Wagan EL8567 1000 Lumen LED in and Out Solar Wall Light
Original price was: $59.95.$54.83Current price is: $54.83.
Product Overview
The Wagan EL8567 1000 Lumen LED In & Out Solar Wall Light is a versatile, solar-powered lighting solution designed for both indoor and outdoor use. With no wiring required, this detachable wall light offers flexible placement wherever illumination is needed—whether mounted on a porch, patio, garage, or inside a home. Its high-lumen output and integrated motion sensor provide energy-efficient security lighting that activates automatically when movement is detected.
Solar-powered operation eliminates the need for electrical installation, reducing setup time and cost while supporting sustainable energy use. The included mounting hardware and weather-resistant design make it ideal for year-round performance in various environments. Whether used to enhance home security, illuminate walkways, or brighten entryways, this light delivers reliable daytime charging and nighttime visibility without relying on grid power.
Key Features
- Solar-Powered Operation: Utilizes built-in solar panels to charge during daylight hours, eliminating the need for external wiring or electrical connections. This enables easy installation anywhere with access to sunlight and supports off-grid lighting solutions.
- High-Lumen Output: Delivers up to 1000 lumens of bright white LED light, ensuring strong illumination for driveways, backyards, garages, and interior spaces where visibility is essential.
- Built-In Motion Sensor: Automatically detects movement within its range, activating the light only when needed for enhanced security and energy efficiency. Helps conserve battery life by avoiding constant operation.
- Detachable Design: Features a removable head that allows for flexible positioning—mount the base securely and adjust the light angle as needed for targeted coverage or portability.
- Weather-Resistant Construction: Built to withstand outdoor conditions with durable materials suitable for use in rain, humidity, and temperature fluctuations, making it reliable for exterior applications.
- Easy Installation: Requires no professional help or complex tools; includes mounting hardware for quick attachment to walls, posts, or other flat surfaces indoors or outdoors.
Technical Specifications
- Light Output: Up to 1000 lumens
- Power Source: Solar-powered (no wiring required)
- LED Type: White LED
- Motion Sensor: Built-in, motion-activated
- Mounting: Wall mountable (hardware included)
- Design: Detachable light head
- Intended Use: Indoor and outdoor
- Weather Resistance: Suitable for outdoor exposure
Benefits & Use Cases
This solar wall light is well-suited for homeowners seeking an eco-friendly and low-maintenance lighting option. It can be installed in areas lacking electrical outlets, such as remote corners of a property, detached garages, or garden sheds. The motion-sensing function enhances security by drawing attention to activity near the light, making it effective for deterring intruders.
For indoor applications, the detachable feature allows temporary or portable use in basements, stairwells, or during power outages. The ability to reposition the light head means users can direct illumination exactly where it’s most useful—whether highlighting a pathway at night or lighting a dark hallway during emergencies.
Because it operates entirely on solar energy, the EL8567 reduces electricity costs and supports sustainable living. Consistent sun exposure ensures reliable charging, though performance may vary in shaded or cloudy climates. The automatic on/off behavior minimizes manual intervention, contributing to long-term convenience and energy savings.
Installation & Performance Considerations
Proper placement is crucial for maximizing the performance of your solar wall light. The included solar panel must receive direct sunlight to charge efficiently—ideas should face south in the Northern Hemisphere and be positioned at a slight upward angle to optimize energy absorption. Avoid installing the unit in shaded areas, overhangs, or locations with frequent cloud cover, as prolonged shading can significantly reduce battery life and nighttime runtime.
The motion sensor has a detection range typically spanning 180 degrees and up to 30 feet, depending on ambient lighting and environmental factors. When triggered, the light emits a bright burst of illumination for several seconds before cycling off, helping conserve stored energy. This hands-free operation not only improves security but also extends battery longevity between charges.
While the light is constructed with weather-resistant materials, extreme temperatures or heavy snowfall may affect performance over time. For best results, clean the solar panel periodically to remove dust, leaves, or debris that could block sunlight absorption. Although no maintenance is required beyond occasional cleaning, users should ensure the mounting surface remains stable and secure to prevent damage from wind or accidental contact.
Package Contents & Setup
The Wagan EL8567 comes fully assembled and ready for immediate installation. The package includes the main wall light unit, a detachable LED head, mounting bracket, screws, anchors, and user instructions—all necessary components for a straightforward setup. No additional tools are required, and the included hardware allows you to attach the device to most standard wall surfaces, including wood, brick, concrete, or siding.
To begin installation, select a location that receives ample sunlight throughout the day, then mark and drill holes for the mounting bracket. Secure the base firmly to the wall, reattach the light head, and adjust the angle to suit your desired coverage area. Once mounted, allow the unit to charge for 24–48 hours under direct sunlight before testing the motion sensor functionality.
Important Notes
Installation requires direct sunlight exposure for optimal charging; prolonged periods of shading may reduce battery performance and runtime. For best results, position the solar panel facing south (in the Northern Hemisphere) and at a slight upward angle to maximize energy capture.
The package includes the solar wall light unit, mounting hardware, and instructions—no additional tools or components are necessary for standard setup. While designed for durability, extreme weather events may impact longevity over time.
This product does not include replacement batteries; the internal rechargeable battery is not user-serviceable. Always follow local regulations regarding outdoor lighting and ensure secure mounting to prevent damage or accidents.
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Original price was: $59.95.$54.83Current price is: $54.83.
Daniel J. Zieler –
Excellent Light Placement Flexibility with Modes Described Here.
I am a big fan of solar lights to save time and money having lights where you need or want them without the expense and hard work of normal hard-wiring and restrictions. The solar lights I like the most are large panel solar collectors which gather more energy to keep the lights going longer and or in the limited sunshine months especially the dead of winter. This one has a large 4.5W, 5.5vdc panel to charge its 3.7v 4,000 mAh Li-ion internal battery. Add that to the fact that the light and the panel are detachable from each other with a long 9 foot power cord between them means you can place the 1,000 lumens LED light pointed where you want and still be able to point the solar panel somewhere within 9ft in any direction to collect maximum sun power. That’s all good.The light itself however runs only within 2 Modes which comparatively speaking is a little limited to others out there with many other predetermined lighting modes to select from.In Mode 1 (a) outdoor light mode, when battery power is above 30 percent, the light comes on upon dark at 50 lumens (always on) but when motion is detected goes to full 1,000 lumen and stays at full light until motion stops, then back down after 20 seconds to glow light at 50 lm. Or if battery power is below 30 percent, the light is always in off state (no 50lm glow) until motion is detected then goes to full power 1,000 lm until again no motion after 20 seconds and no light.In Mode 2 (b) indoor light mode, (light sensor is deactivated) and light becomes a motion activated only light giving full power 1,000 lm light day or night until motion stops after 20 seconds, then so does the light.If the manufacturer is reading this… You guys should offer dip switches or timer dial for the customer to adjust the time activation lights on period after motion stops up to several minutes at least. I found it pretty aggravating working with a motion sensor light and being still enough doing some task and the light goes out after 20 seconds. Then you have to sometimes stop what you are doing and move in the way of sensor to trip it again or constantly move for lights to be on. I have this problem in a shed where the lights go out when moving to rear of the shed away from sensor while light is ultra-bright enough for the whole shed but limited in time. Other than that… this is a good real good light with good features and fair pricing for what you get.
DCS –
Bulky for Amount of Light Output!
Construction seems fair enough but the overall size is a bit oversized and is especially noticeable when compared to the limited light output. On the plus side, you do not need to install electrical wiring to make it work so it becomes extremely handy in limited access situations.
dawnn –
Great light good value
This is a versatile light good for pathways, walkways, driveways, and flower beds. It charges well and the charge lasts the night. You can set it to motion detection or always on. The latter does use a lot more of the charge every night. It is a more simple design that will fit into most areas discreetly. It is easy to install. Make sure to choose a place that gets plenty of light all day. The light is very bright and covers a large area.
John –
Solid Feel. Works Well Out of the Box
This is a pretty solid light. And, for the price, it should be. The first thing you’ll notice when you pull it out of the box is that it has some heft to it. While the case and mounting hardware are all made of plastic, it has a substantial feel to it.The light has three modes: 1: off. 2: dim but full brightness when motion is detected. 3: off with full brightness when motion is detected. This light has a rather clever feature. When switched to the off/bright with motion mode, it will blink once to let you know you are in that mode.The mounting post and bracket are probably the weakest aspect of the light. While the rest of if feels strong, these elements are the most likely to fail. Over torquing the screws on the mounting bracket could crack it.The directions are clearly written and easy to understand. This is becoming a rather rare feature in this age of global trade.This review is based on initial use. Time will tell how the battery and other electronics will last. If I have any issues with them, I will update this review.For now – four stars.
TigerFish –
Awesome solar powered motion spot light with great features
This is one quality made large heavy duty outside solar powered spot light! The solar panel is 7 1/2″ long by 8 1/2″ wide and is very thick and solid. The light base very bright with 64 LED bulbs and has a large silicone covered power button on the back of it. There are several options for installing this light and it can be used indoors or outdoors and is waterproof. It can be mounted as one whole unit on an outside wall using the wall mount bracket which has a thick long stem on it. The light base can also be detached from the solar panel and mounted inside with the attached long power cord. There are magnets on the back of the light base for securing to a metal surface or it can also be mounted with screws to a wall inside. The spot light has two modes to choose from and the brightness is determined by if there is a battery charge of more or less than 30%. When using inside like in a garage the daylight sensor is deactivated so the motion detection will still work during the daytime. Another cool feature is that when using the light base detached from the solar panel, it can be unplugged from the cord, making it a portable light. The light base also rotates so you can get the right area of light coverage you want. Included is a user manual, double sided tape and long screws with anchors. I highly recommend this great quality solar motion spotlight to everyone else.