Description
Sea-Dog Alcor 316 SS LED Courtesy Light | Boat Supply Store
This 12V LED courtesy light addresses the need for sophisticated, integrated interior illumination without visible fasteners. Constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance for marine environments, ideal for use on a Bertram sportfisher or a shallow draft bay boat. The 1-1/2" diameter unit features a recess-mount design requiring only a 1" diameter hole, allowing for precise directional light casting for enhanced cabin aesthetics or functional task lighting.
Key Features
- Fastener-free recess-mount installation for a clean, integrated look.
- Durable investment cast 316 stainless steel construction resists corrosion.
- Versatile directional light casting for tailored interior ambiance.
- Compact 1-1/2" diameter unit fits discreetly into bulkheads or overheads.
- Efficient single LED bulb provides focused illumination.
- Low voltage 12V operation is standard for most marine systems.
- Premium aesthetic enhances cabin or cockpit appeal.
- High-quality marine-grade materials ensure longevity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 1-1/2" |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Mounting Type | Recess Mount |
| Material | Investment Cast 316 Stainless Steel |
| Hole Diameter Required | 1" |
| LEDs | 1 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals prioritizing a premium, clean interior aesthetic and long-lasting durability will find this light suitable. It's designed for those who value the corrosion resistance of 316 stainless steel and a fastener-free installation method for a refined vessel finish.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Alcor 316 SS LED Courtesy Light | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Investment Cast 316 Stainless Steel | Plastic housing with stainless steel bezel, Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Recess Mount (no fasteners) | Surface Mount, Recess Mount |
| Diameter | 1-1/2" | 1-1/2", 1-1/4" |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V, 12V |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there other color options available besides white?
Currently, this specific Sea-Dog LED Alcor model is available in white and blue. For alternative colors, other product lines may be considered.
Is the price point higher than other options?
While this unit has a higher price point, it reflects the use of premium investment cast 316 stainless steel construction and a unique fastener-free recess-mount design, offering superior durability and aesthetics compared to plastic alternatives.
What if I'm not comfortable drilling the required hole?
The installation requires precise drilling of a 1" diameter hole. For optimal results and to ensure a watertight seal, professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with marine-grade drilling and sealing procedures.
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?
The Sea-Dog LED Alcor Courtesy Light is constructed from investment cast 316 stainless steel.
What voltage does this light operate on?
This light operates on a standard 12V DC system.
Can this light be mounted to cast light in different directions?
Yes, the design of this light allows it to be mounted to cast light downwards, upwards, or sideways, providing versatile illumination options.
What are the dimensions of the light?
The light has a diameter of 1-1/2" and requires a 1" diameter mounting hole.