Description
Blue Sea 7480 SPST Rocker Switch Module | Boat Supply Store
For boaters requiring precise control over individual circuits, this Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) ON-OFF rocker switch integrates seamlessly into the Blue Sea 360 Panel System. It is engineered to handle 10A at 12V DC, making it suitable for auxiliary lighting or pump circuits on offshore fishing vessels navigating the Gulf of Mexico. The module features 0.187" / 4.75mm Quick Connect Tab terminals, facilitating efficient installation and future reconfiguration within the robust 360 Panel framework.
Key Features
- Modular Design for flexible electrical panel configurations
- SPST ON-OFF Functionality for basic circuit switching
- Rapid Assembly facilitated by snap-in installation
- Future Adaptability allowing for system expansion
- Unmatched Design Flexibility within the 360 Panel System
- Quick Connect Tab Terminals for secure and easy wiring
- 10A at 12V DC Rating for common marine loads
- Designed for Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Pole Throw | SPST |
| Action | ON-OFF |
| Amperage Rating | 10A at 125V AC, 10A at 12V DC, 10A at 24V DC, 10A at 250V AC |
| Voltage Rating | 125V AC, 12V DC, 24V DC, 250V AC |
| Terminal Type | Quick Connect Tab (0.187" / 4.75mm) |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders developing custom electrical panel solutions will find its modularity and rapid assembly invaluable. DIY boaters aiming to expand or modify their existing 360 Panel System will benefit from its straightforward integration and specific functionality.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 7480 SPST Rocker Switch Module | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Action | ON-OFF (Latching) | Momentary/Latching |
| Pole/Throw | SPST | SPST, SPDT, DPST, DPDT |
| Max Amperage (12V DC) | 10A | Up to 20A |
| Terminal Type | Quick Connect Tab | Solder, Spade, Screw |
| Panel System Integration | Blue Sea 360 Panel System Module | Standalone |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this switch handle high-amperage devices?
The Blue Sea 7480 is rated for 10A at 12V DC, making it suitable for many standard marine circuits but potentially limited for very high-draw applications. Consider the overall system requirements and consult the Blue Sea 360 Panel System documentation for higher amperage solutions.
Can I use this switch by itself?
This switch is specifically designed as a modular component for the Blue Sea 360 Panel System and requires the purchase of the 360 Panel System frame and potentially other modules to be fully utilized and installed.
I'm worried about the complexity of integrating new switches.
The Blue Sea 7480 is designed for rapid assembly and straightforward wiring with its Quick Connect Tab terminals. When installed within the 360 Panel System, it offers a streamlined process for customization or expansion, supported by its modular nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum amperage rating for the Blue Sea 7480 rocker switch?
The Blue Sea 7480 rocker switch has a maximum amperage rating of 10A at 12V DC, 24V DC, 125V AC, and 250V AC.
What type of terminal does the Blue Sea 7480 switch use?
The Blue Sea 7480 switch uses 0.187" / 4.75mm Quick Connect Tab terminals.
Is the Blue Sea 7480 switch compatible with the 360 Panel System?
Yes, the Blue Sea 7480 is specifically designed for use within Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System modules.
What is the pole and throw configuration of the Blue Sea 7480 switch?
The Blue Sea 7480 switch is a Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) configuration.
What are the voltage ratings for the Blue Sea 7480 switch?
The voltage ratings for the Blue Sea 7480 switch are 125V AC, 12V DC, 24V DC, and 250V AC.
