Rechargeable Flashlights utilize C4(TM) LED technology.
August 25, 2008 -
Constructed of machined 6000-series aircraft aluminum with non-slip rubberized grip and anti-roll rubber ring, Stinger® LED and Stinger® DS(TM) LED with Dual-Switch(TM) technology deliver 18,000 candela and 140 lumens. Both offer high brightness for up to 1.75 hours of continuous runtime, up to 3.5 continuous hours at medium brightness, and up to 6.75 continuous hours at low brightness. Flashlights are powered by Nickel-cadmium sub C batteries, which are rechargeable up to 1,000 times.
Streamlight Launches C4 Power LED Versions Of Signature Stinger LED And Stinger DS LED Rechargeable Lights
Enhanced Models Provide Extraordinary Reliability and Ultra-Bright Light
EAGLEVILLE, PA, August 4, 2008 - Streamlight® announced it has introduced enhanced versions of its popular Stinger® LED and Stinger® DS(TM) LED rechargeable flashlights, providing industrial professionals with extraordinary brightness and durability with new power C4(TM) LED technology.
Boasting up to 18,000 candela (peak beam intensity) and 140 lumens measured system output, the new lights nearly double the brightness of the earlier models with the next advance in LED technology. In addition, Streamlight's proprietary deep-dish parabolic reflector provides a long-range targeting beam with optimum peripheral illumination to aid in navigation.
"Streamlight's new Stinger LED and Stinger DS LED take these popular and versatile lights to an even higher level with extraordinary light output and durability, which are ideal for virtually any job, from replacing a small machine part to more general uses such as lighting up areas of a shop floor or a customer's basement or attic," said Streamlight Chief Operating Officer Ray Sharrah. "The combination of rechargeable batteries and the next-generation C4 LED technology also results in one of the lowest operating costs of any flashlight made today."
Virtually indestructible, both the Stinger LED and Stinger DS LED are constructed of machined 6000-series aircraft aluminum and feature a non-slip rubberized comfort grip with anti-roll rubber ring. Both provide high brightness for up to 1.75 hours of continuous runtime, up to 3.5 hours continuous hours at medium brightness and up to 6.75 continuous hours at low brightness. The strobe feature operates for up to 5.50 continuous hours.
The Stinger LED offers a multi-function head-mounted push-button switch designed for extremely long life, while the Stinger DS LED, featuring innovative Dual-Switch(TM) technology, provides a second multi-function push-button tactical tail switch.
Both lights are powered by Nickel-cadmium sub C batteries, which are rechargeable up to 1,000 times. A steady charger fully charges in 10 hours, while a fast charger or PiggyBack® models fully charge in 2 ½ hours. Both lights work with existing Stinger chargers.
The Stinger LED model weighs 12.4 ounces and measures 8.41 inches in length, while the Stinger DS LED weighs 12.8 ounces and measures 8.85 inches. Both are backed by Streamlight's limited lifetime warranty. The suggested retail price for the Stinger LED is $187.95; the Stinger DS LED suggested retail price is $202.95.
Headquartered in Eagleville, PA, Streamlight, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-performance lighting equipment for professional automotive, fire fighting, law enforcement, military, industrial and outdoor applications. Streamlight is an ISO 9001:2000 registered company. For additional information, please call (800) 523-7488 or visit http://www.streamlight.com.
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FAX: 800-220-7007 Company Information: Name: Streamlight, Inc. Address: 30 Eagleville Rd. City: Eagleville State: PA ZIP: 19403 Country: USA Phone: 800-523-7488 FAX: 800-220-7007 http://www.streamlight.com
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