Description
Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light - Red | Boat Supply Store
Navigate the waters reliably with the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light, engineered for demanding marine applications. This robust illumination unit boasts a 500M visual distance, ensuring clear visibility in low-light conditions, and features a high-impact polycarbonate body constructed to withstand extreme weather. Its fully submersible, IP68 waterproof rating and solar-powered operation, utilizing a high-efficiency U.S.A.-made panel, eliminate wiring complexities and reliance on external power sources, making it ideal for marking buoys or illuminating critical areas on your vessel.
Key Features
- Ultra-thin profile for minimal obstruction
- Solar powered with high-efficiency panel for eco-friendly operation
- Hurricane Tough construction for extreme durability
- IP68 totally submersible waterproof rating for complete submersion
- 500M visual distance for superior visibility
- Durable High Impact Polycarbonate body withstands harsh impacts
- Red color for specific navigational or marking purposes
- No wiring required for simple installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| body_material | High Impact Polycarbonate |
| solar_panel | U.S.A. made High Efficient Solar Panel |
| battery | Lithium Ion 3.7v/340mah |
| leds | 6 F3 LEDs |
| color | Red |
| visual_distance | 500M |
| working_temperature | -20c |
| life_expectancy | 5-year |
| waterproof_rating | IP68 |
| dimensions | 4.5" x 3.5" x .4" |
| warranty | 2-year |
Who This Is For
Boaters and marine enthusiasts requiring a resilient, self-sustaining lighting solution for vessels, docks, or buoys. Ideal for those seeking low-maintenance illumination capable of withstanding harsh marine environments and ensuring visibility.
How It Compares
| Feature | Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light - Red | Attwood |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Solar | 12V DC |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Visual Distance | 500M | Not Specified |
| Body Material | High Impact Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 4.5" x 3.5" x .4" | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
How does battery life perform in extended cloudy periods?
As a solar-powered product, prolonged periods of low sunlight can impact battery recharge efficiency, which is an inherent characteristic of all solar illumination devices.
Is solar panel performance affected by cleanliness?
Maintaining a clean solar panel is crucial for optimal efficiency; occasional cleaning will ensure maximum light absorption and consistent performance.
Is the initial cost higher than wired alternatives?
While the initial investment may be higher than basic wired lights, the Hydro Glow S1R offers significant long-term savings through its solar-powered, zero-electricity-cost operation and minimal maintenance requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light waterproof?
Yes, the Hydro Glow S1R features an IP68 waterproof rating, meaning it is completely submersible.
What is the visual distance of the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light?
The Hydro Glow S1R provides a visual distance of 500 meters.
What type of battery does the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light use?
It uses a Lithium Ion 3.7v/340mah battery.
How long is the warranty for the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light?
The Hydro Glow S1R comes with a 2-year warranty.
What are the dimensions of the Hydro Glow S1R Ultra Thin Solar Light?
The dimensions of the Hydro Glow S1R are 4.5 inches by 3.5 inches by 0.4 inches.
