Aqua Signal Original 2ft Tube Light Polished (Pie Case)
A polished example of the iconic Aqua Signal explosion-proof tube light, manufactured in Germany for use aboard ships, tankers and industrial installations where reliability mattered more than appearance.
The distinctive "pie case" end housings are what set these lights apart. Cast in thick aluminium with deep cooling fins and substantial cable entries, they're engineered objects rather than decorative fittings. Once polished, the industrial detailing really comes to life.
A thick cylindrical glass tube protects the lamp within, creating a clean, architectural silhouette that works equally well in modern interiors, workshops, restaurants, bars and commercial spaces.
Smaller than the rare 4ft version but carrying exactly the same industrial presence, this 2ft model is often the easiest size to integrate into domestic settings.
Why We Like It
- Genuine Aqua Signal marine lighting
- Distinctive pie-case cast aluminium housings
- Polished finish
- Thick cylindrical glass enclosure
- Explosion-proof industrial specification
- Manufactured in Germany
- Ideal for residential or commercial projects
- Increasingly difficult to source
Dimensions
- Length: 60cm
- Width: 18cm
- Height: 22cm
- Weight: 12kg
Details
- Manufactured by Aqua Signal, Germany
- Original marine and industrial fitting
- Cast aluminium construction
- Polished finish
- Cylindrical glass tube
- Integrated mounting points
- Explosion-proof design
- One-off reclaimed item
Condition
Professionally polished while retaining the character and engineering detail of the original fitting. Minor marks and signs of service are consistent with its working life and form part of the lamp's industrial appeal.