Flashlight Makita DML817 18V portable work light 300 lx 240 lm

Makita DML817 18V portable work light provides reliable, cordless illumination for jobsite and workshop tasks. Delivering up to 300 lux peak intensity and 240 lumens continuous output, this compact flashlight is optimized for inspection, repair and general lighting where stable, adjustable light is required. The unit runs on the Makita 18V battery platform, enabling quick repositioning and use across compatible cordless tools.

Advantages

The compact design balances portability with stable illumination, giving consistent light at the work area without bulky fixtures. Adjustable beam angle allows targeted lighting for close-up inspections or wider area coverage. Running on a common 18V battery system provides cordless convenience and straightforward battery management alongside other tools. The construction is intended for workshop and jobsite conditions, offering a durable feel suitable for regular professional use.

Suitable for

• Inspection of components and assemblies in workshops
• Repair and maintenance tasks in confined spaces
• Temporary jobsite lighting for carpentry, plumbing or electrical work
• Portable lighting for vehicle servicing and mechanical work

Key specifications

• Power system: 18V battery platform (cordless)
• Light output: up to 240 lumens continuous
• Peak illuminance: up to 300 lux
• Beam: adjustable angle for focused or wider coverage
• Form factor: portable handheld/standable work light

How to use

Install a compatible 18V battery according to the tool platform instructions, ensuring secure seating and correct polarity. Set the beam angle to the desired position and power the light on. Position the lamp to illuminate the work area, using the adjustable angle to focus the beam for close inspection or widen it for general area lighting. After use, turn the unit off and remove the battery if long-term storage is planned.

Usage recommendations

For best performance, use batteries with sufficient charge and avoid exposing the light to prolonged moisture or extreme temperatures. Keep lens and housing free of oil and heavy dirt to maintain output level. When working in hazardous environments, confirm that the lighting meets safety requirements for the specific task.