{"product_id":"5622203-2-5-inch-amber-surface-mount-marker-clearance-light-kit-with-3-leds-pl-10-connection-includes-bracket-and-plug","title":"5622203 - 2.5 Inch Surface Mount Marker Light with 3 LEDs","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuyers Products 2.5 Inch Surface Mount Marker Light with 3 LEDs is used on trucks and trailers to meet FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 regulations. The lights have three LEDs and can be ordered with an amber, red, or clear color lens. They fit existing ID bars or can be mounted using an available flush mount grommet. The clear version can be used as a courtesy light. Lights wire with a PL-10 connection. Lights are available in bulk (sold in multiples of 10) or individually in kits that include a mounting bracket. They are backed with a limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eAmp draw at 12 Volts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e0.042\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eBase \/ Mount Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSurface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eBuilt-In Switch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eAmber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eHard Wired or Plug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003ePlug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e1.500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border=\" solid\u003ePlastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eLens Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003ePolycarbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eLens Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eRectangular\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eNumber of Wires\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e2.875\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003ePlug Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eType of Plug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003ePL-10 Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#f9fafb;\"\u003eWattage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e0.50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Technical Overview: 2.5 Inch Amber Surface Mount\/Marker Clearance Light Kit with 3 LEDs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the demanding world of commercial transportation and heavy-duty vehicles, the reliability and performance of safety lighting are paramount. The 2.5 Inch Amber Surface Mount\/Marker Clearance Light Kit, featuring 3 high-intensity LEDs, represents a state-of-the-art solution engineered to exceed industry standards for visibility, durability, and operational efficiency. This comprehensive technical overview delves into the critical features, design principles, and functional advantages that position this lighting kit as an indispensable component for trucks, trailers, and various utility vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUncompromised Compliance: FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 Certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety lighting on commercial vehicles is strictly regulated to ensure maximal road safety. This 2.5-inch amber light kit is meticulously designed to comply with both Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 in the United States and Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 108 in Canada. These rigorous standards define performance specifications for all lighting and reflective devices on motor vehicles, including requirements for photometric output, color, mounting locations, and durability. Compliance with FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 signifies that this marker\/clearance light provides the necessary illumination to define the vehicle's dimensions, ensuring it is clearly visible to other road users under a wide array of environmental conditions, thereby significantly reducing the risk of accidents. Marker lights are specifically positioned to indicate the presence and width of a vehicle from the side, while clearance lights delineate its extreme width and height, especially crucial for larger vehicles. The amber color is a universally recognized standard for side markers and front clearance applications, providing unambiguous visual communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced LED Illumination: Efficiency, Longevity, and Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of this lighting solution lies advanced Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology, featuring a three-LED configuration. Unlike traditional incandescent bulbs that rely on a heated filament, LEDs are solid-state semiconductor devices that produce light through electroluminescence. This fundamental difference translates into a host of superior performance characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnergy Efficiency:\u003c\/b\u003e Operating at a mere 0.042 Amperes (A) at 12 Volts (V), resulting in a minimal power consumption of 0.50 Watts (W), these LED lights dramatically reduce the electrical load on a vehicle’s system. This efficiency contributes to lower fuel consumption, extends battery life, and reduces strain on the alternator, making it an economically sound choice for fleet operators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtended Lifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e LEDs are renowned for their exceptional longevity, often rated for tens of thousands of operating hours—significantly outlasting incandescent bulbs. This extended operational life minimizes the frequency of replacements, leading to substantial reductions in maintenance labor costs and downtime for vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuperior Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e The solid-state construction of LEDs renders them highly resistant to shock, vibration, and impact, which are common stressors in heavy-duty vehicle operations. The absence of delicate filaments means these lights are less susceptible to failure from road conditions or minor impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstantaneous Illumination:\u003c\/b\u003e LEDs achieve full brightness instantaneously, unlike incandescents that have a slight delay. This rapid illumination provides quicker warning signals to other drivers, enhancing reaction times and overall road safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistent Light Output:\u003c\/b\u003e LEDs maintain consistent brightness and color output over their entire lifespan, ensuring reliable visibility performance throughout the product's operational period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimized Optical Design and Amber Wavelength\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe selection of an amber lens, combined with a carefully engineered internal reflector and lens pattern, ensures optimal light distribution and photometric performance. Amber light, typically ranging from 590 to 620 nanometers, is highly effective for signaling and marking purposes, particularly in adverse weather conditions like fog, rain, or dust, where its specific wavelength tends to penetrate better than other colors. The rectangular lens shape is a deliberate design choice, providing a broad and uniform light spread that effectively delineates the vehicle's contours. The polycarbonate lens material is critical for several reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImpact Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Polycarbonate offers exceptional resistance to impact, safeguarding the internal LED components from damage caused by road debris, stones, or minor collisions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUV Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e Advanced polycarbonate formulations incorporate UV inhibitors to prevent degradation, yellowing, and hazing over time, ensuring the lens maintains its optical clarity and amber color integrity throughout its service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThermal Stability:\u003c\/b\u003e The material maintains its structural and optical properties across a wide range of operational temperatures, from extreme cold to intense heat, without warping or cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChemical Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Polycarbonate provides good resistance to common automotive fluids and cleaning agents, ensuring long-term aesthetic and functional performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRobust Construction for Demanding Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe light’s housing is constructed from high-grade plastic, chosen for its inherent properties that contribute to the overall resilience of the unit. This material offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCorrosion Resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike metallic housings, the plastic construction is completely impervious to rust and corrosion, a significant advantage in environments exposed to road salt, chemicals, and high humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLightweight Design:\u003c\/b\u003e The lightweight nature of the housing material contributes minimally to the vehicle’s overall weight, which can offer marginal benefits in fuel efficiency and payload capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eElectrical Insulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic provides excellent electrical insulation, enhancing safety and protecting against short circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegral Sealing:\u003c\/b\u003e The design incorporates robust sealing mechanisms, likely utilizing ultrasonic welding or high-quality gaskets, to achieve superior ingress protection against dust and moisture. While a specific IP rating is not provided, the construction suggests a high level of environmental sealing essential for exterior vehicle lighting. This protection safeguards the sensitive LED components and circuitry from water intrusion, which is a common cause of failure in lesser-quality lighting units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStreamlined Installation: Surface Mount Design with Integrated Kit Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5 Inch Amber Light is engineered for straightforward and secure surface mounting, a design choice that offers significant practical advantages for installation and maintenance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEase of Mounting:\u003c\/b\u003e Surface mount designs negate the need for extensive cutouts in the vehicle body, simplifying installation and reducing labor time. Typically, only small pilot holes for mounting screws and a single aperture for wiring are required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/b\u003e This mounting method allows for flexible placement on various flat surfaces across trucks, trailers, and other commercial equipment, facilitating compliance with diverse vehicle configurations and regulatory requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLow Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e The compact dimensions, with a height of 1.500 inches and an overall width of 2.875 inches, ensure a low-profile installation that minimizes protrusion, reducing the likelihood of damage from snagging or impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCritically, this product is offered as a comprehensive kit, which includes a dedicated mounting bracket and the necessary PL-10 connection plug. The inclusion of these components directly addresses common installation challenges by providing a complete, ready-to-deploy solution out-of-the-box. This eliminates the need for separate component sourcing, streamlines the procurement process, and ensures compatibility, ultimately saving time and reducing installation errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReliable Electrical Interfacing: The PL-10 Connection System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical connectivity is facilitated by an industry-standard PL-10 connection. This 2-wire plug-and-play system is widely recognized and utilized in the heavy-duty vehicle industry for its reliability and ease of integration:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandardization:\u003c\/b\u003e The PL-10 connection is a common interface, ensuring compatibility with existing vehicle wiring harnesses and facilitating universal application across various truck and trailer makes and models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeatherproof Design:\u003c\/b\u003e PL-10 connectors are engineered for robust performance in harsh outdoor environments. They typically feature a secure, positive-locking mechanism and high-quality sealing elements that protect against moisture, dirt, and vibration, maintaining electrical integrity over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSimplified Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e In the event of damage or scheduled replacement, the plug-in design allows for quick and easy swapping of the light unit without the need for intricate re-wiring, minimizing vehicle downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwo-Wire Simplicity:\u003c\/b\u003e The two-wire configuration (power and ground) simplifies installation further, reducing complexity and potential points of failure compared to more elaborate wiring schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Electrical Specifications and Performance Implications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe precise electrical specifications underscore the advanced engineering integrated into this LED marker\/clearance light:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVoltage: 12 Volts:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for standard 12V DC vehicle electrical systems, ensuring broad compatibility with the vast majority of commercial trucks, trailers, and utility vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAmp Draw: 0.042 Amperes:\u003c\/b\u003e This exceptionally low current draw highlights the high efficiency of the LED technology. For large fleets with numerous marker lights, the cumulative energy savings can be substantial, leading to measurable reductions in operational costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWattage: 0.50 Watts:\u003c\/b\u003e Consistent with the low amp draw, the wattage confirms the minimal power consumption, further emphasizing the efficiency benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNumber of Wires: 2:\u003c\/b\u003e As noted, the two-wire system (power and ground) simplifies installation and ensures reliable electrical connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amalgamation of these electrical characteristics results in a lighting solution that is not only highly visible and durable but also exceptionally energy-efficient and electrically stable, contributing positively to the overall performance and cost-effectiveness of the vehicle's electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility Across Commercial and Industrial Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile primarily designed for trucks and trailers to meet regulatory compliance, the inherent durability, efficiency, and robust construction of this 2.5-inch amber LED light kit extend its applicability across a diverse range of commercial and industrial sectors. This includes, but is not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Equipment:\u003c\/b\u003e Construction vehicles, agricultural machinery, and mining equipment, where visibility in rugged environments is critical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUtility Vehicles:\u003c\/b\u003e Service trucks, municipal vehicles, and roadside assistance vehicles requiring reliable marker and clearance illumination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecreational Vehicles (RVs) and Marine Trailers:\u003c\/b\u003e Providing dependable lighting for personal and commercial trailers that operate in varying conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFleet Operations:\u003c\/b\u003e The low maintenance requirements and energy efficiency make these lights ideal for large fleets looking to minimize operational expenditures and maximize uptime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe option for a clear version to be used as a courtesy light further demonstrates the design's flexibility, though this specific product focuses on the regulatory and safety benefits of amber marker\/clearance illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommitment to Quality: Limited Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inclusion of a limited lifetime warranty underscores the manufacturer's unwavering confidence in the quality, durability, and performance of this LED marker\/clearance light kit. A limited lifetime warranty typically covers defects in materials and workmanship for the expected lifespan of the product under normal use. This warranty provides purchasers with significant peace of mind, assuring them of the product’s long-term reliability and the manufacturer’s commitment to standing behind their engineering and manufacturing processes. It significantly mitigates the financial risk associated with potential premature failures, reinforcing the product's value proposition for both individual operators and large fleet managers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5 Inch Amber Surface Mount\/Marker Clearance Light Kit with 3 LEDs represents a superior lighting solution for the commercial transportation industry. By integrating advanced LED technology, robust construction materials, and a user-friendly installation design, it delivers exceptional visibility, energy efficiency, and longevity. Its strict adherence to FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 standards ensures regulatory compliance and enhances road safety. The inclusion of a mounting bracket and PL-10 connection in a single kit streamlines deployment, while the limited lifetime warranty affirms its inherent quality and reliability. For professionals seeking a high-performance, durable, and cost-effective lighting solution that withstands the rigors of heavy-duty operation, this amber LED light kit stands as an exemplary choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"buyersproductscompany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62449186472307,"sku":"5622203","price":4.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9513\/9187\/files\/5622103_Back.jpg?v=1768840516","url":"https:\/\/titustrucksaccessories.com\/products\/5622203-2-5-inch-amber-surface-mount-marker-clearance-light-kit-with-3-leds-pl-10-connection-includes-bracket-and-plug","provider":"Titus Trucks Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}