I'm not sure why it has to be 2" dia. I put one of these in over the galley sinks this spring. It works great:
http://store.marinebeam.com/g4-12v24v-fixture-with.html 10-30VDC 50mm (2') Minimum Hole Size 78mm (3") Bezel OD 20mm (13/16")Depth Clearance Required 120 Lumens in Warm White On 27 July 2013 16:32, Dennis C. <capt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Started a new project today. > > Ken's pics of his really nice overhead down lights got me thinking. The > galley light in the 35-1 is tucked under the deck so it doesn't provide > much light for the sink. > > Directly above the sink is a winch access panel. Would it be possible to > mount a down light in the panel? > > Two questions immediately popped up. First, can I get a wire in there? > Second, can I find a light that will fit the shallow space? > > I've answered the first question. After several attempts, I managed to > fish a messenger string into the space. A fish tape wouldn't work. I worked > a coat hanger from the access between the headliner and cabin roof down the > curved corner of the cabin roof to pop out under the forward part of the > cockpit coaming. I might have to pull a small wire like AWG 16 but I'll be > using an LED light so no biggie. > > I've measured the space and it's only 1 inch deep because of some added > deck strengthening. If I can't find a 1 inch deep LED down light I can > always make a bezel trim to add to the access panel. Anybody found a good > one? Needs to be 2 inch diameter or less. > > I also need to determine how and where to put the switch if there's not > one on the fixture. > > Dennis C. > Touché > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com >
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