Coast EAL17 Area Light
Best versatile lantern for emergency preparedness and outdoor enthusiasts.
A reliable, multi-mode area light designed for emergency preparedness and utility tasks. With a long-lasting runtime and durable, impact-resistant construction, it provides consistent illumination when power is unavailable. The inclusion of red light modes adds versatility for signaling, while the foldable handle ensures easy portability and placement.
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Who it's for
- Homeowners preparing for emergencies and long camping trips
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing adaptable lighting for different environments
- Worksite professionals and hikers requiring reliable, heavy-duty gear
Who should skip it
- Ultralight backpackers prioritizing minimal weight and pack space
- Users needing maximum brightness for more than a few hours
- Searchers or walkers needing a concentrated long-distance beam
Performance breakdown
Runtime efficiency
Fifty hours of continuous light provides exceptional peace of mind during outages.
Durability
Steel construction and drop-tested resilience handle rough handling with ease.
Versatility
Four distinct modes adapt perfectly to signaling or general workspace illumination.
Portability
The foldable handle makes hanging or carrying simple, though weight adds bulk.
Lumen output
Four hundred sixty lumens offer sufficient brightness for localized emergency tasks.
Ease of operation
Intuitive controls ensure you can toggle modes quickly in stressful situations.
Key Specs
Battery Type
D Cell
Light Source
LED
Lumens
460 lm
Run Time
50 hours
Weight
1.78 lbs
Material
Steel
Certifications
ANSI
Warranty
5 years
Model Number
20324
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