Description
BEP SPST Lighted Toggle Switch 12V Red LED | Boat Supply Store
Ensure clear circuit status indication in your vessel's electrical system with this BEP Single Pole, Single Throw (SPST) illuminated toggle switch. Engineered for reliability, it features a robust 25A rating at 12V DC, making it suitable for controlling essential onboard equipment. The #6-32 screw terminals facilitate secure connections, and its standard 15/32" mounting hole ensures straightforward installation into panels up to 1/8" thick, offering a direct, dependable upgrade for your boat's wiring.
Key Features
- Visible Indication with a red LED that illuminates when the circuit is active.
- Robust Circuit Control with Single Pole, Single Throw (SPST) functionality.
- High Amperage Capability rated for 25A at 12V DC for demanding applications.
- Secure Terminations utilizing four #6-32 screw terminals for reliable wire connections.
- Standardized Fitment with a 15/32" mounting hole for widespread compatibility.
- Panel Versatility accommodates panels up to 1/8" thick.
- Direct Interchangeability with the Cole Hersee M-54109 for seamless replacement.
- Clear Off-State Indicator with the LED remaining clear when the circuit is open.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | BEP Marine |
| Type | SPST Lighted Toggle Switch |
| LED Color | Red (ON), Clear (OFF) |
| Voltage Rating | 12V DC |
| Amperage Rating | 25A |
| Terminal Type | #6-32 Screw Terminals |
| Mounting Hole Size | 15/32" |
| Panel Thickness Capacity | Up to 1/8" |
| MPN | 1001908 |
| Equivalent to | Cole Hersee M-54109 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a dependable, illuminated ON/OFF switch for 12V DC systems, especially those needing a direct replacement for Cole Hersee M-54109 or similar applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | BEP SPST Lighted Toggle Switch 12V Red LED | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Type | SPST | SPST |
| Voltage | 12V DC | 12V DC |
| Amperage Rating | 25A | 25A, 20A |
| Illumination | Red LED (ON), Clear (OFF) | Red LED |
| Terminal Type | #6-32 Screw | #6-32 Screw, #10-32 Screw |
| Mounting Hole Size | 15/32" | 15/32" |
| Panel Thickness | Up to 1/8" | Up to 1/8" |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the #6-32 terminals suitable for larger gauge marine wiring?
The #6-32 screw terminals are designed for standard wiring sizes. For larger gauge wires, ensure proper crimping or consider using appropriately sized ring terminals for a secure connection.
What is the expected lifespan of the LED indicator?
While generally reliable, some users report occasional LED failure after extended periods of heavy use. This is not a widespread issue, and the switch remains functional as a standard toggle switch.
What if I need a switch with a higher amperage rating or different terminal types?
This switch is rated for 25A at 12V DC and features #6-32 terminals. For applications requiring higher amperage or different terminal configurations like #10-32, alternative models may be more suitable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage rating of this BEP SPST Lighted Toggle Switch?
This switch has an amperage rating of 25A at 12V DC.
What type of terminal does this switch use?
The switch utilizes #6-32 screw terminals.
What is the mounting hole size for this switch?
The required mounting hole size is 15/32" in diameter.
What is the voltage requirement for this switch?
This switch is designed for 12V DC electrical systems.
What color is the LED illumination when the switch is ON?
The LED illumination is red when the switch is in the ON position.
