Description
Hella Marine Oblong LED Courtesy Light | Boat Supply Store
This low-profile lighting solution effectively illuminates vessel steps and walkways, enhancing safety during nighttime navigation. Its robust construction includes a polished 316 stainless steel bezel and a UV and impact resistant Grilamid lens, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments. Operating on multivolt 12/24V DC with a minimal 0.5W power draw, it provides efficient illumination while meeting stringent IP67 sealing for full weatherproofing, suitable for both interior and exterior wet locations.
Key Features
- Surface mount design for straightforward installation
- Warm White LED illumination for ambient lighting
- Polished 316 Stainless Steel bezel offers superior corrosion resistance
- UV and impact resistant Grilamid lens ensures durability
- Completely sealed (IP 67) for reliable wet or dry installation
- Multivolt 12/24V DC operating voltage compatibility
- Low power consumption (0.5W) minimizes battery drain
- Engineered optics for focused downward light spread
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Bezel Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Lens Material | Grilamid |
| LED Color | Warm White |
| Operating Voltage | 12/24V DC |
| Power Consumption | 0.5W |
| Waterproof Rating | IP 67 |
| Cable Length | 120mm marine cable |
| Approvals | CE |
| Includes | Stainless steel mounting screws |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring dependable, corrosion-resistant courtesy or step lighting. It's designed for those who prioritize aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency in challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hella Marine Oblong LED Courtesy Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Recessed/Surface Mount |
| Bezel Material | 316 Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel Trim/Stainless Steel |
| Operating Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12V DC/12/24V DC |
| Power Consumption | 0.5W | 0.2W/2.5W |
| Waterproof Rating | IP 67 | IP67/IP67 |
| Lens Material | Grilamid | Acrylic/Polycarbonate |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the lumen output sufficient for general illumination?
The Hella Marine Surface Mount Oblong LED Courtesy Lamp is engineered with specific optics for downward light spread, ideal for step lighting or accent illumination. While its 0.5W power consumption is highly efficient, its lumen output is lower than higher-power LEDs designed for broad area lighting. For applications requiring intense general illumination, consider higher wattage fixtures.
What is the build quality like for saltwater environments?
This courtesy lamp features a premium polished 316 stainless steel bezel, renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh marine conditions, and a UV and impact resistant Grilamid lens. Its IP67 sealing ensures it is completely protected against water ingress, making it suitable for both interior and exterior wet locations on any vessel.
Can this light be used on both 12V and 24V systems?
Yes, the Hella Marine Surface Mount Oblong LED Courtesy Lamp is equipped with multivolt technology, allowing for seamless operation on both 12V DC and 24V DC marine electrical systems without the need for additional converters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the beam angle of this courtesy lamp?
While the specific beam angle is not detailed, the product description notes engineered optics for downward light spread, characteristic of step lighting rather than wide-angle general illumination.
Is this courtesy lamp suitable for exterior use on a boat?
Yes, with its IP67 fully sealed construction, polished 316 stainless steel bezel, and UV-resistant Grilamid lens, this lamp is designed for robust performance in interior or exterior, wet or dry marine environments.
What is the power consumption of this LED courtesy lamp?
This LED courtesy lamp has a very low power consumption of only 0.5 watts, contributing to efficient energy usage on board.
What type of LED color temperature is used in this lamp?
The lamp utilizes warm white LED illumination, providing a comfortable and inviting light quality.
Does this lamp come with mounting hardware?
Yes, the Hella Marine Surface Mount Oblong LED Courtesy Lamp includes stainless steel mounting screws for a complete installation.