Description
Perko Red/Green Horizontal Mount Side Lights | Boat Supply Store
Ensure lawful navigation on power-driven vessels under 20 meters with these Perko horizontal mount side lights. Engineered with high-tech, self-contained LED modules, they provide a certified 2-mile visibility range essential for regulatory compliance. The durable chrome-plated zinc alloy top and black polymer base construction, measuring 3-3/8" L x 2-1/2" W x 1-1/2" H, offer robust performance and a premium aesthetic, drawing only 0.21 amps at 12 volts.
Key Features
- Compliant for power-driven vessels under 20 meters in USA and European markets
- Durable chrome-plated zinc alloy top with black polymer base
- Efficient high-tech, self-contained LED modules
- Certified for 2-mile (USCG 2nm) visibility
- Retrofit-friendly with the same footprint as Perko 0627/0628 incandescent models
- Globally Certified meeting ABYC, NMMA, EN/ISO, COLREGS, and RCD standards
- Energy Efficient with a low 2.5-watt draw
- Corrosion Resistant chrome finish for extended marine environment longevity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12 Volt LED |
| Wattage | 2.5 watts |
| Amperage | 0.21 amps |
| Dimensions | 3-3/8" L x 2-1/2" W x 1-1/2" H |
| Screw Size | #6 |
| Finish | Chrome |
Who This Is For
Owners of power-driven vessels under 20 meters (65.6 feet) requiring compliant, durable, and aesthetically pleasing navigation lighting. Ideal for those needing to meet both USCG and international standards for safe maritime operation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko Red/Green Horizontal Mount Side Lights | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material (Top) | Chrome-plated zinc alloy | Black polymer |
| Voltage | 12 Volt | 12V |
| Visibility | 2 nautical miles | 2 nautical miles |
| USCG Approval | Yes (2nm) | Yes |
| Footprint Compatibility | Same as Perko 0627/0628 incandescent | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these lights USCG approved?
Yes, these Perko side lights are USCG approved for 2nm visibility and meet 33 CFR regulations for power-driven vessels under 20 meters.
Will these lights fit my existing Perko incandescent light locations?
These lights are designed with the same footprint as popular Perko 0627/0628 incandescent models, facilitating easier retrofitting. However, minor adjustments to wiring or mounting screw locations may be necessary.
Can I use these lights on boats requiring a wider voltage range?
These specific Perko side lights operate on a 12-volt system. If your vessel requires a wider voltage range, alternative models are available, but these offer a highly compliant and durable solution for standard 12V systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of these lights?
These lights are certified for 2 nautical miles (USCG 2nm) visibility, meeting the requirements for vessels under 20 meters.
Can these lights be used on boats under 20 meters?
Yes, these lights are certified for power-driven vessels under 20 meters (65.6 feet) in both USA and European markets.
What is the voltage and amperage draw of these lights?
These are 12 Volt LED lights, drawing 2.5 watts and 0.21 amps.
Are these lights sold as a pair or individually?
This product listing is for a pair of Perko Red/Green Horizontal Mount Side Lights.
What are the overall dimensions of the lights?
Each light measures 3-3/8 inches in length, 2-1/2 inches in width, and 1-1/2 inches in height.
