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Q:
Why should I put an underwater light on my vessel?
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A:
Underwater lights are a great addition to your vessel for many
reasons. They enhance the overall appearance of your yacht and
allow you to enjoy the beauties of the ocean even after the sun
goes down. Underwater lights allow you to attract fish (a favorite
tool of fisherman) and illuminate the natural wonders that lie
beneath the water's surface. Underwater lights are also great
tools to increase security on your vessel.
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Q:
What is the difference between Xtreme Underwater Lighting
products as compared to others in the marketplace?
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A:
Xtreme Underwater Lighting
uses only the finest available marine grade materials for all of
our products (including 316L Stainless Steel, Marine Grade
Aluminum and Titanium).
We don't cut corners in creating
products tough enough to stand up to the harsh elements of the
marine environment yet filled with design elements to enhance the
beauty of your vessel. Our products are rust and corrosion-proof
as well as cost effective to install.
We have over 30 years of
experience in the marine industry that encompasses an in-depth
knowledge of the needs of the yachting community and extensive
hands-on experience working with large vessels.
We are on our 10th year
with a zero return rate! We have had absolutely no underwater
light returned due to corrosion or rust!
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All of our products are: |
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CNC-machined from the finest marine grade materials including 316L
stainless steel, 5086 marine grade aluminum and titanium (upon
request). |
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Rust
and Corrosion Proof. |
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Made in
the USA. |
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Easy and
Cost Effective to Install. |
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Q: Can I download a copy of your brochure?
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Click here to
download a brochure in PDF version. |
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Q:
Where can I access specification drawings and installation instructions?
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Installation is a simple process. Click here to go to
our installation page. |
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Q:
What is your warranty policy?
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| A: Our
underwater lights are guaranteed for 1 year from purchase date.
All other lighting products are guaranteed for life (not including
electrical or light source).
This guarantee does not
include removal, installation or lamp life. Proof of purchase is
required. |
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Q:
How far below the water line should an underwater light be
installed?
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Underwater lights should be installed approximately 12" below the
water line. |
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Q:
Should I put more than 1 Underwater Light on my vessel?
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| A: Even 1
underwater light is a great enhancement to your vessel and your
overall yachting experience. Depending on your budget,
however, three or more lights will work together to create the
optimal effect. |
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Q:
What is the beam spread for the Xtreme Beam?
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Because the Xtreme Beam is under the water's surface and water
reflects light, the entire surrounding area will become
illuminated. |
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Q:
What are the benefits of using borosilicate glass for the lens?
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| A: Borocialiate
is the most reliable cost effective lens available for this
application. Using sapphire or crystal only drives the cost up.
However we do offer this as an option for custom orders |
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Q: What is the difference
between Stainless Steel and Aluminum? |
| A: Stainless
is used on fiberglass and steel hulls for lifetime use. Aluminum
is used only on Aluminum hulls. |
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Q: Do you sell an LED
underwater light? |
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A: No, we were the first to
use LED underwater lights. We have the most advanced LED products
available and LED is not yet bright enough for this application.
We will reintroduce LED underwater lighting when the technology
allows |
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Q: Are they a thru-hull
fitting? |
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Yes and No...we also offer surface mount fixtures for yachts that do
not have access from the rear. |
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Q: Do the underwater
lights need to be installed with special cabling? |
| A: Yes
our lights have cable attached to them already. Custom lengths are
available prior to ordering |
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Q: Can thru hull lights be
left on while the boat is running at speed? |
| A: Yes |
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Q: Can they be serviced
from the inside? |
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Yes |
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Q: How do I protect the
glass from marine growth ? |
| A: The
best method is maintenance, keeping the bottom clean |
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Q: Is the light
watertight? |
| A: Yes |
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Q: Do the lights have a
heat switch? |
| A: The
Xtreme beam are thermally protected. |
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Q: Will underwater lights
help me catch more fish? |
A: Yes, underwater lights
are a fisherman's best friend
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Q:
Why should I put an underwater light on my vessel?
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| A:
Underwater lights are a great addition to your vessel for many
reasons. They enhance the overall appearance of your yacht and
allow you to enjoy the beauties of the ocean even after the sun
goes down. Underwater lights allow you to attract fish (a favorite
tool of fisherman) and illuminate the natural wonders that lie
beneath the water's surface. Underwater lights also provide
security benefits. |
