Contura 3 Position DP3T On-Off-On Switch (Gray)

Blue Seas

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MSRP: $28.99
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SKU:
BSS-8220
UPC:
632085082208.0
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Product Overview

Contura 3 Dpdt/On-Off-On Gray

Take command of your boat's electrical systems with the Blue Sea Contura 3 DPDT/On-Off-On Gray switch. This robust and reliable switch offers versatile control for a variety of onboard circuits, from combining navigation lights with a shared bulb to managing other critical systems. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, the Contura 3 ensures dependable performance in any condition, giving you peace of mind on the water.

Key Features

  • **DPDT (Double-Pole, Double-Throw) Action:** Provides versatile ON-OFF-ON switching for complex circuit control, perfect for combining navigation lights or an anchor light with a shared bulb.
  • **Durable Construction:** Engineered to resist vibration, shock, thermoshock, moisture, and salt spray, ensuring long-lasting performance in the demanding marine environment.
  • **Ignition Protected:** UL1500 and ISO8846 certified, making it safe for installation on gasoline-powered boats.
  • **Integrated LED Illumination:** Two bright LEDs, rated for 100,000 hours half-life, clearly indicate switch position, even in low-light conditions.
  • **High Amperage Rating:** Handles up to 20A at 12V and 15A at 24V, suitable for a range of electrical applications.
  • **Wide Operating Temperature Range:** Functions reliably from -40°C to 85°C, ensuring consistent performance in extreme weather.
  • **Easy Panel Mounting:** Designed for seamless integration into Blue Sea Systems' water-resistant panels.

Specifications

ActionON-OFF-ON
Pole / ThrowDPDT
Actuator ColorGray - Contura III
Common Applicationscombining nav lights or anchor light with shared bulb
Maximum Amperage20A @ 12V 15A @ 24V
Amperage Operating Current18mA (LED)
Minimum Operating Temperature-40° C
Maximum Operating Temperature85° C
Actuator Position to Light LEDON
Embedded LEDs2
LightingLED rated 100,000 hours half-life
SealsInternal and external gasket panel seal
Weight0.09lb (0.04 kg)

The Captain's Take

After years navigating challenging waters, I've learned that reliability is paramount. The Blue Sea Contura 3 switch hasn't let me down. Its rugged build and clear LED indicators provide the confidence I need to operate my navigation lights and other essential systems, no matter the conditions. It's a small detail that makes a big difference in safety and peace of mind.

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