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DCL045B

12V/20V MAX* Cordless Hood Light (Tool Only)

A DEWALT-branded portable LED work light with a long telescoping bar and two adjustable hooks at each end, designed for jobsite illumination.

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Get up to 1,700 lm of natural, white light to brighten up dark areas in your engine bay, undercarriage, and more with this 12V/20V MAX* cordless hood light. Built to enhance your visibility as you work on your automobile, the hood light allows for precise control of the light while preserving battery life with toggleable high, low, and single-arm modes. It packs the adaptability to fit most suvs and trucks with the anti-marring, padded hooks which rotate 360° and stretch between 51 in. And 74 in. While protecting your vehicle's finish. The lightweight cordless hood light is super convenient to carry and stow at 26-1/2 in. Folded and 6-3/4 lbs. The light is compatible with all of our 12V MAX, 20V MAX*, and DEWALT® FLEXVOLT® batteries (excluding DCB615). Battery & charger sold separately

  • Brighten dark spaces with 1,700 lm of light output
  • Job-specific Adjustability : Change length from 51 in. To 74 in. As you extend and rotate padded hooks 360° to fit most suv/truck hoods
  • Protects Suv/truck Surface : Anti-marring hooks designed to keep from scratching your vehicle's paint
  • Easy transport and storage with foldable design
  • Versatile Compatibility : Works with all 12v max/20V MAX*/60V MAX* batteries (excluding dcb615)
  • Long runtime up to 10 hours for all-day use (dcb204)
  • Full control of light with high, low, and single-arm modes

Product Type
Work Light
Voltage
12V
Cordless or Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Tool Only
Yes

  • (1) 12V/20V MAX* Cordless Hood Light

  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

We take extensive measures to ensure all our products are made to the very highest standards and meet all relevant industry regulations.

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* * Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 12 and 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 10.8 and 18.

Downloads and manuals

Instruction Manual, Type 1
NA000620_DCL045_T1.pdf
2.84 MBPDF
Exploded Diagram, Type 1
DCL045B.svg
0.85 MBSVG
Exploded Diagram, Type 1
E21084.svg
5.30 MBSVG

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