Description
Lopolight Green Starboard Light 2NM | Boat Supply Store
For vessels navigating coastal or offshore waters, this Lopolight Green Starboard Light provides critical visibility and robust construction. It achieves a 2 nautical mile visibility range with its advanced LED technology, housed within a corrosion-resistant, silver anodized aluminum casing measuring Ø92.5mm x 36mm. The IP68 waterproof rating ensures performance in harsh marine environments, fulfilling stringent COLREG72 and USCG regulations for safe operation, such as on a sportfishing boat operating off the Texas coast.
Key Features
- 2NM Visibility for clear demarcation of vessel's starboard side.
- Durable Silver Anodized Aluminum Housing for superior corrosion resistance.
- Sleek FB Base Mounting for a reduced profile, secured from below or with screws.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating guarantees protection against submersion and dust ingress.
- International Compliance to COLREG72, USCG, and multiple classification society standards.
- Low Power Consumption with 60mA draw at 24VDC.
- Wide Operating Voltage range from 10-32VDC.
- Compact Dimensions (Ø3.6" x 1.4") for unobtrusive installation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Housing Material | Silver anodized aluminum |
| Visibility Range | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Operating Voltage | 10-32VDC |
| Current Draw (24VDC) | 60mA |
| Current Draw (12VDC) | 110mA |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Dimensions | Ø92.5mm x 36mm (Ø3.6" x 1.4") |
| Mounting Type | FB Base |
| Approvals | COLREG72, EN14744, IEC 60945, IACS E10, USCG, ABS, M.E.D., DNV, LR |
Who This Is For
Boaters who require a reliable, high-visibility starboard navigation light that meets international maritime regulations. This light is ideal for those seeking a durable, low-profile installation on vessels of various sizes.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lopolight Green Starboard Light 2NM | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2NM | 2NM, 2NM |
| Housing Material | Silver anodized aluminum | UV resistant Grilamid®, Chrome plated bronze |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67, null |
| Operating Voltage | 10-32VDC | 10-33VDC, 12VDC |
| Mounting Base Type | FB Base (screw-down or from-below) | Standard pole mount, Standard pole mount |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known installation challenges?
While the FB base simplifies installation for most, very large installations might require extending the included cable. For users preferring a different aesthetic, a black housing option is available for some Lopolight models.
Is this light a good value for the price?
While the initial investment may be higher than basic alternatives, the Lopolight Green Starboard Light's superior durability, comprehensive international certifications, and long-term reliability provide significant value and justify the cost for safe, compliant operation.
What are the primary benefits of this Lopolight model?
The key advantages are its robust construction for longevity, high 2NM visibility for safety, comprehensive compliance with international standards, and a versatile FB base enabling a clean, low-profile installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Lopolight Green Starboard Light?
The Lopolight Green Starboard Light offers a visibility range of 2 nautical miles.
What type of base does this Lopolight navigation light have?
This Lopolight navigation light features an FB base, designed for horizontal mounting with a reduced profile, allowing for secure installation either from below or via screws.
Is this light suitable for all vessel sizes?
Yes, this light is suitable for vessels of all sizes, providing essential navigation marking as required by regulations.
What are the dimensions of the Lopolight Green Starboard Light?
The dimensions of the Lopolight Green Starboard Light are Ø92.5mm x 36mm (approximately Ø3.6" x 1.4").
What is the IP rating of this navigation light?
This navigation light has an IP68 rating, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and prolonged submersion in water.
