Description
Blue Sea 1520 Blank Panel for 3 Switches | Boat Supply Store
Integrate auxiliary electrical functions with precision using the Blue Sea 1520 blank switch panel, engineered to accept three Carling Contura switches. This 12V DC panel mount solution, measuring 7.87 x 3.94 x 1.97 inches, provides a structured platform for custom control layouts. Its integrated lockout slides enhance safety by preventing accidental activation of critical systems, such as bilge pumps or navigation lights, on vessels operating in challenging offshore conditions.
Key Features
- Accepts three Carling Contura switches for modular customization.
- Blank panel provides a clean foundation for custom switch configurations.
- Backlit labels ensure visibility and identification of switch functions in low light.
- Lockout slides offer critical safety by preventing unintentional switch operation.
- Panel Mount design for secure integration into existing electrical arrays.
- Screw terminal connections ensure robust and reliable electrical interfaces.
- 12V DC voltage rating suitable for standard marine electrical systems.
- Quick Connect connectors facilitate rapid and secure wiring terminations.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Accepts switches | Three Carling Contura (sold separately) |
| Operation mode | ON-OFF |
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Terminal type | Screw terminal |
| Connector type | Quick Connect |
| Dimensions | 7.87 x 3.94 x 1.97 inches |
| Material | Plastic |
| Switch Type Compatibility | Carling Contura |
| Panel Mount | Yes |
| Backlit labels | Yes |
| Lockout slides | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians seeking a customizable and organized solution for managing auxiliary electrical systems. This panel allows for the precise installation of up to three Carling Contura switches, tailoring control to specific operational needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 1520 Blank Panel for 3 Switches | Blue Sea Systems 360 Panel System 6006 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Switch Positions | 3 | 6 |
| Switch Type Compatibility | Carling Contura | Carling Contura |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the switches included with the Blue Sea 1520?
No, the Blue Sea 1520 is a blank panel designed to accept three Carling Contura switches, which must be purchased separately. This allows for complete customization of your switch layout.
Is the price of the Blue Sea 1520 and its required switches high?
While the initial cost for the panel and individual switches may seem higher, the Blue Sea 1520 offers a robust, marine-grade solution with advanced features like lockout slides and backlit labels, providing long-term reliability and safety essential for marine applications.
What are the compatibility requirements for switches used with this panel?
The Blue Sea 1520 is specifically designed to be compatible with Carling Contura style switches, ensuring a precise fit and reliable electrical connection for your custom switch configurations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of switches are compatible with the Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank?
The Blue Sea 1520 is designed to accept Carling Contura style switches. These switches are sold separately.
Are the switches included with the Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank?
No, the switches are not included with the Blue Sea 1520. This is a blank panel that accommodates three Carling Contura switches, which must be purchased in addition to the panel.
What is the voltage rating of the Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank?
The Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank is rated for 12V DC operation.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank?
The dimensions of the Blue Sea 1520 are 7.87 inches in length, 3.94 inches in width, and 1.97 inches in depth.
What is the material of the Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank?
The Blue Sea 1520 Remote Control Switch - 360 Panel - 3 Blank is constructed from plastic.