Introduction
Thank you for choosing the WUBEN X5 Rechargeable Flashlight. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your device. The WUBEN X5 is a versatile flashlight offering 1300 lumens of bright white light, a 365nm UV blacklight, and a green light, all integrated into a compact, flat tactical design. It features multiple modes, a durable IP65 water-resistant and dustproof aluminum body, and a long-lasting rechargeable battery.
Product Overview
The WUBEN X5 is engineered for both daily carry and demanding outdoor activities. Its unique design incorporates multiple light sources and intuitive controls.

Image: Overview of WUBEN X5 features, highlighting its 1300 lumen output, tactical momentary-on function, circular mode switching wheel, slim and pocketable form factor, 3-in-1 light sources (white, UV, green), and dual tactical buttons.
Key Features:
- Powerful Illumination: Up to 1300 lumens with a beam distance of 118 meters.
- Multi-functional: Integrates White LED, 365nm UV Blacklight, and Green Light.
- Intuitive Controls: Scroll wheel mode switch and tactical tail switch for easy operation.
- Long Runtime: Built-in USB-C rechargeable battery provides up to 200 hours of use.
- Durable Design: IP65 water-resistant, full dust protection, and 1-meter drop resistance.
- Portable: Slim, flat tactical body with a removable metal clip and custom lanyard for easy carry.

Image: The WUBEN X5 showcasing its three distinct light sources: white light for general illumination, UV light for detecting invisible stains, and green light for precision pointing or night vision applications. Examples include using white+green light for cable inspection, green light for presentations, UV light for stain detection, and white light for outdoor path illumination.
Setup
Charging the Battery:
The WUBEN X5 features a built-in rechargeable battery and a USB-C charging port. Ensure the flashlight is charged before first use.
- Locate the USB-C charging port cover on the side of the flashlight.
- Slide the cover to expose the USB-C port.
- Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the flashlight and a compatible USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer USB port).
- The indicator light will show charging status. It will typically turn green when fully charged.
- Once charging is complete, close the USB-C port cover securely to maintain water and dust resistance.

Image: The WUBEN X5 flashlight with an internal view highlighting its rechargeable battery and USB-C charging capability, indicating a long runtime of up to 200 hours.
Battery Replacement (Optional):
The WUBEN X5 comes with a custom 1,200mAh rechargeable battery. In an emergency, it can also be powered by four AAA batteries using an adapter (not included, if not specified in 'What's in the Box').
- To access the battery compartment, locate the battery latch.
- Open the latch and carefully remove the existing battery.
- Insert the new battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Close the battery latch securely.
Operating Instructions
The WUBEN X5 features a scroll wheel for mode selection and a tactical tail switch for activation and momentary-on functions.
White Light Operation:
- Turn On/Off: Press the tactical tail switch to turn the white light on or off.
- Momentary-On: Half-press and hold the tactical tail switch for momentary white light. Release to turn off.
- Change Modes: With the white light on, rotate the scroll wheel to cycle through the brightness levels: Eco, Low, Medium, High, Turbo.
- Strobe Mode: Double-press the tactical tail switch quickly to activate Strobe mode. Press again to return to the previous mode.
UV Blacklight Operation:
- Activate UV: Rotate the scroll wheel to the UV position. The UV light will turn on.
- Turn Off UV: Rotate the scroll wheel away from the UV position.
Green Light Operation:
- Activate Green Light: Rotate the scroll wheel to the Green Light position. The green light will turn on.
- Turn Off Green Light: Rotate the scroll wheel away from the Green Light position.
Combined Light Modes:
The WUBEN X5 allows for simultaneous use of white or UV light with the green light.
- To use White + Green Light: First activate the white light, then rotate the scroll wheel to the Green Light position.
- To use UV + Green Light: First activate the UV light, then rotate the scroll wheel to the Green Light position.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the flashlight body with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Charging Port: Keep the USB-C charging port clean and free of debris. Ensure the cover is closed when not charging to prevent dust and water ingress.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, charge the flashlight regularly. Avoid fully discharging the battery for extended periods. If storing for a long time, charge the battery to about 50% every few months.
- O-rings: Periodically check the O-rings for wear and tear. Replace if damaged to maintain water resistance. Lubricate with silicone grease if necessary.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlight does not turn on. | Low battery or battery not properly inserted. | Charge the battery. Ensure the battery is correctly inserted and the latch is closed. |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Low battery. | Recharge the battery fully. |
| Cannot charge the flashlight. | USB-C cable or power source issue; charging port obstructed. | Try a different USB-C cable or power source. Ensure the charging port is clean and the cover is fully open. |
| Mode switching is unresponsive. | Scroll wheel or tactical switch malfunction. | Ensure the scroll wheel is clean. If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
Specifications

Image: Detailed specifications table for the WUBEN X5 flashlight, covering white light modes (Turbo, High, Med, Low, Eco, Strobe) with their respective outputs and runtimes, UV light (365nm, 2W, 2h runtime), green light (High/Low version, 5mW/0.39mW, 24h/50h runtime), and basic specifications including beam distance (118m), peak intensity (3481cd), protection rating (IP65), impact resistance (1.0m), weight (102g/129g), and unit size (1.38 x 5.4 x 0.84 inches).
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | WUBEN X5 |
| White Light Output | 1300 lumens (Max) |
| Beam Distance | 118 meters |
| UV Blacklight | 365nm, 2W |
| Green Light | High Version: 5mW; Low Version: 0.39mW |
| Runtime | Up to 200 hours (Eco mode) |
| Water Resistance | IP65 |
| Impact Resistance | 1.0 meter |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 6.99" x 3.05" x 1.95" (approx. 137.05mm x 35.05mm x 21mm) |
| Weight | 129 g (approx. 127.2g without battery) |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (Lithium Ion) |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
What's in the Box?
The standard WUBEN X5 package includes the following items:
- WUBEN X5 Flashlight
- User Manual
- Type-C Zinc Alloy Charging Lanyard
- L-shaped Hex Key (H1.5)
- Belt Clip (pre-installed or separate)

Image: An illustration of the WUBEN X5 standard packing list, including the flashlight, user manual, Type-C charging lanyard, and an L-shaped hex key.
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
The WUBEN X5 Flashlight comes with a 1-year limited manufacturer's warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, warranty service, or any questions regarding your WUBEN X5 flashlight, please contact WUBEN customer support through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.