Description
Sea-Dog Blue LED Alcor Courtesy Light | Boat Supply Store
This premium courtesy light provides essential low-level illumination for marine interiors, ideal for enhancing safety and ambiance within cabins or cockpits. Constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance for harsh marine environments. The 1-1/2" diameter fixture requires a precise 1" diameter mounting hole and features a unique fastener-free recess-mount design for a clean aesthetic.
Key Features
- Fastener-Free Installation
- Durable 316 Stainless Steel Construction
- Recess-Mounted Design
- Versatile Light Orientation
- Low Profile 1-1/2" Diameter
- Efficient Single LED Bulb
- Corrosion-Resistant Investment Cast Build
- 12V Operation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Diameter | 1-1/2" |
| Hole Diameter Required | 1" |
| Mounting Type | Recess Mount |
| Construction Material | Investment Cast 316 Stainless Steel |
| Bulb Type | LED |
| Number of LEDs | 1 |
| Light Color | Blue |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking durable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional interior courtesy lighting. This light is perfect for accent lighting, step lighting, or general illumination in cabins, cockpits, and walkways.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Blue LED Alcor Courtesy Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Recess Mount | Surface Mount |
| Primary Material | Investment Cast 316 Stainless Steel | Plastic housing with stainless steel trim |
| Hole Diameter Required | 1" | Not specified |
| Installation Fasteners | None Required | Required |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Light Color | Blue (also available in white) | White |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the installation process difficult?
The installation difficulty is rated 2/5. While wiring for a 12V system is straightforward, it requires precise drilling of a 1" diameter hole for the recess-mount design.
What is the beam spread like?
Users appreciate the premium build and clean installation, noting the durable stainless steel construction. The light's limited beam spread compared to larger fixtures is a consideration for some.
Why is this light more expensive than basic plastic models?
The higher price point reflects the use of premium, investment cast 316 stainless steel and a unique fastener-free recess-mount installation, offering superior durability and aesthetics in marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the hole required for installation?
A 1" diameter hole is required for the recess-mount installation of this light.
What material is the Sea-Dog LED Alcor Courtesy Light made from?
This courtesy light is constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel.
What voltage does this light operate on?
The Sea-Dog LED Alcor Courtesy Light operates on a standard 12V DC system.
Can this light be mounted to cast light in different directions?
Yes, this light is designed to be mounted to cast illumination up, down, or to the side.
What are the available color options for this light?
This Alcor Courtesy Light is available in blue, and also in white.
