Apollo Iris API-BG80 Blue/Green Underwater LED Light
Product Overview
The Apollo Iris API-BG80 is the ultimate dual-color underwater lighting solution for homeowners and fishing enthusiasts who want total control over their waterfront ambiance. This "Iris" edition allows you to switch between high-intensity Blue and Green lighting, giving you the best of both worlds: the superior fish-attracting power of green and the deep, tranquil aesthetic of blue. The API-BG80 features Up to 16k Lumens with 40-ft Diameter of light and comes equipped with a 80-foot power cord, providing ample reach for most residential and commercial dock configurations.
Key Features:
- Dual-Color Iris Technology: Easily toggle between Blue and Green LED modes to match your mood or target specific types of marine life.
- Self-Sinking Weighted Design: Engineered to automatically sink and sit upright on the water floor, ensuring the light projects toward the surface without the need for external anchors.
- Marine-Grade Durability: Constructed with materials designed to resist the corrosive effects of salt, brackish, and fresh water for year-round performance.
Technical Specifications:
- Colors: Switchable Blue and Green
- Cord Length: 80 Feet
- Voltage: 110-120V AC
- Plug Type: Standard 3-Prong Grounded Plug
- Application: Freshwater, Saltwater, or Brackish environments
Apollo Underwater LED Lighting System Includes:
- One (1) Apollo Light
- One (1) Driver (AC to DC Power Supply)
- One (1) Power Cord (optional lengths)
- One (1) Adjustable 3-lb Weight Assembly
- One (1) Cable Strap
- One (1) Instruction Manual
Installation & Versatility:
- Instant Setup: No complicated wiring or transformers needed; simply drop the fixture in the water and plug it into a standard GFCI-protected outlet.
- Extended Reach: The 80-foot heavy-duty power cord provides the flexibility needed for deep docks, high piers, or placements far from shore.
- Advanced Thermal Management: The fixture is water-cooled, utilizing the surrounding environment to keep the high-output LEDs at an optimal operating temperature.
- Low Maintenance: The heat produced by the light helps deter aquatic growth and barnacles from attaching to the lens, keeping your light bright.
Common Applications:
- Dockside Fishing: Use the Green mode to attract baitfish, snook, tarpon, and trout directly to your lighting zone.
- Resort-Style Aesthetics: Switch to the Blue mode to create a sophisticated, luxury-resort atmosphere for nighttime entertaining.
- Property Enhancement: Increases the visual appeal and nighttime safety of boat slips, piers, and boardwalks.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Q: How do I change the light from Blue to Green?
- A: The Iris system is designed for simple operation, allowing you to cycle through the color modes using the integrated control switch.
- Q: Is it safe to leave this light on 24/7?
- A: Yes, these systems are built for continuous operation. Leaving the light on consistently can actually help establish a feeding pattern for local fish.
- Q: Can the light be used in shallow water?
- A: Yes, though it must always be completely submerged to ensure proper cooling. It is designed to sit on the bottom and shine upwards.
The Apollo Iris API-BG80 is the premier choice for waterfront owners who want a powerful, long-lasting, and color-flexible underwater light that adapts to any occasion.
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