Mastercool 53312: High-Quality 50 Watt 12V UV Light in Sleek Black Design Review

I recently purchased a black watt light for my automotive needs, and unfortunately, it was this particular product. Based on my observations, the light was not bright enough at all and did not last more than a week before it stopped working completely. The wiring was shoddy, and the light emitted a very low and uneven glow. Save yourself the effort of shopping around for this one; I'd strongly recommend you try a different brand.

Not a true black light, it has a normal non-UV bulb, there is a UV filter which does not allow the dye to be seen clearly where the leak is. I ended up buying a LED UV for 19.00 which is superior to this product. You would think Mastercool would have a better product since they are in the A/C game, but that's just a waste of money.

The lamp is powered by a car battery and is much brighter than those powered by flashlights. Our shop uses both types and I prefer the Mastercool lamp. It's bright enough to spot small leaks and conveniently comes with amber lenses to make leaks more visible. You don't have to pick up a UV lamp only to find that the flashlight's batteries are dead and you can't find a leak. The cable is very long. You can put the car on a lift and still see the lamp underneath. The only downside is that the…