Whelen Engineering Unveils New Pioneer™ LiFe LF35 Portable Area Light at FDIC
Chester, Connecticut, (April 21, 2016) – Introducing the Pioneer LiFe Series, a family of revolutionary battery powered portable area lights designed to bring Whelen’s advanced Pioneer technology where other lights can’t go.
The Pioneer LiFe LF35 is the first of its kind, combining an all new Pioneer SlimLine™ optic with the portability and flexibility of a grab and go light. At just 7.5 pounds, the LF35 is lighter than any other portable area light on the market today. It’s Intelligent Inductive Charger with no exposed contacts provides easy, wireless charging, and the built-in battery is lightweight and thermally protected. The Pioneer LiFE LF35 is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the United States.
Optics
Whelen’s renowned Pioneer™ optics are trusted throughout the emergency warning industry. The Pioneer LiFe LF35’s all new SlimLine™ optic is optimized for portable applications in order to control and focus light to work areas. Hard-coated lenses and solid-state electronics provide the durability Whelen is known for.
The LiFe LF35 is supplied with two optic lenses, a floodlight lens comes standard and an 8° TIR spotlight lens is included. Hard-coated lenses minimize environmental damages and 100% solid-state electronics are reliable and efficient.
The LF35 provides 3,500 usable lumens.
Design
The LiFe LF35 is engineered for the toughest jobs. The entire light is simple and easy to use with gloved hands. The impact resistant nylon housing provides unmatched durability and the balanced design is easy to grab and go during any emergency.
Impact resistant glass reinforced nylon housing is available in Safety Yellow. The robust adjustable ratcheting mechanism allows for a 180° range of uninterrupted light. Push-button power switch and top handle are easy to use with gloved hands and the well balanced top handle is designed to be over the center of mass. Easily attach a sling or carabiner to the light to make transportation easy.
LF35 is IP67 rated for dust and water resistance. With no RFI/EMI radiation, the portable area light will not interfere with portable communication devices.
