Description
Lumitec Contour 12" Anchor Light | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliance and enhance vessel aesthetics with the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light, engineered for discretion and functionality. This 12-inch unit features a black shaft and white base, projecting 2 nautical miles of visibility as mandated by USCG regulations. Operating efficiently across a 10-30V DC range, its innovative retractable design with a lockable base minimizes obstruction when not in use, ideal for performance powerboats or sailing vessels navigating Texas coastal waters.
Key Features
- USCG Approved to 2 nautical miles for essential vessel visibility.
- Retractable Design with a lockable base for streamlined storage and a clean deck profile.
- Slimmest Profile in the industry, minimizing visual clutter and footprint.
- 10-30V DC Voltage Compatibility ensures broad power system integration.
- Durable and Reliable Construction built for the marine environment.
- Easy 2-Wire Installation simplifies setup for DIY boaters.
- Striking Aesthetics that complement modern vessel designs.
- 12" Length offers a compact yet effective lighting solution.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 12 inches |
| LED Anchor Light | Yes |
| Shaft Color | Black |
| Base Color | White |
| USCG Approved Visibility | 2NM |
| Operating Voltage | 10-30V DC |
| Retractable Feature | Yes, with Lockable Base |
| Profile | Slim |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking a compliant, visually appealing anchor light with a low-profile, retractable design for enhanced vessel aesthetics and functionality. Ideal for owners prioritizing space-saving solutions and premium marine hardware.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Contour 12" Anchor Light | Perko 1330 Series Anchor Light |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 12" | — |
| Retractable Base | Yes, with lockable base | No |
| USCG Approval | 2NM | 2NM |
| Voltage | 10-30V DC | 12V DC |
| Profile | Slimmest in industry | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this anchor light expensive compared to other options?
While the initial investment for the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light may be higher than basic models, its industry-leading slim profile, lockable retractable functionality, and Lumitec's reputation for durable, high-performance marine lighting provide significant long-term value. These unique features address specific boater needs not met by simpler, lower-cost alternatives.
I've heard the locking mechanism can be difficult. Is this true?
Occasional reports of difficulty with the locking mechanism typically arise from improper engagement. Ensure the base is fully extended or retracted and the locking tab is securely in place. Following the installation instructions provided will ensure smooth and reliable operation of this advanced feature.
Why choose this anchor light over a cheaper one?
The Lumitec Contour's unique combination of an ultra-slim, retractable design, 10-30V DC compatibility, and striking aesthetics offers superior functionality and visual appeal. Unlike basic anchor lights, it actively contributes to a cleaner deck and a more modern vessel appearance, justifying the investment for discerning boaters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light?
The Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is USCG approved to provide visibility up to 2 nautical miles (2NM).
Is the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light USCG approved?
Yes, the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is USCG approved to 2 nautical miles (2NM).
What is the voltage requirement for this anchor light?
This anchor light operates on a wide voltage range of 10-30V DC.
Can this anchor light be retracted?
Yes, the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light features a retractable design with a lockable base, allowing it to be stowed when not in use.
What are the dimensions of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light?
This model of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light measures 12 inches in height.
