Marine Battery Disconnect Switch with Key

Blue Seas

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MSRP: $49.99
$26.55
(You save $23.44 )
SKU:
BSS-6005
UPC:
632085060053

Product Overview

Battery Switch w/Key

Take command of your boat's electrical system with the Blue Seas Battery Switch w/Key. This robust, single-circuit ON-OFF switch provides reliable and convenient control over your battery power, ensuring peace of mind and safety on the water. Its ignition-protected design makes it ideal for gasoline-powered boats, while its versatile mounting options allow for easy installation in various locations. Prevent accidental battery drain and protect your sensitive electronics with this essential piece of marine electrical equipment.

Key Features

  • **Ignition Protected:** Safe for installation aboard gasoline-powered boats, providing added safety and peace of mind.
  • **Removable Key:** Provides a secure way to isolate your battery and prevent unauthorized use, enhancing security and reducing the risk of accidental starting.
  • **Robust Construction:** Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, ensuring long-lasting durability and reliability.
  • **High Amperage Ratings:** Handles continuous loads up to 300A, intermittent loads up to 500A (5 min), and starting loads up to 900A (30 sec), suitable for a wide range of marine applications.
  • **Versatile Mounting:** Can be surface, front panel, or rear panel mounted for flexible installation options to fit your boat's specific needs.
  • **Clear ON-OFF Labeling:** Easy-to-read labeling ensures quick and accurate operation, minimizing confusion and maximizing safety.
  • **Tinned Copper Studs:** Provides excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance and long life.

Specifications

Switch TypeSingle Circuit ON-OFF
ColorRed
Switch Positions2
Battery CombineNo
Alternator Field DisconnectNo
Maximum Voltage48V DC
Stud Size3/8"
Terminal Stud Torque120 in-lb (13.56 Nm)
Continuous Rating300A
Intermittent Rating500A (5 min)
Starting Rating 30 sec900A
Battery Inputs1
Cable Clearance For 4/0 AWG Cables1.12in (28.45 mm)
Cable Size to Meet Ratings4/0 AWG (120mm²)
Mounting Holes Accept#10 Screw
Stud MaterialTinned Copper
Switching Rating25A
Terminal Stud Size3/8" - 16 (M10)
Weight0.62lb (0.28 kg)

The Captain's Take

After years of battling corroded switches and unreliable battery connections, I switched to the Blue Seas Battery Switch w/Key and haven't looked back. Its rugged build, easy operation, and added safety features give me the confidence I need to rely on my boat's electrical system, even in the toughest conditions. It's a small investment that provides big peace of mind, knowing my battery is secure and my electronics are protected. I highly recommend this switch to any boater serious about safety and reliability.

Warranty Information

Any Blue Sea Systems product with which a customer is not satisfied may be returned for a refund or replacement at any time.

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