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The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16725207&postcount=175 ravn0s] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly edited by Valve.  
 
The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16725207&postcount=175 ravn0s] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly edited by Valve.  
  
==Trivia==
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== Update history ==
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'''[[May 21, 2009 Patch]]'''
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* The item was added to the game.
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== Trivia ==
 
* Typical {{W|Mining helmet|miner's helmets}} have a fitting either attached to them or molded into their surface, for the purpose of holding such a light. Since the Engineer wears a construction worker's hard hat, the light must be attached by non-conductive leather or nylon straps.
 
* Typical {{W|Mining helmet|miner's helmets}} have a fitting either attached to them or molded into their surface, for the purpose of holding such a light. Since the Engineer wears a construction worker's hard hat, the light must be attached by non-conductive leather or nylon straps.
 
* Because the Engineer wears his hard hat backwards, the Mining Light is strapped to his helmet incorrectly.
 
* Because the Engineer wears his hard hat backwards, the Mining Light is strapped to his helmet incorrectly.

Revision as of 16:46, 13 March 2011

Whoooowee, would ya look at that!
The Engineer on his new ability to see in the dark.

The Mining Light is a headwear item for the Engineer. It appears as a faintly glowing strap-on helmet lamp attached to his regular hard hat, similar to those used by miners.

The hat description was written by ravn0s for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly edited by Valve.

Update history

May 21, 2009 Patch

  • The item was added to the game.

Trivia

  • Typical Template:W have a fitting either attached to them or molded into their surface, for the purpose of holding such a light. Since the Engineer wears a construction worker's hard hat, the light must be attached by non-conductive leather or nylon straps.
  • Because the Engineer wears his hard hat backwards, the Mining Light is strapped to his helmet incorrectly.