Description
Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light | Boat Supply Store
Enhance dock safety and visibility with this robust, solar-powered illumination solution. Constructed from marine-grade anodized aluminum and boasting an IP68 waterproof rating, it withstands harsh marine environments, ensuring reliable operation. Its low-profile design integrates seamlessly, providing ambient light without obstruction, ideal for navigating your vessel in the evening or during low-light conditions in coastal Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Marine Grade Anodized Aluminum Construction for superior corrosion resistance.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating ensures submersible protection against water ingress.
- Super Bright LEDs deliver effective illumination for enhanced visibility.
- Powerful Solar Panel efficiently captures sunlight for reliable power.
- Changeable AAA (NiMH) Batteries allow for easy replacement and extended use.
- Low-Profile Design minimizes obstruction and integrates smoothly with dock surfaces.
- Built-in Reflector maximizes light output and directs illumination where needed.
- Hassle-Free Mounting eliminates wires and electrical costs for simple installation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Anodized aluminum |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Power Source | Solar-powered |
| Battery Type | Changeable AAA (NiMH) |
| Design | Low-profile |
| Additional Feature | Built-in reflector |
| Dimensions | 4-1/8" x 4-1/8" x approx. 7/8" tall |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marina operators requiring durable, weather-resistant, and easily installed ambient lighting for docks and surrounding pathways. Waterfront property owners can also utilize this for illuminating access points and swim rafts.
How It Compares
| Feature | Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light | Attwood Marine Solar Dock Light 9371 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Anodized Aluminum | Plastic, ABS Plastic |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 | IP67, IP65 |
| Battery Type | Changeable AAA (NiMH) | Rechargeable NiMH, Rechargeable Ni-MH |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 4-1/8" x 4-1/8" x 7/8" | 4.5" x 4.5" x 1.5", 4.7" x 4.7" x 1.2" |
Common Concerns Answered
How does the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light perform in varied weather conditions?
This dock light features a powerful solar panel for efficient charging. While battery life can vary with sunlight exposure and prolonged cloudy weather may affect solar panel efficiency, the unit is designed for reliable performance in typical marine environments.
Is this dock light a worthwhile investment compared to cheaper alternatives?
The initial cost reflects its superior marine-grade anodized aluminum construction and IP68 waterproof rating, ensuring exceptional long-term durability and performance in harsh marine conditions. This justifies the investment over less resilient plastic alternatives.
What if the batteries need replacing?
The Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light utilizes changeable AAA (NiMH) batteries, allowing for straightforward replacement when necessary, ensuring continued functionality and ease of maintenance for years of reliable operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light waterproof?
Yes, the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light features an IP68 waterproof rating, meaning it is protected against immersion in water up to a specified depth and duration, making it fully suitable for marine environments.
What type of batteries does the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light use?
This dock light uses changeable AAA (NiMH) batteries, which can be easily replaced to maintain optimal performance.
How is the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light mounted?
Mounting is exceptionally simple and requires no wiring or electrical knowledge. The light is designed to mount directly to the dock surface, making installation a hassle-free process.
What is the illumination time of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light?
Illumination time is dependent on sunlight exposure and battery charge. The unit is designed to provide ambient lighting throughout the night after a full day's charge.
What are the dimensions of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light?
The approximate dimensions of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light are 4-1/8 inches by 4-1/8 inches, with a height of approximately 7/8 inches.
