Description
Bluewater 22mm Deutsch Connector 5-Wire Nav/Anchor | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the most demanding marine and automotive environments, this 22mm Electronic Deutsch Connector provides an IP69K-rated, fully sealed solution for critical switch circuits. It integrates a 1' pigtail with 5 wires, utilizing 3 DT-style and 2 DTP-style female terminals for robust signal and power distribution. This connector is essential for maintaining reliable operation of navigation and anchor lights, even when fully submerged, ensuring safety and compliance on the water.
Key Features
- Secure proprietary Deutsch style connectors for fast, clean, and reliable switch installations.
- Extreme IP69K-rated, sealed connection protects against dust, water, and corrosion.
- Submersible performance, operating reliably even when fully submerged.
- Simplified installation with color-coded wiring for easy identification of input, output, ground, and LED leads.
- Efficient switch replacement, simplifying service without untangling entire panels.
- Rugged reliability designed for demanding marine, automotive, and industrial applications.
- Versatile terminal configuration with 3 DT-style female and 2 DTP-style female terminals.
- Precise fitment for 22mm switches.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Connector Size | 22mm |
| Pigtail Wires | 5-Wire |
| Terminal Types | 3x DT-style female, 2x DTP-style female |
| Waterproof Rating | IP69K |
| Lead Length | 1' Lead |
| Switch Compatibility | 22mm |
Who This Is For
Marine, automotive, and industrial users requiring robust, waterproof, and easily serviceable electrical connections for switches. It is ideal for critical applications like navigation and anchor lighting where reliability is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bluewater 22mm Deutsch Connector 5-Wire Nav/Anchor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Size | 22mm | Not specified for switch size, but uses DT series, None |
| Pigtail Wires | 5-Wire | 4-Wire (typical for 4-pin connector), 0-Wire |
| Terminal Types | 3x DT-style female, 2x DTP-style female | DT-style female (typically for 4 pins), None |
| Waterproof Rating | IP69K | IP67, IP67 |
| Lead Length | 1' Lead | Null, Null |
| Color-Coded Wiring | Yes | Null, Null |
Common Concerns Answered
The lead length seems short. Will it work for my installation?
The 1' lead is suitable for many standard switch panel configurations. For longer runs, consider using this connector with appropriate marine-grade extension wiring, ensuring proper gauge and sealing at the splice point.
Why is this connector more expensive than basic options?
The higher price point reflects the superior IP69K waterproof rating, proprietary Deutsch-style design for enhanced reliability, and the integrated color-coded pigtail which significantly reduces installation complexity and future service time, offering long-term value.
I'm concerned about water intrusion with electrical connectors on my boat.
This Bluewater connector features a patented, IP69K-rated, sealed solution, ensuring absolute protection against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets and dust ingress, even when fully submerged, providing unparalleled protection for your critical circuits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Bluewater 22mm Electronic Deutsch Connector?
The Bluewater 22mm Electronic Deutsch Connector boasts an IP69K waterproof rating.
How many wires are included in the pigtail?
The pigtail includes 5 wires.
What type of terminals does this connector use?
This connector utilizes 3 DT-style female terminals and 2 DTP-style female terminals.
Is this connector suitable for submerged applications?
Yes, it performs reliably even when fully submerged, thanks to its IP69K rating.
What is the lead length of the pigtail?
The pigtail features a 1-foot lead.
