Optronics LP51CB Incandescent Trailer License Plate Light – Surface Mount 12V
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The Optronics LP51CB Incandescent Trailer License Plate Light provides dependable license plate illumination for trailers, ensuring your plate remains visible and compliant with road safety regulations. Designed for durability and simplicity, this compact surface-mount light delivers bright, focused illumination while drawing minimal power from your trailer’s standard 12-volt electrical system.
Built with a rugged polycarbonate lens and housing, the LP51CB protects the internal bulb from vibration, moisture, and road debris commonly encountered during towing. The included ABS mounting bracket allows for quick installation on most trailer frames or license plate brackets.
Its single-wire, self-grounding design simplifies wiring and makes it an easy replacement for many common trailer license plate lights. Whether you’re towing a utility trailer, enclosed cargo trailer, boat trailer, or RV, the LP51CB provides reliable plate illumination for nighttime travel and low-light conditions.
Key Features
DOT-Compliant License Plate Illumination
Provides clear lighting to keep your trailer plate visible and road-legal.
Simple Self-Grounding Design
Single-wire installation reduces wiring complexity.
Low Power Consumption
Draws only 0.046 amps, minimizing load on your trailer wiring system.
Durable Polycarbonate Construction
Impact-resistant housing and lens withstand weather and road debris.
Quick Surface Mount Installation
Includes ABS mounting bracket for easy attachment.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Optronics |
| Model | LP51CB |
| Light Type | License Plate Light |
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Power Draw | 0.046 Amps |
| Mount Type | Surface Mount |
| Wiring | Single Wire, Self Grounding |
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate |
| Lens Material | Polycarbonate |
| Compliance | DOT Compliant |
Cross Reference – Replacement for Common License Plate Lights
The LP51CB is commonly used as a replacement for several small surface-mount trailer license plate lights used on utility trailers and cargo trailers.
Compatible Replacements
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Optronics LP53CB
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Wesbar 102641
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Peterson V428
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Truck‑Lite 156
These lights share similar compact mounting styles commonly found on:
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Utility trailers
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Boat trailers
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Cargo trailers
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RVs and campers
Common Applications
The Optronics LP51CB license plate light is widely used on:
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Enclosed cargo trailers
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Utility trailers
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Equipment trailers
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Boat trailers
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RVs and campers
Its compact design makes it ideal for installations where space is limited but visibility is critical.
Why Replace Your Trailer License Plate Light?
A functioning license plate light is required for legal nighttime towing in most regions. Replacing worn or damaged lights ensures:
✔ DOT lighting compliance
✔ Improved nighttime visibility
✔ Safer towing conditions
✔ Reduced risk of citations
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