The Weltool T16A FDE is a compact long-throw LED tactical flashlight designed for users who need a focused beam, high candela, and dependable tactical performance in a compact 18350 platform. Delivering 686 lumens, 89,000 candela, and a beam distance of 598 meters, the T16A is built to prioritize beam intensity and target identification over excessive spill, making it especially useful in tactical environments, alleyways, and confined spaces where maintaining situational awareness matters.
Built with Weltool’s modular architecture, the T16A FDE uses the LH1 light head, BB15 body, and TC20 tail cap. It features a high-intensity LED system engineered for a TTB beam profile, producing relatively low lumen output with exceptionally high candela for dark-adapted tactical use. The FDE hard-anodized finish gives this version a distinct duty-ready appearance, while the forward-clicky tail switch provides straightforward tactical operation and is rated for 50,000 actuations.
Powered by one included UB18-12P high-drain 18350 Li-ion battery with USB charging port, the T16A FDE runs for 45 minutes. Its precision CNC-machined aluminum alloy body, high-efficiency constant current driver, reverse polarity protection, over-discharge protection, IP67 rating, and 1-meter drop resistance make it a strong choice for users looking for a compact tactical flashlight with strong throw and controlled spill.
Feature Highlights
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FDE hard-anodized finish for a distinct tactical look
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686 lumens with a high-candela long-throw beam profile
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89,000 candela for focused beam intensity
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598-meter beam distance for long-range tactical use
- Designed for dark-adapted tactical environments
- Controlled spill helps reduce disturbance to surrounding teammates
- Modular Weltool system with LH1 head, BB15 body, and TC20 tail cap
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Forward-clicky tail switch rated for 50,000 actuations
- Powered by one 18350 rechargeable Li-ion battery
- Includes UB18-12P battery with USB charging port
- Compatible with FR20 tactical finger ring and LF33 diffuser filter (sold separately)
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IP67 rated and 1-meter drop tested
Output / Performance Chart
| Mode |
Output |
Candela |
Beam Distance |
Runtime |
| High / Single Output |
686 lumens |
89,000 cd |
598 m |
45 min |
Specifications Table
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Weltool |
| Model |
T16A |
| SKU |
T16A FDE |
| Color |
FDE |
| Light Type |
Compact LED Tactical Flashlight |
| Max Output |
686 lumens |
| Max Candela |
89,000 cd |
| Max Beam Distance |
598 m |
| Runtime |
45 min |
| Battery Type |
1 x 18350 rechargeable Li-ion |
| Included Battery |
UB18-12P high-drain 18350 Li-ion |
| Charging |
Battery includes USB charging port |
| Light Head |
LH1 |
| Body |
BB15 |
| Tail Cap |
TC20 |
| Light Source |
High-power X-LED |
| Beam Profile |
TTB beam profile |
| Reflector System |
Aluminum alloy reflector |
| Switch Type |
Forward-clicky tail switch |
| Switch Durability |
50,000 actuations |
| Material |
Aluminum alloy |
| Construction |
Precision CNC machined |
| Finish |
Hard-anodized |
| Body Color |
FDE |
| Driver |
High-efficiency constant current driver |
| PWM |
No PWM |
| Noise |
No noise |
| Reverse Polarity Protection |
Yes |
| Over-Discharge Protection |
Yes |
| Waterproof Rating |
IP67 |
| Drop Test Rating |
1 meter |
| Head Diameter |
32.5 mm ±0.5 mm |
| Length |
114 mm ±0.5 mm |
| Weight |
86 ±1 g without battery |
| Included Accessories |
UB18-12P battery, spare O-ring |
| Compatibility |
FR20 tactical finger ring, LF33 diffuser filter |
FAQs:
What is the SKU for this Weltool T16A FDE flashlight?
The SKU for this model is T16A FDE.
What color is this Weltool T16A version?
This version features an FDE hard-anodized finish.
How bright is the Weltool T16A FDE flashlight?
The Weltool T16A FDE produces 686 lumens.
How much candela does the Weltool T16A FDE have?
It delivers 89,000 candela, giving it a tightly focused beam for long-range tactical use.
What is the beam distance of the Weltool T16A FDE?
The flashlight has a rated beam distance of 598 meters.
What battery does the Weltool T16A FDE use?
It uses one 18350 rechargeable Li-ion battery and includes a UB18-12P high-drain battery with a USB charging port.
Is the Weltool T16A FDE good for tactical use?
Yes. Its focused high-candela beam, reduced spill, compact size, and forward-clicky tail switch make it well suited for tactical and dark-adapted environments.
Is the Weltool T16A FDE waterproof?
Yes. It carries an IP67 rating and is also 1-meter drop tested.
What accessories are included with the Weltool T16A FDE?
It includes a UB18-12P high-drain 18350 Li-ion battery and a spare O-ring.
What accessories is the T16A FDE compatible with?
It is compatible with the Weltool FR20 tactical finger ring and LF33 diffuser filter, both sold separately.
