Description
Perko 30W 120V Double Contact Bayonet Bulb | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent illumination in your vessel's lighting fixtures with this Perko 30W, 120V double contact bayonet bulb. Engineered with a clear Type T-8 C-8 filament and a 1-3/8 inch Light Center Length (LCL), this bulb provides reliable performance essential for offshore navigation or dockside ambiance. Its robust construction is designed to withstand the demanding marine environment, making it a critical component for any boat owner in the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Durable Double Contact Bayonet Base for secure connection
- Clear Type T-8 C-8 Filament for optimal light output
- Standard 120V Operation for broad compatibility
- Efficient 30 Wattage for balanced illumination and power draw
- Precise 1-3/8 inch L.C.L. for correct fixture alignment
- Trusted Brand: Perko known for marine-grade reliability
- High Candella Rating (24) for effective brightness
- Compact Design weighing only 1 oz
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perko |
| Wattage | 30W |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Base Type | Double Contact Bayonet |
| Filament Type | Type T-8 C-8 |
| L.C.L. | 1-3/8 inch |
| Candella Rating | 24 |
| Weight | 1 oz |
| Color | Clear |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a direct replacement for a 120V, 30W double contact bayonet bulb. This bulb is crucial for maintaining functional interior or exterior lighting systems on any marine vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko 30W 120V Double Contact Bayonet Bulb | GE Lighting 13873 |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 120V | 120V |
| Wattage | 30W | 30W |
| Base Type | Double Contact Bayonet | Double Contact Bayonet |
| Filament Type | C-8 | C-7 |
| L.C.L. | 1-3/8 inch | — |
Common Concerns Answered
How long can I expect this bulb to last?
Bulb life is contingent on operational hours and environmental factors. Perko bulbs are manufactured for durability in marine conditions, but like all incandescent bulbs, their lifespan varies.
Is it difficult to find this specific bulb when needed?
While specific marine-grade bulbs can occasionally experience supply fluctuations, Boat Supply Store prioritizes stocking essential components like this Perko 120V, 30W bulb to ensure availability for our customers.
Why is this bulb more expensive than a standard household bulb?
This Perko bulb is specifically engineered for the demanding marine environment, featuring robust construction and materials that exceed the standards of non-marine grade alternatives, justifying its price for enhanced longevity and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of base does this Perko bulb have?
This Perko bulb features a double contact bayonet base, designed for secure and reliable connection in marine lighting fixtures.
What is the voltage and wattage of this Perko bulb?
This Perko bulb operates at 120V and consumes 30 watts of power.
What are the dimensions of this Perko bulb?
The bulb has a Light Center Length (LCL) of 1-3/8 inches and a Type T-8 filament.
Is this bulb suitable for marine use?
Yes, this Perko bulb is specifically designed and manufactured for use in marine environments, ensuring durability and performance on a vessel.
What is the filament type of this Perko bulb?
The filament type is a clear Type T-8 C-8, providing efficient illumination.