Description
Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure regulatory compliance and enhance on-water safety for diminutive craft with this comprehensive navigation lighting kit. It provides 2 Nautical Mile visibility, meeting USCG requirements for individual lights, and features a versatile tricolor masthead configuration (135° white, 112.5° red, 112.5° green) alongside separate red, green, and white stern lights. The included Navimount Base and Horizontal Mount facilitate secure attachment to diverse vessel surfaces, a critical factor for paddlecraft operating in low-light conditions or coastal Texas waterways.
Key Features
- 2 Nautical Mile visibility for essential signaling
- Versatile Tricolor masthead light configuration
- Multiple Light Modes including bi-color and dedicated stern lights
- Integrated Navimount Base for quick attachment
- Included Horizontal Mount for screw-down installation
- Railblaza System Compatible via optional converter
- Durable and Compact design for marine environments
- USCG 1 NM Certified individual light components
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Tricolor Masthead Light | 135° white, 112.5° red, 112.5° green |
| Tricolor Burn Time | 12 hours |
| Bi-color Side Light Burn Time | 20 hours |
| Red Side Light Burn Time | 38 hours |
| Green Side Light Burn Time | 38 hours |
| White Sternlight Burn Time | 32 hours |
| Included Mounts | Navimount Base and Navimount Horizontal Mount |
| Mounting Hardware | Two self-tapping stainless steel screws |
| Railblaza Compatibility | Yes, via converter |
Who This Is For
Kayakers, paddleboarders, and small boat owners who require reliable, easily installed, and versatile navigation lighting to meet safety regulations. It is ideal for operators needing enhanced visibility and compliance on waterways where a permanent lighting system is impractical.
How It Compares
| Feature | Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Power Source | Battery Operated | 12V DC Hardwired |
| Mounting System | Navimount Base & Horizontal Mount (includes U-Bracket, Navibolt-bracket) | Surface Mount |
| Portability | High | Low |
Common Concerns Answered
What are the limitations regarding battery life for extended voyages?
While the Navisafe Navilight offers good burn times for its class, longer extended trips may necessitate carrying spare batteries to ensure continuous operation. Specific burn times for each light mode are detailed in the specifications.
Are there any common issues with the mounting system's ease of use?
The Navimount system is designed for tool-free attachment and detachment on compatible bases; however, some users report a slight learning curve. The included horizontal mount utilizes simple screw installation, which is straightforward for most users.
Will I need separate batteries for each light mode?
This unit is battery-operated, and the specific batteries required are typically standard AA or AAA types depending on the model, allowing for flexibility. Consult the manual for precise battery requirements. The stated burn times are for individual light modes, not simultaneous operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the burn time for the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor light?
The tricolor masthead light has a burn time of 12 hours, the bi-color side light operates for 20 hours, individual red and green side lights last 38 hours, and the white sternlight provides 32 hours of operation.
Can the Navisafe Navilight be mounted on horizontal surfaces?
Yes, this kit includes a Navimount Horizontal mount specifically designed for easy installation on horizontal surfaces using the provided self-tapping screws.
What is included with the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor kit?
The kit includes the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor light, a Navimount Base, a Navimount Horizontal mount, and two self-tapping stainless steel screws for installation.
Is this light suitable for kayaks and paddleboards?
Absolutely, this light is highly suitable for kayaks, paddleboards, and other small craft due to its portability, ease of mounting, and compliance with navigation light requirements.
What are the different light modes available on this Navisafe Navilight?
This Navisafe Navilight offers a tricolor masthead light (135° white, 112.5° red, 112.5° green), a bi-color side light, and separate red, green, and white stern lights.
