BEP 3-Position Sealed Nylon Ignition Switch - OFF/Ignition Accessory/Ignition Start

The 3-Position Sealed Nylon Ignition Switch is engineered for marine and boating applications, offering exceptional durability and reliable performance in demanding marine environments. Whether you're navigating calm waters or facing rough seas, this ignition switch ensures your vessel's electrical system operates smoothly.

Product Overview

This ignition switch features a fully sealed design with integral Deutsch connectors, providing superior protection against moisture and corrosion. Constructed from high-impact plastic, it withstands the harsh conditions typical in marine settings. The switch incorporates O-rings and ultrasonic welding to achieve an IP67 waterproof rating, ensuring reliable operation even in wet environments. Additionally, it is tested to meet SAE J259 standards for ignition switches, guaranteeing high performance and longevity.

Specifications

Feature	Description
Nominal Voltage	12V/24V DC
Current Rating	10A at 12V DC, 5A at 24V DC
Panel Thickness	Up to 3/8" thick
Equivalent Part Number	Cole Hersee 95060-60

Key Features

• Fully sealed contact areas with O-rings and ultrasonic welding for IP67 waterproof rating
• High-impact plastic construction for enhanced corrosion resistance
• Integral Deutsch connectors for secure and reliable electrical connections
• Compatible with panels up to 3/8" thick, facilitating easy installation
• Compliant with SAE J259 standards for ignition switches

Benefits for Marine Use

• Waterproof Protection: The IP67 rating ensures the switch remains functional even in submerged or highly humid conditions.
• Corrosion Resistance: Made from materials that resist saltwater corrosion, extending the switch's lifespan.
• Durable Performance: Designed to withstand the vibrations and impacts common in marine environments.
• Easy Installation: Fits standard marine panels up to 3/8" thick, simplifying the installation process.
• Reliable Standards: Meets SAE J259 standards, ensuring dependable ignition performance.

Installation Instructions

1. Select a suitable location on your marine panel that accommodates up to 3/8" thickness.

2. Secure the ignition switch to the panel using appropriate mounting hardware.

3. Connect the Deutsch connectors to your vessel’s wiring system, ensuring all connections are tight and secure.

4. Test the switch to confirm it operates correctly in all three positions: OFF, Ignition & Accessory, and Ignition & Start.

Compliance and Safety

This product complies with SAE J259 standards, ensuring it meets the necessary quality and performance criteria for marine ignition switches.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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