Description

PERKO Horizontal Side Light | USCG Certified Marine Navigation Lighting
Navigate with confidence and ensure your vessel is seen with the PERKO Horizontal Side Light, a benchmark in marine lighting for safety, durability, and performance. Engineered by a leader in marine hardware, this navigation light is designed to meet the rigorous demands of the marine environment, providing reliable illumination for boaters who refuse to compromise on quality. Whether you are replacing old lights or outfitting a new vessel, this PERKO light offers the perfect blend of classic aesthetics and modern-day compliance, making it an essential component for safe operation during nighttime and periods of reduced visibility.
The primary benefit of this side light is its unwavering commitment to safety and legal compliance. It is USCG certified for use on power vessels under 20 meters (65.6 ft.), guaranteeing that your boat meets critical federal regulations. With a powerful bulb that provides a clear 2-mile visibility, you can be certain that other vessels can identify your position and orientation from a safe distance, significantly reducing the risk of collision and enhancing peace of mind on the water.
Built to withstand the harsh realities of sun, salt, and spray, this light is a testament to PERKO´s legacy of durability. The construction features a robust, chrome plated zinc alloy top that delivers a brilliant, polished finish and superior protection against corrosion. This is paired with a sturdy black plastic base that ensures a secure and stable installation. Internally, the light is equipped with premium gold plated contacts, which resist oxidation and corrosion to provide a consistently reliable electrical connection, eliminating flicker and ensuring your lights work when you need them most.
Installation is streamlined and straightforward thanks to its thoughtful design. Intended for a horizontal mount on the deck or gunwale, it integrates seamlessly onto the surface of your vessel. The pre-drilled housing is designed for a standard screw size is 8, making it easy to find the right fasteners for a secure and water-resistant fit.
Key Features:
* Certified Safety: Fully certified by the U.S. Coast Guard for use on power-driven vessels up to 20 meters.
* Exceptional Visibility: Provides a powerful, clear light visible up to two nautical miles, meeting international and inland requirements.
* Marine-Grade Durability: Expertly crafted with a corrosion-resistant chrome plated zinc alloy top and a rugged black polymer base to endure the marine environment.
* Reliable Electrical Connection: Features gold plated contacts to prevent corrosion and ensure a stable, long-lasting electrical circuit.
* Classic Design: The polished chrome finish offers a timeless, professional look that complements the aesthetics of any boat.
* Simple Installation: Designed for easy horizontal surface mounting with common 8 screws for a secure fit.
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Technical Specifications
* Product: Horizontal Mount Side Lights (Sold as Port/Red and Starboard/Green pair or individually)
* Category: Electronics
* Subcategory: Lighting
* Certification: USCG 2 NM (2-Mile) for vessels under 20 meters (65.6 ft.)
* Visibility: 2 Nautical Miles
* Voltage: 12 Volt DC
* Mounting Type: Horizontal Surface Mount
* Top Material: Chrome Plated Zinc Alloy
* Base Material: Black Plastic
* Contacts: Gold Plated
* Required Fastener: 8 Screw