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Manker E02 II NW flashlight review

Luminus SST20 LED
420 lm output
1300 cd intensity
1 x 10440 Li-Ion or 2 x AAA battery

The Manker E02 II NW flashlight was released in 2020. It uses Luminus SST20 LED, TIR reflector and 1 x 10440 Li-Ion or 2 x AAA battery. The powerful emitter in this flashlight provides up to 420 lm output, 1300 cd intensity, and a beam distance of 72 m.

Curious if the E02 II NW shines bright? You'll find out soon!

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The content of this article reflects our own experiences and viewpoints. We aim to offer insights on a topic, and we hope others find it helpful and motivating. Additionally, we make every effort to provide accurate and comprehensive coverage. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications for the Manker E02 II NW, then tell us.

Manker E02 II NW / E02IINW

The E02 II NW is an impressive flashlight that offers both power and reliability. Its robust build and outstanding illumination make it a versatile lighting instrument. TIR lens plays a significant role in shaping the beam pattern of the E02 II NW flashlight. This light has 4 modes of lighting. With mode memory, when you turn off the E02 II NW and then turn it back on, it will activate the last used mode. The strobe function produces a high-frequency flashing light pattern. It disorients or distracts potential threats or aggressors.

Manker E02 II NW specifications

BrandManker
NameE02 II NW
TypeE02IINW
Rating
Rated 3 / 5 based on 1407 user votes.
Launch2020
Formflashlight

This Manker flashlight offers portability, versatility, and reliability in providing illumination.

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Body, materials, weight, colors

Weight21.2 g
Length72.6 mm
Body diameter15.3 mm
Head diameter19.2 mm
Materialaluminium alloy with HAIII hard-anodized finish
Colorsblack
green
red
sand

An extremely lightweight handheld flashlight weighs 21.2 g. The length of a flashlight can affect how it feels in your hand and how you can grip and maneuver it. Aluminium is a lightweight material, which is beneficial for E02 II NW flashlight. HAIII is a specific anodizing process. It creates a thicker and harder oxide layer than regular anodizing. The E02 II NW flashlight comes in many colors. The choice of color can serve different purposes and preferences.

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System, LED, lens, reflector

EmitterLuminus SST20 LED
Color temperature4000 K
ReflectorTIR
LensTIR
Switchelectronic front

People know Luminus LEDs for their efficiency, brightness, color accuracy, and long lifespan. The color temperature choice depends on the light's use and personal taste. The E02 II NW's TIR lens is made of a single piece of transparent material. This material is typically acrylic or polycarbonate. Some flashlights with electronic switches have programmable features. They allow users to customize the behavior of the flashlight.

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Performance, flux, intensity, throw

Flux420 lm
Intensity1300 cd
Throw72 m
CD/LM factor3.1
CRI95

You mainly need a flashlight for basic tasks like finding keys or navigating in dimly lit areas. 420 lm can be enough. It can also be enough for occasional use around the house. 1300 cd can make things quite bright. It's enough for many everyday tasks. The throw distance is the farthest distance the flashlight can light an object. The candela per lumen (cd/lm) ratio can be used to determine if a flashlight has a spot or flood type beam.

In some cases, a flashlight with a higher CRI may offer a more natural. It may also be more pleasant to use, it can better reveal the true colors of the surroundings. The flashlight has a CRI of 95. It can show colors with exceptional accuracy, and it also captures subtle details.

Software, user interface, modes

Modes4 modes
Mode memoryyes
Ramping modeno
Strobeyes
SOS/Beaconno

A flashlight's modes are different output settings or brightness levels. They can be chosen to meet different needs and preferences. The flashlight has mode memory. It remembers the mode you were using when the light was last turned off. It stays in that mode when you turn it on again. You can use Strobe for signaling purposes. It can also be used for self-defense or to attract attention in emergency situations.

Features, battery, protections

Battery1 x 10440 Li-Ion or 2 x AAA battery
Battery indicatorno
Charger portno
LVPno
Thermal regulationno
ProtectionIPx8
AUX LEDsno
Magneticyes

The E02 II NW flashlight utilizes 1 x 10440 Li-Ion or 2 x AAA battery as its power source. The E02 II NW doesn't have charger port. The E02 II NW flashlight lacks built-in LVP. You should use a protected battery to prevent over-discharging. This flashlight doesn't have built-in temperature control. The flashlight has an IPx8 rating. It can withstand being submerged in water beyond 1 meter for a prolonged period. The manufacturer specifies this. The E02 II NW flashlight has a magnetic feature. It lets it securely attach to metal surfaces.

Accessories, package contents

Package contentsclip
key ring
spare o-ring

The clip allows you to attach this flashlight to a belt, pocket, backpack, or other items. This enables convenient hands-free carry. Instead of searching for matching O-rings, having spare O-rings allows quick fixes.

According to the ANSI/NEMA FL1 Standard, we measure the performance of the E02 II NW flashlight 30 seconds after switching on the light. The ANSI/NEMA FL1 2009 Standard is a set of flashlight performance guidelines.

Conclusion, pros and cons

This Manker flashlight, like any other, has its strengths and weaknesses. Let's take a close look at both sides to understand this flashlight better. I share my thoughts on its standout features and the parts that might need improvement. Keep in mind, these are just my opinions, and you might have a different perspective.

Pros

  • lightweight
  • aluminium body
  • body color options
  • warm light
  • TIR lens
  • superior CRI
  • multiple modes
  • mode memory
  • tactical strobe
  • waterproof
  • magnetic
  • clip

Cons

  • moderated performance
  • low intensity
  • no battery indicator
  • no built-in charger
  • no LVP
  • no thermal regulation
  • no auxiliary LEDs

Photos

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David Hagon
I love bushcraft and flashlights. I find joy in mastering wilderness survival skills and exploring the realm of illuminating gadgets. Bushcraft isn't just fun, it's a learning journey. I form a strong bond with nature. It's more than a hobby, it enriches me in practical and spiritual ways.
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