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January 15, 2024
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Updated on January 20, 2024
·Created on November 17, 2019
Crush light is lightweight and portable solar powered light that can collapse down for easy storage and transport.
Crush Light is a collapsible solar powered lantern with 60 lumens of usable light on high, and a 35-hour runtime on low.
Target SDGs
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Market Suggested Retail Price
$19.95
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Household
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
GoalZero products are available at retailers including Sports Chalet, Cabelas, Wholesale Sports, Sportsmans Warehouse, Bass Pro Shops, Eastern Mountain Sports, Emergency Essentials, REI, HTO, Gander Mountain, Costco, Best Buy and Lowes.
Competitive Landscape
Direct competitors include Kavita Solar LED Lantern and LuminAID PackLite Nova USB.
Manufacturing/Building Method
Mass Produced
Intellectural Property Type
Trademark
User Provision Model
The product can be purchased online or brought from a store. User guide available.
Distributions to Date Status
Unknown
Lamp type
LED
Number of light points
1
Total light output (lumens)
60 lumens
Multiple brightness settings (yes/no)
Yes
Light duration on single charge (hr)
35 hrs
Mobile charging (yes/no)
No
Power source
Solar as well as USB charging
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Peak power rating (Wp)
2.5 Wp
Battery capacity (kWh; mAh)
500mAh
Battery nominal voltage (V)
3.7V
User replaceable battery (yes/no)
Unknown
User replaceable light (yes/no)
No
Design Specifications
This collapsible solar powered lantern produces 60 lumens of usable light on high, and has a 35 hour runtime on low. The weight of the lantern is 91g and measures 3.9 inches tall when open. The lantern is collapsible and measures 0.6 inches when completely crushed or pressed together.
Technical Support
Questions regarding the crush-light can be asked on their online forum, and technical support is provided through GoalZero representative.
Replacement Components
Charging cable
Lifecycle
Hundreds of cycles. Approximately five years. Interview with representative
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
2.5 hour charge time and 35 hours run time on low power.
Vetted Performance Status
Unknown
Safety
Operating temperature between 0-40 °C. Safety regulations and hazards mentioned in the use guide.
Complementary Technical Systems
USB Cable for alternate charging option.
Academic Research and References
Joyashree Roy, Sebak Jana, 1998, Solar lanterns for rural households, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 1998, Pages 67-68.
Louie H., 2018, Solar Lanterns and Solar Home Systems, Off-Grid Electrical Systems in Developing Countries, 2018 Springer.
Crush Light. n.d. Goal Zero.
Rechargeable Lights & Lanterns. n.d. Goal Zero.
Goal Zero. n.d. Crush Light LED Lantern User Guide. cdn.shopify.com. Bluffdale, UT, USA: Goal Zero.
Compliance with regulations
Unknown
Evaluation methods
Unknown
Other Information
None
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