Description
Lopolight 101-002 Port Light - 1NM Red | Boat Supply Store
For operators of vessels under 12 meters requiring robust and compliant port side illumination, this Lopolight Series 101-002 offers a critical 1NM visibility range. Its construction features a corrosion-resistant anodized aluminum housing and an IP68 rating, ensuring dependable operation in harsh marine environments, including offshore fishing platforms. The unit operates efficiently within a 10-32 VDC range and meets stringent U.S.C.G., EN14744, and COLREG72 safety certifications.
Key Features
- 1NM Visibility for clear signaling
- Vertical Mount Design for streamlined installation
- Anodized Aluminum Housing for superior corrosion resistance
- IP68 Waterproof Rating for submersible protection
- Compact and Elegant Solution for aesthetic integration
- 10-32 VDC Operating Voltage for broad compatibility
- USCG, EN14744, COLREG72 Certified for regulatory compliance
- Red Light Emission for designated port side indication
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lopolight |
| Model | Series 101-002 |
| Visibility | 1NM |
| Mount Type | Vertical Mount |
| Color | Red |
| Housing Material | Anodized Aluminum |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Operating Voltage | 10-32 VDC |
| Light Source | 1 LED |
| Cable Length | 8.2' |
| Certifications | U.S.C.G., EN14744, COLREG72 |
Who This Is For
Boaters and yacht owners operating vessels under 12 meters (39.37 feet) requiring a dependable and visually appealing port side navigation light. Ideal for those prioritizing long-term durability and compliance with international safety standards.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lopolight 101-002 Port Light - 1NM Red | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1NM | 2NM, 1NM |
| Mounting | Vertical Mount | Surface Mount, Vertical Mount |
| Housing Material | Anodized Aluminum | Grilamid®, Plastic |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67, IP67 |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Lopolight Series 101-002 suitable for large installations?
While the Lopolight Series 101-002 offers exceptional quality, some users have noted the 8.2' cable length may require extensions for very expansive installations. However, its robust construction and IP68 rating ensure reliability across various vessel sizes.
Is this light more expensive than basic options?
The Lopolight Series 101-002 represents a premium investment. While its initial cost may exceed that of rudimentary plastic alternatives, the durable anodized aluminum construction and IP68 rating provide superior longevity and performance, justifying the investment for long-term marine use.
What is the advantage of the Lopolight Series 101-002's materials and rating?
The anodized aluminum housing provides superior resistance to corrosion and UV degradation compared to plastic, while the IP68 rating signifies its capability to withstand submersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, offering exceptional protection against water ingress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Lopolight Series 101-002 Port Side Light?
The Lopolight Series 101-002 Port Side Light provides a visibility range of 1 Nautical Mile (NM).
What vessel sizes is this Lopolight navigation light suitable for?
This Lopolight navigation light is specifically designed and certified for vessels under 12 meters (approximately 39.37 feet) in length.
What is the operating voltage for the Lopolight Series 101-002?
The Lopolight Series 101-002 operates on a voltage range of 10-32 VDC.
Is the Lopolight Series 101-002 waterproof?
Yes, the Lopolight Series 101-002 features an IP68 waterproof rating, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand submersion in water.
What materials is the Lopolight Series 101-002 made from?
The Lopolight Series 101-002 is constructed with a durable, silver anodized aluminum housing.
