USER MANUAL HURRICANE 262 LUMEN GENERAL PURPOSE LED FLASHLIGHT FG-E15
Thank you for choosing Vulta. The Vulta Hurricane FG-E15 projects a crisp, white light with a 262-lumen maximum output. Designed as a reliable, general-purpose flashlight, the FG-E15’s four constant-on modes provide a range of illumination options depending on your needs—whether it’s sending a bright beam of light down the street or a low glow for reading a map on the side of the highway. In addition to the constant-on modes, there are strobe and SOS modes for emergency situations and signal communication.
market-leader, which combines high efficiency with high drive-current. The LED is housed in an ultraclear, tempered glass lens that optimizes resistance to impacts and scratches and maximizes throw distance. Crafted from MIL-SPEC Type III hard anodized aluminum alloy, and with a waterproof rating of IPX-8, the Hurricane FG-E15 is a rugged tool that will withstand harsh environments. The fixed titaniumalloy clip can mount the unit for handsfree use and easy transportation.
PRECAUTIONS ⚠⚡ • Please read and follow these instructions and keep this manual in a safe place. • This flashlight is extremely bright and can cause temporary or even permanent blindness. Do not shine the flashlight in the eyes of any person or animal. When powering on the flashlight, make sure to point it down or away from you and anyone else. • The surface of this product can become hot after prolonged use. Be careful when touching it, and make sure to keep it away from anything flammable or combustible.
Installing the battery in the reverse orientation can cause it to leak, overheat, or explode. • This product is waterproofed for freshwater only. If it comes into contact with salt water, immediately dry the flashlight and remove the battery, reassemble, and rinse with freshwater. Dry thoroughly and install a new battery. • Do not attempt to disassemble or repair this product. It is dangerous and will also void the warranty. • Keep this product away from children.
PRODUCT DIAGRAM A A LED B LAMP HEAD C HEAT SINK AREA D VARIABLECONTROL RING E O-RING F GRIP G BELT CLIP B C D E G F Also Included: HOLSTER USER MANUAL LANYARD TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANT SPARE O-RING 06 VULTA HURRICANE
A Note about Maximum Output When the flashlight is in High mode, the battery discharge, drive circuit, and LED will all be producing heat, and the lamp head may become extremely hot. Please be cautious when touching it. To protect the battery, circuit, and LED, and to extend the lifetime of the flashlight, we do not recommend continuously running the flashlight on High mode for more than 10 minutes. INSTALLING BATTERIES The Hurricane FG-E15 is powered by a single disposable or rechargeable 3 or 3.
OPERATION The Hurricane FG-E15 employs a variablecontrol ring to activate the flashlight, control output power, and engage the strobe and SOS modes. TURNING ON THE FG-E15 To turn on the FG-E15, rotate the variablecontrol ring clockwise. The flashlight will immediately emit light when powered on. SETTING THE MODE High/Medium/Low: There are three basic constant-on modes: High, Medium, and Low.
marking. After 3 minutes, the flashlight will enter High mode in order to prevent overheating. Note: Turbo mode is accessible only when using a rechargeable 3.7 V CR123 battery. When using a rechargeable 3 V CR123 battery or a disposable 3 or 3.7 V CR123 battery, the flashlight will default to High mode. Strobe and SOS: Strobe mode continuously emits quick flashes of bright light. In SOS mode, the flashlight blinks brightly in the international Morse code distress signal pattern (· · · – – – · · ·).
O-RING MAINTENANCE The Hurricane FG-E15’s O-ring is installed on the threaded portion to help seal out water. The O-ring is prelubricated to extend its lifetime, ensure smooth operation, and increase water resistance. If the O-ring dries out or there is little or no lubricant on it, we recommend applying a small amount of O-ring lubricant. The FG-E15 comes with a replacement O-ring. If the original wears out after longterm use, replace it with the included spare.
SPECIFICATIONS OUTPUT Turbo: 262 lm High, Strobe, SOS: 205 lm Medium: 68 lm Low: 4 lm BEAM INTENSITY 4,225 cd LED TYPE CREE XM-L2 POWER SOURCE One disposable or rechargeable CR123 (3 or 3.7 V) battery (rechargeable 3.7 V CR123 required for Turbo mode) RUNTIME Turbo: Automatically switches to High after 3 min. of continuous use High: 1.5 hr. Medium: 10 hr. Low: 70 hr. CONSTRUCTION Body: MIL-SPEC Type III hard anodized aerospace-grade aluminum alloy Lens: Tempered glass IMPACT RESISTANCE Up to 6.
TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This VULTA product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of two (2) years from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later.