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Pros & Cons
Pros
Good brightness and the battery life is fantastic. I only wish it were brighter. It is brighter than 240 lm.
The button holds up to lots of use, the swivel hinge seems pretty stout, and the battery connection seems solid after many uses. Too soon to tell about the durability v. Durability of the parts you interact with.
The bendy adjustable hook and the flexibility of the light itself lends to some pretty creative ways of getting it to stay put. The head twists and turns in virtually any direction. It is light by design so the weight of the battery stands this thing ... Read More
It is incredibly useful. Very versatile. Also like the mov ability of the head.
Cons
Gives great light output, but is very fragile. Plastic used in the light head is super thin and cracks really easily if you knock it.
Makita is a good product, but this one was a dud. Recharged the battery but the same. Every tool that make has a plethora of design and construction shortcomings.
Highlights
Quality
Fast ship another quality makita tool .
It doesn’t matter if you need it right now or not, grab this one and throw it in with the rest of your tools or in your work truck/van.
Needed a quality light to use at work.
Price
Its a perfect size, its bright and has more light than i needed (i use the 5ah batts) i also felt the price was really fair for... Read More
I don’t like the price for it.
Competitiveness
00 will power this light & is much less expensive to replace than a 5ah $150.
It runs forever on my old 3ah batteries.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, bright, good, nice and dark. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 78.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 6,617 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 19 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After almost a decade of hard use the high brightness light isn’t working all the time
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is so bright and lights up so much area that it makes even very bright flashlights seem useless
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Supposed to run 17 hours on high and 40 on low when using a 5 ah battery
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I don’t like the price for it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I thought great another flashlight
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Doesn’t come with battery so if you don’t already have an extra you’ll need to purchase a spare which can be expensive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Honestly the only issue i have had is that the rubber bit on the button broke and so its harder to actually turn it on and off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dont know about the durability too soon
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