Description
Brass Push Button Switch | Boat Supply Store
This durable brass push button switch provides reliable actuation for essential marine electrical systems. It is rated for 12-volt DC circuits and features a robust construction designed to withstand harsh saltwater environments. Install it to control auxiliary equipment such as bilge pumps, navigation lights, or deck wash systems on your offshore fishing vessel.
Key Features
- Reliable actuation for critical marine circuits.
- Durable brass construction for extended service life.
- 12V DC rating suitable for most boat systems.
- Simple push-button operation for easy use.
- Corrosion-resistant materials for marine environments.
- Versatile application for various accessory controls.
- Compact design for efficient panel mounting.
- Secure electrical connections for safety.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Material | Brass |
| Type | Momentary Push Button |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a robust and dependable switch for onboard electrical systems. Ideal for those maintaining or upgrading the control circuits for pumps, lights, or other accessories on their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Brass Push Button Switch | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Brass | Nylon |
| Voltage Rating | 12V DC | 12-24V DC |
| Switch Type | Momentary Push Button | Push Button |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this switch corrode in a saltwater environment?
Constructed from brass, this switch is engineered for superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for the demanding conditions of marine use.
What type of electrical circuits can this switch handle?
This switch is rated for 12-volt DC circuits, making it ideal for controlling common boat accessories such as bilge pumps, lights, and horn systems.
Is this switch a maintained or momentary type?
This is a momentary push button switch, meaning it activates a circuit only while the button is depressed and returns to its normal position when released.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage rating for this push button switch?
The switch is rated for 12-volt DC operation.
What material is the switch made from?
The switch is constructed from brass for durability and corrosion resistance.
Is this switch suitable for outdoor marine applications?
Yes, the brass construction is designed to withstand marine environments, including saltwater exposure.
What type of electrical function does this switch provide?
It is a momentary push button switch, designed to activate a circuit only when pressed.
What are typical uses for this type of marine switch?
This switch is commonly used for controlling bilge pumps, navigation lights, deck washdowns, and other auxiliary electrical devices on a boat.
