Description
Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light | Boat Supply Store
Navigate your marine environment safely with reliable, weather-resistant ambient illumination. This dock light features a robust anodized aluminum construction and an IP68 waterproof rating, ensuring operation in harsh saltwater conditions. Its low-profile design, measuring approximately 4-1/8" x 4-1/8" x 7/8" tall, enhances dock safety without obstruction, powered efficiently by a solar panel utilizing changeable AAA NiMH batteries.
Key Features
- Marine Grade Anodized Aluminum Construction
- Superior Waterproofing IP68 Rating
- High Visibility Super Bright LEDs
- Energy Efficient Powerful Solar Panel
- User Replaceable Changeable AAA (NiMH) Batteries
- Unobtrusive Design Low-Profile
- Optimized Illumination Built-in Reflector
- Effortless Installation Hassle-Free Mounting (No Wires, No Electrical Cost)
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Anodized aluminum |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Power Source | Solar-powered |
| Battery Type | Changeable AAA (NiMH) |
| Design | Low-profile |
| Reflector | Built-in |
| Dimensions | 4-1/8" x 4-1/8" x approx. 7/8" tall |
Who This Is For
Ideal for boat owners and marina operators requiring durable, self-sufficient lighting solutions for docks, piers, and waterfront pathways. Property owners seeking reliable, weather-resistant ambient lighting will also find this product highly beneficial.
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
Will the battery life be consistent?
Battery life is dependent on sunlight exposure; ensure the solar panel receives adequate direct sunlight daily for optimal charging and illumination duration. Rechargeable AAA NiMH batteries are user-replaceable to maintain performance.
How well does it perform in overcast conditions?
While designed for solar efficiency, prolonged cloudy weather may impact solar panel charging capabilities and subsequent illumination time. The robust construction ensures continued durability regardless of weather.
Is the initial cost justified for a dock light?
The higher initial investment compared to basic plastic alternatives is offset by the superior marine-grade anodized aluminum construction and IP68 waterproof rating, ensuring long-term durability and reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
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, making it suitable for submersion and harsh marine conditions.
What type of batteries does the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light use?
The Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light uses changeable AAA (NiMH) rechargeable batteries.
How is the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light mounted?
The Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light features hassle-free mounting directly to the dock surface with no wires or electrical connections required.
What is the illumination time of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light?
Illumination time is dependent on daily solar charge; however, it is designed to provide ambient lighting throughout the night after sufficient sunlight exposure.
What are the dimensions of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light?
The dimensions of the Taylor Made LED Aluminum Dock Light are approximately 4-1/8" x 4-1/8" x 7/8" tall.
