Petzl Head Torch - Zipka 2
Petzl are one of the best known names in the head torch world. Providing performance, durability and value for money, the range has become popular amongst campers and outdoor people the world over. Ray Mears favours this brand above any other head torch, and if something works for him, then it is likely to work for you!!
Ultra-compact 4 LED headlamp with retractable cord, three lighting modes (two continuous and one strobe)
The ultra-compact ZIPKA² headlamp is equipped with the ZIP retractable cord system. This feature allows the headlamp to be worn on the head or wrist, or attached to any other support, like a tent pole, etc. This headlamp is extremely versatile, thanks to its three lighting levels (maximum, economic and strobe), which are accessed with a simple electronic push-button switch. In maximum mode, the four LEDs deliver 40 lumens of light and provide enough light to see over a distance of 29 meters.
120 hours for a long burn-time. The battery compartment is now hinged for easier access along with an easier to use closure system.
In economic mode, the lifetime of the batteries can be extended to up to
Compact, light and comfortable:
- 25 % more compact than the TIKKA ² headlamp
- single compartment contains LEDs and batteries
- ZIP retractable cord is adjustable
Versatile and energy efficient:
- Three lighting modes (maximum, economic and strobe mode)
- 120 h light duration at economic level
Easy to use:
- electronic push-button switch
- battery pack is easy to open
- ADAPT system is quick to mount
Four LEDs:
- 40 lumens (maximum level)
- shines up to 29 meters (maximum level)
Reliable:
- push-button switch limits inadvertently turning on the lamp during storage
- ZIP retractable cord is made of Dyneema® for excellent durability
Compatible with lithium batteries:
- lighter than alkaline batteries
- better performance at lower temperatures