Description
Hydro Glow FL50 50W 120VAC Flood Light | Boat Supply Store
For situations demanding superior illumination in challenging marine environments, the Hydro Glow FL50 addresses the need for effective light penetration beyond standard floodlights. Its focused beam design ensures optimal visibility in stained or deep water, and is engineered for elevated mounting points commonly found on docks. Operating on a 50W LED, this unit draws only 1/2 amp and features a 10' power cord, providing robust lighting above the waterline.
Key Features
- Superior penetration in stained or deep water conditions
- 50W LED for powerful illumination
- 120VAC operation for reliable power
- Focused beam for targeted light distribution
- Designed for above-water applications
- Low amp draw of only 1/2 amp
- Includes 10' power cord for extended reach
- Durable construction for marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 50W |
| Voltage | 120VAC |
| Color | White |
| Beam Type | Focused Flood |
| Cord Length | 10' (3.05m) |
| Amp Draw | 0.5A |
| Dimensions | Approx. 8" x 8" (20.3cm x 20.3cm) |
Who This Is For
Boaters and dock owners requiring powerful illumination for areas above the water, particularly beneficial for fishing or enhancing visibility in difficult water conditions. Waterfront property owners can also leverage this for targeted ambient lighting.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hydro Glow FL50 50W 120VAC Flood Light | Attwood Marine LED Flood Light 50W |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 50W | 50W |
| Voltage | 120V AC | 12V DC |
| Beam Type | Focused Flood | Flood |
| Amp Draw | 0.5A | Approx. 4.2A |
| Dimensions | Approx. 8" x 8" | Varies by specific model, typically around 6" x 6" x 3" |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this require special wiring on a boat?
Yes, the Hydro Glow FL50 operates on 120V AC, which may necessitate the installation of a dedicated AC circuit or the use of an inverter on boats primarily equipped with 12V DC systems. Ensure compatibility with your vessel's power infrastructure.
Is the beam too narrow for general lighting?
The FL50 features a focused beam, which is advantageous for penetrating deep or stained water and for specific task lighting. For very wide area illumination, a different beam pattern might be more suitable.
What is the customer sentiment towards this light?
Customers consistently praise the Hydro Glow FL50 for its focused beam and its effectiveness in challenging water conditions, confirming its performance where standard floodlights fall short.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power draw of the Hydro Glow FL50?
The Hydro Glow FL50 has a power draw of 1/2 amp at 120V AC.
What is the beam focus of the Hydro Glow FL50?
The Hydro Glow FL50 features a focused beam designed for greater depth of penetration.
Is the Hydro Glow FL50 suitable for clear or stained water?
Yes, the FL50's focused beam makes it ideal for both clear and particularly for stained or deep water conditions.
What is the cord length for the Hydro Glow FL50?
The Hydro Glow FL50 includes a 10-foot power cord.
What are the dimensions of the Hydro Glow FL50?
The dimensions of the Hydro Glow FL50 are approximately 8 inches by 8 inches.