Milwaukee USB Rechargeable Utility Hot Stick Light Attaches to Any Universal Hot Stick
As a lineman, lighting an area that requires a hot stick can be a bear. Milwaukee has a rechargeable lighting solution that they say sets “a new standard for inline hot stick lighting.” The Milwaukee USB Rechargeable Utility Hot Stick Light attaches to any universal hot stick and uses two LED lights to produce up to 350 lumens of TrueView high definition light for up to 8 hours of runtime.
10-Second Summary
- Model Number: Milwaukee 2119-22
- 100/350 lumens of TrueView light
- Attaches to any universal hot stick
- Inline design maintains maneuverability
- Rated to handle lines up to 100KV
- Lens survives drops up to 40′
- IP67 rated for water and dust protection
- Part of the Redlithium USB lineup
- Available in May 2019
- MSRP: $229
What’s the Big Deal?
A Solution to a Common Problem
Linemen face some of the most dangerous working conditions. Often, the only thing between them and high voltage is a hot stick. One of the problems with lighting that kind work area is that other light sources cast shadows, especially from ground lighting and headlamps. And sometimes it’s just not enough light.
This is where the Milwaukee USB Rechargeable Utility Hot Stick Light comes in. It attaches to the end of any universal hot stick and puts light right where you’re connecting.
Key Features
Output: Milwaukee 2119 has two LED lights that produce up to 350 lumens of Milwaukee’s TrueView light – a neutral light that gives you accurate color identification. On low, it puts out 100 lumens. Expect to run the light on high for 2 hours or low for 8.
Output: Milwaukee 2119 has two LED lights that produce up to 350 lumens of Milwaukee’s TrueView light – a neutral light that gives you accurate color identification. On low, it puts out 100 lumens. Expect to run the light on high for 2 hours or low for 8.
- Rechargeable: Recharging the battery for the hot stick light is simple – it plugs into an AC outlet, DC vehicle plug, or USB charging port with the included USB cable.
- High Voltage: An unobtrusive, inline design that keeps your hot stick maneuverable and it’s rated to handle lines up to 100KV.
- High Impact: The Milwaukee USB Rechargeable Utility Hot Stick Light has a high-impact polycarbonate lens that can handle up to a 40′ drop.
- Lineman Ready: The aluminum body carries an IP67 rating, keeping its internal parts free from water and dust.
- LEDs for Life: This new lighting solution for the utility industry comes with a lifetime warranty on the LED and a 5-year warranty on the product.
Price and Availability
Look for the Milwaukee 2119-22 to hit retailers in May 2019 for $199. That’s higher than Milwaukee’s other Redlithium USB lights. In addition to its lineman ready build, it also comes with more than the standard list.
- Utility Hot Stick Light
- 2 Redlithium USB batteries
- Heavy-duty USB charging cord
- 2.1A wall plug, 12V DC vehicle plug
- Redlithium USB charger
Milwaukee USB Rechargeable Utility Hot Stick Light Specifications
- Model Number: Milwaukee 2119-22
- Lumen Output: 350/100 lumens
- Runtime: 2 hours on high, 8 hours on low
- Ingress Rating: IP67
- Voltage: Tested up to 100KV
- Weight: 9 0z (with battery); 7 oz (without battery)
- Warranty: 5-Year tool warranty, Limited Lifetime LED warranty
- Available: May 2019
- MSRP: $229
