Product Description
The Outdoor Landscape Stainless Steel AC12V Super Bright 1W/3W Underwater Recessed Ground Spot Light IP68 LED Swimming Pool Lights is a high-performance lighting solution designed for outdoor water features, combining corrosion resistance, energy efficiency, and advanced waterproofing. Below is a detailed analysis based on technical specifications, industry standards, and practical considerations:
Core Technical Specifications
Waterproofing & Construction:
• IP68 Certification: Compliant with GB/T 4208-2017 (equivalent to IEC 60529:2013), ensuring complete dust protection and submersion up to 1 meter depth for 30 minutes. Some industrial-grade models support 5 meters of submersion for specialized applications.
• Stainless Steel Material (304 vs. 316):
- 304 Stainless Steel: Suitable for general outdoor use (e.g., freshwater ponds).
- 316 Stainless Steel: Recommended for chlorinated pools or coastal environments due to its superior resistance to chloride corrosion.
• Resin Encapsulation: Silicone gel or epoxy resin fills the housing to prevent water ingress. Silicone gel offers better UV resistance and flexibility (-50°C to +250°C), while epoxy resin provides higher mechanical strength.
AC12V Operation:
• Transformer Required: Convert standard 110V/220V to AC12V using a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)-protected transformer. The transformer must be rated at 130% of total LED wattage to account for startup surges (e.g., 100W transformer for 75W LEDs).
LED Performance:
• 1W LEDs: Output 80–130 lumens with a 30°–60° beam angle (e.g., spotlight for focal points).
• 3W LEDs: Deliver 260–280 lumens with a 15°–45° beam angle (e.g., floodlighting for large areas).
• Color Options: White (3000K–6500K), RGB, or customizable via DMX512 controllers. Look for CRI ≥80 for accurate color rendering (e.g., natural whites, vibrant blues).
Beam Angle30° standard (10°, 60°, 90°, 120° optional)
Color OptionsR, Y, G, B, W, WW, RGB
Lifespan50,000 hrs, L70 @ 25℃
Control MethodSingle color, Auto RGB, RGB 4-wire remote, DMX512
InstallationEmbedded System
Material304 Stainless Steel, Tempered Glass, Silicone Sealing Ring, ABS parts
CableSpecial underwater waterproof cable 1 meter
Operating Temp-40℃ to +45℃
Storage Temp-40℃ to +70℃
CertificationsCE, RoHs, ISO9001, IP68
Waterproof LevelIP68
Specification
| Electric Parameters |
Physical Parameters |
| Model |
Rated Power |
Voltage |
Dimension |
Recommended Cut Out Size |
Reference Weight |
| XYH52GM-1*1W |
1W |
AC/DC12/24V |
Φ52*80mm |
Φ47mm |
0.6KG |
| XYH52GM-1*3W |
3W |
Features
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IP68 waterproof rating, ensuring high resistance under submersion.
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Tempered glass panel provides excellent light transmission, impact protection, and scratch resistance.
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Premium LED wafer chip for enhanced luminous efficacy, high brightness, and energy-saving performance.
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Made of 304 or 316 stainless steel for superior anti-corrosion properties.
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Built-in radiator delivers optimal heat dissipation.
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Supports RGB color conversion with various color options.
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Multiple control methods: single color, internal control, external controller, or DMX512.
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Runs on safe 12V or 24V low voltage.
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Customization options available.
Application
This pool lamp has a very wide range of applications. It can be installed in swimming pools, ponds, basins, fountains, and other aquatic environments. Additionally, it is suitable for gardens, squares, bridges, streets, and various outdoor public spaces to achieve decorative landscape lighting effects.
Manufacturing & Quality Control
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility specializes in LED underwater lights, underground lights (inground lights), landscape lights, fountain lights, pool lights, wall lights, and flood lights for over 15 years. We hold more than 80 national professional authorizations and provide MTO (make to order) customization services to suit special project requirements. Our underwater series is widely compatible with DMX512 professional control systems and exported globally.
Our LED lighting production utilizes strict quality control regulations. From design, raw material procurement, material storage, assembly, quality control, testing, to final packaging, each stage conforms to exact quality management protocols. Our facility operates 6 main production lines with dedicated quality checking personnel, achieving a substantial monthly output capacity.
We actively participate in global exhibitions, collaborating with industry partners and distributors worldwide who select our energy-efficient lighting solutions for their regional projects.
Our projects span international regions, proving the long-term reliability and weatherproofing of our underwater recessed LED fixtures under diverse climatic conditions.
Certifications
Our products hold verified CE, RoHS, ISO9001, and IP68 certifications. Every series of LED underwater lights, fountain lights, underground recessed lights, wall washers, and specialized nozzles is built using high-specification structural materials and robust waterproof components.
Packaging & Shipping
We support multiple logistics methods, offering flexible air freight, sea freight, and express courier options based on delivery schedules and transport costs. Our custom-designed, multi-layered packaging provides robust shock resistance during long-distance transit.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is a low voltage (12V/24V) transformer required for these underwater lights?
Operating pool lights on low voltage (AC12V/24V) is critical for human safety under water. Standard 110V/220V grid electricity must be converted using a dedicated GFCI-protected transformer. Ensure the transformer's capacity exceeds the total LED power demand by at least 130% to account for power startup surges.
What is the advantage of using 316 stainless steel over 304 stainless steel?
304 stainless steel is ideal for standard freshwater installations such as landscaping ponds. 316 stainless steel contains molybdenum, which offers superior resistance to pitting and corrosion caused by pool chlorine or seawater salts, making it the ideal choice for chlorinated swimming pools.
What control options are available for RGB color changing lights?
We offer multiple control methods including auto color cycle mode, remote controller color change (4-wire systems), and standard DMX512 controllers which allow you to program custom, synchronized lighting patterns.
What is the difference between silicone gel and epoxy resin sealants for IP68 lights?
Silicone gel maintains its flexibility from -50°C to +250°C and has superior UV resistance over long exposures. Epoxy resin offers high mechanical durability and seals rigid housings effectively, but is slightly less flexible in extreme temperature fluctuations.
How do I choose between 1W and 3W power levels?
1W LEDs (80–130 lm) with a 30° to 60° beam angle are perfect for smaller decorative pools or spotlighting specific statues/plants. 3W LEDs (260–280 lm) with a 15° to 45° beam angle are suited for deeper water columns or illuminating large swimming pools.
Can these lights be safely operated in winter climates?
Yes, our lights have an operating range down to -40℃. However, precaution is recommended if water freezes solid in your region, as expanding ice could apply severe physical pressure on the outer recessed ABS sleeve and tempered glass cover.
