Detailed introduction
Marine lanterns, also known as nautical lights or navigation lights, are indispensable tools for maritime safety and navigation. Positioned strategically on vessels, buoys, and structures at sea, these lanterns emit distinct signals to aid ships and sailors in determining the location, direction, and status of waterborne obstacles, vessels, and navigational aids.
The primary function of marine lanterns is to provide visual guidance and warning signals to vessels navigating waterways, particularly during low visibility conditions such as night time or adverse weather. These lights emit a variety of colors, including red, green, and white, each conveying specific information to mariners according to international maritime regulations and conventions.
Red LED marine lanterns typically mark the port (left) side of a vessel, while green lanterns indicate the starboard (right) side. These lights assist sailors in determining the direction of travel of other vessels, helping to prevent collisions and ensure safe passage in congested or restricted waters.
In addition to indicating the sides of a vessel, marine lanterns may also emit white light to signal the presence of navigational aids such as buoys, lighthouses, or other structures. These lights serve as reference points for sailors, guiding them along established shipping routes and alerting them to hazards or obstacles in their path.
The installation and maintenance of marine lanterns adhere to strict regulatory standards set forth by organizations such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Regular inspection and testing ensure that these lights remain operational and reliable, contributing to the overall safety of maritime navigation.
In conclusion, marine lanterns are essential components of maritime infrastructure, providing crucial visual cues and signals to aid navigation and ensure the safety of vessels at sea. By guiding ships through treacherous waters and alerting mariners to potential dangers, these lights play a vital role in facilitating safe and efficient passage on the world's oceans and waterways.
Overview:
AO-ML-M1 marine Lantern 11-12nm visable range, our LED Marine Lanterns can be used in light house, any other off shore site for marine or river safe navigation and warning. Lantern marine long life time.
Compliance:
1. IALA Recommendations E-200-1.
Features:
1. Based on LED technology, and its color complies to IALA Recommendations E-200-1.LED technology reduces maintenance time & costs.
2. Input voltage available in DC(12-48V DC) or AC(100-265V AC 50-60Hz).
3. Unique design and UV protected polycarbonate for the marine lantern light protect cover.
4. Marine aluminium housing, UV resistance, shockproof and corrosion proof.
5. 366 kinds of light Characteristics.
6. Low power consumption, suitable for solar and battery operation.
7. Built-in photocell for daytime and night operation.
8. Optionally integrated GPS synchronization.
Specification:
Product Name |
Marine Lantern LED Marine Lanterns |
Mode NO.: |
AO-ML-M1 |
Color: |
Red/Green/yellow/white/blue etc |
Light source:
|
CREE LED |
Light Intensity(cd): |
>2000cd |
Horizontal Output(degrees): |
360 degree |
Visable Range: |
11-12NM (@ Tc=0.74) |
Flashing Characteristics:
|
20/30/40/60fpm flashing Characteristics
|
Operation Mode: |
Night working, daytime off |
Input: |
100-240VAC 50-60Hz, 12-48VDC(Details contact us) |
Power Consumption(W): |
Average Power consumption<15W |
Circuit Protection: |
Integrated |
Marine lantern Material: |
PC cover, ABS reflector and Powder coated die-casting aluminum base. |
Weight(kg): |
2.5kg |
IP Grade: |
IP68 |
Work environment: |
-50℃~+60℃, Humidity 0%-100% |
Optional functions(Separate charges): |
1. GPS Sync Flashing, 2. IR controller 3. Solar power system. |
Dimension & Installation:
Applications:
AO-ML-M1 Marine Lantern 11-12nm Visable LED Marine Lanterns can be used in light house, buoy, and any other off shore site for marine or river safe navigation and warning.