Grote 60280 Rectangular Clear License Plate Light
Rectangular clear license plate light with incandescent bulb, sonically sealed housing, and SAE J587 compliance
- Incandescent illumination meets SAE J587 requirements
- Clear rectangular lens provides distinct rear visibility
- Sonically sealed housing resists moisture and vibration
- Grommet surface mount enables permanent installation
- Pigtail connection simplifies electrical wiring
Grote 60280 Rectangular Clear License Plate Light
The Grote 60280 is a rectangular license plate light with a clear lens and white housing. It uses incandescent lighting technology and draws 33 A of current. The unit is sonically sealed for durability and mounts permanently via a grommet-style surface installation.
Vehicles needing SAE J587 compliant rear
This light suits vehicles that require a surface-mounted, rectangular plate lamp meeting SAE J587. It is not for applications needing LED technology, a different lens colour, or a non-permanent mounting method. Buyers who want a plug-and-play connector without a pigtail should look elsewhere.
Continuous incandescent operation under vibration
Under sustained load the incandescent filament operates continuously while the sonically sealed housing resists moisture ingress. The grommet mount absorbs vibration to maintain alignment. The 33 A draw remains steady during extended use.
How it compares
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- Price $6.99
- Cheaper than about 93% of the 383 comparable items (median $17.99).
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | GROTE |
Questions about this item
Does my vehicle's electrical system need to supply 33 A for this Grote 60280 license plate light?
The light draws 33 A, so the circuit must be able to provide that current without tripping a fuse or overheating the wiring.
Can I keep my existing grommet-mounted housing when fitting this rectangular clear light?
Yes, the light uses a grommet mount style for surface installation, so it fits the same mounting method as other grommet-mounted fixtures.
How do I confirm the light meets the required safety standard after installation?
The unit is built to SAE J587; once powered, verify the clear lens illuminates steadily and the sonically sealed housing shows no moisture ingress.
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