Description
Dock Edge Solar Motion Light | Boat Supply Store
Navigate your dockside environment with enhanced visibility provided by an intelligent solar-powered luminaire. This fixture integrates a motion sensor capable of 3-meter detection at a 90-degree angle, activating a 40-lumen white LED for 15 seconds. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures durability, while the dual mounting capability allows installation on posts or any vertical surface, offering a streamlined lighting solution for marinas and private docks.
Key Features
- Stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance.
- Dual mounting options: post or any vertical surface.
- Powerful solar charging eliminates wiring needs.
- Motion sensor with 3-meter detection range and 90-degree angle.
- White LED illumination for 15 seconds upon motion detection.
- Blue LED standby indicator for passive visibility.
- Replaceable, rechargeable battery ensures long-term functionality.
- 40 lumens emitted light for targeted illumination.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Construction Material | Stainless Steel |
| Power Source | Solar |
| Motion Sensor Detection Range | 3 meters |
| Motion Sensor Detection Angle | 90 degrees |
| White LED Illumination Duration | 15 seconds |
| Light Output | 40 lumens |
| Battery Type | Replaceable, Rechargeable |
| Standby Indicator Color | Blue |
| Active Light Color | White |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marina operators seeking an automated, energy-efficient lighting solution for docks and posts to improve nighttime visibility and safety. Waterfront property owners can also benefit from the convenience and enhanced security this light provides.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dock Edge Solar Motion Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Solar | 12V DC, 12-24V DC |
| Motion Sensor | Yes | No, No |
| Detection Angle | 90 degrees | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Detection Range | 3 meters | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Light Output | 40 lumens | Not Specified, Up to 1500 lumens |
| Mounting Options | Post & Surface | Surface Mount, Surface Mount |
| Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel, Aluminum Housing |
Common Concerns Answered
How does sunlight exposure affect battery life?
Battery performance is directly correlated with sunlight exposure for optimal solar charging. In regions with less direct sunlight or during extended periods of cloud cover, battery life and charging efficiency may vary.
Is the 40-lumen output sufficient for all dock areas?
The 40-lumen output is designed for clear, localized illumination of dock edges and posts. For exceptionally large dock systems or areas with significant ambient light pollution, additional lighting may be necessary for comprehensive coverage.
What are the primary concerns users have reported?
Users sometimes note that battery life can fluctuate based on daily sunlight conditions. Additionally, the 40-lumen output may be perceived as less intense than desired for very expansive or dimly lit docking facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the Dock Edge Post & Surface Mount Light powered?
This light is powered by a built-in solar panel that charges an internal rechargeable battery.
What is the detection range of the motion sensor?
The motion sensor has a detection range of up to 3 meters.
How long does the light stay on after detecting motion?
The white LED illumination remains on for 15 seconds after motion is detected.
Can the battery be replaced?
Yes, the battery included with this light is replaceable, ensuring continued functionality.
What is the lumen output of the light?
The light emits a total of 40 lumens when activated by motion.
