Description
Navisafe 2NM Tricolor Navilight w/Navimount | Boat Supply Store
For small craft navigation requiring enhanced visibility and mounting flexibility, this integral lighting solution provides essential illumination meeting 2NM visibility standards. It features multiple operational modes including Tricolor (135° white), BiColor, and individual red/green side lights, offering distinct burn times up to 38 hours for extended voyages. The integrated Navimount system ensures secure attachment to both horizontal and vertical surfaces, making it ideal for kayaks, canoes, and dinghies operating in Texas bays or coastal waters.
Key Features
- Meets 2NM visibility requirements for safe nighttime operation.
- Versatile Tricolor masthead light with 135° white coverage.
- Multiple modes including BiColor, Red, Green, and White Sternlight.
- Extended battery life up to 38 hours on specific modes.
- Includes robust Navimount Base for horizontal surface attachment.
- Features Navimount Vertical mount for secure installation on vertical planes.
- Seamless integration with Railblaza mounting systems via adapter.
- Effortless, non-wiring installation process.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Tricolor Beam Angle | 135° White, 112.5° Red, 112.5° Green |
| Tricolor Burn Time | 12 hours |
| BiColor Burn Time | 20 hours |
| Red Side Light Burn Time | 38 hours |
| Green Side Light Burn Time | 38 hours |
| White Sternlight Burn Time | 32 hours |
| Mount Type | Navimount Base, Navimount Vertical |
| Vertical Mount Hardware | 2 self-tapping stainless steel screws |
| Railblaza Compatibility | Requires Railblaza 932 converter |
Who This Is For
Paddlers and small boat owners seeking reliable, portable, and adaptable navigation lighting. Ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and dinghy sailors who require easy mounting on both horizontal and vertical surfaces.
How It Compares
| Feature | Navisafe 2NM Tricolor Navilight w/Navimount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Power Source | Battery Powered | Hardwired 12V DC |
| Mounting Versatility | Navimount Base (horizontal) & Navimount Vertical (vertical) | Surface Mount |
| Portability | High (battery-powered, easy to detach) | Low |
| Included Mounts | Navimount Base, Navimount Vertical, U-Bracket, Navibolt-bracket | Surface mount hardware |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the battery life sufficient for multi-day excursions?
While the Tricolor mode offers a 12-hour burn time, other modes extend to 38 hours; for extended trips, consider carrying spare batteries or utilizing lower-draw modes strategically.
Can the Navimount system be tricky to operate?
Initial attachment and detachment may require a brief learning curve, but the secure locking mechanism ensures reliable mounting once properly engaged.
Is this light a significant investment compared to simpler options?
The initial cost reflects its advanced features, including multi-mode functionality and superior mounting versatility, offering long-term value for enhanced safety and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the burn time for each light mode on the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor?
The Navilight 2NM Tricolor has a burn time of 12 hours in Tricolor mode, 20 hours in BiColor mode, 38 hours for Red or Green side lights, and 32 hours for the White Sternlight.
How does the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor attach to vertical surfaces?
It attaches to vertical surfaces using the included Navimount Vertical mount, which is secured with two self-tapping stainless steel screws.
Is the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor suitable for kayaks and canoes?
Yes, its portability, battery power, and versatile mounting options make it highly suitable for kayaks and canoes, as well as other small craft.
What is included in the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor kit?
The kit includes the Navilight 2NM Tricolor light, a Navimount Base with U-Bracket and Navibolt-bracket, and a Navimount Vertical mount with two self-tapping stainless steel screws.
Does the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor work with Railblaza mounting systems?
Yes, the Navisafe Navilight 2NM Tricolor is compatible with Railblaza mounting systems when used with the Railblaza 932 converter.