Description
Sea-Dog LED Dome Light 4" Day/Night | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical night vision while navigating or performing tasks aboard your vessel with this dual-functionality LED dome light. Engineered for the marine environment, it features separate circuits for 15 white LEDs providing 4-inch general illumination and 5 red LEDs for preserving night adaptation. Operating at a minimal 12 volts with a low current draw of 0.068 amps, this corrosion-resistant plastic fixture ensures efficient and reliable interior lighting for overnight passages or detailed work on a sportfishing boat in the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Dual-Circuit illumination with clear white and red night vision bulbs
- Vibration-Resistant construction for harsh marine conditions
- Low Current Consumption of only 0.068 amps at 12 volts
- Extended Service Life with minimal heat generation
- Corrosion-Resistant plastic construction with a chrome finish
- Surface Mount Design for straightforward installation
- Integrated On/Off/On Rocker Switch for easy control
- Preserves Night Vision with dedicated red LED circuit
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sea-Dog |
| SKU | CWR82985 |
| Category | Lighting | Interior / Courtesy Light |
| MPN | 401755-1 |
| Diameter | 4 inches |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Current Draw | 0.068 Amps |
| LED Count (White) | 15 |
| LED Count (Red) | 5 |
| Switch Type | On/Off/On Rocker Switch |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Fastener Size | #8 RH |
| Material | Corrosion-Resistant Plastic |
| Finish | Chrome |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking reliable, energy-efficient interior or courtesy lighting. Ideal for those requiring both general illumination and dedicated night vision capabilities for enhanced safety and functionality aboard.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog LED Dome Light 4" Day/Night | Perko 1034 Series LED Dome Light |
|---|---|---|
| Light Functionality | Dual-circuit (Clear White & Red Night Vision) | Single White Light |
| LED Count (White) | 15 | Varies by model, often 12-18 |
| LED Count (Red) | 5 | 0 |
| Diameter | 4 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Current Draw (approx.) | 0.068 amps @ 12V | 0.15 amps @ 12V |
| Switch Type | On/Off/On Rocker Switch | Integrated Rocker Switch |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the mounting screws included with this light?
No, the #8 RH fasteners required for surface mounting are not included and must be purchased separately. This allows for customization based on your specific mounting surface.
Is the plastic housing durable enough for a marine environment?
While some may prefer a metal housing, the corrosion-resistant plastic construction of this light is specifically designed to withstand the harsh marine environment and prevent rust or degradation. The chrome finish offers an aesthetic appeal.
Why is the red light feature important?
The integrated red light circuit is crucial for preserving night vision. This feature is highly valued by mariners who need to navigate or perform tasks in darkness without impairing their eyes' adaptation to low light conditions, especially during overnight voyages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power consumption of the Sea-Dog Chrome Plastic LED Dome Light?
This dome light operates at a very low current draw of 0.068 amps when powered by a 12-volt system, making it highly energy-efficient.
Does this dome light have separate circuits for clear and red light?
Yes, it features separate circuits, allowing you to operate either the 15 clear white LEDs for general illumination or the 5 red LEDs for night vision independently.
What type of fasteners are needed for installation?
You will need #8 RH fasteners for mounting this light. These are not included with the product.
What are the dimensions of this dome light?
This is a 4-inch diameter dome light.
Is this light suitable for marine environments?
Absolutely. It is constructed from corrosion-resistant plastic with a chrome finish and features vibration-resistant construction, making it ideal for the demanding conditions found on boats.
