Product Overview
The Pentair IntelliVibe Micro Light | 602279 is a compact, color-changing LED light designed for pools, spas, steps, benches, tanning ledges, and other underwater applications where a smaller lighting fixture is preferred.
This IntelliVibe Micro model features a 2-inch-diameter light assembly, operates on a 12-volt low-voltage electrical system, consumes 12 watts, and includes a factory-installed 100-foot cord. Its compact design helps pool professionals add lighting to locations where a traditional full-size pool or spa light may not be practical.
When incorporated into a properly configured Pentair IntelliVibe lighting system, the light can provide customizable color, brightness, and lighting-zone control. The required controller, transformer, automation equipment, wall fittings, and installation accessories are sold separately unless specifically included with the order.
Key Features
- Genuine Pentair IntelliVibe Micro Light
- Compact 2-inch light diameter
- Color-changing LED illumination
- 12-volt low-voltage operation
- Energy-efficient 12-watt power consumption
- Factory-installed 100-foot cord
- Designed for pools and spas
- Suitable for steps, benches, sun shelves, and tanning ledges
- Compact design supports flexible light placement
- Compatible with the Pentair IntelliVibe lighting platform
- Supports customizable lighting when used with compatible controls
- Long-life LED technology
- Designed for professional underwater installation
- Direct Pentair model number 602279
Benefits
- Adds vibrant underwater illumination to pools and spas
- Compact size fits applications where larger fixtures may not be suitable
- Low 12-watt power consumption supports energy-efficient operation
- The 100-foot cord accommodates equipment pads located farther from the light
- Multiple lights can be positioned to improve coverage and reduce dark areas
- Suitable for new pool construction and compatible renovation projects
- Low-voltage operation is designed for underwater pool-lighting applications
- Integrates with compatible Pentair IntelliVibe control equipment
- LED technology eliminates traditional incandescent bulb replacement
- Helps create coordinated lighting effects throughout the pool environment
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Pentair |
| Product Series | IntelliVibe |
| Model | 602279 |
| SKU | 602279 |
| Barcode / UPC | 788379918125 |
| Product Type | Color LED Pool and Spa Light |
| Light Size | Micro |
| Light Diameter | 2 Inches |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Power Consumption | 12 Watts |
| Cord Length | 100 Feet |
| Light Technology | LED |
| Lighting Type | Color-Changing |
| Installation Type | Underwater Pool and Spa Lighting |
| Controller Included | No |
| Transformer Included | No |
| Application | Pools, Spas, Steps, Benches, and Tanning Ledges |
| Installation | Professional Installation Required |
Compatible Applications
The Pentair IntelliVibe Micro Light can be used in properly designed underwater-lighting applications such as:
- Swimming pools
- Spas
- Pool steps
- Entry areas
- Benches
- Baja shelves
- Sun shelves
- Tanning ledges
- Small water features
- Areas requiring multiple compact lights
- New pool construction
- Compatible pool renovation projects
The pool builder or installer must determine the correct number of lights and placement based on the pool’s size, shape, finish, depth, and desired lighting coverage.
What Is Included
- One Pentair IntelliVibe Micro LED light
- Factory-attached 100-foot power cord
The following components are not included unless specifically stated:
- IntelliVibe controller
- Low-voltage transformer
- Pool automation system
- Wall fitting or mounting hardware
- Junction box
- Conduit
- Electrical wiring
- Additional lights
- Installation labor
Installation Information
The IntelliVibe Micro Light must be installed by a qualified pool professional and licensed electrician in accordance with Pentair instructions and all applicable electrical codes.
Before installation, verify:
- The selected model is Pentair part number 602279.
- The electrical system provides the correct low-voltage power.
- The transformer is properly sized for the complete lighting load.
- The controller is compatible with IntelliVibe lights.
- The installation location and wall fitting are approved for this light.
- The 100-foot factory cord is long enough to reach the required junction or control location.
- The conduit is properly installed and free from obstructions.
- All grounding, bonding, and GFCI requirements are satisfied.
- The cord can be installed without cutting or underwater splicing.
- All installation components comply with local codes.
Do not connect this 12-volt light directly to a 120-volt power source. Incorrect voltage can permanently damage the light and create a serious electrical hazard.
The factory cord should not be shortened or spliced underwater. Confirm cord length before ordering.
Confirm Before Ordering
- Confirm Pentair model number 602279.
- Verify a 2-inch IntelliVibe Micro Light is required.
- Confirm the installation uses 12-volt lighting.
- Verify the light requires 12 watts.
- Confirm a 100-foot cord is appropriate.
- Do not confuse this model with the 50-foot 602278 version.
- Do not confuse it with the 150-foot 602280 version.
- Verify the required wall fitting and mounting configuration.
- Confirm compatibility with the IntelliVibe controller.
- Confirm transformer capacity for all connected lights.
- Determine whether additional controllers or accessories are required.
- Verify installation depth and location requirements.
- Do not connect the light directly to 120V power.
- Have the light professionally installed and tested.
Warranty Information
This genuine Pentair lighting product is covered under Pentair’s applicable limited manufacturer-warranty terms.
Warranty eligibility may depend on purchase through an authorized Pentair dealer, professional installation, use of compatible Pentair control equipment, correct transformer sizing, proper voltage, and compliance with Pentair installation instructions and electrical codes.
Damage caused by incorrect voltage, improper transformer selection, unauthorized cord modification, underwater splicing, water intrusion related to improper installation, incompatible controls, or unauthorized repair may not be covered.
Keep the original purchase receipt and professional installation invoice for potential warranty service.
Customer Q&A
What is the difference between 602278 and 602279?
Both are 2-inch, 12V, 12W IntelliVibe Micro Lights. Model 602278 includes a 50-foot cord, while model 602279 includes a 100-foot cord.
Is this a color-changing light?
Yes. It is part of Pentair’s IntelliVibe color LED lighting system.
What voltage does it require?
It requires a properly configured 12-volt low-voltage lighting system.
How much power does it use?
The light is rated at 12 watts.
How long is the cord?
Model 602279 includes a factory-installed 100-foot cord.
Does the controller come with the light?
No. The controller and related control equipment are sold separately unless specifically included in a package.
Does it include a transformer?
No. A compatible, correctly sized transformer must be purchased separately.
Can it be installed on a tanning ledge?
It may be used in properly designed steps, benches, sun shelves, and tanning-ledge applications when installed according to Pentair requirements.
Can the cord be cut or spliced?
The cord should not be spliced underwater. Confirm the required length before ordering and follow Pentair installation instructions.
Can this light be connected to 120 volts?
No. This is a 12-volt light and must not be connected directly to a 120-volt supply.