Solar Post Cap Light for 6x6 Posts & 3" Poles — Craftsman Pillar Lamp, Dimmable Warm & Cool White LED, Weatherproof (Black)
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Clean lines that make an entrance. The AmberDusk Square Craftsman Solar Pillar Light crowns a single gate post, fence cap, or driveway pillar with a soft, adjustable glow — its crisp, angular lantern shape bringing a modern-craftsman look to your entrance after dark.
Weatherproof and finished in classic black, it charges by day and lights automatically at dusk. Dial the brightness up or down, and switch between warm and white light to suit your home. No wiring, no electrician, no running costs.
Set the mood you want
- Two color temperatures — switch between a warm 3000K glow and a crisp 6000K white using the built-in switch on the fixture.
- Adjustable brightness — dial the light up or down to suit the evening.
Two ways to mount
- Pier mount (base fitted): the 5.5" square base plate sits flat and screws down onto a standard 6x6 post (which measures 5.5" square), or onto brick pillars, stone columns, and flat post caps of that size or larger.
- Pole mount (base removed): lift off the base plate and the fitter slides over a standard 3" outside-diameter lamp post.
Common questions
- How bright is it? This is an ambiance light, not a floodlight — a warm, welcoming glow that marks your entrance, not harsh security lighting. You can adjust the brightness up or down to suit the evening.
- How long does it stay lit? A full day's charge lights it from dusk through the evening. Runtime is longest in summer with direct sun, and shorter on overcast winter days, as with any solar fixture.
- Does it work in winter or cloudy weather? Yes — it still charges on overcast days, just with a shorter run each night. For best results, place it where it gets direct daytime sun. Our guide to solar lights in winter covers snow, placement, and getting the most from a short charge.
- Solar or hardwired? For decorative entrance lighting, solar saves you the trenching and the electrician. If you need bright, guaranteed all-night security lighting, hardwired is the better tool — our solar vs hardwired comparison covers both honestly.
- Will it fit my post? The base is 5.5" square — a flush fit on a standard 6x6 post, and on masonry pillars or flat caps that size or larger. Remove the base plate and it mounts on any standard 3" pole. Note it is wider than a 4x4 post (3.5" actual), so it would overhang on a 4x4. See our post size guide for exact base measurements across all our lights.
- Is it really weatherproof? Weatherproof aluminium, built to stay outside year-round through rain, snow, and heat.
Details
- Design: square craftsman lantern with flat glass panels
- Light: dimmable LED — two color temperatures, warm 3000K and white 6000K
- Built-in warm/white switch on the fixture
- Battery: lithium
- Base: 5.5" square, removable — pier mount or 3" pole mount
- Finish: black weatherproof aluminium
- Power: 100% solar — charges by day, auto-on at dusk
- Height approx. 15" (38 cm)
- Tool-free setup — no wiring or mains power required
Sold as a single fixture.
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