Description
Dock Edge Solar Piling Light | Boat Supply Store
For marine environments demanding clear nighttime demarcation, this solar-powered piling light offers an effective solution. It provides 360-degree illumination via a bright white LED, operating for up to 10 hours on a full charge. Engineered with a rugged ABS pillar, it secures to pilings 7 inches and larger, ensuring reliable visibility along Texas shorelines or busy commercial docks.
Key Features
- Up to 10-hour run time on a full charge
- Bright white LED delivering 360-degree illumination
- Powerful solar charging performance for eco-friendly operation
- Easy, wireless installation minimizing dock disruption
- Attractive and rugged broad-based ABS pillar design
- Fits piling diameters 7 inches and up for versatile application
- Replaceable, rechargeable AA batteries for extended service life
- Weatherproof construction for durability in marine conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Solar |
| Light Type | LED |
| Illumination | 360-degree |
| Color | Bright White |
| Run Time | Up to 10 hours |
| Piling Diameter Fit | 7 inches and up |
| Battery Type | Replaceable, Rechargeable AA |
| Material | ABS pillar |
| Weatherproof | Yes |
| Installation | Wireless |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marina operators seeking a low-maintenance, eco-friendly lighting solution to enhance dock safety and visibility. Property owners can also utilize this light for illuminating walkways, driveways, or slip entries.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dock Edge Solar Piling Light | Seachoice 50331 Solar Piling Light |
|---|---|---|
| Run Time | Up to 10 hours | Up to 8 hours |
| Piling Diameter Fit | 7" and up | — |
| Illumination | Bright white LED / 360 degree | White LED |
| Battery Type | Replaceable, Rechargeable AA | Rechargeable Ni-MH |
| Material | ABS pillar | Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
What happens to the solar charging efficiency during extended periods of cloudy weather?
While solar charging performance is powerful, prolonged overcast conditions may impact full charge duration. Ensuring the solar panel receives maximum direct sunlight when available is key to optimal performance. Replaceable batteries can be a backup.
Is the light intensity sufficient for very large docking areas?
This bright white LED provides 360-degree illumination ideal for marking standard piling entries and hazards. For exceptionally expansive areas, integrating multiple units or considering higher lumen output options may be advisable.
How does the battery life hold up in adverse weather, and is it a concern for long-term use?
The unit features weatherproof construction and uses replaceable, rechargeable AA batteries. While extreme conditions can affect solar charging, the replaceable battery design allows for straightforward maintenance and ensures continued functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light run on a full charge?
The Dock Edge Solar Piling Light offers up to 10 hours of run time on a full charge.
What is the diameter of piling the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light fits?
The Dock Edge Solar Piling Light is designed to fit pilings with a diameter of 7 inches and up.
Is the battery in the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light replaceable?
Yes, the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light utilizes replaceable, rechargeable AA batteries.
Is the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light weatherproof?
Yes, the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light features weatherproof construction for durability in marine environments.
Does the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light require wiring?
No, the Dock Edge Solar Piling Light offers easy, wireless installation.