Description
Metro Marine Aqua Underwater Light (90°) | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine environments, this high-output submersible light addresses biofouling and condensation with advanced technology. It features 18 intelligent monochromatic Aqua LEDs within a watertight aluminum bronze housing, operating at 44W and delivering a 90-degree beam angle. This fixture is designed for vessels from 32' to 100' and can be mounted up to 15 feet below the waterline, ensuring sustained performance for discerning yacht owners and commercial installations.
Key Features
- Unmatched Clarity with patented UVC LED lens cleaning system that permanently prevents biofouling.
- Moisture-Free Operation via patent-pending anti-condensation assembly methodology.
- Superior Illumination from 18 high-output intelligent monochromatic Aqua LEDs.
- Robust Construction utilizing a watertight aluminum bronze housing and silicon bronze hardware.
- Wide Illumination Cone with a precise 90-degree beam angle.
- Broad Voltage Compatibility operating on 10VDC-30VDC for versatile integration.
- Exceptional Durability manufactured to rigorous standards in a Class 1000 Clean Room.
- Extended Service Life ensured by premium materials and innovative design for harsh marine conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Housing Material | Aluminum Bronze |
| Hardware Material | Silicon Bronze |
| Lens Material | Clear Quartz |
| LED Type | Intelligent Monochromatic |
| LED Color | Aqua |
| Beam Angle | 90 degrees |
| Power Consumption | 44W |
| Operating Voltage | 10VDC-30VDC |
| Dimensions (Dia. x D) | 5.47" x 1.12" |
| Mounting Depth | Up to 4.6M (15') |
| Recommended Vessel Size | 10M (32') to 30M (100') |
| LED Count | 18 |
Who This Is For
Yacht owners and commercial marine installers seeking a premium, long-lasting underwater lighting solution for mid- to large-scale vessels and structures. This fixture is ideal for those prioritizing advanced biofouling prevention and consistent optical clarity.
How It Compares
| Feature | Metro Marine Aqua Underwater Light (90°) | Lumitec Maxillume Underwater Light |
|---|---|---|
| Beam Angle | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| Housing Material | Aluminum Bronze | Bronze |
| Lens Cleaning Technology | Patented UVC LED System | Standard Lens |
| Condensation Prevention | Patent-Pending Assembly Methodology | Standard Sealing |
| Power Consumption | 44W | Varies by model |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the initial cost higher than some basic underwater lights?
The higher initial investment is justified by the Metro Marine's advanced proprietary technologies, including the UVC lens cleaning system that permanently prevents biofouling and the patent-pending anti-condensation assembly. These features eliminate recurring maintenance costs and ensure superior, long-term performance unmatched by simpler alternatives.
Does this light require a specific power source?
Yes, this high-output light operates on a 10VDC-30VDC range, necessitating a compatible DC power supply. Proper voltage input is critical for optimal performance and longevity, ensuring the intelligent LED array functions as designed.
How does this light compare to competitors in terms of advanced features?
The Metro Marine F-BMR1-A3-90 stands out with its patented UVC LED lens cleaning system and patent-pending anti-condensation assembly, innovations not found in standard competitor offerings. While competitors may offer similar beam angles and housing materials, they typically lack these specific biofouling and moisture mitigation technologies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum depth for mounting the Metro Marine F-Series underwater light?
The Metro Marine F-Series underwater light is designed for mounting up to 4.6 meters (15 feet) below the water's surface.
What type of LEDs does the Metro Marine F-BMR1-A3-90 use?
The Metro Marine F-BMR1-A3-90 utilizes intelligent monochromatic Aqua LEDs.
How does Metro Marine prevent condensation in their underwater lights?
Metro Marine employs a patent-pending anti-condensation assembly methodology to prevent moisture buildup within the fixture, ensuring consistent performance and longevity.
What is the beam angle of the Metro Marine F-BMR1-A3-90?
The Metro Marine F-BMR1-A3-90 features a 90-degree beam angle.
What is the power consumption of this light?
This Metro Marine underwater light has a power consumption of 44 watts.
