The revolutionary lamp powered by salt water, no batteries required.

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The power suddenly goes out.  It's pitch-dark and you need light.  You grab your flashlight and discover the batteries are dead.  The sun hasn't been out for days and your solar lamp is useless.  You found some candles in the kitchen but can't find the matches or lighter.  What do you do?

Just mix salt with water, pour it into the ION Light and you have illumination!

ION Light will work with any liquid containing sodium; soda, sea water even instant noodles soup.  In an emergency when nothing is available, even your urine can power the ION Light!

Features & Benefits

Environmentally Friendly

No toxic batteries to dispose of. Replaceable metallic plates extend the product lifecycle.

Safe to use in any situation

No open flame therefore no fire hazards.  Safe to use even in potential gas leak situations such as earthquakes.

Reliable

Unlike solar lights which are subject to weather conditions and with sensitive electronic components vulnerable to EMP, ION Light is made with simple and durable parts.

Easy to use

Just mix salt with water or use sea water if near the ocean, pour it into the ION Light and it works.  It's that simple!

Even when the salt water is frozen, ION Light continues to work!

ION Light is not just for emergency preparedness; it's also great for:

Camping

Car Camping

Fishing

Off-Grid

Boating

ION Light is also a great science learning tool.

Replacement Plates

Each set of metallic plates will provide 200 hours of illumination. Once the metallic plates have been consumed, they can be replaced. Replacement plates are available for US$3.50 per set.

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We encourage ION Light users to stock up on replacement plates.  Unlike batteries, replacement plates will not expire.

ION Light—for the peace of mind that your lighting needs are secured.

Frequently asked questions

How is the ION Light powered?

The ION Light is powered by the electricity generated by the ionization process between the salt water and the metallic plates.

How long will the ION Light lasts?

Each set of metallic plates will last approximately 200 hours. When the salt water has been used up (around 10 hours), just add more salt water and the ION Light will continue to light up.

How much salt does one add to the water?

4-15 grams. Sea water will also work. So will instant noodle soup. We tried. And yes, in an emergency when there is no other option, urine will also work. Though that will probably be the last time you use that particular ION Light again.

How bright is the ION Light?

ION Light's brightness is 100 lumens.

What temperature range can the ION Light operate within?

-4°F to 131°F or -20°C to 55°C

Is the ION Light safe?

The ION Light is very safe. There are no fire hazards, no toxic fumes and only leaves behind some harmless mineral residues.

What if I only need to use te ION light for a short period of time?

When you are finished using the ION Light, simply pour out the remaining salt water, rinse out the inside of the light and it will be ready for use again when needed.