The FL65 Headlamp is one of our newest front loaded headlamps. Equipped with our Wide Angle Flood Beam, this headlamp is perfect for illuminating large areas with its ultra wide circular beam. The first conveniently located button on the front of the headlamp allows the user to swiftly change between high, medium and low light outputs. The second button on the headlamp enables the user to switch quickly to a fixed red LED light to preserve night vision. The headlamp comes with an IPX4 weatherproof rating and reflective safety strap, making it perfect for any rugged environment you may find yourself. With Coast’s commitment to quality, the FL65 Headlamp is impact resistant, weather resistant and its LED is virtually unbreakable. The FL65 Headlamp is backed by Coast’s lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Tested and rated to ANSI/FL1 standards.
- Wide angle flood beam optic
- Dual color: white and red light modes
- Reflective safety strap
- Hinged beam adjustment
- Hardhat compatibility
- High, medium and low light modes
- Light output: high – 400 Lumens; low – 55 Lumens
- Beam distance: high – 32 meters (104 ft.); low – 12 meters (39 ft.)
- Runtime: high – 2 hours 45 minutes; low – 19 hours
- Uses 3 x AAA batteries (included)
- Impact and weather resistant
- Backed by Coast’s lifetime warranty
Norval Kihn (verified owner) –
A good light for a good price….. battery life last a good 4 days of work…. and it never falls off my hard hat when working due to the clips it comes with.
Jeremie McCullough (verified owner) –
Worked really well. I have other lights from REI and payed trice the money for those, but this light keep right up with them.
Margarette Dickinson (verified owner) –
It is amazing how bright this light is. This is one of my favorite gadgets. I always try to have one on hand for a last minute gift. Who can’t use one. You always have light and your hands are free. I was once playing a game of mahjong and there was a blackout. We each had a headlamp and the game continued. This light is in red and whit and is wide angled
Dorcas Hauck (verified owner) –
I gave up on getting the lamp to work. replaced the batteries ,no luck.When I look at the pictures. No red color for switches. This is the camo version. I just found the switches. I will give it a test at the wood pile
Carmela Frami (verified owner) –
What can I say about this headlamp besides it is fantastic. I do a lot of work on motorcycles and cars in some very tight spaces that you just don’t have to room for extra lighting to see what you are doing. With this headlamp you are able to get the extra lighting without having a space problem. The three settings for the white light gives you the amount of light that you want without blinding yourself. I love the idea of the red lights for night vision. This light will work with a hardhat, but can just as easily be used without a hat, just adjust the strap to the size you need.
Vickie Cormier (verified owner) –
The headlamp is nice & bright!
Ryann Halvorson (verified owner) –
This headlamp is lightweight. You barely notice that you are wearing it. It fits on a hardhat held on with optional clips or you can just wear it on your head. Adjustable straps. Comfortable to wear. The light on full is very bright. I don’t personally have use for the dimmer settings or the red LED setting. This is very useful for outdoor work in the fall and winter when the evenings are dark. Very handy to have. I always keep it in my truck in case I need a portable light.
Aida Haag (verified owner) –
This is a bright, comfortable headlamp. The white light has three brightness settings. The red light has one. The buttons can be tricky to find sometimes, but I like that they are flush with the body of the light so things don’t catch on them or the light doesn’t get turned on accidentally when thrown in my tool bucket. The lens over the light is also protected by the raised plastic rim / frame around the outside of the lens. Again, it has seemed to keep it from getting damaged when I throw it in my bucket of tools.The light tilts to adjust the focus area of the beam. The head strap is wide and elastic, making it comfortable to wear. There are two clips included with the light to attach the headband to a hard hat…better than the zip ties I have used in the past.
Elliott Von (verified owner) –
Worked as expected. I was able to wire the closet in a dark warehouse.
Jerrold McGlynn (verified owner) –
The buttons are a little different and the light is always wide. It does not focus on one spot, but it is nice and bright.
Mireille Zulauf (verified owner) –
Wish I would have got the Milwaukee light instead .
Drake Rippin (verified owner) –
Best headlamp Ive used
Olin Ziemann (verified owner) –
The flashlight battery runs out very fast! I don’t like the durability of the batteries when I use
Kane Raynor (verified owner) –
Great product! It is a very bright and very handy to use.
Keely Hodkiewicz (verified owner) –
This headlamp is terrific. The white light option has three levels of brightness, and truly illuminates any space. The red light is interesting: the packaging contains no instructions at all, so I don’t yet know how I will use the red light. That’s the only negative – I had to play around to figure out how and where to turn on the lamp and ended up blinding myself for several minutes because it was pointed at my eyes. Very bright! No instructions on how to change the batteries or even how to open the battery case. There are two little clips inside the package – also no idea what they are. But all that is very minor; the headlamp is great, the strap is VERY comfortable, you could wear it over a hard hat (or a winter hat) and the band has reflective elements. Another very minor observation: the strap is black with light polka-dots and red trim. Maybe a tiny bit feminine? But it’s a great tool for home projects, camping, exercising in the dark, even for children. And I love that the batteries were included. Good product!
Aubree Carroll (verified owner) –
This headlamp came with no instructions. Granted, you shouldn’t need instructions for something this simple – you would think. However, I initially couldn’t find the power buttons because they are hidden in the gray areas on the front. Also, this thing came with 4 strap clips with no explanation. I see something in the description that says it is hardhat compatible, so maybe that is what the clips are used for. Who knows? On the “bright side” the lamp has a nice bright light.
Vella Doyle (verified owner) –
This light works great! My husband really likes the fact that it is adjustable & can see extremely well with it in our neighborhood & garage area at night where the outside lighting is practically zero.
Brian Zieme (verified owner) –
Great solution in certain scenarios. I wish this was around in my early career as a maintenance person. “Back then”, when one needed both hands to work in a low /no light environment, the solution was to hold a small flash/pen light in one’s mouth! Awkward! This light is very good as it has several nice features such as three “white light” settings and well as a wide light range and red light to “preserve night vision”. It also has 4 “tilt positions…It is waterproof and warranted for life. For “the Pro’s”, it is hardhat compatible with reflective headband.I find the price point at the limit, but considering it is a lifetime warranty, doubling the “actual” base price is how companies”cover warranties”…This being said, it is well made with lots of functionality. An asset in any toolbox
Clair McGlynn (verified owner) –
Works great, nice and bright and with the clips fits great onto my hardhat.
Camila Maggio (verified owner) –
Just received this for Christmas. Looks good and seems like it will be bright enough. I will be using this for work as a plumbing and heating technician. Feels comfortable on my forehead and is tiltable. I carry and use their PX-25 every day and love that one too.