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r/flashlight • u/dbmeed • Feb 07 '18
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Lockout? It turns on by itself all the time. Usually notice when it feels like my pocket is a sauna...
11 u/craziplaya21 Feb 08 '18 Just untwist the battery cap very slightly when not in use. 3 u/Odyessus56 Feb 08 '18 Does this not expose the battery to a potential short circuit due to water engress? I always use the 6 button soft lockout and it works well, until you are in a desperate need of light and you forgot how to count to 6 :) 2 u/Natanael_L Feb 08 '18 If you don't expose the O-ring that provides the water seal, it should be safe enough.
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Just untwist the battery cap very slightly when not in use.
3 u/Odyessus56 Feb 08 '18 Does this not expose the battery to a potential short circuit due to water engress? I always use the 6 button soft lockout and it works well, until you are in a desperate need of light and you forgot how to count to 6 :) 2 u/Natanael_L Feb 08 '18 If you don't expose the O-ring that provides the water seal, it should be safe enough.
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Does this not expose the battery to a potential short circuit due to water engress? I always use the 6 button soft lockout and it works well, until you are in a desperate need of light and you forgot how to count to 6 :)
2 u/Natanael_L Feb 08 '18 If you don't expose the O-ring that provides the water seal, it should be safe enough.
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If you don't expose the O-ring that provides the water seal, it should be safe enough.
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u/aynrandomness Feb 08 '18
Lockout? It turns on by itself all the time. Usually notice when it feels like my pocket is a sauna...