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Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp - Black

Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp - Black

Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp – 78 lumens, 4 modes, waterproof, and up to 110 hours of runtime. Idea...

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Product Information

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The Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp in Black is designed for adventurers and professionals needing reliable illumination in demanding conditions. Its key benefit is a powerful, consistent light output with multiple modes and long battery life, although its maximum brightness is moderate. This headlamp features 4 ultra-bright Nichia LEDs, offering 78 lumens and up to 110 hours of runtime, making it suitable for activities like camping, caving, climbing, and various work tasks.

All features

ColourBlack
BrandPrinceton Tec

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum brightness of the Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp?

The Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp provides a maximum brightness of 78 lumens.

How long does the battery last?

The headlamp can last up to 110 hours on a single set of 3 AAA batteries, depending on the selected mode.

What type of batteries does it use?

It requires 3 AAA batteries, typically alkaline.

Is the headlamp suitable for use in the rain?

Yes, the headlamp is waterproof up to 1 meter, making it suitable for use in rain and other wet conditions.

Can I adjust the direction of the light?

Yes, the lamp housing pivots, allowing you to direct the light beam as needed.

What are the different lighting modes?

The headlamp has four output modes: High, Medium, Low, and Safety Flash.

How do I clean the headlamp?

Wipe the headlamp body and lens with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Troubleshooting

Headlamp does not turn on

Ensure batteries are correctly inserted with proper polarity. Check that the battery compartment is securely closed. Try fresh batteries.

Light output is dim or flickering

Replace batteries with new ones. Ensure battery contacts are clean. If the issue persists, it may indicate a fault with the LEDs or internal circuitry.

Modes do not change correctly

Ensure the button is being pressed firmly and for the correct duration as per instructions. Try cycling through the modes again. If the problem persists, contact customer support.

Headlamp is not waterproof as expected

Check that the battery compartment seal is clean and properly seated. Do not submerge the headlamp beyond 1 meter or for extended periods. If damage is suspected, discontinue use and inspect for cracks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile lighting modes for various tasks
  • Long battery life for extended use
  • Durable and waterproof construction
  • Consistent light output thanks to current regulation
  • Pivoting head for adjustable beam direction
  • Includes a battery power meter

Cons

  • Maximum brightness of 78 lumens is moderate compared to some high-end models
  • Uses 3 AAA batteries, which need regular replacement
  • Bulkier design compared to some compact headlamps

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Open the battery compartment, typically located on the back or side of the headlamp.
  2. Insert 3 AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
  3. Close the battery compartment securely.
  4. Adjust the elastic head strap for a comfortable and snug fit.

Compatibility:

  • Batteries: Uses 3 AAA alkaline batteries. Rechargeable AAA batteries can also be used, but runtime may vary.
  • Mounting: Designed to be worn on the head via the adjustable strap. It can also be clipped or attached to compatible gear.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the headlamp body and lens with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Storage: Store in the provided dedicated case in a cool, dry place when not in use to protect it from dust and damage.
  • Battery Maintenance: Remove batteries if the headlamp will be stored for an extended period (over a month) to prevent leakage and corrosion.
  • Water Exposure: After exposure to saltwater, rinse with fresh water and dry thoroughly.

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