Description

BLUE SEA SYSTEMS E-Series On/Off Battery Switch
Ensure robust control and unparalleled safety for your vessel´s electrical system with the BLUE SEA SYSTEMS E-Series On/Off Battery Switch. Engineered for the demanding marine environment, this switch provides a reliable method for isolating a battery from its electrical loads, preventing unwanted battery drain and offering a quick, accessible disconnect in case of emergencies. Its primary function is to manage a single power source, making it the ideal solution for straightforward yet critical applications.
Key Benefits and Features
The E-Series switch is designed with both performance and safety at its core. It expertly switches a single battery to a single load group, simplifying your power management. A standout safety feature is its ignition-protected design, making it safe for installation aboard gasoline-powered boats by preventing the ignition of flammable vapors. This provides crucial peace of mind when operating in enclosed engine compartments.
Built for longevity and superior electrical performance, the switch features tin-plated copper studs. This construction offers maximum conductivity while providing exceptional resistance to corrosion, a constant challenge in marine settings. The high amperage ratings ensure the switch can handle demanding loads, from starting powerful engines to running high-draw accessories, without faltering. The tactile, ergonomic design of the switch knob provides a clear indication of its state (ON or OFF), even by feel, preventing accidental operation.
Installation flexibility is another hallmark of the E-Series design. The innovative case design allows for multiple mounting options; it can be easily surface-mounted for quick access or rear-panel mounted for a clean, professional helm or panel appearance. This versatility ensures a seamless integration into any new or existing electrical system layout.
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Attributes
* Switches: Provides a simple and effective ON/OFF toggle for a single battery circuit, crucial for system isolation, service, and safety.
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Specifications:
* Switch Type: Single Circuit ON-OFF
* Switch Positions: 2
* Battery Combine: No
* Alternator Field Disconnect: No
* Maximum Voltage: 48V DC
* Terminal Stud Torque: 140 in-lb (15.82 Nm)
* Continuous Rating: 350A
* Intermittent Rating: 600A (5 min)
* Cranking Rating 30 sec: 1200A
* Battery Inputs: 1
* Cable Clearance For 4/0 AWG Cables: 1.10in (27.94 mm)
* Cable Size to Meet Ratings: 4/0 AWG (120mm²)
* Mounting Holes: Accept 1/4″ (M6) Screw
* Stud Material: Tinned Copper
* Terminal Stud Size: 3/8″ – 16 (M10)
* Weight: 1.30lb (0.59 kg)