{"product_id":"5623434-75-inch-round-marker-clearance-lights-1-red-led-with-clear-lens-with-stripped-leads","title":"5623434 - .75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Lights - 1 Red LED with Clear Lens with Stripped Leads","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuyers Products 0.75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Lights with 1 LED are used on trucks and trailers to meet FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 regulations.  The round marker lights have a single LED and are PC rated to produce a 90?? angle left and right of center when properly mounted.  Lights are available in red, clear, or amber with smooth or faceted lenses. They mount with either blunt cut leads or .180 in. male bullet connectors. The clear lights cannot be used as a marker light.  Lights are sold in bulk (in multiples of 10) and 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;\"\u003e0.021\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;\"\u003eRecessed\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 border:1px solid background:\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eRed\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;\"\u003eHard Wired\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;\"\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;\"\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\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;\"\u003eRound\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;\"\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;\"\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;\"\u003eStripped Leads\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;\"\u003e0.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buyers Products 0.75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Light, featuring a single Red LED and a clear lens with stripped leads, represents a pinnacle of compact, high-performance illumination engineered for the demanding environments of commercial and recreational vehicles. This technical description will delve into the intricate design, regulatory compliance, material science, electrical specifications, and operational advantages that collectively position this lighting unit as an essential component for ensuring vehicle safety and adherence to federal standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRegulatory Compliance and Enhanced Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral to the design and functionality of this .75 inch marker clearance light is its unwavering commitment to regulatory compliance, specifically adherence to FMVSS\/CMVSS 108. The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108 and Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) No. 108 govern lighting equipment and provide comprehensive guidelines for the illumination, signaling, and reflective devices on motor vehicles and trailers. These standards are critical for road safety, dictating parameters such as light color, intensity, placement, and visibility angles to ensure that vehicles are conspicuously visible to other road users, thereby minimizing the risk of collisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key aspect of this light's compliance is its PC rating. The PC rating, often denoted as P2 or PC, signifies that the lamp provides a specific light output and distribution pattern that enables it to function effectively as both a marker and a clearance lamp. Specifically, a PC-rated lamp is designed to project a full 90-degree angle of illumination to the left and right of its center axis when properly mounted. This wide angular visibility is crucial for side marking applications on longer vehicles like trucks and trailers, allowing drivers of other vehicles to discern the full dimensions of the vehicle, particularly when merging, changing lanes, or navigating turns. Without this broad light dispersion, the sides of a vehicle could become invisible from certain angles, creating dangerous blind spots. The red LED within the clear lens ensures that the emitted light is undeniably red, fulfilling the requirement for rear and side-rear marker and clearance lamp applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is imperative to note the specific application of light colors. While this unit utilizes a clear lens, the integrated LED emits a red light. This configuration is intentional, allowing for a clean aesthetic while projecting the legally mandated red color for the rear and rear-side aspects of a vehicle. The inclusion of clear lights in the product line, as mentioned in the general description, is important for other applications such as utility or courtesy lighting, but they are explicitly not permitted for use as FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 compliant marker or clearance lights, as these functions require specific colors (red for rear\/side-rear, amber for front\/side-front). This clear distinction underscores the meticulous engineering behind each variant to meet precise regulatory demands, ensuring that fleets and vehicle owners can select the appropriate lighting solution without compromising safety or compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced LED Illumination Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of this marker clearance light's superior performance is its utilization of a single, high-efficiency Red LED. Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology represents a significant advancement over traditional incandescent bulbs, offering a multitude of benefits critical for vehicle lighting applications. The single LED design is optimized for maximum light output within its compact 0.75-inch diameter, delivering a potent red light that ensures exceptional visibility even in adverse weather conditions or low-light environments. The specific wavelength of the red LED is chosen to maximize visibility to the human eye, enhancing conspicuity for other drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most compelling advantages of LED technology is its remarkable energy efficiency. Operating at a nominal 12 Volts, this light draws a minuscule 0.021 Amperes, equating to an extremely low power consumption of just 0.25 Watts. In comparison to incandescent bulbs, which can draw multiple amperes and consume tens of watts, this LED unit drastically reduces the load on a vehicle's electrical system. This translates directly into tangible benefits: reduced strain on the alternator, lower battery drain, and potentially minor fuel savings across a large fleet. For vehicles that may be parked for extended periods with lights on, such as during loading or unloading operations, the minimal power draw significantly extends battery life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability and longevity are further hallmarks of LED technology. Unlike incandescent bulbs that rely on a delicate filament prone to breakage from road vibrations and impacts, LEDs are solid-state devices with no moving parts. This inherent robustness makes them exceptionally resistant to shock, vibration, and repeated jarring common in heavy-duty truck and trailer operations. The operational lifespan of an LED can easily exceed 50,000 hours, far surpassing the typical few thousand hours of an incandescent bulb. This extended lifespan translates into significantly reduced maintenance requirements, minimizing vehicle downtime and lowering total cost of ownership for fleet operators. The \"limited lifetime warranty\" offered with these lights underscores the manufacturer's confidence in the enduring quality and reliability of the LED components and overall product construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, LEDs offer instant-on illumination without any warm-up time, providing immediate full brightness. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for signaling and safety applications, as it provides quicker visual cues to other drivers. The stable light output, even with fluctuations in voltage within the vehicle's electrical system, ensures consistent performance. The Red LED is specifically chosen for its chromaticity and luminous intensity to meet and exceed regulatory visibility requirements for rear and side-rear lighting functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRobust Construction and Advanced Material Science\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe superior performance and longevity of these .75 inch marker clearance lights are intrinsically linked to their robust construction and the selection of advanced materials. The lens material, polycarbonate, is a critical component contributing to the light's durability and optical integrity. Polycarbonate is a thermoplastic polymer renowned for its exceptional impact resistance, often cited as being 200 times stronger than glass. This characteristic makes the lens highly resilient against impacts from road debris, gravel, and minor collisions, which are common hazards for exterior vehicle lighting. Unlike acrylic or glass, polycarbonate will resist shattering, instead deforming under extreme stress, thereby maintaining its structural integrity and preventing shard hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its mechanical strength, the polycarbonate lens is engineered with UV stabilization properties. Exposure to harsh ultraviolet radiation from sunlight can cause degradation, yellowing, and hazing in many plastic materials over time, significantly impairing light output and aesthetic appeal. The UV-stabilized polycarbonate utilized in these lenses is formulated to resist these effects, ensuring long-term optical clarity and consistent light transmission performance throughout the product's lifespan. The clear lens design, in conjunction with the red LED, optimizes light dispersion and intensity, maximizing the visibility of the emitted red light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe housing of the marker light is constructed from high-quality plastic. This choice of material offers several distinct advantages. Firstly, plastic housings are inherently resistant to corrosion, a significant concern for metal components exposed to road salts, chemicals, and moisture in automotive environments. This ensures the structural integrity and aesthetic appearance of the light are maintained over years of service. Secondly, plastic is a lightweight material, contributing to the overall reduction in vehicle weight, albeit marginally for a single light, but cumulatively beneficial across multiple units on a vehicle or fleet. Thirdly, the plastic housing provides excellent electrical insulation, enhancing safety and preventing short circuits, particularly with the recessed mounting configuration. The engineering of the housing also focuses on effective sealing, creating a barrier against moisture, dust, and other environmental contaminants, thereby protecting the internal LED and electronic components from ingress and extending operational reliability. This implicit sealing capability, though not explicitly IP-rated in the specifications, is a fundamental aspect of durable outdoor vehicle lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recessed mount type further enhances the durability and aesthetic integration of the light. By sitting largely flush with the mounting surface, the light is less exposed to direct impacts and snagging, reducing the likelihood of damage during operation or tight maneuvers. This design choice contributes to a clean, streamlined appearance while offering superior protection compared to surface-mounted alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Engineering and Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical design of the .75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Light is optimized for seamless integration into standard vehicle electrical systems. Operating at a nominal 12 Volts, this unit is perfectly compatible with the vast majority of trucks, trailers, and other commercial vehicles which typically utilize a 12V DC power architecture. The precise voltage specification ensures optimal performance of the integrated LED, balancing brightness with longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs highlighted, the current draw is an exceptionally low 0.021 Amperes, and the power consumption is a mere 0.25 Watts. These figures are critical for fleet managers and vehicle builders. The minimal current draw permits the installation of numerous such lights across a vehicle or trailer without significantly impacting the vehicle's electrical load capacity or requiring extensive upgrades to wiring harnesses or alternators. This efficiency translates into a more stable electrical system, reduced risk of overloads, and enhanced overall reliability for the vehicle's electrical infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe connectivity method employs \"stripped leads,\" which refers to two blunt cut wires that have their insulation removed at the ends, exposing the copper conductors. This \"Hard Wired\" approach offers maximum flexibility during installation. While some lights come with pre-attached plugs (e.g., .180 in. male bullet connectors, as mentioned for other variants), stripped leads allow installers to custom-connect the light directly into the vehicle's existing wiring harness using a variety of robust methods. These methods typically include crimping terminals, soldering, or using insulated butt connectors, depending on the specific application and installer preference. The stripped leads ensure a strong, reliable electrical connection when properly executed, and they allow for precise wire length customization, reducing excess wiring that can lead to clutter or potential damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-wire configuration simplifies the electrical connection: one wire for positive voltage and the other for ground. Proper polarity is generally important for LED operation, and installers must ensure correct connection to prevent malfunction. The absence of a built-in switch or a proprietary plug means that the light is designed to be integrated into the vehicle's existing lighting control circuits, triggered by the vehicle's master lighting switch or other designated controls. This standard approach allows for universal application and avoids proprietary system complexities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Application Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recessed mounting design of the Buyers Products .75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Light offers distinct advantages in terms of aesthetics, protection, and ease of installation. While specific hole saw dimensions are not provided, the 0.75-inch diameter dictates a standard size that can be easily accommodated into various vehicle body panels. The recessed fit ensures that the light sits snugly within the panel, minimizing its protrusion and reducing the likelihood of damage from side impacts, brush, or other environmental factors. This also contributes to a cleaner, more integrated appearance on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lights are broadly applicable across a diverse range of vehicles, including various types of trucks (light-duty, medium-duty, heavy-duty commercial trucks), and trailers (utility trailers, enclosed cargo trailers, boat trailers, RVs, semi-trailers, agricultural equipment trailers). Their compact size makes them ideal for applications where space is limited or where a less obtrusive lighting solution is desired, without compromising on regulatory compliance or visibility. They can be strategically placed along the sides and rear of these vehicles to establish clear dimensional awareness, crucial for safe navigation, especially at night or in low-visibility conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring installation, attention to detail is paramount to ensure both optimal performance and sustained longevity. The stripped leads require proper insulation and weatherproofing at the connection points to prevent moisture ingress, which can lead to corrosion and electrical shorts. Using heat-shrink tubing, dielectric grease, or weatherproof connectors is highly recommended to create robust, environmentally sealed connections. Furthermore, the selection of mounting locations must adhere to FMVSS\/CMVSS 108 requirements concerning light spacing, height from the ground, and overall light patterns to ensure full legal compliance and maximum safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor fleet operations, the standardization of such components across different vehicle types simplifies inventory management, purchasing, and maintenance training. The bulk purchasing option (in multiples of 10) directly caters to these operational needs, allowing fleet managers to efficiently stock and deploy these essential safety components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOperational Benefits and Long-Term Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvesting in the Buyers Products .75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Lights offers substantial operational benefits and long-term value that extend beyond initial purchase costs. The significantly extended lifespan of LED lighting, backed by a limited lifetime warranty, dramatically reduces the total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to traditional incandescent lighting systems. Fleet operators can expect fewer bulb replacements, translating into less vehicle downtime for maintenance, reduced labor costs for lighting repairs, and lower inventory expenses for spare bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enhanced safety profile afforded by these lights is an invaluable asset. Superior visibility from the PC-rated, intensely red LED illumination directly contributes to a reduction in accidents. By making vehicles more conspicuous to other drivers, particularly during critical maneuvers or in challenging driving conditions, the risk of side-swipe collisions or rear-end incidents is mitigated. This improved safety not only protects drivers and cargo but also reduces insurance claims, repair costs, and potential liability, positively impacting a company's bottom line and reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lights are engineered to withstand the most demanding operational environments. Their robust construction, featuring impact-resistant polycarbonate lenses and corrosion-resistant plastic housings, ensures reliable performance through exposure to extreme temperatures, heavy vibrations, moisture, road salts, and chemical splashes. This resilience guarantees consistent illumination output, maintaining regulatory compliance and safety under arduous conditions common to commercial trucking and trailer usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom an environmental perspective, the low power consumption of LED lights contributes to a reduced carbon footprint over the vehicle's operational life. The extended lifespan also means fewer discarded bulbs and less waste generated, aligning with sustainable operational practices. For large fleets, the cumulative effect of these small efficiencies can lead to significant environmental and economic gains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe availability in bulk quantities (multiples of 10) further streamlines the procurement process for fleet managers, manufacturers, and large-scale vehicle modifiers. This purchasing model simplifies logistics, ensures consistent supply, and can often lead to more favorable unit pricing, contributing to greater overall cost efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buyers Products 0.75 Inch Round Marker Clearance Light with 1 Red LED, clear lens, and stripped leads is a meticulously engineered lighting solution that embodies efficiency, durability, and uncompromising safety compliance. Its adherence to FMVSS\/CMVSS 108, specifically through its PC rating, guarantees optimal visibility and regulatory conformity crucial for vehicles operating on public roadways. The advanced LED technology delivers exceptional illumination with minimal power consumption, offering significant operational savings through reduced maintenance and extended lifespan, further reinforced by a limited lifetime warranty. The strategic use of robust materials like impact-resistant, UV-stabilized polycarbonate for the lens and corrosion-resistant plastic for the housing ensures enduring performance in the harshest environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatile application across a wide spectrum of trucks and trailers, and featuring flexible stripped lead connectivity for seamless integration, this light unit provides a reliable, high-performance solution for enhancing vehicle conspicuity. For fleet managers, vehicle manufacturers, and owner-operators seeking a superior lighting component that balances technical sophistication with practical benefits, this .75 inch marker clearance light stands as an exemplary choice, ensuring both compliance and unparalleled operational confidence on every journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"buyersproductscompany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62449184309619,"sku":"5623434","price":2.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9513\/9187\/files\/5627511-12-21-22_lineart_c906f4d4-0d67-4889-a748-d29956b4d30b.jpg?v=1768840538","url":"https:\/\/titustrucksaccessories.com\/products\/5623434-75-inch-round-marker-clearance-lights-1-red-led-with-clear-lens-with-stripped-leads","provider":"Titus Trucks Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}