Description
Lumitec Andros Red Courtesy Light | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the demanding marine environment, this compact courtesy light provides essential illumination where needed without compromising night vision. Its robust 316 stainless steel housing ensures exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, exceeding IP67 water ingress protection standards. Operating efficiently on 10-16V DC with a mere 45mA draw at 12V, this 2W unit delivers significant light output in a minimal 1.00" W x 1.00" H x 0.50" D footprint, ideal for illuminating companionways or cockpit steps on a center console offshore.
Key Features
- Provides essential red illumination to preserve night vision.
- Boasts superior corrosion resistance with passivated, hand-polished 316 stainless steel housing.
- Offers exceptional durability with a fully sealed, IP67 compliant construction.
- Delivers surprising brightness from a compact 1.00" x 1.00" x 0.50" form factor.
- Suitable for versatile interior and exterior marine applications.
- Operates efficiently on standard 10-16V DC boat electrical systems.
- Features a non-dimming red light output for focused illumination.
- Establishes an attractive, premium aesthetic with its polished finish.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 10-16V DC |
| 12V DC Amps | 45mA |
| Rated Watts | 2W |
| Operating Temperature | -35 to +55 C (-31 to +131 F) |
| Dimensions | 1.00" W x 1.00" H x 0.50" D |
| Finish | Polished Stainless Steel |
| Light Output | Red (Non-Dimming) |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring compact, robust, and aesthetically pleasing courtesy or accent lighting for both interior and exterior applications. This light is ideal for illuminating specific areas like stairs, companionways, counters, cockpits, hardtops, or helm stations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Andros Red Courtesy Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel | Plastic, Plastic |
| Light Output Color | Red (Non-Dimming) | White/Red/Blue (model dependent), White/Red/Blue |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Rated Watts | 2W | Varies (typically 1-3W), Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Lumitec Andros courtesy light dimmable?
No, this specific model features a non-dimming red light output, which is ideal for preserving night vision. If adjustable brightness is required, consider other Lumitec models.
What is the primary advantage of the 316 stainless steel construction?
The 316 stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance in harsh marine environments, ensuring longevity and maintaining a premium appearance compared to plastic alternatives.
Is this light suitable for areas exposed to water spray?
Yes, the Lumitec Andros is completely sealed and IP67 compliant, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, making it suitable for exterior use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lumitec Andros courtesy light suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the Lumitec Andros is designed for both interior and exterior use and is completely sealed and IP67 compliant, making it suitable for areas exposed to the elements.
What is the light output color of the Lumitec Andros courtesy light?
This specific model provides a non-dimming red light output.
What are the dimensions of the Lumitec Andros courtesy light?
The Lumitec Andros courtesy light measures 1.00 inches wide by 1.00 inches high by 0.50 inches deep.
Is the Lumitec Andros courtesy light dimmable?
No, this particular version of the Lumitec Andros is a non-dimming courtesy light.
What is the voltage requirement for the Lumitec Andros courtesy light?
The Lumitec Andros courtesy light operates on a voltage range of 10-16V DC, drawing 45mA at 12V DC.
