Description
Attwood 1-Mile Bi-Color Sidelight | Boat Supply Store
Ensure regulatory compliance and safe navigation for powerboats up to 12 meters (39.4 ft) with this Attwood bi-color sidelight, providing essential 1-mile visibility. The robust 304 stainless steel housing guarantees superior corrosion resistance, ideal for coastal and offshore environments. This unit offers a critical 225-degree light visibility arc, encompassing the required sector for port and starboard identification.
Key Features
- 1-Mile Visibility for safe, compliant operation
- Bi-Color Red/Green Combination for essential port/starboard indication
- 225 Degree Light Visibility meeting COLREG requirements
- Corrosion-Resistant 304 Stainless Steel Housing for extended marine service life
- Rubber Gasket Lens Seals enhancing water ingress protection
- 12 VDC Power Supply Compatible for standard boat electrical systems
- Deck Mount Installation for straightforward integration
- USCG Approved ensuring regulatory adherence
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Housing Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Visibility | 1-Mile |
| Beam Angle | 225 Degrees |
| Lamp | One 7.5 watt lamp included |
| Mounting Fasteners Required | Three #6 (not included) |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating power boats up to 39.4 ft (12 meters) requiring a durable, corrosion-resistant, and USCG-approved bi-color navigation light for deck mounting. This light is crucial for maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring safe passage in all conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood 1-Mile Bi-Color Sidelight | Perko 1128DP0CHR 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1-Mile | 1 Nautical Mile, 1 Nautical Mile |
| Housing Material | 304 Stainless Steel | Chrome-Plated Bronze, Black ABS Plastic |
| Beam Angle | 225 Degrees | 225 Degrees, 225 Degrees |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V, 12V |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this light come with mounting hardware?
This Attwood sidelight requires three #6 mounting fasteners, which are not included with the purchase and must be acquired separately to ensure secure deck installation.
Is the stainless steel housing durable enough for saltwater use?
Yes, the 304 stainless steel housing is specifically engineered for marine environments and offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for saltwater applications.
What if the bulb burns out, is it difficult to replace?
While bulb replacement may require some dexterity, the overall construction is designed for accessible maintenance, ensuring continued operation after a lamp failure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of this Attwood bi-color sidelight?
This Attwood bi-color sidelight provides 1-mile visibility, meeting USCG requirements for vessels up to 12 meters (39.4 ft).
What type of boats is this 1-mile sidelight suitable for?
This 1-mile sidelight is specifically designed for powerboats up to 12 meters (39.4 ft) that require compliant deck-mounted navigation lighting.
What material is the housing of this Attwood navigation light made from?
The housing of this Attwood navigation light is constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steel.
Does this light come with mounting hardware?
No, this light requires three #6 mounting fasteners, which are not included and must be purchased separately.
What voltage does this Attwood sidelight operate on?
This Attwood sidelight operates on a standard 12 VDC power supply.
