Francis Searchlights FH560RC
Metal halide searchlight with 6000K color temperature for polar regions and long-range navigation. Remote-controlled variable speed operation with instant re-strike capability and marine-grade construction rated for -50°C operation.
The Francis FH560RC delivers 25,000W metal halide illumination with 6000K color temperature approximating daylight conditions. Designed for polar operations and extended-range navigation applications requiring sustained performance in extreme environments.
The FH premium range incorporates remote-controlled variable speed operation with design features for demanding maritime and terrestrial deployments. Instant re-strike eliminates cooling downtime. Marine-grade materials and fixings ensure corrosion resistance. Integrated heater in gearbox with optional barrel heater maintains operational capability at -50°C.
Key features include toughened front glass, parabolic glass reflector, and 385° pan rotation capability. Lamp life rated at 600 hours with effective illumination range of 11,870 meters.
APPLICATIONS
Primary use cases.
Polar Operations
Extended daylight-spectrum illumination for high-latitude navigation and search operations where 6000K color temperature provides optimal visibility.
Long-Range Navigation
11,870-meter effective range supports extended-distance signaling and obstacle detection for maritime and terrestrial applications.
Extreme Cold Environments
Operational capability to -50°C with integrated gearbox heater and optional barrel heater for sustained performance in polar and subarctic deployments.
TECHNICAL DATA
Complete specifications and tolerances for the Francis Searchlights FH560RC.
| PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Part Number | A7042 / A7041 |
| Wattage | 25,000W |
| Voltage Input | 115V / 130V |
| Lamp Type | Metal Halide |
| Color Temperature | 6000K |
| Lamp Life | 600 hours |
| Effective Range | 11,870 meters |
| Operating Temperature | -50°C to +55°C |
| Pan Rotation | 385° |
| Front Glass | Toughened |
| Reflector | Parabolic glass |
| Construction Material | Marine grade |
| Re-strike | Instant, no cooling time required |
TECHNICAL FAQ
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Data Sheets, Manuals, and Technical Specifications.
