The Lumitec Newt Livewell & Courtesy Light is a versatile and highly efficient LED light, offering bright illumination in a compact package. Originally designed for use in live fish wells on boats (livewells), where maintaining a stress-free environment for fish is crucial, its applicability has broadened due to its robust features. The warm white color of the light is appealing, creating a cozy ambiance which is less stark than the cool white variants, making it a suitable choice for areas where comfortable visibility is needed.
Not only for marine applications, but its sleek design and ease of installation have made it a popular choice for residential and commercial uses. Whether it's for adding a touch of elegance to your boat's interior or improving your home's lighting, the Lumitec Newt Warm White adds value wherever it is installed.
Here is a detailed list of features that make the Lumitec Newt Courtesy Light stand out:
- Voltage: This light operates on a low voltage range of 10 – 16vDC, which makes it energy efficient and suitable for various power systems.
- 12vDC Amps: Consuming just 45mA, it is an economical option that won't drain your power resources.
- Rated Watts: With only 2 watts of rated power, the luminaire provides an excellent luminous efficiency.
- Operating Temperature: It has a wide operating temperature range, capable of functioning in extreme cold (-31°F) and heat (+131°F), making it reliable in various weather conditions.
- Dimensions: The dimensions – width and height of 0.88 inches, and depth of 0.78 inches – indicate a compact size for ease of placement in tight spaces.
Durability and Protection: The light's solid construction is IP67 compliant, which means it is totally protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to a meter deep for half an hour. This rating is particularly important for use in harsh marine conditions where equipment is regularly exposed to water and dampness. Furthermore, thanks to the included silicone gasket, the light maintains its seal, durability, and longevity even after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can the Lumitec Newt Livewell & Courtesy Light be used underwater?
No, despite its high degree of protection against moisture (IP67 rating), the Lumitec Newt Livewell & Courtesy Light is not designed for underwater use. It is best used above water line in various settings.
2. How is the light installed?
Installation is a breeze with this product. It offers versatility with different mounting options, such as screws or an adhesive, catering to the specific needs and surfaces of the installation area.
3. What does the IP67 standard signify?
The IP67 rating ensures that the Lumitec Newt Livewell & Courtesy Light is completely protected against harmful dust and can handle temporary immersion in water, a testament to its sturdy build suitable for demanding environments.
4. Are any additional accessories included with the purchase?
Indeed, to enhance the watertight integrity of the installation, a silicone gasket is included with the light, ensuring maximum protection against water ingress.
This reliable and efficient Lumitec Newt Warm White Light can easily be incorporated into a wide array of settings, from livewells to accent lighting, underlining its functionality and adaptability. Whether you're aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere on your boat or just need a robust courtesy light, this product is up to the task.
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