Price and overview
$6.99 (list price $7.99)
This is a compact UV flashlight that emits 395nm ultraviolet light to reveal stains and substances invisible to the naked eye. It uses 12 high-intensity LED beads and runs on AAA batteries, making it portable enough to carry in a pocket or bag.
What it does
- Pet urine detection. Shows dried urine stains on carpets and upholstery as glowing marks under UV light.
- Home inspection. Reveals hidden dirt and grime in kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas when checking a home or rental.
- Pest spotting. Locates scorpions and certain insects around your property.
- Gardening. Helps identify tomato hornworms on plants.
- Mineral and collectible identification. Shows fluorescent rocks, Yooperlite, uranium glass, and currency markings.
- Other uses. Can help locate AC leaks and verify certain materials.
Power and warranty
The flashlight measures 3.78 by 1.19 by 1.10 inches and weighs 3.7 ounces. It runs on three AAA batteries, which are included in the box. The body is made from aerospace-grade aluminum with a textured, non-slip grip and includes a wrist strap for carrying or hanging. The listing provides no warranty information.
Good to know before you buy
- No warranty mentioned. The listing does not state a warranty or guarantee period.
- Battery removal for storage. If you plan to store it long-term, remove the batteries to prevent corrosion.
- Darkness required. The UV light works best in dark or low-light conditions to see fluorescence clearly.
- UV wavelength only. This produces only UV light; it does not emit visible light for general flashlight use.
In the box
The package includes the UV flashlight and three AAA batteries ready to use.
Who it suits
This flashlight works well for pet owners investigating carpet stains, people moving into rentals or hotels who want to check cleanliness, gardeners spotting pests, and hobbyists working with resin or collecting minerals. It is not a substitute for professional pest control or deep cleaning services, and it will not work in bright daylight.
We haven't tested this product ourselves. Features and claims on this page come from the manufacturer's listing.
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