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Description
Description
Introducing the versatile and reliable Apeks Compact Dive Torch. This compact and lightweight torch is perfect for both primary use and as a backup option. You can easily choose your power settings to optimize the run time, with options for low, medium, or high power. Equipped with Intelligent Thermal Management (ITM) technology, this torch has patented circuitry that automatically reduces power to the LEDs if they exceed the optimal temperature. This feature ensures that the light remains efficient, maximizing output and battery capacity. No need to open the torch to recharge the battery, reducing the risk of leaks. The Apeks Compact Dive Torch also features a dedicated SOS Strobe for emergency use, making it a valuable tool for any outdoor adventure or emergency situation. This torch comes in an Apeks branded reusable zippered case, providing protection during storage and travel. With its multi-use functionality, the Apeks Compact Dive Torch is perfect for camping trips or keeping in your car for emergencies. Don't compromise on quality and reliability - invest in the Apeks Compact Dive Torch for all your lighting needs.
Features
Features
- Compact and Lightweight: Can be used as both a primary or backup torch.
- Power Settings: Choose your power settings to optimize run time, low, medium, or high power.
- ITM (Intelligent Thermal Management): Patented circuitry within the light reduces power to the LEDs if they go beyond the optimum temperature, keeping the light as efficient as possible to maximize output and battery capacity.
- Convenient Recharging: No need to open the torch to recharge the battery, which reduces the possibility of leaks.
- SOS Strobe: Features a dedicated SOS Strobe for emergency use in or out of the water.
- Protective Case: Supplied in an Apeks branded reusable zippered case to protect the torch during storage and travel.
- Multi-Use: Ideal for camping trips or keeping in your car in case of emergencies.
Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:
- 1 x White XPL2
- Lumens: Max 1000
- 16⁰ Spot beam angle
Battery:
- Battery: 3400 mAh Lithium-Ion
- Runtime: High 1.5hrs - Medium 3hrs - Low 6hrs
- Rechargeable: Through Case USB
- Charge Time: 4hrs
Configuration:
- Weight: 113g
- Marine Grade Anodised 6063 Aluminium
- Water Resistance IPX8 100m
Dimensions:
- Length: 107mm
- Head diameter: 32mm
Payment & Security
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WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do lumens mean on a dive light?
Lumens measure the total light output, but they say nothing about how that light is shaped, so a tight narrow beam can look far brighter at distance than a higher-lumen wide beam. Beam angle, color temperature, and water clarity affect what you actually see as much as the lumen figure does. Use lumens to compare lights of a similar beam type rather than as a single score of quality.
What is the difference between a primary and a backup dive light?
A primary light is your main light, usually brighter, larger, and with a longer burn time, while a backup is a small, simple light carried in case the primary fails. Any dive where you need a light to exit safely, such as a night dive, calls for carrying at least one backup. Backups are chosen for reliability and simplicity rather than for maximum output.
How long will a dive light run on one charge?
Burn time and brightness trade directly against each other, so the same battery run at a lower power setting lasts substantially longer. Manufacturers usually quote burn time at each power level, and many lights automatically step down output as the battery drains or the head heats up. Treat quoted figures as fresh-battery, ideal-condition numbers and plan for more burn time than your dive actually needs.
How do I care for the o-rings on a dive light?
The o-rings sealing the battery compartment are what keep the light from flooding, so inspect them for grit, hair, and nicks every time you open it, and wipe the sealing surfaces clean. Lubricate lightly with the grease type the manufacturer specifies, using a thin film rather than a heavy coat, because excess grease attracts sand. Replace o-rings when they look flattened, cracked, or dry, and do not over-tighten the cap in the hope of sealing a bad o-ring.
Can I fly with dive light batteries?
Lithium batteries are subject to airline and regulatory limits that vary by cell chemistry, watt-hour rating, and whether the cells are installed or loose. As a general rule lithium cells travel in carry-on baggage rather than checked baggage, with terminals protected against short circuit, but you must confirm your airline's current policy and any local rules before you fly. Carrying the manufacturer's battery specification sheet helps if you are questioned at screening.
How should I store and maintain a dive light between trips?
Rinse it in fresh water after each dive day and work the switch while it is submerged so salt does not crystallize inside it, then dry it before opening. For storage, remove or charge the batteries as the manual directs, and leave the cap loose so the o-ring does not take a permanent set. Never store a light with corroded or leaking cells inside it.
Should I turn a dive light on before I get in the water?
Test it briefly as part of your pre-dive check, but do not leave a powerful light running in air, because many are designed to shed heat into the water and can overheat on the surface. Check the manual, as some lights have thermal protection that dims or shuts them down when they are dry. Testing before you gear up is far better than discovering a dead light at depth.
