The Pelican 8060 Tactical LED Flashlight (part number 080600-0001-110) is engineered for high-intensity industrial, security, and municipal operations. Measuring 12.67 inches (32.2 cm) in length and weighing 23.2 oz (658 g) with batteries (they are not included) installed, this full-sized handheld duty light combines high-impact Xenoy resin body construction, an aluminum front protective shroud, a polycarbonate (PC) lens, and IPX6 water resistance. These specifications enable reliable performance across diverse, demanding operating environments.
Law Enforcement & Facility Security Patrols
Originally developed in collaboration with the Los Angeles Police Department, the Pelican 8060 is designed for round-the-clock patrol operations, access control checkpoints, and perimeter defense sweeps. Security officers and law enforcement personnel can utilize the High mode output of 1,072 lumens and 35,300 candela peak beam intensity to illuminate targets up to 376 meters away. The integrated barrel-mounted momentary push button switch supports rapid tactile signaling and situational illumination, while the molded grenade-pattern grip ensures positive weapon retention and control, even when operating in adverse weather or wearing structural duty gloves.
Industrial Plant Inspections & Infrastructure Maintenance
Industrial facility engineers, maintenance crews, and utility technicians rely on the Pelican 8060 for thorough inspections across large processing plants, manufacturing yards, pipeline corridors, and darkened machinery voids. The 5 selectable programs permit configuration of lighting sequences tailored to inspection demands:
- High Mode (1,072 lm / 376 m / 3h 45m runtime): Ideal for long-range overhead structural scanning, crane rail audits, and wide-area outdoor yard sweeps.
- Medium Mode (551 lm / 265 m / 4h 15m runtime): Suited for routine indoor walkway checks, pump room maintenance, and electrical switchgear enclosure surveys.
- Low Mode (29 lm / 60 m / 60h runtime): Designed for prolonged close-up equipment diagnostics, tracing conduits, and reading documentation without causing reflective glare from metal surfaces.
Emergency Response & Severe Weather Operations
During municipal power failures, industrial plant outages, and search-and-rescue actions, the Pelican 8060 functions as a heavy-duty portable searchlight. Tested to ANSI/NEMA FL 1 standards and rated IPX6 under IEC 60529 with a Buna-N rubber O-ring seal, the unit resists exposure to high-pressure water streams and severe rainfall. Dual-fuel architecture allows response teams to power the torch via a rechargeable NiMH battery pack (they are not included) or quickly load 4 C-cell alkaline batteries (they are not included) during extended off-grid emergency interventions when AC power is unavailable. The built-in low battery level warning indicator (they are not included) alerts personnel before power drops, avoiding unexpected darkouts.
Traffic Control & Fleet Vehicle Integration
Equipped with dedicated desk and dashboard mounting hardware, the charging base can be secured into fleet utility vehicles, patrol cruisers, or security guard shacks using standard 110V/220V AC wall adapters or optional 12V DC vehicle in-cabin charging cables. For perimeter security gates, traffic accidents, and logistics yard marshaling, the flashlight housing accommodates slip-on Pelican traffic safety wands, converting the 8060 into a high-visibility directing beacon utilizing either Flashing or Strobe mode sequences.
Operational Performance Reference
| Operational Mode | Light Output | Beam Distance | Peak Intensity | Continuous Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1,072 Lumens | 376 Meters | 35,300 cd | 3 Hours 45 Mins |
| Medium | 551 Lumens | 265 Meters | 17,520 cd | 4 Hours 15 Mins |
| Low | 29 Lumens | 60 Meters | 889 cd | 60 Hours |
