Description
Bluewater 19mm Momentary Push Button Switch | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for extreme marine conditions, this 19mm momentary push button switch ensures reliable operation on offshore vessels and during demanding navigation. Its robust SS316 stainless steel construction and IP69K waterproof rating provide superior resistance to saltwater intrusion and high-pressure washdowns. The dual-color LED system offers intuitive feedback with blue for backlighting and red for active status, rated for 15A at 12-24VDC with multiple contact configurations.
Key Features
- Superior Durability with SS316 stainless steel housing
- Extreme Water Resistance via IP69K rating
- Intuitive Dual-Color LED for clear status indication
- Versatile Momentary Functionality (Off(On)(On))
- Compact 19mm Mounting for space-constrained panels
- Secure Deutsch-style Connectors for reliable electrical interface
- Customizable Actuator for tailored user interaction
- High Current Rating of 15A/12-24VDC for demanding circuits
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Switch Type | Momentary Push Button |
| Function | Off(On)(On) |
| Actuator Size | 19mm |
| LED Illumination | Blue/Red/Green |
| Waterproof Rating | IP69K |
| Housing Material | SS316 Stainless Steel |
| Connector Type | Proprietary Deutsch-style |
| Electrical Rating | 15A/12-24VDC |
| Switch Contacts | 1 NO, 1 NC | 2 NO, 2 NC |
| Mechanical Life | 50,000 cycles |
| Electrical Life | 10,000 cycles |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 19mm |
Who This Is For
Boat builders and marine technicians requiring highly durable and waterproof components for new electrical systems. DIY boat owners undertaking complex upgrades who need a compact, visually informative switch with superior environmental resistance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bluewater 19mm Momentary Push Button Switch | Carling Technologies A811 |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP69K | IP67 |
| Material | SS316 Stainless Steel | Nylon/Polycarbonate |
| LED Color Options | Blue/Red/Green (dual function) | Single Color |
| Connector Type | Proprietary Deutsch-style | Standard Terminals |
| Switch Function | Momentary Off(On)(On) | Momentary |
| Mounting Hole Size | 19mm | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is the Bluewater 9057-2123 more expensive than other 19mm switches?
This switch utilizes premium SS316 stainless steel and achieves an IP69K waterproof rating, offering significantly higher durability and resistance to extreme marine environments than less expensive alternatives. The proprietary Deutsch-style connectors also contribute to its robust, long-lasting electrical connection.
Are the proprietary Deutsch-style connectors readily available?
While proprietary, these connectors are designed for superior reliability and sealing in marine applications. They are available through specialized marine electrical suppliers and are part of the system's overall enhanced performance.
What is the benefit of the dual-color LED feedback system?
The dual-color LED provides immediate visual confirmation of the switch's operational status. Blue typically indicates backlighting for visibility in low-light conditions, while red signifies that the circuit controlled by the switch is actively engaged, enhancing situational awareness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Bluewater 9057-2123 switch?
The Bluewater 9057-2123 switch boasts an IP69K waterproof rating, indicating protection against dust ingress and high-pressure, high-temperature water jets.
What materials is the Bluewater 9057-2123 switch made from?
The switch housing is constructed from corrosion-resistant SS316 stainless steel, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments.
What are the electrical ratings for the Bluewater 9057-2123 switch?
The switch is rated for 15 Amperes at 12-24 Volts DC.
What is the mechanical and electrical life of this switch?
This switch is rated for a mechanical life of 50,000 cycles and an electrical life of 10,000 cycles.
What size hole is required for installation?
A 19mm diameter mounting hole is required for this switch.
