TACO Marine Grand Slam 960 Electric Masthead Anchor Light for Vessels Up to 39 ft

Grand Slam 960 Electric Masthead Anchor Light

The Grand Slam 960 Electric Masthead Anchor Light offers enhanced safety, durability, and style. Building on the success of the GS-950, the Grand Slam 960 features a durable stainless-steel body and a Type 316L stainless-steel breakaway pin for superior weather resistance. It incorporates a new stainless-steel anti-backlash linear screw drive for added durability. The oblong design accommodates a longer, more powerful motor for excellent performance at sea. Suitable for powered vessels up to 39 (12 meters), the GS-960 meets the USCGs 3 nautical mile visibility requirement. Boaters can easily adjust their Masthead Anchor Light from the deck with a push-button operation, thanks to the auto-rotating stop feature and manual stop option. This fully electric unit has a hidden base wire inside the hardtop, which easily installs to the tops surface. It has the same hole pattern as the GS-950, making upgrades possible, and fits all top thicknesses. The GS-960 lights run on 12 volts and consist of four 3-watt LED Cree chips driven by two Mean Well drivers.

Features:

• Certified for USCG-required 3-nm


• Meets NMMA/ABYC C-5 5.8 Standards requirements


• NMMA Type Accepted Approved Product


• Includes heavy-duty anodized aluminum tube, light and 6 lead of 20-gauge wire from the base


• Reliable long-life LEDs


• 5-watt Stern Light and 10-watt Anchor


• Low-draw, 0.6 amps per light


• Electronic Control Module (ECM) features an industry-standard On-Off-On control switch


• ECM includes a 5A fuse for device protection


• Comes with a 12 wire lead and water-sealed Deutsch connector, using 18-gauge wire from the base


• Operates on 12-volt DC for lift and descent


• No under-mount clearance needed


• Polished stainless-steel body with a mirrored finish


• Stainless-steel threaded screw drive ensures smooth lift and descent


• High-torque, anti-backlash ball-bearing motor


• Oil-lite bronze bushings for smooth operation


• The integrated nylon knob on the stainless-steel breakaway pin allows for manual operation in case of power failure


• 1-year limited warranty

Specifications:

• Weight: 7.2 lbs


• UoM: Each


• CoO: USA


• Finish: VEL

The TACO Marine Grand Slam 960 Electric Masthead Anchor Light provides boaters with a reliable and durable lighting solution designed for vessels up to 39 feet (12 meters). Built with a polished stainless-steel body and a Type 316L stainless-steel breakaway pin, this anchor light offers superior weather resistance and enhanced safety. Its oblong design accommodates a more powerful motor, ensuring optimal performance at sea. The light features four 3-watt LED Cree chips powered by two Mean Well drivers, delivering bright illumination while maintaining low power consumption.

Designed for easy deck operation, the GS-960 includes an electronic control module with industry-standard On-Off-On switch and a 5A fuse for device protection. Users can effortlessly adjust the light with push-button controls, utilizing the auto-rotating stop and manual stop options. The unit installs seamlessly with a hidden base wire inside the hardtop, compatible with all top thicknesses and matching the hole pattern of the GS-950 for easy upgrades. Its stainless-steel threaded screw drive ensures smooth lift and descent, supported by a high-torque, anti-backlash ball-bearing motor and oil-lite bronze bushings for long-lasting performance.

The anchor light meets US Coast Guard requirements for 3 nautical mile visibility and complies with NMMA/ABYC C-5 standards. It features a reliable long-life LED setup, consumes only 0.6 amps per light, and operates on 12-volt DC power. The package includes a heavy-duty anodized aluminum tube, a 6-foot wire lead, and a Deutsch water-sealed connector, making installation straightforward. Its polished stainless-steel finish provides an attractive mirrored appearance, suitable for marine environments. The unit’s manual nylon knob on the stainless-steel breakaway pin allows for manual operation during power failures, ensuring continuous safety and visibility.

With a weight of approximately 7.2 pounds, the TACO Marine Grand Slam 960 is a robust and dependable choice for boat owners seeking a high-quality masthead anchor light with easy operation, durable construction, and compliance with industry standards. It comes with a one-year limited warranty, offering peace of mind for marine lighting needs.

Features:

• Certified for USCG-required 3-nautical mile visibility

• Meets NMMA/ABYC C-5 5.8 Standards requirements

• NMMA Type Accepted and Approved Product

• Includes heavy-duty anodized aluminum tube, light, and 6-foot lead of 20-gauge wire

• Reliable long-life LEDs for consistent performance

• Powerful 5-watt stern light and 10-watt anchor light for optimal visibility

• Low power draw at 0.6 amps per light

• Electronic Control Module with industry-standard On-Off-On switch and 5A fuse

• Includes a 12-wire lead and water-sealed Deutsch connector

• Operates on 12-volt DC power for lift and descent

• No under-mount clearance required for installation

• Polished stainless-steel body with a mirrored finish for corrosion resistance

• Stainless-steel threaded screw drive for smooth operation

• High-torque, anti-backlash ball-bearing motor ensures durability

• Oil-lite bronze bushings for smooth movement

• Manual nylon knob on stainless-steel breakaway pin for manual operation during power failure

• Designed for vessels up to 39 feet, ensuring safety and visibility at sea