Maglite K3A016 Flashlight Solitaire Incandescent flashlight User Manual
- June 2, 2024
- MAGLITE
Table of Contents
- Maglite K3A016 Flashlight Solitaire Incandescent flashlight
- INTRODUCTION
- SPECIFICATIONS
- WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- FEATURES
- SETUP GUIDE
- CARE & MAINTENANCE
- PROS & CONS
- WARRANTY
- CUSTOMER REVIEWS
- CONTACT INFORMATION
- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Maglite K3A016 Flashlight Solitaire Incandescent flashlight
INTRODUCTION
Weighing less than one ounce (with battery)and about three inches in length, the Solitaire® 1-Cell AAA flashlight offers the same precision engineering and craftsmanship found in every Maglite® flashlight. With its unique shape, the Solitaire® flashlight fits conveniently intopockets, purses, attach cases, etc. The Maglite K3A016 Flashlight Solitaire Incandescent stands as a testament to the enduring value of compact, efficient, and reliable lighting solutions. Launched by MAGLITE, a brand synonymous with quality and durability in the flashlight industry, this model continues the tradition of excellence that has been the company’s hallmark since its inception. Priced at an accessible $12.19 , the Maglite Solitaire offers an unmatched blend of functionality and value, making it an indispensable tool for everyday carry, emergency preparedness, and everything in between.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Type – Compact
- Lumens – 2 lm
- Beam Distance – 20m
- Peak Beam Intensity – 97cd
- Barrel Diameter – .5 in. / 12.70 mm
- Batteries – (Alkaline) Included
- Weight With Batteries – .8 oz. / 22.67g
- Water-Resistant – Yes
- Drop Resistance – N/A
- Technology – (Xenon) Incandescent
- Length – 3.187 in. / 81 mm
- Run Time, High – 3h45m
- Head Diameter – .5 in. / 12.70 mm
- Rechargeable – No
- Blister Size – 6.50 H x 4.88 W x .80 D in.
- Pres. Box Size – 3.66 H x 2.25 W x .91 D in.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- flashlight
- User Manual
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
FEATURES
- Superior Quality Build: Made with precise engineering and superior workmanship, which guarantees that it will last and work well.
- Weather-Resistant Seals: It has weather-resistant seals to protect it from the factors and bad weather.
- Anodized Aluminium Body: The body is made of anodized aluminum, which makes it more resistant to rust and lasts longer.
- Keychain Lanyard: Comes with a keychain lanyard that makes it easy to take and get to your keys.
- Spot to Flood Beam Focusing: This feature lets users change the beam focus from a spot to a flood beam by turning the flashlight’s head.
- Candle Effect: Quickly changes to a freestanding candle effect, so you can use it without holding it.
- Size: It’s small and light, so you can easily carry it in your pocket, bag, or attaché case.
- Performance (1-Cell AAA): Works reliably with a single AAA battery and gives off light for a long time.
- Water- and shock-resistant: Made to be waterproof (IPX4) and shock-resistant, so it can be used outside and in rough places.
- Precision Engineering: Shows Maglite’s dedication to fine engineering and craftsmanship, making sure that every torch is of the same high quality.
- Unique Shape: It has a unique shape that makes it easy to store in pockets, handbags, and attaché cases, among other places.
- Premium Alkaline Battery: Comes with a premium alkaline battery and a spare lamp that is safely kept in the tailcap for added convenience.
- Dependable Performance: It’s known for being of high quality, lasting a long time, and being reliable, so professionals and outdoor fans trust it.
- This flashlight was made in the United States by Mag Instrument, Inc., a reliable company that has been making flashlights since 1979.
SETUP GUIDE
- Take the torch out of its box and look it over to see if there are any damage or flaws that you can see.
- To get to the battery section, unscrew the torch head.
- Place one AAA battery in the battery box and make sure it is facing the right way.
- It’s safe to screw the torch head back onto the body.
- Learn how to use the beam focusing function by turning the head of the torch from the spot beam to the flood beam.
- Take the torch head off and place it on a flat surface to play around with the candle effect.
- Check the torch to make sure it works right in different lighting modes.
- If you want, you can attach the keychain lanyard to the torch and make sure it is firmly attached.
- Keep extra batteries and a spare lamp inside the tail cap so they are easy to get to.
- To get good at using the torch, practice using its different modes and features.
- Keep the torch somewhere easy to get to so you can quickly use it when you need to.
- To keep the torch in good shape, keep it away from high temperatures and water.
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the flashlight’s lens and body to get rid of any dirt or dust.
- Check the torch often for damage or signs of wear, and fix any problems right away.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Check the torch often for signs of damage, wear, or rust, and fix any problems right away.
- Every so often, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the flashlight’s lens and body to get rid of dirt, dust, and fingerprints.
- Apply silicone grease or a lubricant to the threads and moving parts to keep them running smoothly and stop them from stopping.
- Do not let the torch get too hot or too cold, as this could affect how well the batteries work and how the torch works in general.
- When not in use, keep the torch somewhere cool and dry to keep the battery from dying.
- Check the battery area often for corrosion or buildup. If necessary, clean it with a cotton swab dipped in lemon juice or vinegar.
- Check the torch every so often to make sure it’s working right, especially before going outside or in an emergency.
- Do not overcharge the batteries; this could damage them or shorten their life.
- Keep extra batteries in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to keep them working well and extend their shelf life.
- Try not to drop the torch or hit it hard or handle it roughly, as this could damage the insides.
- Keep the torch away from strong chemicals or acids that could damage the finish on the outside or the parts inside.
- Take the right safety measures when handling and using the torch, especially when it gives off a lot of light.
- Check the seals and O-rings for damage or signs of wear, and repair them if necessary to keep the water out.
- When not in use, keep the torch and its accessories in a protected case or pouch to keep them from getting broken and to make sure they last a long time.
PROS & CONS
Pros
- Portability: Ultra-lightweight and compact for easy everyday carry.
- Adjustability: Beam focus can be adjusted for different lighting needs.
- Durability: Constructed to MAGLITE’s high standards of durability.
- Value: Excellent price point for a high-quality flashlight.
- Warranty: Comes with a limited lifetime warranty for added peace of mind.
Cons
- Brightness: While efficient, the incandescent bulb may not match the intensity of LED models.
- Water Resistance: Not water-resistant, which may limit its use in wet conditions.
WARRANTY
The Maglite K3A016 Flashlight Solitaire comes with a limited lifetime warranty, a testament to MAGLITE’s confidence in their product’s durability and reliability. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering customers assurance in their investment.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
- “Compact Genius” by Amy R.: “I’ve carried this flashlight on my keychain for months. It’s incredibly handy for finding things in the dark without being bulky.”
- “Reliable Light” by Dan P.: “Bought this for camping and it’s been great. The adjustable beam is perfect for different scenarios.”
- “Great Value” by Sara K.: “For the price, I wasn’t expecting much. But it’s solid, durable, and provides enough light for most tasks. Impressed!”
- “Needs Improvement in Wet Conditions” by Alex J.: “Love the size and light, but I wish it were water-resistant. Got caught in the rain, and it was a bit of a concern.”
- “Classic and Effective” by Omar N.: “There’s something about an incandescent bulb that feels warmer. This little flashlight reminds me why I always respected Maglite.”
CONTACT INFORMATION
MAG INSTRUMENT, INC. • 2001 South Hellman Ave., Ontario, CA 91761 909-947-1006
Under Mag Instrument’s Continuous Product Improvement strategy, we do make in- line changes to existing products that can impact performance. The ANSI test results shown here are current as this spec sheet goes to press. Consult product packaging/labeling for any updated performance figures.
Flashlight designed and manufactured in the U.S.A. Mag Instrument’s factory is located in Ontario, California. Includes some imported components. The distinctive shapes, styles, and overall appearances of all Mag® flashlights, and the circumferential inscription on the heads of all Mag® flashlights, are trademarks of Mag Instrument. The circumferential inscription on the head of a flashlight signifies that it is an original Mag® flashlight and part of the Mag® family of flashlights. U.S. Trademark Registrations for the circumferential inscription and the shape, style, and overall appearance of Mag® flashlights include Reg. Nos. 1,808,998, 2,074,795, 2,687,693, 2,745,460, 2,765,978 and 2,765,979. The ornamental patterns of knurling on Maglite® flashlights are trademarks of Mag Instrument (see U.S. Trademark Reg. No. 3,839,734). ©2017 MAG INSTRUMENT, INC.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the brand and model of the incandescent flashlight with a model number K3A016 and a price of $12.19?
The brand is MagLite, and the model is K3A016.
What is the warranty description for the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The warranty description for the MagLite K3A016 flashlight is a limited lifetime warranty.
How many batteries are required for the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The MagLite K3A016 flashlight requires 1 AAA battery.
What are the product dimensions of the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The product dimensions of the MagLite K3A016 flashlight are 3.18 x 4.8 x 0.79 inches.
What is the wattage of the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The wattage of the MagLite K3A016 flashlight is 3000 watts.
Is the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight adjustable?
Yes, the MagLite K3A016 flashlight has adjustable settings.
What is the voltage requirement for the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The MagLite K3A016 flashlight requires a voltage of 1.5 volts.
What is the weight of the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The weight of the MagLite K3A016 flashlight is 35 grams.
What are some special features of the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
Special features of the MagLite K3A016 flashlight include adjustability, durability, and lightweight design.
How long is the warranty for the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
The warranty for the MagLite K3A016 flashlight is a limited lifetime warranty.
How do I replace the battery in the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight?
To replace the battery, unscrew the tail cap of the flashlight, remove the old battery, and insert a new AAA battery into the compartment. Ensure the battery is inserted correctly based on the polarity markings.
What sets the MagLite K3A016 Flashlight apart from other models?
The MagLite K3A016 flashlight stands out for its compact size, adjustable settings, durable construction, and the backing of a limited lifetime warranty, making it a reliable choice for everyday carry and emergency use.
Why is my MagLite K3A016 Solitaire Incandescent Flashlight not turning on?
If your MagLite K3A016 flashlight is not turning on, first ensure that the battery is inserted correctly and fully charged. Check for any corrosion or debris in the battery compartment.
What should I do if the beam of my MagLite K3A016 Solitaire Incandescent Flashlight is flickering or dim?
Flickering or dimming of the beam may indicate a low battery or poor battery connection. Try replacing the battery with a new one and ensure it is inserted securely.
How can I troubleshoot a malfunctioning switch on my MagLite K3A016 Solitaire Incandescent Flashlight?
If the switch is malfunctioning, check for any debris or damage around the switch area. Clean the switch carefully with compressed air or a dry cloth.
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