Description
Schmitt 3-Position Marine Wiper Switch | Boat Supply Store
Maintain critical forward visibility during inclement weather with this 3-position rocker switch designed specifically for marine wiper systems. It provides robust, uncomplicated control, ensuring your boat's wipers operate reliably even in harsh coastal or inland waterway conditions. The durable construction ensures longevity in the demanding marine environment, making it a practical choice for any vessel requiring effective windshield clearing.
Key Features
- Reliable 3-position rocker control for versatile wiper operation.
- Marine-grade construction built to withstand environmental exposure.
- Direct replacement or upgrade for existing 3-position wiper switches.
- Straightforward functionality ensures ease of use and installation.
- Durable build quality for extended service life on the water.
- Ensures clear visibility for safe navigation in rain or spray.
- Intuitive operation for quick adjustment of wiper function.
- Compact design for integration into various helm consoles.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | 3-position rocker switch |
| Material | Marine-grade construction |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a dependable 3-position rocker switch for their boat's windshield wiper system. Ideal for replacing aging components or upgrading existing controls for enhanced functionality and reliability.
How It Compares
| Feature | Schmitt 3-Position Marine Wiper Switch | Cole Hersee M |
|---|---|---|
| Positions | 3 | 3, 3 |
| Type | Rocker Switch | Rocker Switch, Rocker Switch |
Common Concerns Answered
Concerns about the longevity or durability of the switch in harsh marine conditions.
This Schmitt Marine Wiper Switch is engineered with durable construction specifically for marine environments, ensuring it withstands saltwater spray, UV exposure, and vibration for extended operational life.
Desire for more advanced wiper control features.
While this switch offers essential 3-position control for straightforward operation, advanced features like variable speed control are not incorporated, prioritizing reliable fundamental functionality for critical visibility.
Lack of detailed specifications (e.g., voltage, amperage) in some product listings.
This unit provides reliable 3-position control for standard marine wiper systems; for specific voltage and amperage requirements, consult your vessel's original wiper motor specifications or contact technical support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of wiper system is this switch compatible with?
This 3-position rocker switch is designed for standard marine windshield wiper systems that utilize a 3-position control scheme.
How many positions does the Schmitt Marine Wiper Switch have?
The Schmitt Marine Wiper Switch features three distinct operational positions.
What is the function of each position on the rocker switch?
Typically, the positions control: OFF, ON (continuous sweep), and PARK (wiper returns to its resting position). Specific function may vary slightly by wiper motor design.
Is this switch waterproof or water-resistant?
Designed for marine environments, this switch offers resistance to water ingress, but it is not rated as fully submersible.
What is the voltage rating for this wiper switch?
While specific voltage and amperage ratings are not explicitly listed, this switch is designed for standard 12V or 24V marine wiper systems. Always confirm compatibility with your specific wiper motor.
