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Blue Sea SPST (ON)-OFF WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch
Blue Sea SPST (ON)-OFF WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch
Momentary Action, Non-Corrosive Brass & IP67 Capable (Boot Required)
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DESCRIPTION
Reliable Momentary Control for Marine and Off-Grid Electrical Panels
Engineered specifically by Carling Technologies for Blue Sea Systems, this Single Pole Single Throw (SPST) momentary toggle switch delivers dependable manual circuit control in demanding environments. Featuring an (ON)-OFF switching configuration, where the parentheses indicate a momentary contact position, this component is ideal for applications requiring temporary activation, such as marine horns, windlasses, bilge pump overrides, or starter circuits.
Standard electrical switches often fail prematurely when exposed to moisture, salt spray, and vibration. By utilising a purpose-built marine component, system builders and marine electricians can significantly reduce the risk of corrosion-induced voltage drop, intermittent electrical faults, and mechanical seizing.
Engineered for Harsh Environments
Constructed from heavy-duty nickel-plated brass and high-grade phenolic materials, the switch body and toggle lever offer exceptional resistance to corrosion. This specialized material selection ensures structural integrity and smooth mechanical operation over extended periods in coastal, marine, and off-road automotive applications.
When integrated into a Blue Sea Systems WeatherDeck® panel and fitted with a compatible WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch Boot, this unit achieves an IP67 ingress protection rating. This rating certifies that the switch mechanism is protected against dust ingress and can withstand temporary immersion in water for up to 30 minutes, making it highly suitable for open-cockpit boats, flybridges, and external 4WD control boxes.
Key Features and Technical Benefits
- Momentary (ON)-OFF Action: Spring-loaded return to the OFF position provides precise manual control for temporary load activation.
- Carling Technologies Manufacturing: Built to rigorous electromechanical standards for consistent tactile feedback and long service life.
- Non-Corrosive Construction: Nickel-plated brass hardware and phenolic housing prevent oxidation and material degradation in salt-laden air.
- IP67 Weatherproof Capability: Rated for temporary submersion when properly installed with the corresponding sealing boot.
- Streamlined Installation: Equipped with quick-connect male spade terminals for efficient wiring and both knurled and hexagonal mounting nuts for secure panel retention.
Installation and Compatibility Considerations
This switch is designed as a direct fit or replacement component for Blue Sea Systems WeatherDeck® waterproof panels, though its threaded neck and mounting hardware allow for versatile custom panel installations. The rear spade terminals accept standard female quick-connect crimp terminals for straightforward integration into 12V or 24V DC electrical harnesses.
Please note: To achieve the stated IP67 ingress protection rating, this switch must be mounted in conjunction with a WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch Boot. Boot inclusion is not specified with this unit and may need to be sourced separately if replacing an existing damaged boot.
Upgrade Your Electrical Switching System
Ensure long-term reliability for your vessel or off-grid vehicle's critical circuits. Add this Blue Sea Systems momentary toggle switch to your electrical toolkit or panel build today for robust, corrosion-resistant performance.
SKU: BS-4151B
SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product type | Toggle switch |
| Switch configuration | SPST |
| Number of poles | 1 |
| Switching function | (ON)-OFF |
| Operation | Manual |
| Construction | Nickel-plated brass and phenolic, non-corrosive construction |
| Use | For Blue Sea Systems' WeatherDeck® Panels |
| Ingress protection | IP67 when mounted with a WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch Boot; temporary immersion for 30 minutes |
| SKU: | BS-4151B |
| Model #: | BS-4151B |
| MPN: | BS-4151B |
| Package weight: | 0.024 kg |
| Package length: | 0.06 m |
| Package width: | 0.04 m |
| Package height: | 0.08 m |
WARRANTY
Blue Sea Warranty Policy
Blue Sea Systems products sold by us are supplied with a warranty against defects for the warranty period shown below, subject to the product type, application and the terms of this warranty policy.
The express warranty provided by us is limited to a maximum of 5 years from the original date of purchase, unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Blue Sea Systems may offer longer manufacturer support on some products at their discretion
Warranty Lengths by Product Range
| Blue Sea Product Range | Warranty Length | Application / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Most Blue Sea Systems Products | 5 years | Applies to most Blue Sea Systems products found to be defective in materials or manufacture. |
| P12 Battery Chargers | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| P12 Remote Displays | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Digital Meters | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Vessel System Monitors | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
Warranty Assessment and Remedy
If a Blue Sea Systems product is found to be defective in materials or manufacture within the applicable warranty period, we will, at our discretion, arrange a repair, replacement, store credit or refund, depending on the nature of the fault and the requirements of Australian Consumer Law.
Products may need to be returned for assessment before a warranty claim can be approved. Where required, the product must be returned with dated proof of purchase and a clear description of the fault.
Labour costs for removing, replacing, reinstalling or diagnosing a product are not covered by this express warranty unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Making a Warranty Claim
To make a warranty claim, please contact us with your dated proof of purchase, product details and a description of the fault.
The product may need to be returned for inspection before the claim can be assessed. If the product is confirmed to be faulty and covered by this warranty, we will advise the available remedy.
What This Warranty Does Not Cover
This warranty does not cover faults or damage caused by incorrect installation, incorrect application, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorised modification, accidental damage, normal wear and tear, environmental damage, or failure to use the product in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Incorrect installation or wiring
- Incorrect product selection or application
- Misuse, abuse or neglect
- Physical or accidental damage
- Water ingress or environmental damage outside the product's intended use
- Unauthorised modification or repair
- Normal wear and tear
- Labour costs for removal, replacement, reinstallation or diagnosis
- Freight, travel or call-out costs unless otherwise required by law
- Products not returned for assessment when reasonably required
Manufacturer Support
Blue Sea Systems may provide additional manufacturer support on some products beyond the warranty period listed above. Where available, we may assist customers in contacting the manufacturer, but any manufacturer support beyond the express warranty period is subject to the manufacturer's own terms and continued availability.
Australian Consumer Law
This warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies available at law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
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