In Focus: Streamlight Stinger 2020

Sept. 3, 2020
The Streamlight Stinger 2020 is a high-performance, work-ready flashlight that produces 2,000 lm.

The Streamlight Stinger 2020, No. 78100, is a work-ready flashlight that produces 2,000 lm. Its aluminum alloy body with anti-roll design is ergonomically shaped for a sure grip. It features dual power switches and an intuitive mode selector switch for ease of use. Select 'high' for the brightest light or 'low' for extended run time. A long-lasting protected lithium-ion battery pack offers multiple charging options using existing Stinger chargers, a bank charger, or a USB cord. 

Application

The Streamlight Stinger 2020 is ideal for use when inspecting hard-to-reach places that require bright light, such as examining parts and wiring under the dashboard or hood, performing routine maintenance or inspections with uncertain time frames, and completing time-consuming repairs that require up to 24 hours of lighting. 

Features and benefits 

  • Flexible lighting options: Four operating modes (high/medium/low/strobe) depending on environment and need. Step down the intensity to step up the run time and get longer battery life in medium and low modes .
  • Easy mode switching: Independent functioning head and tail switches as well as a mode selector switch eliminate the need to cycle between modes with each task.
  • Long-lasting battery pack: Includes two Streamlight SL-B26 protected Li-ion USB rechargeable battery packs that reduce the cost of frequent replacement .
  • Multiple recharging options: Uses Stinger charger, bank charger, or USB rechargeable battery pack.

Selling points 

  • Work-ready: Twenty-four-hour run time on low; 2,000 lm on high
  • Multiple charging options, inside or outside the light. Quick-release battery door and three ways to recharge – USB rechargeable battery pack, existing smart charger, and bank chargers.
  • Superior grip: Advanced ergonomic flat shape, non-slip textured panels, and anti-roll body design

Origin 

Streamlight developed the Stinger 2020 in response to customer requests for a more powerful work-ready light, designed with a sure grip and multiple lighting and charging options for any situation that an automotive technician might encounter.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

The Stinger 2020 is made from anodized aluminum construction with a textured barrel for a sure grip. Its optimized electronics provide regulated intensity and a concentrated beam with optimum peripheral illumination. A high-temperature, shock-mounted, corrosion- and impact-resistant lens is gasket sealed. The Stinger 2020 measures 7.67” long and weighs 12.3 oz with the battery. The light is IPX7-rated and waterproof to 1m, as well as impact resistance tested to 2m.

Storage and display 

The light ships in corrugated master cartons containing six units per pack that can be stacked.

Demonstration 

To watch a video demonstration of this product, visit: VehicleServicePros.com//21146047 

Suggested retail price 

The Stinger 2020 has an MSRP of $225.00-$265.00. The product comes with Streamlight's Limited Lifetime Warranty.

For more information

Contact Customer Service

Streamlight, Inc.

30 Eagleville Rd. Eagleville, PA 19403, U.S.A. 

Phone: 800-523-7488

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