Aqua-Quip Evo2 Series LED Retro-Fit Pool Light for Aqua-Star Halogen – Fibreglass
The Aqua-Quip Evo2 Series LED Retro-Fit Pool Light combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek, user-friendly design, providing a spectacular and ultra-reliable lighting solution for retrofitting Aqua-Star Halogen fibreglass pool lights. Renowned as the "flushest" pool light on the market, the Evo2 sits seamlessly against the pool wall, protruding only 6mm for a modern, unobtrusive appearance.
Designed specifically for retro-fit installations, the Evo2 retains compatibility with existing pool wiring and controllers (provided they meet specifications), ensuring a straightforward upgrade. Available in four LED color options—Blue, White, PRO RGB+W, and Multi RGB—and three fascia ring colors (White, Grey, and Black), the Evo2 offers extensive customization to suit your pool's style.
Each retro-fit light is factory-sealed and includes a Quick Connect Plug Kit, along with a detachable cable system, for hassle-free installation and dependable long-term performance.
To elevate the design, the Evo2 can be accessorized with an optional mirror-polished stainless steel trim ring, sold separately.
Benefits:
- Easy Retro-Fit Installation: Designed to replace Aqua-Star Halogen fibreglass pool lights without the need for additional rewiring or new controllers*
- Sleek and Modern Aesthetic: The Evo2 Retro-Fit Light sits flush against the pool wall, creating a streamlined look that complements contemporary pool designs.
- Energy-Efficient Performance: Advanced LED technology ensures bright, vibrant lighting while reducing power consumption.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for concrete pools, spas, water features, fountains, ponds, and catch tanks.
- Reliable and Durable: Equipped with cutting-edge thermal management and fault protection systems, guaranteeing consistent performance.
- Enhanced Elegance: Optional mirror-polished stainless steel trim ring (sold separately) adds a sophisticated touch.
(*) Ensure your existing transformer has a 12Vac output and at least 25VA power rating.
Features:
- Flush-Mount Design: Protrudes just 6mm from the pool wall for a sleek and seamless look.
- Vibrant Blue Illumination: Enhances pool ambiance with a brilliant 475 nm blue glow.
- Durable Construction: IPX8-rated for reliable underwater operation up to 2m depth.
- Thermal and Voltage Protection: Advanced safety features ensure longevity and dependable performance.
- Easy Connectivity: Includes a Quick Connect Plug Kit and detachable cable system for straightforward retro-fit installation.
- Australian Made: Designed and manufactured to meet stringent Australian standards.
LED Colour Guide:
Multi-Colour pool lights are suitable to be controlled from either a wall switch or from the Lighting Controller.
|
Multi-Colour |
Blue |
White |
Warm White |
| Power Consumption |
20 VA Max |
11 VA |
11 VA |
11 VA |
| Light Colour |
Program Dependant |
475 nm |
>5000K |
3000K |
| Light Output (typical) |
Up to 380 lm |
180 lm |
550 lm |
550 lm |
Note: MultiColour Lights Dimmable via InstaTouch Smart Lighting Controller.
Technical Specifications:
| Available Colours |
PRO RGB+W |
|
Multi RGB |
|
Blue |
|
White |
| Retro-Fit |
Aqua-Star Halogen – Fibreglass |
| Nominal Supply Voltage |
12V AC 50/60 Hz |
| Voltage Tolerance |
+20%,-20% |
| Protection Rating |
IPX8 up to 2.0m depth |
| Temperature Range |
0°C ~ +40°C pool water temperature |
Power Consumption
(Fixed Colour LEDs) |
White, blue and green = 8 VA |
Power Consumption
(Multi-Colour LEDs) |
Spectrum III Multi Colour = 16 VA maximum |
| Fault Protection |
Power-cycle “run dry” thermal cut-out. Voltage transient clamping. |
| Compliance |
Made in Australia to all relevant Australian standards and regulations |
| Warranty |
12 Month Manufacturer’s Warranty |
(*) Important: To ensure proper operation, the lights must be programmed to match the specific controller's color-changing protocol. If you're unsure about compatibility or need assistance, click here for help choosing the best suitable lights for your pool.
Note: Each Retro-Fit light is supplied with a Plug Kit for connection using existing cables, and with mounting hardware where appropriate. If the new Aqua-Quip retro-fit light is to be operated from an existing pool lighting controller, specify the controller type when ordering. When re-using an existing transformer, ensure it has 12Vac output and at least 25VA power rating.
In The Box:
- 1 x Evo2 Blue LED Light* (Retro-Fit for Aqua-Star Halogen – Fibreglass)
- 1 x Plug Kit
- 1 x Mounting Hardware (where applicable)
- Stainless Steel Trim Ring Kit - (optional)
(*) Fascia Ring is available in White (standard), Grey or Black.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Aqua-Quip Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights compliant with Australian standards?
Yes. Aqua-Quip Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights are Australian made and manufactured to meet relevant Australian standards and regulations. Installation must be completed in accordance with local regulations and the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights need to be installed by an electrician?
Evo2 Retro-Fit lights are extra-low voltage pool luminaires. Installation requirements vary by state and territory, and installation should be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local regulations and the manufacturer’s instructions. If any mains-voltage wiring is involved (such as a transformer that is hardwired to the supply), a licensed electrician is required.
Do Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights require a transformer?
Yes. Evo2 Retro-Fit lights operate on 12V AC and require a suitable isolation transformer. Existing transformers may be reused provided they have a 12V AC output and sufficient power capacity. Always confirm transformer condition and rating before installation.
What pool lights are Evo2 Retro-Fit models designed to replace?
Evo2 Retro-Fit lights are designed to replace Aqua-Star Halogen pool lights and selected compatible surface or niche-mounted halogen installations. Confirm the existing light type and mounting arrangement before purchase, or refer to the
Aqua-Quip Evo Series Retro Fits Guide for detailed compatibility information.
Can Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights be operated from a wall switch?
Yes. Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights can be operated from a standard wall switch or a compatible controller. Fixed-colour models provide simple on/off control. Multi-colour models allow colour selection and effects via switch operation or compatible automation systems. For enhanced control, multi-colour models can also be used with the
Aqua-Quip InstaTouch Smart Lighting Controller.
Are Evo2 Retro-Fit lights compatible with pool controllers and automation systems?
Yes. Evo2 Retro-Fit multi-colour lights can be used with a range of lighting controllers and pool automation systems. For correct colour operation and synchronisation, the light’s internal colour-changing protocol must match the controller being used. If reusing an existing controller, ensure compatibility before purchase, or refer to the
Aqua-Quip Controller Compatibility for Multi-Colour Lights for guidance.
What colour options are available in the Evo2 Retro-Fit range?
The Evo2 Retro-Fit range is available in fixed-colour options (blue and white), Multi RGB, and Multi-Colour PRO RGB+W. Multi-colour models provide a wide range of colours and lighting effects, depending on the selected program and controller compatibility.
Does the Evo2 Retro-Fit use a plug connection?
Yes. Evo2 Retro-Fit lights are supplied with a Quick Connect Plug Kit, allowing connection to existing pool light cables for simpler installation and easier servicing.
What is included with Evo2 Retro-Fit pool lights?
Evo2 Retro-Fit lights are supplied as a complete retro-fit solution, including the LED light, plug kit, and mounting hardware where applicable. Optional fascia rings and stainless steel trim rings are available separately.
