Headband flashlight Yato YT-08581 Black

The Yato YT-08581 Black headband flashlight is a compact hands-free lighting solution with a black aluminium housing designed for lightweight portability. It incorporates 51 UV LED lamps emitting at a wavelength of 395 nm to provide concentrated ultraviolet illumination. The unit is powered by standard AAA batteries, has a protection class III and an IP20 ingress rating, and measures 145 mm in height while weighing approximately 170 g.

Advantages

The headband design allows stable, hands-free operation during inspection, maintenance or hobby work. The aluminium housing offers a balance of durability and low weight. A dense array of 51 UV LEDs delivers consistent UV output over the beam area, useful for applications that require ultraviolet illumination. Using AAA batteries provides easy field-replaceable power without the need for proprietary battery packs.

Suitable for

• UV inspection of materials, adhesives and coatings
• Forensic and document verification tasks
• Hobbyist tasks such as mineral or fluorescence observation
• Hands-free workshop and maintenance work requiring UV light

Key specifications

• Type: Headband flashlight
• Light source: 51 UV LED lamps
• Wavelength: 395 nm
• Housing material: Aluminium (black)
• Protection rating: IP20
• Protection class: III
• Power supply: AAA batteries
• Height: 145 mm
• Weight: 0.17 kg

How to use

Insert the required number of AAA batteries into the battery compartment according to the polarity markings, secure the headband on the head and position the lamp for the desired beam direction. Switch the unit on using the power control and direct the UV illumination onto the inspection area. Replace batteries when UV output diminishes to maintain consistent light intensity. Follow standard safety precautions when working with ultraviolet light, avoiding direct eye exposure.

Usage recommendations

Use the Yato YT-08581 in well-controlled environments where an IP20 rating is appropriate; avoid exposure to water or high-humidity conditions. For prolonged use, carry spare AAA batteries and allow short cooling periods if the housing becomes warm during extended operation. Always wear appropriate eye protection when using UV illumination for inspection or laboratory tasks.