Gear category
Torches, headlamps and helmet lights
Often not issued and needed on every night job. Helmet torches, headlamps and pocket torches.
Buying guides and reviews
Buying guide · AU + NZ
Best helmet torches for Australian and NZ firefighters
Helmet torches compared for bushfire and structural work: output, batteries, glove-friendly switches and where to buy in Australia and New Zealand.
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Adalit L5 Power review
TODO(Dan) A field review of the Adalit L5 Power firefighting torch. Sample page for the single-review template.
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Buying criteria in brief
Can you work it with gloves on?
TODO(Dan) What works with structural and bushfire gloves. Big switches, simple modes.
Water and impact rating
TODO(verify) Explain IP ratings (IPX4 vs IPX7/IPX8) and drop ratings in plain English.
Batteries
TODO(Dan) Rechargeable vs AA/AAA on a long deployment where you can't charge.
Mounting
TODO(Dan) Helmet clip compatibility with issued helmets. Check your brigade policy before fitting anything.
Products we cover
Adalit
Adalit L.20
Compact Adalit torch, stocked in Australia by PAC Fire. TODO(Dan) One-line take.
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Adalit L5 Power
Firefighting torch from Adalit, stocked in Australia by PAC Fire. TODO(Dan) One-line take.
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Ledlenser headlamp (model TBC)
Placeholder until Dan picks the Ledlenser headlamp to feature. TODO(Dan) Choose the model.
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