Petzl PIXA 3 Torch - Multi-beam headlamp adapted for close-range work, for moving around and for long-range vision. Can be used with the headband, mounted on a helmet (compatible with new 2011 version of the Petzl Vertex and the Petzl Alveo range of helmets) or placed on the ground.Mounting plate for helmets without headband (included)3 Lighting Modes: - a mode adapted for close-range work: wide, uniform beam, lights to 15 meters for 12 hours (30 lumens)- a mode adapted for movement: mixed beam with focused component allows user to move around comfortably, lights to 30 meters for 6 hours (40 lumens)- a mode adapted for long-range vision: highly focused beam, lights to 55 meters for 3 hours (50 lumens) Note: The Petzl PIXA 3 differs from the PIXA 2 in that the PIXA 2 has just lighting modes (it does not have one for long-range lighting)Constant lighting, guaranteed lighting performance that does not diminish during its entire lifetime Reserve lighting when batteries are almost discharged: lights to 15 meters for a minimum of 10 hours Easy to use, even when wearing gloves:- three-mode rotating selector dial- lamp body can be oriented to direct the light according to need (rotation up to 45°)- fast and easy battery change Durable:- excellent resistance to falls (2 meters), to impacts and to crushing (80 kg)- storage position protects the glass and keeps headlamp from being turned on accidentally Comfortable adjustable headband, easily detached for washing Battery charge indicator: repetitive flasher and red light Waterproof to -1 m for 30 minutes (IP 67), no maintenance required after immersion- ATEX: CE0080, Ex II 3 GD, Ex nAnL IIB T4- HAZLOC: class I Groups C & D div II, Class II Group G div II, Operating Temperature code T4.Resistant to chemicals.Functions with two AA/LR6 batteries (included), compatible with alkaline batteries, rechargeable Ni-MH and Ni-Cd batteries, and lithium batteries.IMPORTANT NOTE: by replacing your PIXA headlamp's alkaline batteries with lithium or rechargeable Ni-Mh batteries, you can double the burn time of your headlamp, with identical lighting performance (however, the ATEX and HAZLOC certifications will no longer be guaranteed).
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