Description
Perko LED Stern Light - 12V White | Boat Supply Store
Ensure compliant and safe nighttime navigation with this Perko LED Stern Light, designed for vessels under 20 meters. It provides a crucial 135° visibility arc with a 2-mile range, meeting stringent USCG and ABYC A-16 standards. Engineered with superior energy efficiency, this 12V light draws less than half the power of traditional incandescent lamps, minimizing battery drain and generating minimal heat for extended operational life.
Key Features
- Superior Energy Efficiency: Consumes less than half the power of standard incandescent lights.
- Extended Longevity: LED technology offers a significantly longer operational lifespan.
- Durable Chrome Housing: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and a premium aesthetic finish.
- USCG Approved: Meets federal requirements for safe navigation.
- ABYC A-16 Certified: Adheres to industry standards for marine lighting.
- 2-Mile Visibility: Ensures your vessel is seen at the required distance.
- Low Heat Generation: Enhances safety and comfort in enclosed spaces.
- Designed for Smaller Vessels: Ideal for boats under 20 meters in length.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perko |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Housing Material | Chrome Plated |
| Visibility Arc | 135° |
| Visibility Range | 2 Mile |
| Color | White |
| Designed for vessels under | 20 meters |
| Energy Consumption | Uses less than half the energy draw of standard lights |
| Heat Generation | Low heat |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating vessels under 20 meters in length, including both sail and powerboat owners, who require a reliable, energy-efficient, and durable LED stern navigation light with a chrome-plated housing for enhanced aesthetics and corrosion resistance. This light is suitable for those seeking to upgrade to modern, compliant lighting solutions for improved safety and reduced power draw.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko LED Stern Light - 12V White | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility Arc | 135° | 135°, 135° |
| Visibility Range | 2 Mile | 2 Nautical Miles, 2 Nautical Miles |
| Housing Material | Chrome Plated | Black Polymer, Chrome Plated Brass |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V DC, 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the expected lifespan of this LED stern light?
LED technology offers a significantly longer operational life than traditional incandescent bulbs, minimizing the need for frequent replacements. While rare, occasional LED failures can occur over extended periods of use.
Is the chrome-plated housing durable enough for harsh marine environments?
The chrome-plated housing provides excellent corrosion resistance and is designed to withstand typical marine conditions. For exceptionally rough conditions, ensuring a secure mounting can further enhance its robustness.
Is this light suitable for all types of vessels under 20 meters?
Yes, this stern light is certified for vessels under 20 meters and is suitable for both sail and powerboat owners requiring a reliable and compliant navigation light.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Perko LED Stern Light?
The Perko LED Stern Light offers a visibility range of 2 nautical miles.
Is this stern light suitable for both sail and powerboats?
Yes, this stern light is designed and certified for use on both sail and powerboats under 20 meters in length.
What is the power consumption of this LED stern light compared to traditional lights?
This LED stern light uses less than half the energy draw of standard incandescent lights, resulting in significant power savings.
What is the housing material of this Perko stern light?
The housing material of this Perko stern light is chrome plated.
What is the required voltage for this stern light?
This Perko LED Stern Light requires a 12V power supply.
