Pelican 5000 LED Flashlight with Flood-to-Spot Beam

The Pelican 5000 is a compact LED flashlight built for everyday carry and close-quarters work, with a slide-adjustable flood-to-spot beam that shifts from wide-area illumination to a focused 72-meter throw. The anodized aluminum body pairs with a high-carbon steel clip for pocket or gear-bag mounting. Two AAA alkaline batteries are included, and a full-time battery level indicator keeps you from being caught short in the field.

One Light, Two Jobs

The flood-to-spot slide mechanism means the Pelican 5000 does not require a second light for different tasks. Slide to flood when setting up camp, rigging gear, or working under a hood: the wide beam covers the whole area without repositioning. Slide to spot when you need to read trail markers, check a distance, or signal across a clearing. That single adjustment replaces carrying two purpose-built lights.

Built to Last and Easy to Carry

The body and shroud are machined aluminum finished with Type II anodizing, which hardens the surface against abrasion and corrosion without adding meaningful weight. The 5000 weighs 1.5 oz without batteries and 2.4 oz with them loaded. At 5.59 inches long it fits a jacket pocket, a chest pocket, or a molle pouch without printing awkwardly. The high-carbon steel clip holds securely to fabric and does not flex open under repeated use the way lighter alloy clips do.

Three Modes, Always-On Battery Indicator

High, Low, and Flashing modes cover the practical range from maximum output (up to 223 lumens) to battery-conserving low for extended use. The full-time battery level indicator is always visible without cycling through modes, a small but meaningful detail when the light lives in a bag and you want to know its status before you need it, not after you are already in the dark.

Features

• Flood-to-Spot Slide: single-motion adjustment between wide-area and long-distance focused beam
• Up to 223 Lumens / 72m Beam Distance: LED lamp with stated maximum output and range
• Three Light Modes: High, Low, and Flashing via push-button switch
• Full-Time Battery Level Indicator: always-visible charge status without mode cycling
• High-Carbon Steel Clip: mounts to pockets or tight spaces for quick access
• 2 AAA Alkaline Batteries Included: ready to use out of the box

Specifications

Who This Is For and Isn't

The Pelican 5000 suits overlanders, campers, and everyday-carry users who want a single compact light that handles both close-up work and longer-distance spotting without swapping lights. The included batteries and clip make it immediately usable straight from the box.

The 5000 is not a rechargeable light. It runs on AAA alkaline batteries only and does not accept a USB charge. No waterproof or IP ingress-protection rating is confirmed in the available product data; buyers who require a rated waterproof flashlight should verify that specification before purchasing.

Common Questions

How does the flood-to-spot adjustment work?

The Pelican 5000 uses a physical slide mechanism on the body. Sliding it to the flood position spreads the LED beam wide to illuminate a work area; sliding it to the spot position focuses the beam for distances up to 72 meters. The adjustment is a single hand motion and requires no tools or separate parts.

What batteries does the Pelican 5000 use, and are they included?

The Pelican 5000 runs on two AAA alkaline batteries at 3.0 V. Both batteries are included in the box, so the flashlight is ready to use immediately. The light is not rechargeable and does not have a USB charging port.

How do I know when the batteries are running low?

The Pelican 5000 has a full-time battery level indicator that is always visible. Checking battery status requires no special mode or extra button press, so you can confirm the light is ready before heading out rather than discovering a low battery when you need the light.

Is the Pelican 5000 waterproof?

The Pelican 5000 includes NBR o-rings in its construction, which provide a degree of sealing. No specific waterproof rating or IP rating is confirmed in the available product data. Buyers who require a confirmed submersion or ingress-protection rating should verify that specification before purchasing.

What does the warranty cover?

The Pelican 5000 carries a Limited Lifetime Warranty. TerrainVault's own return and support policies apply to purchases made through this store; contact TerrainVault directly for warranty service assistance.