Streamlight Launches Upgraded PolyStinger LED HAZ-LO
EAGLEVILLE, PA, February 23, 2021 - .Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, launched the upgraded PolyStinger® LED HAZ-LO® , a rechargeable, intrinsically safe flashlight that uses a Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery for longer run times, and offers an enhanced output of 260 lumens. The new model is suitable for use in Class 1, Division 1 hazardous environments faced by many industrial and fire professionals.
“When it comes to working in dangerous environments, the new PolyStinger LED HAZ-LO is the light to reach for,” said Streamlight Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Michael F. Dineen. “In addition to providing extreme brightness, it uses a Nickel Metal Hydride battery for longer run times, and features Class I, Division 1 safety ratings so you can safely have light in hazardous atmospheres and environments such as petro-chem, utilities, and other heavy industrial applications. And it also offers the convenience and cost savings of rechargeability.”
The new model uses a high power LED to provide 260 lumens and 16,000 candela for five hours on the high setting, and 80 lumens and 5,700 candela for 16 hours on low. The PolyStinger LED HAZ-LO also has a moonlight mode, allowing for 20 days of continuous run time.
Constructed of super-tough, non-conductive chemical and corrosion-resistant nylon, the light offers an unbreakable polycarbonate lens with a scratch-resistant coating. It features a camshaft style grip and is equipped with a multi-function, head-mounted electronic pushbutton switch designed for extremely long life.
The new light measures 10.2 inches in length, and weighs 13.5 ounces with its battery, a 4-cell, 4.8 volt Nickel Metal Hydride sub-C battery, which is rechargeable up to 1,000 times. It is compatible with existing Streamlight Stinger® and smart chargers.
The PolyStinger LED HAZ-LO is O-ring sealed, features an IPX4 rated water-resistant design and is impact resistance tested to 3 meters.
Available in black or yellow, the light is backed by Streamlight’s Limited Lifetime Warranty. It has an MSRP range of $183.86-$244.42, depending on the model.
About Streamlight
Based in Eagleville, PA, Streamlight, Inc. has more than 45 years of experience making tough, durable, long-lasting flashlights designed to serve the specialized needs of professionals and consumers alike. Since 1973, the company has designed, manufactured and marketed high-performance flashlights, and today offers a broad array of lights, lanterns, weapon light/laser sighting devices, and scene lighting solutions for professional law enforcement, military, firefighting, industrial, automotive, and outdoor applications. Streamlight is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company. For additional information, please call 800-523-7488, visit streamlight.com or connect with us on facebook.com/streamlight; twitter.com/Streamlight; instagram.com/streamlightinc; linkedin.com/company/streamlight-inc./; and youtube.com/streamlighttv.