Wowtac A3 LED Tactical Flashlight Review and Torture Test

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Channel: Peter von Panda · 2017 · Howto & Style

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WOWTAC
Wowtac A3 LED Flashlight Max 600 Lumen with Zoomable Adjustable Focus, 5 Modes with Hidden Strobe, Outdoor Water Resistant Torch, Powered Tactical Flashlight for Camping Hiking, 18650 Battery Included

SUPER BRIGHT: Max 600 ANSI lumen with a CREE XP-G2 LED bulb producing beam distance 755 ft. Powered on 1 x 18650 2600mAh battery (Included).
5 MODES & ZOOMABLE: Reading mode - Low - Middle - High - Turbo and hidden Strobe available; Adjustable focus for close or long range; Zoom in or zoom out for spotlight (intense beam) and floodlight (flood beam).
QUALITY & RELIABLE: Premium AL T6061-T6 made, waterproof to IPX-4, 1.5 meters impact resistance and compact design makes it the top pocket flashlight for tactical situations, outdoor activities, camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, household and as a powerful emergency light.
KEY FEATURES: Zoomable, 1-inch diameter for any tactical devices, single side button for easy UI, EDC size, memory function and low voltage indication available, Micro USB built-in rechargeable 18650 battery (500 cycles).
WHAT YOU GET: Wowtac A3 Flashlight; 18650 2600mAh Micro USB built-in rechargeable battery; USB cable; spare O-ring; user manual; 2 years worry-free warranty for flashlight; 1 year worry-free warranty for battery.

Wowtac A3 Specification:

• LED: CREE XP-G2 LED with a lifespan of 20+ years of run time.
• Runs on: Wowtac li-ion 18650 battery (3.6V/2600mAh).
• Working voltage: 2.7V-4.2V
• Reflector: TIR lens. 
• Output & Runtime (Tested with Atactical li-ion 3.6V/2600mAh)

Strobe (600 lumens /3.5 hrs), 
Turbo (600 lumens/3 hrs), 
High (220 lumens /5 hrs), 
Medium (65 lumens /20 hrs), 
Low (16 lumens /2.3 days),
Reading (10 lumens /3 days).

• Peak beam intensity: 13280cd (max.)
• Max beam distance: 230 meters (max.)
• Waterproof to IPX-4 Standard.
• Impact resistant: 1.5 meters.
• Dimensions: 123mm*25.4mm (body)*34mm(head)
• Weight: 83g (excluding battery).
• Accessories: USB Rechargeable Li-ion 18650 battery*1, Cable*1,Spare O-ring*2, Pocket Clip*1

Wowtac A3 Operation

• Turn ON/OFF
Single click the switch to turn the light on and off. 
Long press the switch to get reading mode.
Double click the switch to get turbo mode.

• Change Modes 
With the light turns on, long press the switch to cycle through Low, Middle and High.
Double click to turn to Turbo from any mode. Another double click to get Strobe.

• Memory Function 
The light will turn on in the last mode accessed, except for Reading, Turbo and Strobe.

• Spotlight and Floodlight Adjustment
The factory default will be total floodlight. Stretch or shorten the head torch to generate floodlight or spotlight.

• Low Voltage Indication
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