Description
Perko Fold Down Pole Light Vertical Mount | Boat Supply Store
For power-driven vessels under 20 meters, this Perko pole light provides compliant all-round illumination while minimizing glare with its frosted globe design. It features a robust 3/4" diameter anodized pole and a vertical mounting base, ideal for installation on windshields, T-tops, or hard tops. This USCG approved light includes a 12-volt bulb and adheres to ABYC A-16 standards for maritime safety.
Key Features
- Fold-down design for adjustable angle and reduced glare
- Vertical mount suitable for windshields, T-tops, rails, arches, and hard tops
- Frosted globe for superior glare reduction
- Clear fluted lens for optimal light diffusion
- Durable black polymer top and base construction
- Includes notch for efficient through-base wiring
- USCG Approved and ABYC A-16 certified for maritime compliance
- Compact dimensions of 2-1/4" x 5/8" base
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perko |
| Pole Light Type | Fold Down All-Round |
| Mount Type | Vertical Mount |
| Globe Type | Frosted Globe |
| Lens Type | Clear Fluted Lens |
| Color | White |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" Anodized |
| Base Material | Black Polymer |
| Top Material | Black Polymer |
| Voltage | 12-Volt |
| Bulb Included | Yes |
| Screw Size | #8 |
| Base Dimensions | 2-1/4" x 5/8" |
| Vessel Certification | Power-driven vessels under 20M (65.6') |
| Certifications | USCG Approved, ABYC A-16 |
Who This Is For
Boaters with power-driven vessels under 20 meters (65.6 feet) requiring a compliant, low-glare, all-round navigation light. This light is specifically designed for vertical mounting on various vessel structures like windshields or T-tops.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko Fold Down Pole Light Vertical Mount | Incandescent bulb typically sold separately |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Type | Vertical | Vertical |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" | 3/4" |
| Bulb Included | Yes (12 Volt) | No |
| Glare Reduction Design | Frosted Globe & Fluted Lens | Standard Lens |
| Vessel Length Certification | Under 20M (65.6') | Up to 65.6 ft |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to buy a bulb separately?
No, this Perko pole light includes a 12-volt bulb, simplifying your purchase and installation.
Is this light suitable for all boat sizes?
This light is certified for power-driven vessels under 20 meters (65.6 feet), making it ideal for most smaller to mid-sized powerboats.
Can I replace the bulb easily if it burns out?
While bulb replacement can be slightly fiddly due to the enclosed design, the unit is engineered for longevity. Many users find the convenience outweighs this minor aspect.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of vessels is this Perko pole light certified for?
This Perko pole light is certified for power-driven vessels under 20 meters (65.6 feet).
What is the bulb type and voltage for this Perko pole light?
This Perko pole light uses a 12-volt bulb, which is included with the unit.
What are the dimensions of the Perko Fold Down All-Round Frosted Globe Pole Light?
The base dimensions of this Perko pole light are 2-1/4 inches by 5/8 inches.
Can this pole light be mounted vertically?
Yes, this Perko pole light is specifically designed for vertical mounting.
What is the pole diameter of this navigation light?
The pole diameter of this Perko navigation light is 3/4" and it is anodized.