Description
Blue Sea Contura Switch Actuator Black Lensless | Boat Supply Store
Replace or upgrade your Blue Sea Systems' Contura switch actuator with this durable, lens-free black option. Constructed from thermal plastic polycarbonate with a hard nylon surface overlay, it ensures longevity in demanding marine environments. This actuator is ideal for critical DC circuits on offshore fishing vessels or coastal cruising yachts where robust, non-illuminated control is paramount.
Key Features
- DURABLE black Contura switch actuator construction.
- LENS-FREE design for a clean, unobstructed appearance.
- THERMAL plastic polycarbonate with a hard nylon surface overlay for superior abrasion resistance.
- DESIGNED for seamless integration with any Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switch.
- ROBUST component suitable for harsh marine conditions.
- SPECIFICALLY engineered for precise fit and function.
- ENHANCES the functional aesthetic of your electrical panel.
- DIRECT replacement or customization option for Contura switch setups.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blue Sea Systems |
| Model | 8296 Contura Switch Actuator |
| Color | Black |
| Lens Included | No |
| Material | Thermal plastic polycarbonate with a hard nylon surface overlay |
| Compatibility | Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switches |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring a robust, lens-less actuator for their Blue Sea Systems' Contura switches. Marine electricians seeking reliable replacement components for customized or standard electrical panel installations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea Contura Switch Actuator Black Lensless | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Actuator Color | Black | Various |
| Lens Included | No | Optional |
| Material | Thermal plastic polycarbonate with hard nylon surface overlay | Polycarbonate |
| Compatibility | Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switches | Carling Contura Switches |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I need an illuminated switch?
This specific actuator (8296) is designed without a lens, making it ideal for applications where illumination is not required or where you prefer a solid black appearance. For illuminated options, consider Contura actuators that include a lens.
Are there limited color options available?
While this model offers a specific black, lens-less design for Blue Sea Systems' Contura switches, broader manufacturers may offer a wider variety of colors. This actuator is chosen for its targeted functionality and material durability.
Is this actuator universally compatible?
The Blue Sea 8296 is specifically engineered for seamless integration with Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switches, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation within their product ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator used for?
The Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator is used to replace or customize the operating lever on Blue Sea Systems' Contura switches, providing a durable, black, lens-free interface for controlling electrical circuits.
What material is the Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator made of?
This actuator is constructed from thermal plastic polycarbonate with a hard nylon surface overlay, offering excellent resistance to impact and abrasion in marine environments.
Does the Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator come with lenses?
No, the Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator is specifically designed and sold as a lens-free component.
Is the Blue Sea 8296 Contura Switch Actuator compatible with all Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switches?
Yes, the Blue Sea 8296 is designed to mount on and operate with any of Blue Sea Systems' Contura Switches.
What is the California Proposition 65 warning for this product?
The product includes a California Proposition 65 warning, indicating potential exposure to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity. Specific details are available on the product packaging or manufacturer's safety documentation.
