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Don't know how to charge ozark trail led lantern

3/18/2023 7:30:07 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Mar 18, 2023
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Sunwayman D40A Flashlight instruction manual please?

Question edited for clarity. Question moved to Flashlights category from Office Equipment. Reviews, a Video, but no online manual. https://www.google.com/search?q=Sunwayman+d40a+manual ..
3/18/2023 7:28:02 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Mar 18, 2023
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How do I change batteries on a CT-35 flashlight

Hi, please attempt to twist the top or the bottom of the flashlight off in order to open it and the batteries that you've mentioned. Otherwise, you can drop buy your local geeksquad/bestbuy to have a tech do the battery replacement for you. Thank you.
3/18/2023 7:27:17 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Mar 18, 2023
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I have a Lumilite Flashlight, a 4200 Krypton and I can't find a battery for it. Can you suggest what I need to buy?

4700 Takes 6 volt lantern batteryhttps://martinsburgflea.hibid.com/lot/83580-154713-7539/lumilite-4700-krypton-flashlight/4400 takes 4 D sizehttp://www.guardiancatalog.com/Lumilite-Industrial-4D-6V-Krypton-Lantern-p/79470.htm4200 appears to be this little blue flashlight. I guess 2 x D sizehttps://www.k-bid.com/auction/26730/item/45https://www.google.com/search?q=Lumilite+Flashlight%2C+4200+Krypton...
3/18/2023 7:25:17 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Mar 18, 2023
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Where do I get a new battery pack no. 0809 for my N2120 torch?

To purchase a new battery pack for your N2120 torch, you could check with local hardware stores or electrical supply stores. You could also try searching online retailers that specialize in lighting and electrical products, such as Amazon. In New Zealand, you may also be able to find the battery pack you're looking for at major hardware retailers such as Bunnings Warehouse or Mitre 10. Additionally, you could try checking with manufacturers or suppliers of lighting equipment in the country. If you are having trouble finding the exact battery pack you need, you could try reaching out to the manufacturer of the torch for assistance or to see if they have a recommended supplier in your area.
2/13/2023 5:45:56 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Feb 13, 2023
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What are the advantages of impregnated mosquito nets?

Impregnated mosquito nets have a number of advantages over traditional mosquito nets:
  1. Longer lasting protection: Impregnated mosquito nets are treated with a long-lasting insecticide that can provide protection for up to three years, compared to traditional mosquito nets that need to be treated every six months.
  2. Increased effectiveness: Impregnated nets are more effective at killing or repelling mosquitoes, as the insecticide is applied to the net itself, making it harder for mosquitoes to land on the net.
  3. Convenience: Impregnated nets do not require additional treatments, making them more convenient to use.
  4. Cost-effective: Impregnated nets may be more expensive upfront, but over time, they are more cost-effective as they do not need to be treated as frequently.
  5. Reduced exposure to insecticides: Impregnated nets can reduce exposure to insecticides as the treatment lasts longer and therefore, less need to reapply the insecticide.
It's important to note that impregnated nets should be used as per the manufacturer's instructions, as overuse or misuse of insecticides can be harmful to human health and the environment.
1/25/2023 8:28:26 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Jan 25, 2023
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When does the THERMACELL Mosquito Repeller cartridge needs replacement?

The THERMACELL Mosquito Repeller cartridges typically last for 12 hours when used on the high setting and 24 hours when used on the low setting. It is recommended to replace the cartridge when the repellent begins to run low or when the repeller stops producing heat. Additionally, it is important to replace the repeller cartridge after extended periods of non-use. For more information, you can read User Manual. main-qimg-9e0222eedc4c99de954469d98bb69f14-lq-izizzpo3ipojo33bo10rgoxk-d-0.jpeg
1/25/2023 8:22:26 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Jan 25, 2023
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How do you change the battery in a brita filter pitcher timer

According to Brita[brita.com] the battery is supposed to last five years (mine didn't) and is not replaceable. It could and should be replaceable but it's just another example of planned obsolescence to make people spend more money. When my battery died I decided to see if I could change the battery and keep using the electronic indicator without replacing the Brita. I searched online and didn't find any resources on replacing the battery so I went into MacGyver mode and figured it out myself. To do this you'll need a flatheat screwdriver, pliers and a CR1616 button cell battery. Click on the thumbnails to get larger pictures for more detail. I hope that you are able to follow along and replace your battery as I did. 1. The first step is popping the electronic indicator out of the pitcher lid. I used a flathead screwdriver and wedged it between the corner of the timer and the lid until I worked the timer module out. As you can see there is a little damage done to the corners of the lid and indicator module. 2. On the long side of the indicator housing's seal (on the bottom) is a plastic lip. Identify the lip, this is what it looks like. There are two lips, one on each side of the indicator housing. 3. Use your screwdriver to fold one of the plastic lips up. 4. The bottom of the indicator housing is a clear plastic seal. You need to remove the seal from the bottom of the indicator housing. Use pliers to pull this plastic seal off using the lip which you folded up. This is the hardest part because the seal is strongly glued to the housing. Keep working the seal until you've removed it. The seal will most likely be destroyed in the process. Here is what mine looked like when I started the process. 5. When you've got the plastic seal off you can remove the battery. There is a metal fastener that holds the battery in. Remove the fastener to get the old battery out. 6. Insert new battery and replace battery fastener. 7. When I put the new battery in the timer module didn't come right on. Not sure what to do at this point I touched the exposed copper contact with the screwdriver head and that seemed to complete some kind of circuit which caused the timer to come back on. 8. Reset the timer (if necessary) by holding down the start button in the normal fashion. 9. Re-seat the timer module into the Brita pitcher lid. I did not put the timer all the way back into the lid so that I could more easily remove it in the future. The timer module is no longer water proof since you removed the seal so if you ever want to wash the pitcher lid you'll have to remove the timer again. You also have to remove the timer module to replace the battery in the future.
9/24/2022 2:08:59 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Sep 24, 2022
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What's a stainless steel?

Stainless steel does not stain, corrode, or rust as easily as ordinary steel (it stains less), but it is not stain-proof. There are different grades and surface finishes of stainless steel to suit the environment to which the material will be subjected in its lifetime. Stainless steel is 100% recyclable and is available in different forms, a stainless steel often used in knives pots and kitchen accessories.

9/16/2022 6:39:40 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Sep 16, 2022
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Batteries stuck in Coast G32 flashlight

Unscrew the tail cap. Unscrew the lens. Push then out with a wooden dowel. https://www.google.com/search?q=Coast+G32+flashlight+stuck+batteries ..
8/28/2022 10:28:04 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Aug 28, 2022
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Why does my Litezall 1300 rechargeable headlamp flash red, then green, then red, then green, while I'm charging it?

Question edited for all the typos. It is charging the white and red LEDs. When fully charged it will be green. Or it is at that point where it is almost charged and can't make up its mind! Charging: This product is rechargeable. Please charge fully before first use to ensure optimal performance. Plug the full sized USB plug of the included charging cable into any USB power source such as a power cube, computer or car charger. Open the charging port cover at the bottom of the battery pack and insert the micro USB plug. The charging indicator on the back of the battery pack glows red while charging and changes to green when fully charged. Remove the charging cable and replace the charging port cover. https://www.google.com/search?q=litezall+1300 ..
8/23/2022 4:35:04 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Aug 23, 2022
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Defiant flashlight. I dropped flashlight and now it's not working. I don't know the model, not sure where to look for it?

Question edited for clarity. Links to models and how to fix / replace LED modules. https://www.google.com/search?q=defiant+flashlight+website ..
8/5/2022 4:02:32 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Aug 05, 2022
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My Bushnell TRKR T1200L flashlight will only stay on if I am holding the on button down. What is wrong with it? A

Question moved from Cars and Trucks to Flashlights. The Bushnell 'Iron clad Lifetime Warranty' covers everything except Flashlights, and none of them are 'lifetime! https://www.bushnell.com/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-HuntShootAccessoriesSharedLibrary/default/dw93eac44d/bushnell/nonProductPdf/Warranty%20Detail%20Statement%208-20.pdf HOW LONG DOES THIS WARRANTY LAST The term of this Warranty begins on the date the product is manufactured, as indicated by the date or other serialization codes stamped directly on the product, and continues for the life of the Product (the Warranty Period). For the purposes of this warranty, product lifetimes are defined as follows: Riflescope Product Lifetime = 30 years Binoculars and Spotters Product Lifetime = 20 years Laser Rangefinders = 5 years Electro-Optics* & Electronic Components = 5 years Trail Cameras= 2 years I would contact them anyway. You need a new tail cap switch. Parts are mentioned here and a couple of video fixes. https://www.google.com/search?q=bushnell+trkr+t1250l+replacement+parts ..
7/22/2022 8:13:03 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Jul 22, 2022
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Ranico reading light

yes get the battery.
7/21/2022 7:00:09 AM • Camping,... • Answered on Jul 21, 2022
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Life Gear RA750 Flashlight. How to replace batteries in it please?

Question edited for clarity and add a few Capital letters.Question moved from Computers to FlashlightsIt takes 9 x AA batteries. Looking at it, either the tail cap unscrews or it unscrews below the ON button and wording. The will be holder inside that slides out, three stacks of batteries, three in a layer...
7/18/2022 9:37:26 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Jul 18, 2022
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Anyone have a 120V AC adapter for SwissGear camping lantern SG66301?

Unfortunately nowhere. If you look by the charging port, there is often a sticker that shows volts, amps and polarity. With that you can buy from Amazon or eBay. https://www.google.com/search?q=SwissGear+lantern+SG66301+AC+Adapter ..
7/17/2022 1:51:11 PM • Camping,... • Answered on Jul 17, 2022
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