Description
Blue Sea 7480 Rocker Switch SPST ON-OFF | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for rapid electrical configuration within the Blue Sea 360 Panel System, this component enables precise circuit control for demanding marine applications. It features a Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) ON-OFF configuration and supports a maximum of 10A at 12V DC and 10A at 125V AC. Facilitating rapid assembly and future adaptability, it utilizes 0.187" / 4.75mm quick connect tab terminals, ideal for outfitting a 2024 Skeeter Z20 equipped with extensive sonar and lighting systems.
Key Features
- Expands the Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System capabilities
- Provides reliable ON-OFF latching circuit control
- Facilitates rapid assembly and future electrical system modifications
- Offers unparalleled design flexibility for custom panels
- Ensures secure connections with 0.187" quick connect tab terminals
- Delivers robust performance with 10A at 12V DC rating
- Compatible with a wide array of panel features
- Designed for modular integration into the 360 Panel System
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Switch Type | Rocker |
| Configuration | SPST ON-OFF |
| Max Amperage (125V AC) | 10A |
| Max Amperage (12V DC) | 10A |
| Max Amperage (24V DC) | 10A |
| Max Amperage (250V AC) | 10A |
| Terminal Type | Quick Connect Tab |
| Terminal Size | 0.187" / 4.75mm |
| Panel System | Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders seeking to integrate flexible and adaptable electrical control solutions within the Blue Sea 360 Panel System. DIY boaters looking to precisely customize or expand their existing electrical panel configurations will also find this switch ideal.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 7480 Rocker Switch SPST ON-OFF | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Action | ON-OFF (Latching) | Momentary/Latching |
| Pole/Throw | SPST | SPST, SPDT, DPST, DPDT |
| Max Amperage (12V DC) | 10A | Up to 20A, 15A |
| Terminal Type | Quick Connect Tab | Solder, Spade, Screw, Blade |
| Panel System Integration | Blue Sea 360 Panel System Module | Standalone |
Common Concerns Answered
What are the limitations of the Blue Sea 7480 switch?
The primary consideration for this specific module is its 10A amperage rating, which may be insufficient for very high-draw DC circuits. For system-wide amperage needs, the overall Blue Sea 360 Panel System design and its component selection must be evaluated.
Do I need other parts to use this switch?
Yes, the Blue Sea 7480 rocker switch is a module designed to be integrated into the Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System. A compatible 360 Panel System frame and potentially other specialized modules are required for its complete utilization.
Is the modularity of the 360 Panel System a significant advantage?
Absolutely. Users consistently praise the 360 Panel System's modularity for its exceptional flexibility in creating highly customized electrical control panels. This allows for efficient planning, rapid installation, and straightforward future upgrades or modifications to your boat's electrical architecture.
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 125V AC, 10A at 12V DC, 10A at 24V DC, and 10A at 250V AC.
What type of terminal does the Blue Sea 7480 switch use?
The Blue Sea 7480 switch utilizes 0.187" / 4.75mm Quick Connect Tab terminals for secure and efficient wiring connections.
Is the Blue Sea 7480 switch compatible with the 360 Panel System?
Yes, the Blue Sea 7480 is specifically designed as a module for the Blue Sea 7480 360 Panel System, allowing for seamless integration and expansion.
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 with an ON-OFF latching action.
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, all supporting a 10A maximum current.
