Description
Scanstrut Light Bar for PowerTower® | Boat Supply Store
This accessory provides an integrated solution for elevating navigation lights above radar or antenna arrays, significantly improving visibility for regulatory compliance and operational safety. The center-mounted aluminum bar stands 25.4 inches tall and features predrilled holes for a direct retrofit onto existing Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts. Internal cable management ensures a clean, watertight installation, essential for offshore fishing vessels operating in demanding marine environments.
Key Features
- Maximize visibility by positioning navigation lights above antennas.
- Seamlessly integrate with Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts.
- Effortless retrofit with all mounting holes predrilled.
- Secure attachment utilizing existing mounting bolts, eliminating additional hardware.
- Maintain watertight integrity with internal cable management and seals.
- Durable aluminum construction for marine longevity.
- Streamlined design that complements existing Scanstrut hardware.
- Simplify installation by leveraging the PowerTower® base.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 25.4 inches (404mm) |
| Mounting Type | Center Mount |
| Compatibility | Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts |
Who This Is For
Boaters who have already invested in a Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mount and require a compliant and elevated platform for their navigation lights. This accessory is designed for those seeking a tidy, integrated solution rather than a separate, add-on lighting system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scanstrut Light Bar for PowerTower® | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Compatibility | Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts | Universal |
| Cable Management | Internal, watertight seal | External |
| Installation | Predrilled holes, uses mounting bolts | Requires separate mounting hardware and drilling |
| Height | 25.4 inches (404mm) | Approx. 24 inches |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this light bar work with my existing radar mount?
The Scanstrut APT-LB-01 is specifically engineered for compatibility with Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts. It requires this base mount for installation and will not function with mounts from other manufacturers.
Is installation complicated?
Installation is designed to be straightforward, rated 2/5 in difficulty. It utilizes predrilled holes on compatible PowerTower® mounts and existing bolts, minimizing the need for additional tools or complex modifications. Running cables internally requires moderate dexterity.
What is the primary benefit of this light bar?
This light bar provides a crucial advantage by elevating navigation lights above antennas and radar arrays, ensuring maximum visibility and adherence to maritime regulations. Its integrated design simplifies mounting and cable routing for a clean installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Scanstrut APT-LB-01 PowerTower® Center Mounted Light Bar?
Its purpose is to provide a dedicated, elevated mounting solution for navigation lights, enhancing their visibility and ensuring compliance with maritime safety standards when installed on compatible Scanstrut PowerTower® radar mounts.
What type of boats is this light bar compatible with?
This light bar is compatible with any boat equipped with a Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mount, commonly found on a variety of vessels from sportfishing boats to cruising yachts.
How is the Scanstrut APT-LB-01 PowerTower® Center Mounted Light Bar installed?
Installation involves attaching the light bar to the existing Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mount using predrilled holes and existing mounting bolts. Cables are routed internally through a watertight seal.
What materials is the Scanstrut APT-LB-01 PowerTower® Center Mounted Light Bar made from?
The light bar is constructed from durable aluminum, designed to withstand harsh marine conditions and provide long-lasting service.
What are the dimensions of the Scanstrut APT-LB-01 PowerTower® Center Mounted Light Bar?
The light bar stands 25.4 inches (404mm) tall and is designed for center mounting onto Scanstrut aft leaning PowerTower® radar mounts.
