Description
Attwood Plug-In Light Base - 2 Pin Black Round | Boat Supply Store
Prevent navigation light dislodgement during trailering or rough seas with the Attwood LightArmor Plug-In Base. This unit features a robust 2-pin connector integrated into a round, black housing, ensuring a secure 360-degree connection to Attwood pole lights via its innovative threaded locking system. The low-profile design actively sheds water, mitigating corrosion and maintaining optimal electrical contact for reliable operation on saltwater flats or offshore fishing trips.
Key Features
- Secure connection via threaded locking system
- Durable design resists rattles and vibration
- Water-shedding low-profile to prevent pooling
- Aesthetically pleasing integration with vessel design
- Reliable 2-pin electrical connectivity
- Engineered for premium performance and styling
- Intelligent LightArmor product design
- Easy installation into boat wiring harness
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Attwood Marine |
| SKU | CWR69525 |
| BC_ID | 135353 |
| Category | Lighting | Accessories |
| MPN | 910R2PB-7 |
| Connector Type | 2-Pin Plug-In |
| Color | Black |
| Shape | Round |
Who This Is For
Boaters prioritizing a secure, vibration-resistant connection for their Attwood pole lights, especially those who frequently trailer their vessels or operate in demanding marine environments. Ideal for ensuring consistent navigation light functionality under adverse conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Plug-In Light Base - 2 Pin Black Round | Perko Stern Light Base |
|---|---|---|
| Locking Mechanism | Threaded Locking System | Friction-fit/Snap-in |
| Water Pooling Prevention | Low-profile design | Standard profile |
| Security While Trailering | High | Moderate |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this base work with my existing pole lights?
This Attwood LightArmor base is specifically designed for optimal performance with Attwood threaded pole lights. Compatibility with non-threaded or differently designed pole lights may be limited.
Is the initial cost justified compared to simpler bases?
The higher initial investment is offset by superior security and durability, significantly reducing the risk of light dislodgement and potential replacement costs associated with less robust systems, particularly during trailering or rough water operation.
How does the threaded locking system improve security?
The threaded collar on Attwood pole lights engages with the base's internal threads, creating a positive, non-slip connection that eliminates the looseness and vibration common with friction-fit or snap-in bases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of pole lights are compatible with the Attwood LightArmor Plug-In Base?
This base is engineered to be compatible with Attwood brand pole lights featuring the threaded locking collar system.
How does the threaded locking system work?
The system involves screwing the pole light's threaded base into the plug-in base, creating a secure, mechanically locked connection that resists axial and rotational forces.
Is this base suitable for use on a trailered boat?
Yes, the threaded locking system and low-profile design are specifically beneficial for trailered boats, preventing light detachment during transport and reducing vibration-induced wear.
What is the purpose of the low-profile design?
The low-profile configuration minimizes surface area where water can accumulate, thereby reducing the risk of corrosion and ensuring cleaner electrical contact for consistent operation.
Does this product meet any safety standards?
This product is subject to California Proposition 65 warning requirements, as indicated by the P65Warnings.ca.gov certification.
