{"product_id":"sl650a-6-inch-by-5-inch-incandescent-beacon-strobe-light","title":"SL650A - 6 Inch by 5 Inch Incandescent Beacon Strobe Light","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuyers Products 6 Inch Wide Incandescent Beacon Strobe has one flash pattern and an amber colored lens. This 12-24V beacon can be mounted permanently or magnetically.   The beacon has a 10 ft cord and plugs into any 12V accessory port for immediate use.   Lights are backed with a 1 year 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;\"\u003e0.30\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;\"\u003eClass Level\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;\"\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;\"\u003e4.750\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;\"\u003eLead Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e120.0\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=\" solid background:\u003eLens Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDome\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;\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eMagnetic or Permanent\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 Batteries Required\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;\"\u003eNumber of Flash Patterns\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e1\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;\"\u003eYes\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;\"\u003eAuxiliary Power Connector\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;\"\u003e12-24\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;\"\u003e3.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6 Inch by 5 Inch Incandescent Beacon Strobe Light represents a critical component in ensuring operational safety and visibility across a diverse range of industrial, commercial, and utility applications. Engineered for robust performance and ease of integration, this beacon is designed to deliver a high-intensity visual warning signal, crucial for mitigating hazards in dynamic work environments. Its specifications highlight a thoughtful balance of traditional, proven lighting technology with modern adaptability and durability, making it an indispensable asset for vehicles and equipment operating under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core, this beacon utilizes incandescent strobe technology, which operates on the principle of rapidly discharging a high-voltage electrical pulse through a gas-filled tube, typically xenon. This discharge produces a momentary, intensely bright flash of light. Unlike continuous illumination sources, the strobe's intermittent flash is highly effective at capturing attention, particularly in peripheral vision, which is a key advantage for warning signals. The single flash pattern, as specified, ensures a consistent and universally recognizable warning signal. This simplicity eliminates the potential for confusion that might arise from multiple, complex flash patterns, making it ideal for standard safety compliance where a clear, unambiguous signal is paramount. The amber color of the lens is a deliberate choice, aligning with industry standards for caution and warning signals in numerous jurisdictions. Amber light penetrates atmospheric conditions such such as fog, rain, and dust more effectively than other colors, enhancing visibility over greater distances and in adverse weather conditions, thereby maximizing its effectiveness in critical safety applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical architecture of the beacon demonstrates significant versatility, operating within a wide voltage range of 12-24V. This dual-voltage capability is crucial for fleet operators and individuals utilizing a variety of vehicles and equipment, as it eliminates the need for voltage converters or specific beacons for different electrical systems. Whether integrated into a standard 12V automotive electrical system or a 24V heavy-duty machinery system, the beacon performs optimally without modification. The low current draw of 0.30 amps at 12 volts, resulting in a wattage of 3.6 watts, is a testament to its energy efficiency within the incandescent strobe category. While incandescent technology traditionally consumes more power than modern LED alternatives, this beacon's optimized design ensures minimal strain on the vehicle's electrical system, preventing excessive battery drain during extended periods of operation. The inclusion of a 10-foot power cord terminating in a 12V accessory port plug (Auxiliary Power Connector) further enhances its plug-and-play functionality. This design allows for immediate deployment without complex wiring procedures, catering to users who require rapid setup or frequent repositioning of the warning light. The length of the cord provides ample reach, facilitating flexible placement on various parts of a vehicle or equipment, from roof mounts to rear safety racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMounting versatility is a hallmark of this beacon's design, offering both permanent surface mount and magnetic base options. The permanent surface mount option, indicated by the \"Surface\" base type, is ideal for applications requiring a fixed, robust installation. This method typically involves securing the beacon directly to a flat surface using fasteners, ensuring maximum stability and resistance to vibration and impacts inherent in demanding work environments. This is particularly advantageous for dedicated service vehicles, heavy machinery, or stationary warning points where long-term, tamper-resistant installation is preferred. In contrast, the magnetic mounting option provides unparalleled flexibility and ease of use. Equipped with powerful magnets, the beacon can be rapidly affixed to any ferrous metal surface, offering instant deployment and repositioning without drilling or specialized tools. This makes it an excellent choice for temporary operations, shared equipment, or vehicles that require warning lights only during specific tasks, such as roadside assistance, tow trucks, or agricultural vehicles moving between fields. The ability to switch between these mounting configurations without altering the beacon unit itself underscores its adaptability and user-centric design, providing practical solutions for a wide array of operational requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDurability and material selection are paramount for equipment exposed to harsh external conditions. The beacon's housing is constructed from robust plastic, chosen for its excellent balance of strength, lightweight properties, and resistance to corrosion. Plastic housings are inherently resistant to rust and chemical degradation, which are common issues with metal components in outdoor or industrial settings. This ensures the structural integrity and aesthetic appearance of the beacon are maintained over its operational lifespan. The lens, specifically, is crafted from polycarbonate. Polycarbonate is a high-performance thermoplastic renowned for its exceptional impact resistance, optical clarity, and UV stability. Unlike traditional glass lenses, polycarbonate is virtually shatterproof, making it highly resilient against impacts from debris, accidental drops, or vehicle collisions—a critical safety feature in demanding work environments. Its UV resistance ensures that the amber color and clarity of the lens will not fade or yellow over time, preserving the beacon's signaling effectiveness. The dome shape of the lens is not merely aesthetic; it is an optimized design choice for light dispersion. A dome shape allows for a wide angle of visibility, ensuring that the warning signal is perceptible from nearly all directions around the beacon, thereby maximizing its effectiveness in alerting personnel and other traffic to potential hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe specified dimensions of approximately 6 inches in width (implied by \"6 Inch Wide\" in the description and nominal title dimension) and 4.750 inches in height contribute to a compact yet highly visible form factor. This size allows for discreet installation on a variety of vehicles and equipment without obstructing views or adding excessive bulk, while still providing a sufficiently large surface area for effective light output and impact protection. The absence of a built-in switch indicates that the beacon is typically controlled by the vehicle's electrical system or an external switch, simplifying the unit's internal circuitry and potentially enhancing its overall reliability by reducing potential points of failure. While a specific \"Class Level\" is not provided in the specifications, the design and features of this incandescent strobe beacon typically align with general utility and warning light requirements for occupational safety, construction zones, municipal services, and roadside applications where a visible alert is necessary to indicate presence or caution. Its compliance with fundamental safety standards is often assumed for products of this type, ensuring it meets basic operational requirements for visibility and alerting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsidering the operational environment, the 6 Inch by 5 Inch Incandescent Beacon Strobe Light is engineered to withstand challenging conditions. Its robust construction and choice of materials contribute to its resistance against vibration, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. While not explicitly stated with an IP rating, the sealed nature implied by a warning beacon of this type suggests a degree of protection against ingress of dust and water, making it suitable for outdoor use in various weather conditions. The incandescent strobe's ability to produce a bright, attention-grabbing flash ensures that even in brightly lit environments or against complex visual backgrounds, the warning signal remains effective. This is particularly important for daylight operations, where ambient light can diminish the effectiveness of less intense warning lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe utility of this beacon extends across a broad spectrum of applications. In construction zones, it serves to mark active machinery, material handling equipment, or perimeter safety points, alerting workers and pedestrians to operational areas. For utility vehicles involved in roadside maintenance, telecommunications, or power line repair, the magnetic mount provides quick deployment for temporary safety zones, warning approaching traffic of personnel and equipment occupying the roadway. Agricultural machinery, often large and slow-moving, can benefit significantly from these beacons to enhance visibility during dawn, dusk, or nighttime operations on public roads or in vast fields. Tow trucks and breakdown recovery vehicles find the plug-and-play magnetic option invaluable for creating immediate safety perimeters around disabled vehicles. Even in industrial facilities, the beacon can be used on forklifts, carts, or temporary hazard markers to improve internal traffic safety. Its simplicity, durability, and versatility make it a go-to solution for anyone needing a dependable, highly visible warning signal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance for incandescent strobe beacons is generally straightforward. While the light source, a xenon flash tube, has a finite lifespan, replacement is typically a simple procedure, ensuring continued operation without the need to replace the entire unit. This aspect contributes to a lower total cost of ownership over the product's lifespan. The 1-year warranty provided by Buyers Products underscores the manufacturer's confidence in the beacon's quality and reliability. This warranty offers peace of mind, protecting the investment and assuring purchasers of support in the unlikely event of a manufacturing defect or premature failure. This commitment to product quality and customer satisfaction is a significant factor in choosing a safety-critical device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the 6 Inch by 5 Inch Incandescent Beacon Strobe Light is a professionally engineered warning device characterized by its robust construction, versatile power compatibility, and user-friendly mounting options. Its core incandescent strobe technology, coupled with an amber polycarbonate dome lens, delivers a highly effective and widely recognized visual warning signal. Designed for immediate deployment via its 10-foot cord and auxiliary power connector, and offering both permanent and magnetic installation flexibility, this beacon is tailored for demanding operational scenarios. Its optimized electrical efficiency, durable materials, and comprehensive 1-year warranty make it a reliable, cost-effective solution for enhancing safety and visibility across construction, utility, agricultural, and general service applications. This product embodies a commitment to practical safety, delivering essential warning capabilities with dependable performance in challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"buyersproductscompany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62449202233715,"sku":"SL650A","price":45.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9513\/9187\/files\/SL650A_Kit_VS.jpg?v=1768842130","url":"https:\/\/titustrucksaccessories.com\/products\/sl650a-6-inch-by-5-inch-incandescent-beacon-strobe-light","provider":"Titus Trucks Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}