The Putco Hornet Beacon Strobe LED Light is a versatile and powerful lighting solution designed for a wide range of vehicles, from work trucks to forklifts and warehouse vehicles. Safety is paramount, and with the Hornet Beacon, you can ensure that your vehicle is seen in all conditions. These beacons provide 360-degree illumination, making sure that you are visible from every angle. Whether you choose the dual-color Amber/White or the Amber option, the Hornet Beacon delivers maximum visibility and compliance with state requirements, keeping you safe wherever you operate.
Technology and Construction:
The Hornet Beacon is equipped with high-power TIR LEDs that offer unparalleled brightness and coverage. The LEDs are programmable and sync-enabled, allowing you to select from multiple strobe patterns, animations, and color options. This customization ensures that your vehicle or equipment remains compliant with various state regulations. The light is built with a solid-state design and high-quality materials, ensuring durability and a life expectancy of over 50,000 hours. The IP69K weather-resistant rating guarantees that the Hornet Beacon can withstand the harshest weather conditions, making it ideal for use in any environment.
Beam Pattern:
The Putco Hornet Beacon features a 360-degree illumination pattern that provides maximum visibility from all directions. This wide coverage ensures that your vehicle is seen by everyone around, enhancing safety in all environments. The programmable strobe patterns and selectable color options allow you to tailor the light output to meet specific needs and regulatory requirements. Whether operating on the road, in a warehouse, or in an industrial setting, the Hornet Beacon’s beam pattern ensures that you are always visible.
Ideal Use Cases:
- Work Trucks: Enhances visibility for trucks operating in low-light or hazardous conditions.
- Forklifts: Provides crucial visibility in warehouse and industrial environments.
- Warehouse Vehicles: Ensures that all vehicles within the warehouse are seen, reducing the risk of accidents.
- Emergency Services: Offers reliable and bright illumination for emergency response vehicles.
Key Features:
- 360-Degree Illumination: Provides comprehensive visibility to all surroundings.
- High-Power TIR LEDs: Available in dual-color Amber/White or Amber.
- Programmable: Multiple strobe patterns, animations, and colors with sync capability.
- IP69K Weather Resistant: Built to withstand harsh weather conditions.
Specifications:
- Certifications: Meets and exceeds Class 1, J845, J575, J578, J1889, TITLE 13, R10, ECE, R65.
- Installation: Simple install with basic 12-volt wiring knowledge or via step-by-step instructions.
- Life Rating: High-quality LED chips rated for over 50,000 hours of life expectancy.
- Warranty: Backed by Putco’s industry-leading 5-year warranty.
What’s Included:
- 1x Hornet Beacon Strobe LED Light
- 1x Installation Manual
- 1x Mounting Kit
Terms
- TIR LEDs: Total Internal Reflection (TIR) LEDs are designed to maximize light output and ensure effective direction of the light beam for enhanced visibility.
- IP69K Rating: A certification indicating that the product is dust-tight and can withstand high-pressure water jets, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.
- Programmable Strobe Patterns: The ability to select different strobe patterns or animations, which allows customization and ensures compliance with varying safety regulations.
- Solid-State Construction: A durable construction method that uses no moving parts, increasing reliability and ensuring a longer lifespan.
Certifications Defined
- Class 1: Indicates that the beacon meets the highest level of visibility required for safety lighting, suitable for use in the most hazardous environments where visibility is critical.
- J845: SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard that specifies requirements for optical warning devices used on vehicles, including brightness and flash patterns.
- J575: SAE standard that addresses the requirements for durability and vibration resistance in lighting products used on vehicles.
- J578: SAE standard that defines the color specifications for lighting devices used in automotive applications, ensuring color consistency.
- J1889: SAE standard that covers requirements for lighting devices used on emergency and service vehicles, focusing on visibility and safety.
- TITLE 13: California Title 13 requirements pertain to lighting and reflectivity standards for emergency and service vehicles, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- R10: ECE (Economic Commission for Europe) regulation that deals with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of electrical/electronic devices installed in vehicles, ensuring they do not interfere with other devices.
- ECE: Refers to a set of international standards established by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, covering various aspects of automotive lighting and signaling devices.
- R65: ECE regulation that specifies requirements for the visibility, light intensity, and light distribution of warning lamps used on vehicles to ensure safety in traffic environments.
Designed for those who prioritize safety, the Hornet Beacon offers intense illumination that can be seen from great distances, even in bright, sunny areas. Crafted with high-quality materials and a solid-state design, these lights have an impressive life expectancy of 50,000 hours, ensuring long-lasting reliability. The Hornet Beacon is built to withstand harsh weather elements with an IP69K weather-resistant rating, making it perfect for any environment. Backed by Putco’s industry-leading five-year warranty, the Hornet Beacons are the go-to choice for professionals who demand the best in safety lighting. Whether you’re on the road, in a warehouse, or navigating through industrial environments, these beacon lights provide the ultimate safety solution.