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Xenon Searchlights – Francis FX560RC

Remote-controlled xenon searchlight system rated 1,000W to 3,000W. Designed for marine and security applications requiring long-range illumination and reliable operation in extreme environments. IP56-rated enclosure with instant re-strike capability and operational range to 9,000 meters.

MAIN IMAGE

The Francis FX560RC xenon searchlight range operates across 1,000W, 2,000W, and 3,000W configurations. The system delivers immediate full lamp brilliance on switch activation with no warm-up delay. Instant re-strike capability eliminates cooling-down periods between operations.

Construction incorporates marine-grade materials with IP56 sealing on both searchlight head and power supply unit. The parabolic glass reflector and toughened Optiwhite front glass provide optical clarity and durability. Integrated heaters in barrel and gearbox enable operation at temperatures down to -50°C.

Pan rotation spans 385° with variable-speed LED joystick control and automatic home positioning. Remote focus is available as an optional feature. Lamp life rating is 3,000 hours.

APPLICATIONS

Primary use cases.

Marine Operations

Collision avoidance and man-overboard search and rescue applications. Long-range illumination for vessel navigation and emergency response.

Security and Surveillance

Border control, prison perimeter monitoring, and watch tower installations requiring sustained high-intensity illumination.

TECHNICAL DATA

Complete specifications and tolerances for the Xenon Searchlights – Francis FX560RC.

PARAMETER SPECIFICATION
Part Numbers A2213 (1kW), A2214 (2kW), A2215 (3kW)
Power Rating 1,000W / 2,000W / 3,000W
Voltage Input 115V AC / 230V AC
Lamp Life 3,000 hours
Illumination Range 9,000 meters
Operating Temperature -50°C to +55°C
Pan Rotation 385°
Enclosure Rating IP56 (searchlight and PSU)
Material Marine-grade construction
Reflector Parabolic glass with Optiwhite toughened front glass

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Validated by the world's leading maritime classification societies.

IP Rating

IP56

Searchlight head and power supply unit sealed to IP56 standard, protecting against dust ingress and water jets from any direction.

TECHNICAL FAQ

Common specifications and regulatory inquiries.

What is the re-strike time for the FX560RC?
The searchlight features instant re-strike capability with no cooling-down period required between activations.
Can the FX560RC operate in cold climates?
Yes. Integrated heaters in the barrel and gearbox enable operation at temperatures as low as -50°C.
Is remote focus available?
Remote focus is available as an optional feature. Standard configuration includes variable-speed LED joystick control with automatic home positioning.
What is the lamp life expectancy?
Lamp life is rated at 3,000 operating hours.
What voltage options are available?
The FX560RC is available in 115V AC and 230V AC configurations across all three power ratings.

SUPPLEMENTARY FILES

Data Sheets, Manuals, and Technical Specifications.