and do not allow people

unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions operate it. Power tools

are dangerous in the hands of untrained users.

• Disposal of this product should only be done in accordance with the current

regulations.

REPLACING THE FUSE IN THE 12V DC PLUG

1. Twist off the upper cover of the 12V DC plug.

2. Remove the faulty fuse.

3. Insert a new fuse of the same type (a spare fuse is included in the case)

4. Twist the cover back onto the plug.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Solution

The impact wrench will not start Check if the vehicle battery is dead

Check if the 12V socket is faulty

Check the fuse in the 12V DC plug of

the wrench

A wheel nut cannot be unscrewed or

tightened

Check that the correct rotation

direction has been selected

The WAGAN Corporation warranty is limited to products sold only in

the United States.

Warranty Duration:

Product is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of one (1) year from

the original purchase date, to be free of defects in material and workmanship.

WAGAN Corporation disclaims any liability for consequential damages. In no event

will WAGAN Corporation be responsible for any amount of damages beyond the

amount paid for the product at retail.

Warranty Performance:

During the warranty period, a product with a defect will be replaced with a

comparable model when the product is returned to WAGAN Corporation with an

original store receipt. WAGAN Corporation will, at its discretion, replace or repair

the defective part. The replacement product will be warranted for the balance of the

original warranty period. This warranty does not extend to any units which have

been used in violation of written instructions furnished.

Warranty Disclaimers:

This warranty is in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied and no representative

or person is authorized to assume any other liability in connection with the sale of our

products. There shall be no claims for defects or failure of performance or product

failure under any theory of tort, contract or commercial law including,but not limited

to negligence, gross negligence, strict liability, breach of warranty, and breach of

contract.

Returns:

WAGAN Corporation is not responsible for any item(s) returned without an ofﬁcial

Return Authorization number (RA#). Please contact our customer service team by

phone or email to obtain an RA#. You can also visit our website and chat with our team

during our normal business hours. For more details and instructions on how to process

a warranty claim, please read the “Returns” section under the “Contact” page on our

website. WAGAN Corporation is not responsible for any shipping charges incurred in

returning the item(s) back to the company for repair or replacement.

Register your product online at http://tinyurl.com/wagan-registration to be added to

our email list. You will receive previews on our upcoming products, promotions, and

events.

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CARACTERÍSTICAS

Conector hexagonal doble, 21 + 23 mm

Conector hexagonal doble, 17 + 19 mm

Yunque impulsor ½"

Interruptor: Posición de aﬂoje (L)

Interruptor: Posición de ajuste (T)

Enchufe de 12V CC

con fusible

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Wagan EL2288, 12V Roadside Impact Wrench User manual

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