Description
Attwood Flush Mount Transom Light | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for reliable navigation and interior illumination, this 3" diameter round transom light offers critical 2-mile, 135-degree visibility for pleasure craft up to 164 feet. Its unique translucent body facilitates dual-sided illumination, serving dual purposes for both navigation and discreet compartment or cockpit lighting. Constructed from robust 304 stainless steel with a watertight lamp socket, this unit is built for enduring performance in marine environments.
Key Features
- Durable 304 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Watertight lamp socket to prevent moisture intrusion
- Versatile translucent body for dual-sided illumination capabilities
- Reliable 2-mile, 135-degree transom visibility
- Secure rubber gasket ensures a watertight seal
- Complete kit includes mounting hardware and a 7.5-watt incandescent lamp
- Approved for pleasure craft up to 164 ft. (50 meters)
- Flush mount design for a clean, integrated aesthetic
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 3" |
| Body Material | 304 stainless steel and plastic |
| Lamp Socket | watertight |
| Illumination | translucent for dual-sided light |
| Included Items | rubber gasket, one 7.5-watt lamp, and two #10 stainless steel screws |
| Visibility Range | 2-mile |
| Beam Angle | 135-degree |
| Boat Size Limit | up to 164 ft |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a durable, flush-mount transom light for enhanced navigation visibility and auxiliary interior compartment or cockpit illumination. Ideal for vessels up to 164 feet seeking a long-lasting lighting solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Flush Mount Transom Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2-mile | 2 nautical miles, 2 nautical miles |
| Beam Angle | 135 degrees | 135 degrees, 120 degrees |
| Primary Material | 304 Stainless Steel and Plastic | Chrome plated bronze, Marine-grade polymer |
| Illumination Type | Dual-sided (translucent body) | Single-sided, Single-sided |
| Bulb Type | Incandescent (7.5-watt lamp included) | Incandescent (bulb not specified), LED |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the incandescent bulb a drawback?
The included 7.5-watt incandescent lamp meets navigation requirements. While some users prefer the longevity and lower power consumption of LED technology, this unit offers a cost-effective and compliant lighting solution.
Will this light consume too much power?
The included 7.5-watt incandescent lamp is designed for efficient operation during navigation. For extended interior use where power is a critical concern, users may consider LED alternatives when replacing the bulb.
Is this light suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the construction features 304 stainless steel and a watertight lamp socket, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion in marine environments, including saltwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Attwood Vertical, Flush Mount Transom Light?
This light provides 2-mile visibility.
What type of bulb does this transom light use?
The light uses a 7.5-watt incandescent lamp, which is included.
Is this light suitable for interior compartment lighting?
Yes, its translucent body allows for dual-sided illumination, making it suitable for interior compartment or cockpit courtesy lighting.
What materials is the Attwood 6356D7 light made from?
The light is constructed from 304 stainless steel and plastic.
What is the diameter of this flush mount transom light?
The diameter of this round, flush mount transom light is 3 inches.
