Description
Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light | Boat Supply Store
Essential for immediate visual confirmation of system status on 12/24V DC vessels, this robust amber LED indicator light provides clear status signaling without significantly impacting battery reserves due to its minimal 5mA current draw. Its push-in mounting design facilitates straightforward installation into panels of any material thickness, making it ideal for monitoring circuit breaker activation or signaling alarm conditions. Whether managing power distribution on a sportfishing rig off the coast of Galveston or a cruising sailboat navigating the Intracoastal Waterway, this indicator offers a reliable, low-profile visual cue.
Key Features
- Amber LED color for clear visual status
- 12/24V DC system compatibility
- Low 5mA current draw conserves power
- Push-in installation for rapid setup
- Universal mounting fits any material thickness
- Versatile indicator for systems and alarms
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Seamless integration with Blue Sea Systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | LED Indicator Light |
| Color | Amber |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC |
| Current Draw | 5mA |
| Installation Type | Push-in |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat owners seeking a dependable, low-power visual indicator for essential electrical functions. DIY enthusiasts will appreciate the simplified installation process for circuit panels and alarm systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Amber | Amber |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12V DC |
| Current Draw | 5mA | 10mA |
| Installation Type | Push-in | Push-in/Snap-in |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the LED bright enough for direct sunlight?
While designed for optimal visibility in typical marine conditions, some users report that the LED brightness may be insufficient under extremely bright, direct sunlight. For critical indicators in such environments, consider supplementary or higher-output lighting solutions.
Are replacement parts readily available?
Blue Sea Systems products are known for their reliability. In the infrequent event of needing replacement parts, consulting the provided manual and BoatSupplyStore.com's customer support will offer the most efficient path to sourcing compatible components.
Does this require specific Blue Sea Systems panels?
No, the Blue Sea 8033 is designed for universal mounting and push-in installation into panels of any material thickness, ensuring broad compatibility across various marine electrical setups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What voltage is the Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light compatible with?
The Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light is compatible with both 12V DC and 24V DC marine electrical systems.
What is the current draw of the Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light?
The Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light has a very low current draw of 5 milliamperes (5mA).
How is the Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light installed?
This indicator light features a simple push-in installation, designed to be pressed into a pre-drilled hole in panels of any material thickness.
What are the typical applications for the Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light?
Typical applications include visually indicating the status of electrical circuits, confirming power to specific systems, or signaling alarm conditions on a boat's electrical panel.
Does the Blue Sea 8033 Amber LED Indicator Light come with any warnings?
The primary consideration is the potential for insufficient brightness in extremely direct, bright sunlight. Always ensure proper wiring practices according to ABYC standards for all marine electrical installations.
