Product Overview
Caged Float Switch - 12/24V
Keep your bilge dry and your mind at ease with the Shurflo Caged Float Switch - 12/24V. This robust and reliable automatic switch is engineered for the demanding marine environment, providing dependable bilge pump activation so you can focus on enjoying your time on the water. Its protective cage prevents debris from interfering with operation, ensuring consistent performance even in challenging conditions. Built with Shurflo's renowned quality, this float switch offers long-lasting durability and peace of mind for worry-free boating.
Key Features
- **Caged Design:** Protects the switch from debris and potential jamming, ensuring reliable operation in any bilge environment.
- **Automatic Activation:** Activates your bilge pump at 1-3/4" water level and deactivates at 3/4", automatically maintaining a dry bilge.
- **Dual Voltage Compatibility:** Works with both 12V and 24V DC systems, offering versatile installation options for various boat types.
- **Durable Construction:** ABS housing provides excellent resistance to impact and harsh marine conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- **High Capacity:** Handles up to 12 amps at 12V and 6 amps at 24V, compatible with most bilge pumps.
- **Ignition Protected:** Safe for installation in bilge compartments, reducing the risk of electrical hazards.
- **Easy Installation:** Simple wiring and compact dimensions (5.1" x 4.0" x 2.8") facilitate straightforward installation.
- **Reliable Performance:** Built with Shurflo's reputation for quality and dependability, this switch provides consistent performance you can rely on.
Specifications
The Captain's Take
I've seen my share of bilge pump failures, and most often it's not the pump itself, but the float switch. The Shurflo Caged Float Switch is a game-changer. That cage is worth its weight in gold, keeping debris away from the switch mechanism and ensuring the pump kicks on when it needs to. The 12/24V compatibility is a big plus, and the Shurflo name means you're getting a product that's built to last. Invest in this switch, and you'll have one less thing to worry about on the water.
