Vango Volt Headtorch - Grey
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The Vango Volt Headtorch in Grey is designed for outdoor enthusiasts and campers seeking a versatile and reliable light source. Its key benefit lies in its powerful 100-lumen output and adaptable design, allowing it to be detached from the headband for multiple mounting options. A minor caveat is its reliance on AAA batteries, which require periodic replacement.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vango |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum brightness of the Vango Volt Headtorch?
The Vango Volt Headtorch produces a maximum of 100 lumens on its high setting.
What type of batteries does it use?
It uses 3x AAA batteries. Energizer® AAA batteries are included with the product.
Can I adjust the beam direction?
Yes, the head unit is adjustable, allowing you to direct the light where needed.
How do I clean the headtorch?
Wipe the headtorch and headband with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
What is the advantage of the collimator lens?
The collimator lens is designed to provide long-distance light projection while maintaining a soft peripheral light, offering a balanced illumination.
Can the headtorch be used without the headband?
Yes, the headtorch unit can be easily removed from the headband and clipped onto other items like clothing or a rucksack.
What are the dimensions of the packed product?
The pack size is approximately L4.5 x H11.5 x W9.5cm.
What is the weight of the headtorch?
The headtorch weighs 0.086kg.
Troubleshooting
Headtorch does not turn on.
Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity. Check that the batteries are fresh and not depleted. Make sure the battery compartment is securely closed.
Light is dim or flickering.
Replace the AAA batteries with new ones. Clean the battery contacts inside the compartment with a dry cloth. Ensure the head unit is securely attached to the headband.
The clip won't secure to fabric.
Ensure the fabric is not too thick for the clip. Check the clip mechanism for any debris or damage. The clip is designed for thinner materials like rucksack straps or shirt pockets.
The head unit is loose on the headband.
Re-seat the head unit into the clip on the headband, ensuring it clicks into place securely. Check the clip for any obstructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile mounting options offer flexibility for various outdoor activities.
- Bright 100-lumen output with a well-designed lens for effective illumination.
- Compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry.
- Includes batteries for immediate use.
- Durable CREE® LED ensures longevity.
Cons
- Relies on disposable AAA batteries, requiring replacements.
- May be less powerful than specialized high-lumen headlamps for extreme activities.
- The grey colour might be less visible in low-light conditions compared to brighter options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Open the battery compartment on the headtorch.
- Insert 3x AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment securely.
- Attach the headtorch unit to the elasticated headband by sliding it into the designated clip.
Compatibility:
- Batteries: Compatible with standard 3x AAA batteries. Energizer® AAA batteries are included.
- Mounting: Fits the included headband. The detachable unit can be clipped onto fabrics up to approximately 2mm thick (e.g., rucksack straps, jacket pockets, tent fabric). The head unit is adjustable.
Care:
- Wipe the headtorch and headband clean with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Remove batteries if the headtorch will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Store in a cool, dry place.