A Fenix SW06R tactical flashlight in black, featuring a textured front panel with the Fenix logo, a top-mounted lens cover, and a bright yellow LED light element, shown on a solid white background.

SW06R 500-Lumen Rechargeable Pivoting Clip-On Light | Fenix

$54.95
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A Fenix SW06R tactical flashlight in black, featuring a textured front panel with the Fenix logo, a top-mounted lens cover, and a bright yellow LED light element, shown on a solid white background.

SW06R 500-Lumen Rechargeable Pivoting Clip-On Light | Fenix

Versatile 500-lumen clip-on flashlight with a 200° rotating head, magnetic tail, white and red lighting, 365 nm UV mode, and USB-C charging.

$54.95

Why we chose this gear

We chose the Fenix SW06R because useful everyday equipment should adapt to the task rather than forcing you to adapt around it. Its pivoting head, magnetic tail, and two-way clip make hands-free lighting genuinely practical, while the different white and red lighting options add versatility for outdoor activities and preparedness. The specialized UV function provides an additional capability for appropriate inspection work, making this a compact, thoughtfully engineered tool with uses well beyond a conventional pocket flashlight.

BEST FOR

Camping, outdoor equipment organization, vehicle maintenance, hands-free repairs, everyday carry, worksite lighting, emergency preparedness

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Rechargeable Flashlight

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About the Gear

Hands-Free Lighting That Moves With You

Some of the most useful outdoor equipment is designed around a simple principle: make everyday tasks easier without getting in the way. The Fenix SW06R Multipurpose Pivoting Clip-On Light does exactly that, combining powerful illumination, flexible mounting, and multiple specialized lighting functions in a compact rechargeable device that can go almost anywhere.

Delivering up to 500 lumens of white light with a maximum beam distance of 328 feet (100 meters), the SW06R provides dependable visibility for campsite tasks, outdoor repairs, equipment organization, and everyday preparedness. Its slim rectangular body is easy to carry, while the two-way clip allows convenient attachment to pockets, belts, backpack straps, and compatible clothing.

What makes the SW06R especially practical is its 200-degree pivoting light head. Rather than repeatedly adjusting the entire flashlight or repositioning your equipment, you can direct the beam toward the task at hand. Combined with the magnetic tail, this makes it an adaptable hands-free lighting solution for working around vehicles, organizing a campsite, or handling repairs when both hands are needed.

The SW06R goes beyond conventional white illumination with a versatile multi-LED system. Four white-light brightness levels provide options for different tasks, while constant red and red-flashing modes offer lower-intensity lighting and additional visibility. A red-and-blue flashing mode provides another high-visibility option, although it should not be used to impersonate emergency services or where such lighting is restricted.

A dedicated 365 nm ultraviolet (UV) mode adds a specialized inspection function, useful for detecting certain fluorescent materials and examining security features on compatible documents. Because UV radiation can damage the eyes and skin, this function should only be used with appropriate precautions and protective equipment.

Power comes from a built-in 1,300 mAh rechargeable battery, with convenient USB-C charging and a maximum advertised runtime of 63 hours and 35 minutes on the lowest white-light setting. A battery-level indicator helps you monitor remaining power, while intelligent memory recalls the previously selected lighting mode for convenient everyday operation.

Despite its compact design, the SW06R is built for demanding environments. Its IP66 protection rating provides resistance to dust and powerful water jets, while 1-meter impact resistance adds durability for regular outdoor and worksite use.

Whether you're setting up camp after dark, working beneath a vehicle hood, organizing equipment, or keeping a dependable light close at hand, the Fenix SW06R brings versatile illumination to the places where a conventional flashlight can be inconvenient.

A More Flexible Approach to Hands-Free Lighting

Traditional flashlights are excellent when you need to direct a beam by hand, but they can become inconvenient when you're working with tools, adjusting equipment, or carrying supplies. The SW06R addresses that limitation through its pivoting head, reversible clip, and magnetic mounting system.

Clip it to a suitable strap while organizing camp, attach it to a secure metal surface during a repair, or carry it in a pocket for quick access. The adjustable head allows you to fine-tune the direction of illumination without constantly moving the flashlight itself.

Multiple Lighting Options for Different Situations

Different tasks benefit from different types of light. The SW06R's four white-light settings provide practical illumination for general use, while its red-light options offer an alternative when bright white lighting would be distracting.

The dedicated ultraviolet mode extends its capabilities into specialized inspection. Certain materials fluoresce under 365 nm UV light, making the feature useful for selected verification and detection tasks. It is not a substitute for professional inspection equipment, and UV safety precautions are essential.

Compact Equipment for Everyday Preparedness

Reliable hands-free lighting can be valuable during power outages, roadside repairs, camping trips, and unexpected nighttime tasks. The SW06R combines multiple lighting functions with convenient USB-C charging and durable construction in a compact format that's easy to keep accessible.

For anyone who values equipment that adapts to changing situations, the Fenix SW06R offers an impressive amount of functionality without demanding much space in a pack, vehicle, or everyday carry kit.

Features & Specifications

Key Features

  • 500-Lumen Maximum Output: Powerful white illumination for practical everyday and outdoor tasks.
  • 328-Foot Beam Distance: Focused visibility for work areas and outdoor surroundings.
  • 200° Pivoting Head: Direct light toward the task without repositioning the entire device.
  • Two-Way Body Clip: Convenient attachment to pockets, clothing, straps, and compatible equipment.
  • Magnetic Tail: Secure hands-free mounting on suitable steel surfaces.
  • Eight Lighting Modes: Four white-light levels, three colored-light settings, and a dedicated UV mode.
  • Red and Red-Flashing Modes: Additional low-light and visibility options.
  • Red-and-Blue Flashing Mode: High-visibility signaling where legally permitted.
  • 365 nm UV Light: Specialized fluorescence detection and inspection capability.
  • 1,300 mAh Rechargeable Battery: Built-in power for convenient everyday use.
  • USB-C Charging: Recharge in approximately two hours with a suitable power source.
  • Up to 63 Hours 35 Minutes of Runtime: Extended operation on the lowest white-light setting.
  • Battery-Level Indicator: Monitor remaining power before heading out.
  • IP66 Protection: Dust-tight and resistant to powerful water jets.
  • 1-Meter Impact Resistance: Durable construction for regular outdoor and worksite use.

Brand: Fenix

Model: SW06R

Product Type: Rechargeable Pivoting Clip-On Flashlight

Maximum Brightness: 500 lumens

Maximum Beam Distance: 100 meters (328 feet)

Maximum Runtime: 63 hours 35 minutes

Lighting Modes: 8 total — four white-light brightness levels, constant red, red flashing, red-and-blue flashing, and ultraviolet

White-Light Modes: Eco, Low, Medium, High

Ultraviolet Wavelength: 365 nm

White-Light Color Temperature: Approximately 6500K

LED Lifespan: Approximately 50,000 hours

Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Battery Capacity: 1,300 mAh

Battery Replaceable: No

Charging: USB-C

Charging Time: Approximately 2 hours using a 5V/1A adapter

Length: 3.89 inches (98.9 mm)

Width: 1.54 inches (39 mm)

Thickness: 0.81 inches (20.6 mm)

Weight: 3.10 oz (88 g), including battery

Pivoting Head: 200° adjustment range

Mounting Options: Two-way body clip and magnetic tail

Controls: Dual side switches

Brightness Memory: Yes

Battery-Level Indicator: Yes

Water Resistance: IP66

Impact Resistance: 1 meter

Available Color: Black

What's Included

  • Fenix SW06R Clip-On Flashlight
  • USB-C Charging Cable
Care, Use & Setup

Charge Before Use

Connect the included USB-C cable to the flashlight's charging port and a suitable 5V power source. The charging indicator displays red while charging and green when fully charged. A full recharge takes approximately two hours using a 5V/1A adapter.

Turn the Light On

Press and hold the main switch for approximately 0.5 seconds to activate the light. Press and hold again to switch it off.

Adjust White-Light Brightness

With white-light mode active, briefly press the main switch to cycle through Eco, Low, Medium, and High.

Change Lighting Functions

With the light switched on, briefly press the mode switch to cycle between white light, colored-light modes, and ultraviolet light. In the colored-light group, press the main switch to select constant red, red flashing, or red-and-blue flashing.

Position for Hands-Free Use

Attach the two-way clip to suitable clothing or equipment, or use the magnetic tail on a stable steel surface. Rotate the light head up to 200 degrees to direct illumination where needed.

Use UV Mode Safely

The 365 nm UV mode is intended for specialized inspection. Never look directly into the UV LED or beam, and do not aim it toward people, animals, or exposed skin. Avoid reflective surfaces and wear certified UV-protective eyewear and appropriate skin protection. Restrict UV use to suitable professional applications.

Check Battery Level

With the light switched off, briefly press the main switch to display the battery-level indicator for approximately three seconds.

After Use

Recharge as needed, wipe away dirt and moisture, and store the flashlight in a cool, dry location. Recharge a stored light approximately every four months to maintain battery condition.

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Light Where You Need It. Hands Where You Want Them.

The best tools make practical tasks feel easier. The Fenix SW06R combines a rotating light head, versatile mounting options, and multiple lighting functions in a compact rechargeable design that works around you. Whether you're organizing a campsite, working on equipment, or preparing for unexpected situations, it delivers adaptable illumination without occupying your hands.

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