Description
Hella Marine Blue LED Step Light | Boat Supply Store
Navigate your vessel with confidence during low-light conditions using this robust Hella Marine Blue LED Easy Fit Step Light. Engineered for durability, its IP67 waterproof rating and 315 stainless steel cap ensure resilience against corrosive saltwater environments common on the Gulf Coast. The precisely calibrated 30-degree downward light angle conserves power with only 0.5W consumption, providing essential illumination for companionways and deck steps on sportfishers and cruisers.
Key Features
- Directs light downwards at a 30-degree angle for enhanced safety.
- Completely sealed for superior shock and vibration resistance.
- IP67 waterproof rated for reliable operation in wet conditions.
- Dualvolt compatibility supports both 12V and 24V DC systems.
- Highly UV and corrosion resistant construction with an impact acrylic lens.
- Enhanced impact acrylic lens provides superior durability.
- Pre-wired with 120mm twin-core marine cable for straightforward installation.
- Polished 315 stainless steel cap offers premium aesthetics and corrosion resistance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| LED Color | Blue |
| Light Angle | 30-degree downward |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Operating Voltage | Dualvolt 12/24V DC |
| Power Consumption | 0.5W |
| Lens Material | Enhanced impact acrylic |
| Corrosion Resistance | UV and corrosion resistant |
| Cable Length | 120mm twin-core marine cable |
| Cap Material | Polished 315 Stainless Steel |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring dependable, long-lasting lighting solutions for interior and exterior step areas, companionways, and signage. This light is ideal for those prioritizing robustness and specific illumination angles in demanding marine settings.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine Blue LED Step Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| LED Color | Blue | White, Multiple |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12V DC, 12/24V DC |
| Cap Material | Polished 315 Stainless Steel | Plastic, Bronze or Stainless Steel |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Power Consumption | 0.5W | 0.5W, Varies |
| Light Direction | 30-degree downward angle | Downward angle (specific degree not stated), Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the blue LED color ideal for all applications?
While the blue LED offers a distinct aesthetic and can be less intrusive at night, users prioritizing a broader spectrum of light for general illumination might prefer a white LED alternative. This product's specific blue hue is engineered for effective step and pathway marking without excessive glare.
Will this light provide sufficient illumination for a wide area?
This step light is designed for focused, downward illumination at a 30-degree angle to precisely light steps and pathways, not for broad area lighting. For wider illumination needs, consider alternative lighting solutions with a broader beam angle.
Are there more advanced features available, like dimming?
This model focuses on core functionality: robust construction, reliable illumination, and efficient power consumption. For features like dimming or color control, you may need to explore more advanced lighting series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the beam angle of the Hella Marine Blue LED Easy Fit Step Light?
The Hella Marine Blue LED Easy Fit Step Light directs light downwards at a precise 30-degree angle.
Is this light suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, this light is highly UV and corrosion resistant, featuring a polished 315 stainless steel cap and an IP67 waterproof rating, making it exceptionally suitable for harsh saltwater environments.
What is the power consumption of this step light?
This step light consumes a minimal 0.5W of power, ensuring efficient operation without significant drain on your vessel's electrical system.
Can this light be used with both 12V and 24V systems?
Yes, the Hella Marine Blue LED Easy Fit Step Light is Dualvolt compatible, meaning it operates reliably on both 12V and 24V DC systems.
What is the IP rating of this light?
This light features an IP67 rating, signifying complete protection against dust ingress and submersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.