Fenix E12 V3.0

The third generation of the popular Fenix E12 V3.0 pocket flashlight delivers up to 200 lumens (ANSI) on a single AA battery. The compact size and weight of only 53.9 grams including battery make the flashlight suitable for everyday carry (EDC). The TIR collimator produces a wide lightbeam with a surprising range of 78 meters. The Fenix E12 features three power modes with up to 100 hours of operation. Of course, the high quality of the design, durability and waterproofness according to IP68 is a matter of principle. This flashlight is the successor to the second generation Fenix E12. A great new feature is the metal switch with integrated magnet for attachment to anything iron. The flashlight can also stand on the endcap like a candle.

All flashlight parameters (lumen output, battery life, waterproofness, throw and shock resistance) are measured in accordance with ANSI/NEMA FL 1-2009.

Parameters of the Fenix E12 V3.0

Powerful SST-20 LED with 50,000 hours lifetime.
Three power modes: 200 lumens (1 hour) -> 30 lumens (15 hours) -> 5 lumens (100 hours).
Runtimes are measured with included alkaline battery.
Uses one AA battery (AA type - alkaline, lithium or rechargeable NiMH). These batteries are cheap and widely available.
The longest lasting batteries will provide Energizer L91 Ultimate Lithium lithium pencil batteries (especially suitable for extreme conditions and expeditions).
Protection against accidental insertion of the battery in reverse (reverse polarity).
The flashlight has a memory and always turns on in the last used mode.
Lightbeam with range up to 78 meters (1533 cd).
Metal switch with integrated magnet.
Solid steel double-sided buckle for safe and easy carrying of the flashlight (removable).
Dimensions 8.15 cm (length) x 1.93 cm (head diameter) x 1.74 cm (body diameter).
Weight 53.9 grams (including alkaline battery).
Made of Type T6 hardened aerospace aluminum, durable surface - Type III hard anodized.
Resistant to drops from 1 meter.
Waterproof to IP68 standard (tested underwater at a depth of 2 meters).
Includes hand strap, alkaline battery and replacement o-ring.
Optional accessories can be purchased such as the ALW-01 wrist mount, the LockBlocks bike mount or the silicone mount.

Using the flashlight

To turn on, press the power switch located on the end of the flashlight. The flashlight has memory and will always turn on in the last mode used. With the flashlight on, you can change power modes at any time by pressing the button lightly (cycles through low - medium - high).

Warning

Do not disassemble the sealed part in the flashlight head yourself, it will violate the warranty.
Use only high quality pencil batteries to prevent damage to the flashlight, for example due to leakage of substances from the battery.
If the protective rubber rings appear damaged after prolonged use, replace them. The rings should also be lubricated to prevent erosion of the rubber. By following these rules, the flashlight will be properly protected against water.
If the flashlight flickers or does not light up, it may be due to one of the following reasons:

The batteries are almost dead – replace them.
The contacts inside the flashlight are clogged – clean them with a cotton ball dipped in alcohol.
The flashlight body is loose, tighten it.