Description
Lopolight 301-006 Stern Light 2NM White | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliance and enhance nighttime visibility with the Lopolight Series 301-006 stern light, engineered for vessels up to 12 meters. This robust light provides a critical 2 nautical mile (NM) visibility range, essential for avoiding collisions in low-light conditions. Its vertical mounting design with durable black housing ensures secure and unobtrusive installation on the stern, meeting regulatory requirements for safe operation on the water.
Key Features
- 2NM Visibility: Meets COLREG 72 standards for safe navigation.
- Vertical Mount Design: Streamlined installation on stern rails or vertical surfaces.
- Durable Black Housing: Corrosion-resistant construction for marine environments.
- White Illumination: Provides clear, unobstructed stern light signal.
- Compact Form Factor: Minimizes visual clutter and windage.
- Energy Efficient LED: Low power consumption for extended battery life.
- Reliable Lopolight Engineering: Built for the demands of marine use.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward integration into existing electrical systems.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lopolight |
| Model | Series 301-006 |
| Type | Stern Light |
| Visibility | 2 NM |
| Mounting | Vertical |
| Light Color | White |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC |
| Power Consumption | 2.1W |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 73mm x 55mm x 44mm |
Who This Is For
This stern light is ideal for owners of recreational vessels up to 12 meters requiring a reliable and compliant lighting solution. It is suited for boaters prioritizing robust construction and clear visibility for safe operation after sunset or in fog.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lopolight 301-006 Stern Light 2NM White | Hella Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 NM | 2 NM |
| Mounting | Vertical | Vertical |
| Housing Color | Black | Black |
| Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12/24V DC |
| Dimensions (H) | 73mm | — |
| Dimensions (W) | 55mm | — |
| Dimensions (D) | 44mm | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this light USCG approved?
The Lopolight Series 301-006 stern light is designed to meet COLREG 72 standards, which are accepted by the USCG for navigation lights on vessels operating in U.S. waters. Always ensure your vessel's overall lighting configuration meets all applicable U.S. Coast Guard requirements.
Will this light corrode in saltwater?
The housing is constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials specifically chosen for marine environments, ensuring longevity and reliable performance even in harsh saltwater conditions.
How much power does this light consume?
This LED stern light operates efficiently with a low power consumption of only 2.1W, minimizing drain on your vessel's battery system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the required visibility range for a stern light?
According to COLREG 72, a stern light should be visible for a minimum of 2 nautical miles for vessels under 12 meters in length.
Can this light be mounted horizontally?
No, the Lopolight Series 301-006 is specifically designed for vertical mounting. Horizontal mounting may affect its light pattern and visibility.
What are the dimensions of this stern light?
The dimensions are 73mm in height, 55mm in width, and 44mm in depth.
What voltage is required for this Lopolight stern light?
This light is compatible with both 12V and 24V DC electrical systems, offering flexibility for various boat setups.
What type of bulb does this light use?
The Lopolight Series 301-006 utilizes efficient LED technology for illumination.
