Description
Hella Marine Apelo A1 Underwater Light 1800Lm | Boat Supply Store
Elevate your vessel's underwater presence with the Hella Marine Apelo A1, engineered for superior illumination and durability. This unit projects a powerful 1800 lumens, selectable between vibrant blue and intense white, utilizing advanced optical intelligence for precise light distribution. Constructed with a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer housing and a high-strength Grilamid lens, it's built for demanding marine environments and can operate out of water thanks to its advanced thermal management system.
Key Features
- Delivers intense white and vibrant blue dual-color illumination.
- Features Optical Intelligence for optimized horizontal and vertical light spread.
- Boasts a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer housing for longevity.
- Equipped with a Grilamid high strength nylon lens for superior durability.
- Ensures complete sealing and electronic protection against the elements.
- Offers a robust surface mount design for straightforward installation.
- Provides advanced thermal management enabling out-of-water operation.
- Available with charcoal or white lens options to match vessel aesthetics.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lumens | 1800 |
| Light Color | Blue/White |
| Housing Material | Thermal Polymer |
| Lens Material | Grilamid |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Protection | Sealed and Electronically Protected |
| Thermal Management | Advanced |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking to enhance their vessel's aesthetics and functionality with high-quality, durable underwater lighting. Ideal for creating ambiance, attracting marine life, or improving visibility around the hull during nocturnal operations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine Apelo A1 Underwater Light 1800Lm | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Lumens | 1800 | 1500, 2000 |
| Color Options | Blue/White | RGBW, White, Blue |
| Housing Material | Thermal Polymer | Bronze alloy, Bronze alloy |
| Lens Material | Grilamid High Strength Nylon | Tempered glass, Tempered glass |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount, Surface Mount |
Common Concerns Answered
I want full RGB color control, does this light offer that?
The Hella Marine Apelo A1 provides a focused dual-color output of intense white and vibrant blue, optimized for specific visual effects and functionality. For full RGB spectrum control, alternative models may be more suitable.
Are there any reported issues with water ingress?
While the Apelo A1 is designed for robust sealing, proper installation is critical to prevent water ingress. Ensuring all connections are secure and hull penetrations are impeccably sealed according to the manual will guarantee optimal performance and longevity.
Is the beam pattern suitable for all underwater lighting applications?
This light features Optical Intelligence for a wide horizontal and narrow vertical beam pattern, ideal for general illumination and attracting fish. For applications requiring a broader vertical spread, specific alternatives might be considered.
Frequently Asked Questions
What colors does the Hella Marine Apelo A1 offer?
The Hella Marine Apelo A1 offers a dual-color output, providing both intense white and vibrant blue illumination.
What is the lumen output of the Hella Marine Apelo A1?
The Hella Marine Apelo A1 has a lumen output of 1800 lumens.
What materials is the Hella Marine Apelo A1 made from?
The Hella Marine Apelo A1 features a corrosion-resistant thermal polymer housing and a Grilamid high strength nylon lens.
Is the Hella Marine Apelo A1 suitable for all hull types?
The surface mount design makes the Hella Marine Apelo A1 adaptable to most hull types, provided proper installation and sealing procedures are followed.
Can the Hella Marine Apelo A1 be operated out of water?
Yes, the Hella Marine Apelo A1 is equipped with advanced thermal management that allows for operation out of water.
