Fenix PD40R FAQs (all versions)

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What kind of LED is used in my PD40R V3.0? Will Fenix replace the LED?

Luminus SFT70 LED with a lifespan of 50,000 hours. Fenix does not provide LED replacement services for the time being, and users are not recommended to replace the LEDs independently, which may affect product performance and cause product damage.

What kind of battery can be used in my PD40R V3.0? Why can’t the Turbo output be operated while using a Fenix ARB-L21-5000 battery?

The PD40R V3.0 works best with the Fenix ARB-L21-5000 V2.0 battery. The older Fenix ARB-L21-5000 is not compatible with PD40R V3.0 because the minimum over-current protection value of ARB-L21-5000 is 14 A while the max operating current of PD40R...

What is the color temperature of the PD40R V3.0?

Around 6500K.

What is the operating voltage of the PD40R V3.0?

2.8 V~4.2 V.

What is the runtime of the Turbo output of the PD40R V3.0?

The runtime of the Turbo output is 2 hours and 40 minutes. The light will rapidly accumulate a lot of heat when used on 3000 lumens / Turbo output. When the light reaches a temperature of a certain level, the light will automatically step down a...

Is PD40R V3.0 rechargeable? How long is the charging time?

Yes, PD40R V3.0 is rechargeable with a inner waterproof USB Type-C charging port. The charging time is about 3 hours.

How can I keep from accidentally activating my PD40R V3.0?

Turn off the flashlight or remove the battery to prevent accidental activation.

Why does my PD40R V3.0 downshift to a lower mode after being used for a while and the higher mode cannot be selected?

There are two reasons: Intelligent Overheat Protection. The flashlight will accumulate a lot of heat when used at relatively high output levels for extended periods. When the flashlight reaches a temperature of 60°C or above, the lamp will...

Why does my PD40R V3.0 flicker?

The reasons that may cause the flashlight to flicker, shine intermittently or even fail to illuminate: Poor battery level. Solution: Recharge or replace the battery (Ensure battery is inserted according to the manufacturer’s specifications). The...

What should I do when the PD40R V3.0 needs repair?

15-day replacement: Fenix will replace identical or equal products with documented manufacturing defects within 15 days of purchase. 5-year free repair: Fenix will repair a light free of charge within 5 years (1 year for rechargeable batteries) of...