Description
Sea-Dog Blue LED Down Light | Boat Supply Store
This down-facing courtesy light provides essential ambient illumination for marine vessels, ideal for interior cabins or exterior deck areas on yachts and center consoles. It features a robust plastic body encased by a premium investment cast 316 stainless steel cover, ensuring superior corrosion resistance in harsh saltwater environments. Emitting 20 lumens via three low-draw, long-life blue LEDs, this fixture operates efficiently on a broad 9-28VDC range and boasts an IP67 waterproof rating for dependable performance.
Key Features
- Durable Construction: Investment cast 316 stainless steel cover over a robust plastic body ensures longevity.
- Sleek Profile: Modern, streamlined design complements contemporary marine aesthetics.
- Targeted Illumination: Down-facing beam pattern directs light precisely where needed.
- Efficient LEDs: Three low amperage, long-life blue LEDs minimize power consumption.
- Ample Brightness: Delivers a useful 20 lumen output for subtle ambiance.
- Versatile Voltage: Operates across a wide 9–28VDC range, compatible with most marine electrical systems.
- Superior Waterproofing: IP67 rated for complete protection against dust and immersion.
- Corrosion Resistant: 316 stainless steel offers exceptional resistance to saltwater and environmental degradation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sea-Dog Deluxe LED Courtesy Light |
| Facing | Down Facing |
| LED Color | Blue |
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Cover Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| LED Count | 3 |
| Lumen Output | 20 Lumens |
| Amperage Draw | Low |
| Operating Voltage | 9-28VDC |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Fastener Requirement | Two #6 FH fasteners (not included) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring durable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional blue LED courtesy lighting for interior or exterior applications where down-facing illumination is desired. Ideal for those who appreciate premium materials and reliable, low-draw lighting solutions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Blue LED Down Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| LED Color | Blue | Blue, Blue |
| Voltage | 9-28VDC | 12V DC, 12V DC |
| Cover Material | Investment cast 316 stainless steel | Chrome plated plastic, Plastic |
| Lumen Output | 20 Lumens | 15 Lumens, 18 Lumens |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the lumen output sufficient for all lighting needs?
This light provides 20 lumens, offering subtle ambient illumination suitable for courtesy lighting. For applications requiring brighter task lighting, additional fixtures may be necessary. Customer sentiment indicates appreciation for the quality, though some find the output modest for certain uses.
Are the mounting fasteners included with this light?
No, the Sea-Dog Deluxe LED Courtesy Light requires two #6 FH fasteners which are not included. It is recommended to procure appropriate marine-grade fasteners suitable for your mounting surface.
Why is the price higher than some basic plastic alternatives?
The premium price reflects the use of an investment cast 316 stainless steel cover, known for its superior corrosion resistance and durability in marine environments, compared to standard plastic alternatives. This ensures a longer product lifespan and better aesthetic retention.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the Sea-Dog Deluxe LED Courtesy Light?
The Sea-Dog Deluxe LED Courtesy Light emits a luminous flux of 20 lumens.
What voltage range does this courtesy light operate on?
This courtesy light operates on a wide voltage range of 9-28VDC.
Is this light waterproof?
Yes, this light features an IP67 waterproof rating, indicating it is protected against dust and immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.
What material is the cover of this courtesy light made from?
The cover of this courtesy light is constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel.
What fasteners are required for installation and are they included?
Two #6 FH (flat head) fasteners are required for installation, and they are not included with the light.
