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The
following
are some features of head-worn lights
that we deem to be important enough to consider.
- Reliable and not prone to failure
- Provide at least 8 hours of illumination before requiring
a recharge or battery replacement
- Rugged enough to withstand the abuse that may be associated
with dire emergencies.
- Comfortable enough to wear on one's head without distracting
the wearer or endangering an operation
- Easy to activate and to switch modes (if applicable).
The
key advantages of Head worn lights are:
- Leave hands free to perform tasks
- Mitigate loss from accidental dropping
- Are able to point light in the direction of line of
sight
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The
following are some features of Flashlights
that we deem to be important enough to consider.
- Reliable and not prone to failure
- Provide at least 8 hours of illumination before requiring
a recharge or battery replacement
- Rugged enough to withstand the abuse that may be associated
with dire emergencies
- Comfortable enough to hold onto wihtout distracting
the user or endangering an operation
- Easy to activate and to switch modes (if applicable)
- Run off readily accessible battery types
The
key advantages of hand-held flashlights
are:
- Allow for effective search or path illumination
- Mitigate loss from accidental dropping
- Are able to withstand drops on steel and concrete
without failing
- May be hung or stood upright on a flat surface for
general space illumination
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