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Francis Searchlights L380RC

Tungsten halogen remote controlled searchlight for marine applications. The L380RC is a compact, cost-effective unit with external focus adjustment, IP66 weatherproofing, and variable speed pan rotation across 385°. Suitable for patrol craft, custom vessels, and general marine use.

MAIN IMAGE

The Francis Lite range incorporates design features for demanding operating environments on land and sea. The L380RC delivers remote control functionality with variable speed pan rotation, joystick control panel, membrane and LED technology, RS485 interface, and auto home position setting.

Construction uses marine grade stainless steel with a parabolic formed aluminium reflector and toughened front glass. The modular design permits field modifications. Gearbox and searchlight both meet IP66 weatherproofing. Heater fitted in gearbox; optional heater available for barrel. Spill rings minimize stray light and glare.

APPLICATIONS

Primary use cases.

Patrol Craft

Compact remote controlled searchlight for small to medium patrol vessels requiring variable speed pan and external focus adjustment

Custom Vessels

Modular design accommodates integration into custom marine platforms with RS485 connectivity for system integration

General Marine Applications

Cost-effective searchlight solution for marine operations requiring 1,300 m illumination range and -50°C operational capability

TECHNICAL DATA

Complete specifications and tolerances for the Francis Searchlights L380RC.

PARAMETER SPECIFICATION
Part Number A7010
Voltage Input 24 V / 115 V / 230 V
Power Rating 150 W – 1,000 W
Lamp Life 1,000 hrs
Illumination Range 1,300 m
Pan Rotation 385° remote controlled
Operating Temperature -50°C
Material Marine grade stainless steel
Reflector Parabolic formed aluminium
Front Element Toughened glass
Weatherproofing IP66 gearbox and searchlight
Interface RS485
Focus Adjustment External; remote focus available as option

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Validated by the world's leading maritime classification societies.

IP Rating

IP66

Gearbox and searchlight assembly rated IP66 for dust and water ingress protection

TECHNICAL FAQ

Common specifications and regulatory inquiries.

What voltage options are available for the L380RC?
The L380RC is supplied in 24 V, 115 V, or 230 V configurations to match vessel electrical systems.
What is the maximum illumination range?
The L380RC provides a 1,300 m illumination range with tungsten halogen lamp technology.
Can the L380RC operate in cold climates?
Yes. The unit operates at temperatures down to -50°C. A heater is fitted in the gearbox, with optional barrel heater available for extreme cold environments.
Is remote focus control available?
External focus adjustment is standard. Remote focus control is available as an optional upgrade.
What connectivity options does the L380RC support?
The L380RC features RS485 interface for integration with vessel control systems and networked operation.
What is the pan rotation capability?
The L380RC provides 385° remote controlled pan rotation with variable speed control via joystick panel.

SUPPLEMENTARY FILES

Data Sheets, Manuals, and Technical Specifications.