The Trakker Nitelife Headtorch 220M is a versatile headlamp offering up to 220 lumens of hands-fre...The Trakker Nitelife Headtorch 220M is a versatile headlamp offering up to 220 lumens of hands-free lighting. It features simple single-button operation to cycle through various color and brightness settings, including a red light option to help preserve night vision. For added convenience, the headlamp includes a motion-activated sensor, allowing you to turn the light on and off with a simple hand wave. Designed for durability in the outdoors, it features an IPX6-rated waterproof casing to withstand all weather conditions. The unit also comes with a detachable, washable headband for easy cleaning. Technical specifications include an IPX6 water resistance rating, weight of 68g excluding batteries, and compatibility with 3 x AAA batteries which provide 5.5 hours of life on the high setting and 8 hours on the low setting.
The Trakker Nitelife Headtorch 220M is designed for anglers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts who require a reliable, hands-free lighting solution that preserves night vision. Providing up to 220 lumens of brightness, it offers excellent utility for nighttime activities, though users should be mindful that it requires three AAA batteries, which adds to the overall weight and maintenance compared to rechargeable models.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
221115
Brand
Trakker
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How many lumens does the headtorch produce?
The Trakker Nitelife Headtorch 220M produces a maximum of 220 lumens.
Does it come with batteries?
No, it requires 3 x AAA batteries which are typically sold separately.
How long will the batteries last?
You can expect approximately 5.5 hours of life on the high setting and 8 hours on the low setting.
Is the headband machine washable?
It is recommended to wash the headband by hand to preserve the elasticity of the material.
Can I use this in the rain?
Yes, the headtorch is rated IPX6, meaning it is protected against heavy water jets and can be used in most weather conditions.
How do I activate the motion sensor?
Ensure the light is on, then simply wave your hand in front of the torch lens to toggle the beam on or off.
Troubleshooting
The light will not turn on
Check that the AAA batteries are inserted correctly and that they still hold a sufficient charge.
Motion sensor is not responding
Ensure there is no dirt or debris covering the sensor lens and that your hand is waving within 5-10cm of the unit.
Brightness seems dim
This is a sign of low battery voltage. Replace the 3 x AAA batteries with a fresh set.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Integrated motion sensor for hygienic, hands-free operation
Waterproof IPX6 rating ensures reliability in all weather
Red light mode effectively maintains night vision
Lightweight at only 68g without batteries
Easy to clean with a detachable headband
Cons
Requires 3 x AAA batteries, leading to ongoing replacement costs
Battery life is limited to 5.5 hours on the highest setting
Not as environmentally friendly as USB-rechargeable alternatives
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Battery Installation: Open the battery compartment cover and insert 3 x AAA batteries, ensuring the polarities match the internal markings.
Headband Adjustment: Slide the headband through the bracket to your desired tightness for a secure fit.
Maintenance: Periodically wipe the exterior with a slightly damp cloth. If the headband becomes soiled, detach it and wash it by hand with mild detergent.
Storage: Remove batteries if the torch will not be used for an extended period to prevent corrosion inside the battery housing.