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Astro 40SL 410 Lumen Rechargeable COB LED Slim Work Light
Last Updated: April 3, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
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/10
Total Reviews
236
Old Reviews
109
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Review Analysis - 114 recent, verified reviews
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Fit
22strong, bright, magnetic base, magnet is strong, tight
+95%
-5%
" ... The magnet is very strong too. ... "
" ... The magnet is strong and easy to stick in different areas of the garage or car. ... "
" ... works really nice,but the battery doesnt seem to last as long as they say,very strong magnet ... "
" ... Been a great light for me very bright and strong magnet ... "
" ... i also love the magnet on the bottom. ... "
" ... Strong magnet and easy to use. ... "
" ... good magnet, bright light although with more stuff on a car going to plastic you might have to hunt for some metal for it to grab on. ... "
" ... Strong magnetic base and it's slim enough to fit into tight places. ... "
Features
20best, love this light, south main auto, auto, absolutely love
+100%
" ... best light i have yet. ... "
" ... More than enough light to illuminate my engine bay. ... "
" ... I'm an auto mechanic and this light works great. ... "
" ... Just as good as the $100 lights. ... "
" ... Absolutely love this light. ... Very well made light. ... You won't go wrong buying this light. ... "
" ... I absolutely love this light would highly recommend buying it thank you to Eric o at South Main auto , For showing the light in his videos works awesome. ... "
" ... Best work light. ... "
" ... This light is the best light I have bought so far. ... "
Battery Life
15light, last, battery life, charge, lasts
+67%
-33%
" ... It would be nice if the battery lasted a little longer in high mode but very handy. ... "
" ... saw this on eriks review had to try it brighter than hell long recharge time but o well I do diesel trucks had it under the cab on a isx exhauast system to fix leaking dpf outlet pipe repaired pipe took it outsige shop to do regen to check for leaks I forgot my light was still under truck on crossmember did regen temp of exhaust was between 900 and 1200 degrees faranheight all ok next day I was trying to figure where I left the light and my alys heimers went away for aminute and I knew their was ... "
" ... works really nice,but the battery doesnt seem to last as long as they say,very strong magnet ... "
" ... I haven't timed how long the charge last on max., but it last long time. ... "
" ... Battery dosent last to long but great light for the price ... "
" ... this thing is great, just wish the charge would last just a little longer so it'd make it through the whole day. ... "
" ... Super-bright and lasts a good long time on a charge. ... "
" ... The variable output is nice and the battery lasts for quite awhile if you dial down the intensity. ... "
Price
12money, worth, light
+92%
-8%
" ... l know its a little expensive, but its well worth it! ... "
" ... I do a lot of automotive work and this is great for the price. ... "
" ... Badass for its price! ... "
" ... Not bad for the price tho. ... "
" ... It's a bit pricey, sure, but I think I've already gotten my money's worth because of how nice it is to use. ... "
" ... I love everything about it accept for the price . ... "
" ... Not the most durable, but super bright and at an excellent price. ... "
" ... Can't go wrong with this light, well worth the money. ... "
Build Quality
11magnet, magnetic base, feels, bright, tight places
+73%
-27%
" ... The swivel base is really nice to get the light in those hard to reach corners once you find some ferrous metal to stick it on. ... "
" ... Very handy and magnetise well on metal surfaces, produces ample amount of light, bought this for my brother for his work as a mechanic now he and the light is inseparable. ... "
" ... Seems really durable, although I do try not to abuse it. ... "
" ... the magnet is strong and holds well on metal. ... "
" ... Magnetic base sticks to the hood, the fridge, the tool chest, anywhere you might need it to hang (so long as where you need it to hang will hold a magnet.) ... "
" ... Body has smooth finish too it but not slightly rubberized so doesnt slip when covered in oil or grease. ... "
" ... Strong magnetic base and it's slim enough to fit into tight places. ... "
Charging
10usb, charger, light, charging, charging port
+50%
-50%
" ... Charging port not working after only a few charges. ... "
" ... lasted about 6 months before the light barely holds a charge. ... "
" ... The only other negative thing is the charging connector and port. ... "
" ... Harbor Freight now has a better option (with a removal battery and can charge via USB) for under $30 ... "
Display Clarity
6bright, turn, light, dim, dial
+100%
" ... I have loved the brightness and toughness of this light. ... "
" ... Gets into the places I need it to and is plenty bright. ... "
" ... the adjustable brightness is definitely a plus. ... "
" ... The range of brightness is excellent, from very dim to exceedingly bright, with a simple turn of the dial. ... "
" ... Very bright and can be adjusted not to shine in your eyes. ... "
Size
6slim, tight spaces, spaces, portable, handy
+100%
" ... Helps me out at my job 10 fold. ... "
" ... Very useful light and easy to haul around . ... "
" ... Its narrow so it fits well in those close spaces. ... "
" ... If I was going to design a lightweight, portable, versatile work-light, it would be this one. ... "
" ... It is super slim and very bright. ... "
" ... Body of light very slim and gets into tight spaces easily. ... "
Product Reliability
5light, several, every, year, working
+80%
-20%
" ... I've been using this light just about every day for the past 6 months and to date I am very happy with it. ... "
" ... probably the most useful flashlight I have owned in many years. ... "
" ... We had already been using these in a commercial garage for about 8 months and we are very pleased. ... "
" ... I use this every day in the shop and its been working great for several months now. ... "
Marketplace
5described, bad
+40%
-60%
" ... I have been trying to get ahold of the seller since this went out and did not want to write a bad review before they had the chance but it seems like they are hiding from their bad products that they sell. ... "
" ... Don't buy it from seller hongXIE5 . ... "
Comfort
5light, feels, allows, magnet, ever
+60%
-40%
" ... great for suspension work, allows you to stick it where you want and use both hands for getting work done. ... "
" ... The magnetic base allows me use both hands for working and not hold a light to see. ... "
" ... Hands down BEST work light i have ever used. ... "
Ports
4thing, recharging, port, micro usb, like the micro
+75%
-25%
" ... I like the micro USB recharging port, as I can use the charger for my cell phone rather than looking for (or losing) a dedicated charger. ... "
" ... And recharging via USB? ... "
" ... I do like the micro USB charging port however the only thing I would say that would improve it is if it had a removable battery so you could charge one while using the other, but overall this is a great addition to anyone working in a shop. ... "
Color
3light, adjustable, adjust
+100%
" ... I have loved the brightness and toughness of this light. ... "
" ... the adjustable brightness is definitely a plus. ... "
Weight
3light, bright, low
+100%
" ... nice light i like the seige and weight ... "
" ... Very bright and light weight. ... "
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Type: LED