The professional rechargeable flashlight Fenix WF30RE is certified ATEX/IECex for use in explosive environments. The flashlight is powered by a specially modified Li-ion battery with ARB-L21-2600Ex with a capacity of 2600 mAh and provides a lumen output of up to 280 lumens with a range of 170 meters. The battery is recharged directly in the flashlight using a special charger with safety circuits. The body of the flashlight is made of aircraft aluminum with high durability and shock resistance. The flashlight is designed especially for firefighters and rescue workers, it is also suitable as a work flashlight for industrial plants with possibility of explosive dusts and gases. These include, for example, chemical plants, refineries, textile mills, paper mills, metallurgical plants, power plants and other plants.

Certificates:

• Useable in zones 1-2 of explosive gases and in zones 21-22 of explosive dust.
• Full text of certificates:
• IECEx: IECEx TUR 18.0042X:
  • Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
  • Ex ib IIIC T130°C Db
• ATEX: TÜV 18 ATEX 8252X:
  • II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb
  • II 2D Ex ib IIIC T130°C Db
• It also carries CSA and NEPSI certificates.

Fenix WF30RE ATEX work flashlight specifications

• A powerful Cree XP-G2 LED with neutral chade of light with 50,000 hours lifetime is used.
• Four power modes: 280 lumens (6.83 hours) -> 120 lumens (15.66 hours) -> 30 lumens (120 hours) -> strobe (280 lumens).
• Uses a special Fenix ARB-L21-2600Ex Li-ion battery with 2600 mAh capacity. It is a modified 18650 type certified for explosive environments.
• The battery is recharged directly in the flashlight using a special charging adapter, it takes 5.5 hours to charge a fully discharged battery.
• The electronics are equipped with a protection function against too deep discharge of the batteries, when the voltage drops below a certain threshold, it automatically switches to a lower power mode.
• The flashlight has a memory and can be switched on in the last set mode (not valid for strobe).
• Indication of battery charge status.
• Made of A6061-T6 aerospace hardened aluminum.
• Scratch resistant finish – Type III hard anodized.
• Resistant to drops from 1 meter.
• Waterproof and dustproof to IP68 standard (tested underwater at a depth of 2 meters for 30 minutes).
• Textured aluminum reflector for perfect light cone with 170 meters (7200 cd) range.
• Dimensions 15.05 cm (length) x 3.4 cm (head diameter) x 2.8 cm (body diameter).
• Weight 215 grams (including battery).
• Package includes: rechargeable battery Fenix ARB-L21-2600Ex, mains adapter, charger with safety circuitry, wrist lanyard and spare o-ring.
• The flashlight can be purchased with a Fenix ALD-05 strap for use of the flashlight on a helmet.

Using the Fenix WF30RE ATEX flashlight

The flashlight is turned on and off by holding the button on the side for 0.5 seconds. The light modes can be changed by briefly pressing the button in a low-medium-high cycle.

To activate the strobe, turn the flashlight on and then hold the button for 1.2 seconds. A short press of the button then turns the strobe off again and the flashlight returns to the last mode used.

Battery charge indication – press the flashlight button (with the flashlight off). If the indicator LED is green the battery is more than 85% charged. Green flashing indicates 50-85% capacity. If the light is red, the battery is 25-50% charged. Red flashing indicates less than 25% battery capacity remaining.

Low battery warning - the flashlight automatically switches to the lowest mode and flashes 3 times every 10 minutes.

Charging - plug the charger into the mains adapter and then into a power socket. The indicator light on the charger will alternately flash red and green to indicate that it can be connected to the torch. Remove the rubber cap on the flashlight and plug the charger into the charging connector. The indicator light on the charger glows red while charging, and glows green when fully charged. After charging the flashlight, reseal the charging connector thoroughly with the rubber cap. Never charge the flashlight in an explosive environment.

To replace the battery, unscrew the flashlight end using an 8 mm inbus wrench. Never replace the battery in an explosive environment.

Warning

• Conduct all servicing, charging and battery replacement outside of explosive atmospheres!
• Use only a manufacturer-certified Fenix ARB-L21-2600Ex battery.
• If the sealing rubber ring on the thread of the flashlight cap becomes damaged, replace it with a replacement from the flashlight package.
• If the flashlight flashes, does not switch to higher power modes, or does not light up, it may be due to one of the following reasons:
  • The battery is dead, charge it or replace it.

Warranty

Five years warranty on the flashlight, two years warranty on the battery.