Description
SEA-DOG 420600 ON/OFF Switch w/Key & Cap | Boat Supply Store
This SEA-DOG LINE ON/OFF switch with a removable key and protective cap ensures secure isolation of critical marine electrical circuits, preventing unauthorized operation or accidental activation. Rated for 12-24V DC systems, it offers a continuous rating of 150 amps and an intermittent rating of 250 amps for demanding applications. Essential for managing power distribution on offshore fishing vessels or for securing auxiliary equipment on BayMarans.
Key Features
- Secure operation with a removable key to prevent unauthorized use.
- Protect electrical components from moisture and debris with the integrated cap.
- Isolate circuits effectively for enhanced vessel safety and system management.
- Handle high current loads with a 150A continuous and 250A intermittent rating.
- Operate across standard marine voltages from 12V to 24V DC.
- Ensure reliable performance in harsh marine environments.
- Facilitate simple installation with standard mounting configurations.
- Maintain critical system control during vessel operation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 12-24V DC |
| Continuous Rating | 150A |
| Intermittent Rating | 250A |
Who This Is For
Ideal for boat owners requiring robust and secure control over their vessel's electrical systems. This switch is designed for those who prioritize safety and operational integrity in challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | SEA-DOG 420600 ON/OFF Switch w/Key & Cap | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 12-24V DC | 12-24V DC |
| Continuous Rating | 150A | 175A |
| Intermittent Rating | 250A | 300A |
| Key Removable | Yes | Yes |
| Protective Cap | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this switch withstand saltwater exposure?
Yes, SEA-DOG LINE products are engineered for marine environments and built with materials resistant to corrosion, ensuring durability in saltwater conditions.
Is the key easily lost?
The removable key design allows for secure storage when not in use, minimizing the risk of loss and maintaining system security.
How difficult is installation?
Installation is rated as 1 out of 5 for difficulty, indicating a straightforward process for most boaters with basic electrical knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of a removable key?
The removable key serves as a security measure to prevent unauthorized operation of the connected electrical circuit, ensuring system control.
What amperage can this switch handle continuously?
This switch is rated to handle a continuous amperage of 150A.
What is the intermittent amperage rating?
The intermittent amperage rating for this switch is 250A.
What DC voltage range is this switch designed for?
The switch is designed to operate within a DC voltage range of 12V to 24V.
Does the switch come with a protective cover?
Yes, the switch includes a protective cap to shield the keyhole and terminals from environmental elements.