Description
Shadow-Caster White Cool White Downlight | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the rigorous marine environment, this downlight delivers 300 lumens of crisp 6000K cool white illumination with a broad 120-degree beam angle for comprehensive coverage. Its robust, waterproof aluminum housing ensures longevity, meeting an IP67 rating for submersible protection, making it an excellent choice for overhead lighting on T-tops or within cabins of vessels navigating the Gulf Coast. Backed by a 3-year warranty, it provides reliable, high-quality illumination for critical areas.
Key Features
- Brilliant Cool white LED color for clear illumination
- Expansive 120-degree viewing angle for wide light spread
- Efficient High-efficiency switch-mode power supply minimizes energy draw
- Durable Waterproof, low-profile aluminum housing withstands marine elements
- Modern All-Glass reveal for a sleek, contemporary aesthetic
- Robust Durable glass lens ensures lasting clarity
- Reliable 3-Year Warranty for peace of mind
- Versatile Suitable for interior and exterior overhead applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lumen Output | 300 |
| Beam Angle | 120-degree |
| Power Draw | 3-watt |
| Input Voltage | 12-30V |
| Color Temperature | 6000K cool white |
| Outer Diameter | 3-inch |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 2-inch |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Lead Wire Length | 18-inch |
Who This Is For
Boat and yacht owners requiring high-performance, durable lighting solutions for overhead areas, including T-tops, cabins, and towers, seeking both functional illumination and modern aesthetics. This light is ideal for those who prioritize reliable, long-lasting fixtures in demanding maritime conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shadow-Caster White Cool White Downlight | Cool White |
|---|---|---|
| Lumen Output | 300 lumens | Up to 800 lumens, Approx. 150-200 lumens |
| Beam Angle | 120 degrees | 120 degrees, 90-120 degrees |
| Color Temperature | 6000 Kelvin (Cool White) | 6500K (Cool White) / RGBW options, Approx. 5000-6000K |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Housing Material | Aluminum | Powder-coated aluminum, Plastic or Aluminum |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 2 in. (51mm) | 2.25 in. (57mm), Varies |
| Warranty | 3-Year | 2-Year, 1-Year |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the installation straightforward, or are there any challenges?
Installation is rated 2/5 difficulty, requiring basic electrical knowledge. While the included bracket and screws simplify mounting, precise measurement for the hole cut-out is crucial for achieving a flush finish.
What are the common points of feedback regarding this product?
While generally well-received for its brightness and durable construction, some users have noted that the lead wire could be longer for more flexible installation. Additionally, occasional comments suggest the mounting bracket may require careful alignment for a perfectly flush fit.
Is this light a good value compared to other options?
While the initial price may exceed basic alternatives, the superior construction quality, modern aesthetic, and extended 3-year warranty solidify its value proposition for users seeking long-term reliability and performance in a marine setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lumen output of the Shadow-Caster Downlight?
The Shadow-Caster Downlight provides a substantial 300 lumen output.
What is the beam angle of this downlight?
This downlight features a wide 120-degree beam angle, ensuring extensive light coverage.
Is this light suitable for both interior and exterior use?
Yes, its IP67 waterproof rating and robust construction make it suitable for both interior and exterior marine applications.
What is the color temperature of the light?
The light emits a 6000K cool white color temperature, providing a bright and clear illumination.
What are the dimensions of the Shadow-Caster Downlight and its mounting requirements?
The downlight has a 3-inch outer diameter and requires a 2-inch mounting hole. The overall depth with the flush mounting bracket is designed for a streamlined installation.
