Description
Navisafe 360° LED Navigation Light | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliance and enhance nighttime operational safety with this 360-degree white LED navigation light. Certified for visibility up to 2 nautical miles, it meets COLREG 72 Section 3 (13) requirements, crucial for any vessel operating after dark or in restricted visibility. Its submersible design (IPX7 rated) makes it ideal for use on kayaks, dinghies, or as a backup light on larger vessels traversing Texas coastal waters.
Key Features
- Certified visibility for 2 nautical miles, meeting COLREG 72 standards.
- 360-degree illumination ensures comprehensive all-around visibility.
- Submersible IPX7 rating allows for operation even when fully submerged.
- Multiple mounting options with included Navimount base and rail mount.
- Energy-efficient LED technology for extended battery life.
- Durable black casing built for marine environments.
- Compact and portable design for easy storage and deployment.
- Reliable performance in low-light and night conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Light Type | 360° LED Navigation Light |
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles |
| Color | White |
| IP Rating | IPX7 (Submersible) |
| Power Source | 3x AAA Batteries |
| Run Time | 15 hours (Flashing), 60 hours (Steady) |
| Dimensions | H: 4.7" x Dia: 2.8" |
| Weight | 200g (with batteries) |
| Material | UV-resistant ABS plastic |
Who This Is For
This light is designed for boaters requiring a reliable and visible 360-degree navigation light, particularly small craft operators, kayakers, and anglers needing to comply with nighttime regulations. It provides essential visibility for safe operation in any marine environment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Navisafe 360° LED Navigation Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 2 Nautical Miles | 3 Nautical Miles |
| Beam Angle | 360 degrees | 320 degrees |
| Mounting | Navimount base & Rail mount included | Various |
| IP Rating | IPX7 | IPX6 |
| Power Source | 3x AAA Batteries | Internal Rechargeable Battery |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this light be bright enough for my boat?
The Navisafe Navilight 360 is certified to be visible for 2 nautical miles, meeting COLREG 72 requirements for 360-degree white lights. This level of visibility is standard and legally required for vessels under 20 meters operating at night or in reduced visibility.
Is this light suitable for use on a kayak?
Absolutely. Its compact size, submersible IPX7 rating, and included mounting options make it exceptionally well-suited for kayaks, paddleboards, and other small watercraft where a fixed navigation light might be impractical.
How long do the batteries last?
With standard AAA alkaline batteries, you can expect approximately 15 hours of run time in flashing mode and up to 60 hours in steady-on mode, ensuring reliable illumination for extended periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific regulations does this light comply with?
This light is designed to comply with COLREG 72 Section 3 (13) requirements for 360-degree white lights, ensuring visibility for 2 nautical miles.
Can this light be used while submerged?
Yes, the Navisafe Navilight 360 features an IPX7 rating, meaning it is submersible and can operate safely even when fully underwater.
What are the dimensions of the light?
The light measures approximately 4.7 inches in height and 2.8 inches in diameter.
What is the difference between flashing and steady-on modes?
Flashing mode provides a blinking signal for increased attention, while steady-on mode offers continuous illumination. Flashing mode is typically more energy-efficient, offering longer battery life.
What is included with the Navilight 360?
The package includes the Navilight 360 white LED light, a Navimount base, and a rail mount, offering versatile attachment options.
