Description
12V Slimline Reverse Lamp with Black End Caps 285mm, ECE Approved, IP67, Interior Use Also.
Product Overview
The LED Autolamps 285BW12 is a 12V slimline white reverse lamp from the 285 Series, featuring black end caps and a surface mount design with 266mm centre-to-centre bolt spacing. The 285BW12 is the black end cap variant the chrome end cap alternative within this function range is the 285CW12. At just 285mm x 25mm x 10mm, this lamp provides powerful white reverse illumination in an ultra-compact strip format.
A notable additional feature: the 285BW12 can also be used as an interior lamp making it a versatile option for dual interior/exterior applications in caravans, campers, and commercial vehicles. ECE approved (E9 23R00/22 22112 00), IP67 rated, draws 0.18A at 13.8V, and supports both horizontal and vertical mounting orientations. Backed by LED Autolamps' 5-year warranty and supplied as a single unit in blister packaging.
Key Specifications
- Function: Reverse lamp (also suitable for interior lamp use)
- End caps: Black clip-on
- Dimensions: 285mm x 25mm x 10mm
- Centre-to-centre mounting: 266mm
- Mount type: Surface mount clip-on black caps conceal screws
- Mount orientation: Horizontal and vertical
- Current draw: 0.18A @ 13.8V
- Voltage: 12V only
- IP rating: IP67
- Compliance: ECE E9 23R00/22 22112 00
- Warranty: 5 years
- Packaging: Blister pack single unit
- Brand: LED Autolamps
- SKU: 285BW12
Features & Benefits
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Dual-use: reverse lamp and interior lamp: The 285BW12 can be used as a standard reverse lamp or as an interior lamp, providing flexibility for caravan, camper, and commercial vehicle applications requiring both functions
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Black end caps: Black clip-on end caps suit modern, dark-finish trailer and vehicle builds; the chrome version is the 285CW12
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Slimline 285mm x 25mm x 10mm: Ultra-compact form factor suited to tight rear panel and interior mounting locations
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266mm centre-to-centre bolt spacing: Wide mounting centres for stable, secure two-point surface installation
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ECE approved E9 23R00/22 22112 00: Certified for legal use as a reverse lamp on Australian road vehicles and trailers
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0.18A current draw: Low electrical load at 12V for the full 285mm strip lamp
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IP67 waterproof: Completely sealed against dust and temporary water immersion suits exterior and wet-area installation
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Horizontal and vertical mounting: Flexible orientation for rear panel, interior, and non-standard installation configurations
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5-year warranty: Backed by LED Autolamps' industry-standard 5-year warranty
Technical Specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| SKU |
285BW12 |
| Brand |
LED Autolamps |
| Series |
285 Series |
| Function |
Reverse Lamp (also interior use) |
| End Caps |
Black clip-on |
| Dimensions |
285mm x 25mm x 10mm |
| Centre-to-Centre Mounting |
266mm |
| Mount Type |
Surface mount clip-on caps |
| Mount Orientation |
Horizontal and vertical |
| Current Draw |
0.18A @ 13.8V |
| Voltage |
12V only |
| IP Rating |
IP67 |
| ECE Compliance |
E9 23R00/22 22112 00 |
| Warranty |
5 Years |
| Packaging |
Blister Pack single unit |
Compatible With
Suits 12V trailers, caravans, and vehicles requiring slimline reverse or interior lighting including:
- Box trailers, car trailers, and boat trailers
- Caravans and camper trailers with interior lamp dual use
- Light commercial vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this lamp be used as an interior lamp as well as a reverse lamp?
Yes the 285BW12 is specifically noted as suitable for interior lamp use in addition to its ECE-approved reverse lamp function, making it a versatile option for dual-purpose applications in caravans and camper trailers.
What is the difference between the 285BW12 and the 285CW12?
The 285BW12 has black clip-on end caps while the 285CW12 has chrome end caps. Both are otherwise identical in function, dimensions, and compliance. Choose based on your preferred aesthetic.
What is the ECE compliance code for this lamp?
The 285BW12 is ECE approved under E9 23R00/22 22112 00, confirming it meets compliance standards for reverse lamp use on road vehicles and trailers.
What is the mounting centre-to-centre distance?
The 285BW12 uses 266mm centre-to-centre bolt spacing confirm this suits your mounting surface before installation.
What is the return policy for this product?
Return eligibility is subject to the retailer's policy. Contact the seller before ordering if you have any questions.
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