DeWalt DC528 Heavy-Duty Cordless Fluorescent Area Light Review

DeWalt DC528 Cordless Area Light Description

The DeWalt DC528 is a Heavy-Duty 12V volt / 14.4 volt Cordless Fluorescent Area Light Tool. It comes with a built in telescoping hook that allows you to hang the light to illuminate your workr area. For added usability the 2 inch hook also rotates so that you can turn the light in the direction you choose if the item you are hanging it on faces the wrong way. The Lens cover is removable for easy bulb changes, and comes off without the need of additional tools. It is also made of Over-Molded materials and is sturdy enough to handle shop life. Due to its ability to run on either standard 12 volt DeWalt batteries or the stronger 14.4 Volt batteries this is an extremely versatile tool and will fill your lighting needs for nearly 3 hours.

DeWalt DC528 Cordless Area Light Features

• Built-In Hook Telescopes out and Rotate 360 Deg.
• Hook is large enough to hang from 2″ Diameter items
• 13 Watt Fluorescent bulb offers clear area illumination
• Over-Molded Lens Cover affords increased sturdiness on the job site
• Pre-heat Circuit helps eliminate blackening at the base of the bulb
• Twist & Lock Tool Free Lens Cover allows for quick and easy bulb change and slow start times
• Runs on the 12 Volt Battery System or the 14.4 Volt Battery System for longer Run-time
• Battery sold separately

DeWalt DC528 Cordless Area Light Specifications

• Model Number: DC528
• Bulb: 13 Watts
• Run-Time: 2.75 hrs
• Voltage: 14.4V or 12V
• Tool Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Shipping Weight: 1.50 lbs.

DeWalt DC528 Cordless Area Light Impressions

Fluorescent lights are so much better than the traditional flashlights offered for use with rechargeable batteries and the DeWalt DC528 flourescent area light is no different. As it is built by DeWalt you know that it is made of high quality materials and will be very durable. It can be used for many different utilities including changing tires, work in attic crawl spaces, etc. The Twist & Lock tool free lens cover makes it extremely easy and quick to change the light bulb so you will be back up and running in no time(provided you have a spare). The MSRP on this item is $57.99 but you can buy it online for as low as $39.99 at Tool King.