Description
Perko Stealth Fold Down All-Round Light | Boat Supply Store
For vessels demanding optimized deck space and superior visibility, this Perko Stealth Series Fold Down All-Round Light addresses the need for unobtrusive navigation signaling. Its vertical mount design extends to 13-3/8 inches and provides a crucial 2 Nautical Mile (NM) visibility range, meeting stringent maritime regulations. Constructed with a durable, chrome-plated zinc alloy base and a clear fluted lens, it ensures reliable performance across various marine environments, including installation on pontoon boat rails.
Key Features
- Compact Fold-down design for reduced glare and efficient storage
- Adjustable Angle with graduated increments for precise positioning
- Low Glare Reduced glare design minimizes visual obstruction
- Durable Chrome plated zinc alloy base ensures longevity
- Versatile Vertical mount with 13-3/8" height for various applications
- Certified 2 Nautical Mile (NM) visibility range for safe passage
- Adaptable Designed for windshields, T-Tops, rails, arches, and hard tops
- Convenient Quick release lever and through-base wiring notch for easy installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Series | Stealth Series |
| Type | Fold Down All-Round Light |
| Mounting | Vertical Mount |
| Height | 13-3/8" |
| Range | 2NM |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" Anodized Pole |
| Base Dimensions | 2-1/4" x 5/8" |
| Base Material | Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy |
| Top Material | Black Plastic |
| Lens Type | Clear Fluted Lens |
| Globe Type | Frosted Globe |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking a high-quality, durable, and versatile all-round navigation light that offers a sleek, low-profile design when folded down. Ideal for those with specific mounting needs, including pontoon boats with square rails.
How It Compares
| Feature | Perko Stealth Fold Down All-Round Light | Attwood 6500 Series Fold |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 13-3/8" | 13-1/4" |
| Base Material | Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy | Composite, Plastic |
| Pole Diameter | 3/4" Anodized | 3/4" Anodized Aluminum |
| Range | 2 NM | 2 NM |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this light difficult to install?
While requiring basic electrical knowledge for wiring and secure mounting, the installation process is manageable. The fold-down mechanism and vertical mount are designed for straightforward, albeit careful, alignment on your chosen surface.
Does the quick-release lever require maintenance?
To ensure consistent operation, it's advisable to perform periodic maintenance on the quick-release lever, especially if you notice it becoming stiff over time. This ensures its continued functionality and ease of use.
Is this light a good value compared to cheaper options?
While the initial investment may be higher than basic navigation lights, the premium materials, robust construction, and specific design features of the Perko Stealth Series Fold Down All-Round Light offer superior durability and functionality, justifying the cost for discerning boaters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the visibility range of the Perko Stealth Series Fold Down All-Round Light?
The Perko Stealth Series Fold Down All-Round Light provides a visibility range of 2 Nautical Miles (NM).
What type of mounting is required for this Perko navigation light?
This Perko navigation light is designed for vertical mounting.
Can this light be used on pontoon boat square rails?
Yes, this light is designed for various mounting surfaces, including rails, making it suitable for pontoon boat square rails.
What is the power requirement for this light?
This Perko navigation light operates on a 12V electrical system.
What are the dimensions of the base for this Perko light?
The base dimensions for this Perko light are 2-1/4 inches by 5/8 inches.
