Description
Hella Marine Red LED Courtesy Lamp | Boat Supply Store
This Hella Marine Slim Line LED courtesy lamp offers exceptional illumination for critical areas on any vessel. Delivering over three times the brightness of standard LED courtesy lamps, its advanced lens technology ensures a glare-free, evenly distributed red light output. Engineered for the demanding marine environment, it features a robust, completely sealed (IP 67) construction and consumes less than 0.5W, making it ideal for continuous operation, even in areas like the Texas coastline where salt spray is prevalent.
Key Features
- Enhanced Brightness for superior illumination
- Advanced Lens Technology for even light spread without glare
- Low Power Consumption (< 0.5W)
- Cool Running Operation, safe for lightweight materials
- Completely Sealed (IP 67)
- Highly Shock, Impact, and Vibration Resistant
- UV Resistant Enhanced Impact Acrylic Lens
- Surface Mounting with included stainless steel screws
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hella Marine |
| Voltage | 12V/24V DC |
| LED Color | Red |
| Bezel Color | White |
| Lens Material | UV resistant enhanced impact acrylic |
| Rim Material | UV resistant plastic |
| Sealing | IP 67 |
| Power Consumption | < 0.5W |
| Dimming Capability | Yes (with Hella Marine Dimmer 5XA 998 572-001) |
| Mounting | Surface mount |
| Weight | 50g (including cable) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring high-performance, durable, and energy-efficient lighting solutions. Ideal for those needing enhanced brightness and a reliable light source in harsh marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine Red LED Courtesy Lamp | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| LED Color | Red | White, White |
| Brightness | Enhanced Brightness (over 3x standard) | Standard, Standard |
| Lens Technology | Advanced lens for cool, even spread without glare | Standard acrylic lens, Diffused polycarbonate lens |
| Degree of Protection | IP 67 | IP56, IP56 |
| Power Consumption | < 0.5W | 0.6W, 0.4W |
| Dimming Capability | Yes (with Hella Marine Dimmer) | No, No |
| Rim Material | UV resistant plastic | Plastic, Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I can't find a compatible dimmer?
For optimal dimming performance and guaranteed compatibility, it is recommended to use the Hella Marine Dimmer 5XA 998 572-001, specifically designed for this lamp.
Is the red LED color suitable for all applications?
The red LED color is specified for applications where red light is preferred or required for night vision preservation. Please verify suitability for your specific intended use.
This lamp seems more expensive than other LEDs. Why?
The higher price reflects the 'Enhanced Brightness' exceeding standard LEDs by over 3x, advanced glare-free lens technology, IP 67 sealing for superior water protection, and overall robust, UV-resistant construction built for the demanding marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power consumption of the Hella Marine Slim Line LED Courtesy Lamp?
The Hella Marine Slim Line LED Courtesy Lamp consumes less than 0.5W, ensuring minimal drain on your vessel's electrical system.
Is this courtesy lamp suitable for exterior use?
Yes, with its IP 67 sealing, this lamp is completely protected against dust ingress and immersion in water up to 1 meter, making it suitable for exterior applications.
How does the 'Enhanced Brightness' compare to standard LED courtesy lamps?
The 'Enhanced Brightness' feature offers over 3x the illumination output compared to standard LED courtesy lamps, providing significantly better visibility.
What is the degree of protection for this lamp?
This lamp has an IP 67 rating, indicating it is dust-tight and protected against the effects of temporary immersion in water.
Can this lamp be dimmed?
Yes, this lamp is dimmable when used with the Hella Marine Dimmer 5XA 998 572-001.
