500 Watt Halogen Work Light with Locking Ends — High-Output Portable Jobsite Lighting
The Voltec 500 Watt Halogen Portable Work Light (SKU: 08-00219) is a heavy-duty temporary lighting solution designed for contractors, tradespeople, and construction crews requiring reliable, high-intensity illumination on active jobsites. Equipped with a 500W halogen bulb and an S-style base, this work light delivers broad-area coverage suitable for garages, workshops, and outdoor project environments. The unit ships with the bulb included and connects via a locking L5-20 plug on a 3-foot SJTW power cord, ensuring a secure, pull-resistant connection to compatible power sources. Built to jobsite-tough standards by Voltec Power & Lighting, it is sold in case quantities of 6 for distributor and contractor procurement.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | 08-00219 |
| Wattage | 500 Watt |
| Lamp Type | Halogen |
| Bulb Included | Yes |
| Base Style | S-Style Base |
| Plug Type | Locking L5-20 Plug |
| Power Cord | 3 ft, 16/3 AWG, SJTW |
| Connection Type | Locking Ends (Locking L5-20) |
| Use Case | Jobsite, garage, workshop, and outdoor project lighting |
| Pack Quantity | 6 |
| UPC | 8-03058-000219-0 |
Unlike standard work lights with conventional straight-blade plugs, this unit features a locking L5-20 plug that resists accidental disconnection — a critical advantage in high-traffic jobsite environments where cord pull-out can interrupt work or create hazards. The S-style base provides stable, freestanding placement on uneven surfaces without requiring additional mounting hardware.
Key Features & Benefits
500W Halogen Output
The 500-watt halogen bulb delivers high-intensity, broad-spectrum white light capable of illuminating large work areas. For contractors working in low-light or enclosed environments, this output level reduces eye strain and improves task accuracy.
Locking L5-20 Plug
The locking L5-20 plug twists and locks into compatible receptacles, preventing accidental disconnection from foot traffic, cord tension, or vibration. This is especially valuable on active construction sites where temporary power distribution panels with locking receptacles are standard.
Bulb Included
The 500W halogen bulb ships installed and ready to use, eliminating the need to source a separate lamp before deployment. This reduces setup time and ensures the correct bulb specification is matched to the fixture from the start.
S-Style Base
The S-style base provides a stable, freestanding footprint that can be positioned on floors, scaffolding decks, or other flat surfaces without additional mounting hardware. This allows rapid repositioning as work areas change throughout the day.
Jobsite-Tough Construction
Designed and rated for jobsite use, this work light is built to withstand the physical demands of active construction environments. The rugged construction supports repeated deployment and repositioning across multiple projects.
16/3 AWG SJTW Power Cord
The 3-foot, 16/3 AWG SJTW cord is rated for outdoor and wet-location use, making it compatible with temporary power setups in exposed or partially enclosed jobsite conditions. The short cord length is intended for use with a compatible locking extension cord or power distribution unit positioned nearby.
Common Applications
Active Construction Jobsites
Provides high-output temporary lighting for framing, finishing, mechanical, and electrical work in structures without permanent lighting installed.
Garage and Shop Work
Suitable for use in garages and workshops where supplemental task lighting is needed beyond fixed overhead fixtures.
Outdoor Project Lighting
The SJTW-rated cord supports use in outdoor environments, making this light appropriate for exterior construction, landscaping, and utility work during low-light conditions.
Temporary Power Distribution Setups
The locking L5-20 plug is compatible with standard temporary power panels and spider boxes commonly used on commercial and industrial jobsites, enabling direct connection without adapters.
Compatible Materials
- Compatible with locking L5-20 receptacles (temporary power panels, spider boxes, locking extension cords)
- Suitable for use in indoor construction environments
- Suitable for use in garages and workshops
- Suitable for outdoor and wet-location use (SJTW-rated cord)
Product Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the halogen bulb included with the work light?
A: Yes, the 500W halogen bulb is included with the unit — no separate lamp purchase is required.
Q: What plug type does this work light use?
A: This work light uses a locking L5-20 plug, which is compatible with standard temporary power panels and locking receptacles commonly found on commercial and industrial jobsites.
Q: What is the cord specification?
A: The power cord is 3 feet long, 16/3 AWG, SJTW-rated, with a locking L5-20 plug. SJTW rating indicates suitability for outdoor and wet-location use.
Q: What is the pack quantity for ordering?
A: This product is sold in cases of 6 units (UPC: 8-03058-000219-0).