Description
Pacer NAV/ANC Contura Switch Actuator - Black | Boat Supply Store
For vessels requiring precise and durable control of navigation and anchor lighting systems, this Pacer Actuator ensures critical functions are clearly indicated. Engineered with a black, UV-resistant finish, it provides superior laser-etched 'NAV LIGHTS | ANCHOR LIGHTS' symbology, guaranteeing legibility that will not fade or wear. This actuator is specifically designed for seamless integration with Pacer V Series Contura switches, maintaining system integrity and offering a permanent, high-contrast marking solution for offshore or inshore operations.
Key Features
- Crisp laser-etched 'NAV LIGHTS | ANCHOR LIGHTS' symbol for unparalleled clarity and longevity.
- Engineered exclusively for Pacer V Series Contura Switches, ensuring perfect fitment.
- Dual-lens illumination system provides both top and bottom light visibility.
- Robust UV-resistant construction withstands harsh marine environments.
- Permanent marking that defies chipping, peeling, or fading over time.
- High-quality aesthetics that elevate your vessel's control panel.
- Enhances operational safety with unambiguous labeling of critical lighting functions.
- Simple snap-on installation onto compatible switch bodies.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pacer |
| MPN | EV2LE-NAVANC |
| Finish | Black |
| Labeling | Laser Etched 'NAV LIGHTS | ANCHOR LIGHTS' |
| Lighting Format | Dual (Top/Bottom Illumination) |
| UV Resistance | Yes |
| Permanence | Permanent (will not chip, peel, or fade) |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners undertaking electrical system upgrades or replacements on vessels utilizing Pacer V Series Contura switches. It is ideal for those prioritizing exceptionally durable and clear labeling for navigation and anchor light controls.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer NAV/ANC Contura Switch Actuator - Black | Carling Technologies Contura IV Rocker Switch Actuator |
|---|---|---|
| Labeling Method | Laser Etched | Pad Printed |
| Label Permanence | Permanent (will not chip, peel, or fade) | Prone to fading/wear over time |
| Symbol Clarity | Crisp and precise | Standard printed clarity |
| UV Resistance | Yes | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is this actuator more expensive than printed options?
The Pacer Actuator utilizes advanced laser-etching technology, which creates a permanent, highly durable, and precise marking that will not fade, chip, or peel, unlike pad-printed alternatives. This superior longevity and clarity justify the investment for critical marine applications.
Are specific laser-etched symbols readily available?
While certain specialized laser-etched symbols may have limited stock compared to ubiquitous printed options, Pacer prioritizes essential marine functions like navigation and anchor lights for this series. For custom needs, contact our specialists.
Will the labeling wear off in harsh marine conditions?
No, the laser-etched markings on this Pacer Actuator are permanent and engineered to be UV-resistant, ensuring they will not chip, peel, or fade, even with prolonged exposure to sunlight and saltwater environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of switches is the Pacer Actuator for?
This Pacer Actuator is specifically designed for Pacer V Series Contura switches.
What does 'NAV/ANC' stand for on this actuator?
'NAV/ANC' is a common marine abbreviation for 'Navigation Lights' and 'Anchor Lights'.
Is this actuator suitable for outdoor marine use?
Yes, this actuator features UV-resistant construction specifically designed for the demanding conditions of outdoor marine environments.
How is the laser etching different from other marking methods?
Laser etching vaporizes material to create the marking, resulting in a permanent, recessed symbol that is inherently more durable, crisper, and resistant to fading and wear than surface printing methods.
Can I get this actuator with different symbols or lighting options?
This specific model features laser-etched 'NAV LIGHTS | ANCHOR LIGHTS' with dual-light illumination. Pacer may offer other variations; please check product listings or contact customer support for alternative symbol and lighting configurations.