Description
Lumitec Contour Anchor Light 24" White | Boat Supply Store
For vessels requiring unobtrusive yet compliant nighttime illumination, this anchor light offers a superior low-profile solution. Its 24-inch white shaft and white base integrate seamlessly, providing the critical 2 nautical mile visibility mandated by the US Coast Guard. Constructed from durable composite plastic, the unit features a retractable locking base for streamlined storage when not in use, ensuring robust functionality for offshore cruising or coastal anchoring.
Key Features
- Slimmest profile in the industry for discreet integration
- Retractable locking base with a minimal footprint
- Simple 2-wire hookup for straightforward installation
- Durable composite plastic construction built for marine environments
- US Coast Guard approved for 2 nautical miles of visibility
- 24" white shaft for optimal positioning
- White base complements existing vessel aesthetics
- Robust functionality meets essential safety requirements
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Shaft Length | 24 inches |
| Base Color | White |
| Visibility | 2 nautical miles |
| Approval | US Coast Guard approved |
| Construction Material | Durable composite plastic |
| Base Type | Retractable locking base |
| Wiring | 2-wire hookup |
Who This Is For
Boaters prioritizing a sleek, low-profile aesthetic without compromising USCG visibility requirements. Ideal for those who value durable construction and ease of installation for essential navigation equipment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lumitec Contour Anchor Light 24" White | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles |
| Height | 24 inches | — |
| Base Type | Retractable Locking Base | Fixed Base |
| Material | Durable Composite Plastic | Chrome plated bronze and plastic/Anodized aluminum and plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any durability concerns with the locking mechanism in saltwater environments?
While generally robust, some users report occasional issues with the locking mechanism after extended periods of significant salt exposure. Regular rinsing and maintenance can help mitigate this.
Is this anchor light more expensive than basic models?
Yes, the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is positioned at a higher price point compared to some simpler anchor lights. However, its advanced features, premium construction, and sleek design offer a distinct value proposition.
How does the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light compare to other 24-inch anchor lights?
This unit stands out with its retractable locking base and exceptionally slim profile, offering advantages in storage and aesthetics over competitors with fixed bases.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light?
The Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is US Coast Guard approved for a visibility range of 2 nautical miles.
Is the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light US Coast Guard approved?
Yes, the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is US Coast Guard approved for 2 nautical miles.
What is the power consumption of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light?
Specific power consumption (wattage or amperage draw) is not detailed in the provided data but can be inferred from standard LED navigation light specifications, typically very low.
What are the dimensions of the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light?
The primary dimension provided is the 24-inch white shaft. The base features a retractable locking mechanism designed for a small footprint.
What material is the Lumitec Contour Anchor Light made from?
The Lumitec Contour Anchor Light is constructed from durable composite plastic.
