{"product_id":"blue-sea-spst-on-off-weatherdeck-toggle-switch","title":"Blue Sea SPST (ON)-OFF WeatherDeck® Toggle Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Momentary Control for Marine and Off-Grid Electrical Panels\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEngineered for Harsh Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Technical Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMomentary (ON)-OFF Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-loaded return to the OFF position provides precise manual control for temporary load activation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarling Technologies Manufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to rigorous electromechanical standards for consistent tactile feedback and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Corrosive Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nickel-plated brass hardware and phenolic housing prevent oxidation and material degradation in salt-laden air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP67 Weatherproof Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated for temporary submersion when properly installed with the corresponding sealing boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with quick-connect male spade terminals for efficient wiring and both knurled and hexagonal mounting nuts for secure panel retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and Compatibility Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease 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.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUpgrade Your Electrical Switching System\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Sea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43631493218365,"sku":"BS-4151B","price":12.36,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/3918\/3933\/files\/blue-sea-weatherdeck-spst-toggle-switch-bs-4151b.png?v=1792905903","url":"https:\/\/www.solar4rvs.com.au\/products\/blue-sea-spst-on-off-weatherdeck-toggle-switch","provider":"Solar 4 RVs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}