DEWALT Cordless Hood Work Light DCL045B 1700 Lumens LED (12V 20V MAX FLEXVOLT 1700 Lumens 360 Degree Hooks Automotive Maintenance Mechanics)
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DEWALT DCL045B 12V/20V MAX Cordless Hood Work Light
The DEWALT DCL045B 12V/20V MAX cordless hood work light delivers up to 1,700 lumens of high-output LED illumination designed for precise visibility in engine bays and undercarriages. **Battery and charger sold separately. Engineered with 360-degree rotating anti-marring hooks extending from 51 inches to 74 inches, it provides a secure, scratch-free fit across most vehicle hoods. This portable lighting solution features multiple LED modes and delivers up to 10 hours of runtime for professional technicians and fleet maintenance crews.
Best Used For:
- Automotive Engine Bay Lighting: Illuminating deep engine compartments and complex wiring harnesses during under-hood repairs.
- Fleet Maintenance Under-Carriage Inspection: Providing shadow-free workspace lighting across trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles.
- Mobile Service Operations: Deploying portable, adjustable illumination quickly on remote job sites without extension cords.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- High-Performance LED: Toggle between high, low, and single-arm modes for targeted illumination and battery conservation.
- Adjustable Fit: Anti-marring padded hooks rotate 360° and extend from 51 inches to 74 inches to fit most SUV and truck hoods without scratching paint.
- Portable & Compact: Folds to 26.5 inches and weighs just 6.75 lbs—perfect for mobile techs and tight storage spaces.
- Extended Runtime: Up to 10 hours of runtime with a DCB204 battery (sold separately).
- Battery Compatibility: Works with all DEWALT 12V MAX, 20V MAX, and FLEXVOLT batteries (excluding DCB615).
What's Included
- (1) DCL045B Cordless Hood Light
- (1) User Manual
Technical Specifications
| Light Output | 1,700 Lumens |
| Modes | High, Low, Single-Arm |
| Hook Range | 51 inches to 74 inches |
| Hook Rotation | 360° |
| Folded Length | 26.5 inches |
| Weight | 6.75 lbs |
| Battery Compatibility | 12V MAX, 20V MAX, FLEXVOLT (excludes DCB615) |
| Runtime | Up to 10 hours (with DCB204) |
| Power Source | Battery (Sold Separately) |
Pro-Tip: Always fully extend and lock the anti-marring padding on the hood hooks before mounting to prevent accidental slips and protect vehicle finishes.
