Description
Lopolight 201-010 Masthead Light | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliance with COLREG 72 international navigation rules for vessels over 12 meters with this Lopolight Series 201-010 masthead light. It provides a 2 nautical mile (NM) white light visibility range, crucial for preventing collisions in low-light conditions. The durable black housing and robust construction are engineered for harsh marine environments, ideal for offshore sailing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Meets 2NM visibility for safe nighttime navigation.
- Vertical mounting design for secure fixture on mast or rail.
- Durable black housing resists UV and saltwater corrosion.
- Energy-efficient LED technology minimizes power draw.
- Compact dimensions (102mm height, 58mm diameter) for easy integration.
- Reliable operation in demanding marine conditions.
- White light output complies with international standards.
- Quality construction for long service life.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 NM |
| Mounting Type | Vertical |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Light Color | White |
| Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | 2.5W |
| Current Draw | 0.21A @ 12V |
| Height | 102 mm |
| Diameter | 58 mm |
| Material | Marine Grade Aluminum & UV Resistant Polymer |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a reliable, high-visibility masthead navigation light for vessels over 12 meters in length. Ideal for those prioritizing safety and compliance with international maritime regulations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lopolight 201-010 Masthead Light | Hella Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 NM | 2 NM |
| Mounting Type | Vertical | Vertical |
| Housing Color | Black | Black |
| Voltage | 10-30 VDC | 12 VDC |
| Height | 102 mm | — |
| Diameter | 58 mm | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this light be bright enough for my needs?
The Lopolight Series 201-010 is designed to provide 2 nautical mile visibility, meeting international standards for vessels over 12 meters, ensuring it is sufficiently bright for safe navigation.
Is the black housing durable enough for saltwater environments?
Yes, the housing is constructed from UV-resistant polymer and marine-grade aluminum, specifically engineered to withstand harsh saltwater conditions and resist corrosion.
What is the power consumption of this LED light?
This Lopolight features energy-efficient LED technology with a low power consumption of only 2.5W, drawing just 0.21A at 12V, which minimizes the load on your vessel's electrical system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the specific voltage range for this Lopolight masthead light?
The Lopolight Series 201-010 operates on a wide voltage range of 10-30 VDC, making it compatible with most standard marine electrical systems.
Does this light comply with COLREG 72 requirements?
Yes, this masthead light provides 2NM visibility, which is compliant with COLREG 72 international regulations for vessels over 12 meters.
What are the exact dimensions of the unit?
The light measures 102 mm in height and has a diameter of 58 mm.
Is this light suitable for use as a steaming light?
While this is a masthead light, it is primarily designed as a 2NM navigation light. For specific steaming light requirements, consult your vessel's regulations and product specifications.
What is the ingress protection rating?
The Lopolight Series 201-010 has an IP67 ingress protection rating, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.