USER MANUAL BLIZZARD 909 LUMEN SEARCH & RESCUE LED FLASHLIGHT FS-E45R
Thank you for choosing Vulta. The Vulta Blizzard FS-E45R projects an ultrabright white light with a crisp, focused beam. Designed for search and rescue applications, this high-output flashlight produces a maximum 909 lumens of light capable of penetrating deep into the woods. The 6 lm minimum is ideal for close work when your eyes are adjusted to the dark, and the strobe and SOS modes can be used for emergency signaling and communication.
Crafted from MIL-SPEC Type III hard anodized aluminum alloy with a stainless-steel bezel, and with a waterproof rating of IPX-8, the Blizzard FS-E45R is a rugged tool that will withstand harsh environments. The knurled grip, deep-machined heat-sink fins, and oversize variable-control ring provide enhanced performance when holding the flashlight with cold or wet hands or while wearing gloves.
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.
This can cause the batteries to leak, overheat, or explode. • Install the batteries in the proper orientation as indicated by the markings in the battery carrier. Installing batteries in the reverse orientation can cause them to leak, overheat, or explode, and will void the warranty. • This product is waterproofed for freshwater only. If it comes into contact with salt water, immediately dry the flashlight and remove the batteries, reassemble, and rinse with freshwater.
PRODUCT DIAGRAM A LED B LAMP HEAD C HEAT SINK AREA D VARIABLECONTROL RING E O-RING F GRIP G LANYARD EYELETS H CHARGING CONTACTS A B C D E Also Included: HOLSTER LANYARD F SPARE O-RING USER MANUAL TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 06 G H VULTA BLIZZARD
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 Blizzard FS-E45R is powered by three 18650 or six CR123 or RCR123 (3 or 3.
carrier incorrectly can damage the flashlight and void the warranty. Important! When charging via the Vulta FACH1 Universal Charger, use only rechargeable 18650 batteries. To install batteries, follow these steps: 1. Make sure the flashlight is turned off. 2. Unscrew the lamp head from the grip and remove the battery carrier. 3. Insert three fresh 18650 or six fresh CR123 or RCR123 batteries into the battery carrier.
POWERING ON THE BLIZZARD FS-E45R The Blizzard FS-E45R employs a continuously-variable control ring to turn on the flashlight, control output power, and engage Strobe mode. SETTING THE MODE Strobe: Strobe mode continuously emits quick flashes of bright light. To enter strobe mode, rotate the variable-control ring clockwise all the way, so it rests under the strobe-mode ]. marking [ SOS: In SOS mode, the flashlight blinks brightly in the international Morse code distress signal pattern (· · · – – – · · ·).
THE LANYARD You can attach and wear the included lanyard to help prevent accidental drops and to free up a pocket. To attach the lanyard, clip it onto one of the lanyard eyelets on the flashlight’s tailcap. O-RING MAINTENANCE The Blizzard FS-E45R’s O-ring is installed on the threaded fitting to help seal out water. The O-ring is prelubricated to extend its lifetime, ensure smooth operation, and increase water resistance.
SPECIFICATIONS OUTPUT Maximum, Strobe: 909 lm Minimum: 6 lm BEAM INTENSITY 45,156 cd LED TYPE CREE XM-L2 POWER SOURCE Three 18650 or six CR123 or RCR123 (3 or 3.7 V) batteries RUNTIME Maximum: 2 hr. Minimum: 150 hr. CONSTRUCTION Body: MIL-SPEC Type III hard anodized aerospace-grade aluminum alloy Bezel: Stainless steel Lens: Tempered glass IMPACT RESISTANCE Up to 6.5´ (2 m) WATERPROOFING IPX-8 standard, up to 6.5´ (2m) submersion EFFECTIVE RANGE 1,394´ (425 m) DIMENSIONS Length: 6.5˝ (16.
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.
