Attwood S3 Automatic Bilge Switch

ATTWOOD S3 Automatic Bilge Switch - 12V

Experience unparalleled peace of mind and next-generation reliability for your vessel´s bilge system with the ATTWOOD S3 Automatic Bilge Switch. Designed for the most demanding marine environments, this switch sets a new standard in bilge water management, ensuring your pump operates precisely when needed, and only when needed. Forget the failures and inconsistencies of traditional float switches; the S3 series represents a monumental leap in marine electronics technology.

At its core, this advanced switch incorporates a proprietary Electronic Sensing technology to detect bilge water levels and trigger pump activation with exceptional precision. It has been meticulously engineered to operate in any bilge water mixture consistently without failure, giving you unwavering confidence in one of your boat´s most critical safety systems. Whether your bilge contains fresh water, salt water, oil, fuel, or a mix of contaminants, the S3 performs flawlessly.

The intelligent design ensures your pump won´t be exposed to the damaging effects of continuous cycling. The S3 switch can easily distinguish splashing bilge water from a genuine need to pump, and is unaffected by common bilge contaminants like chemicals, sludge build up, or foam. This smart activation preserves your pump´s lifespan and conserves your battery power. To guarantee its longevity, it comes equipped with fully sealed electronics that are completely protected from water or chemical damage, ensuring a long and maintenance-free service life.

Installation is streamlined and incredibly versatile. For added convenience, the bilge switch can be mounted on the floor of the bilge, directly to a stringer wall, or alongside the basket of the pump without requiring any added components or brackets. The S3 Series switch is also directly compatible with all competitive products, making it a seamless and straightforward upgrade for any existing 12-volt system.

Perhaps most importantly, the solid-state design is completely free of moving parts that can jam up, break, or wear out over time. This eliminates the most common point of failure found in conventional float switches, providing you with a robust, dependable solution that works when you need it most.

Key Features:

* Intelligent Electronic Sensing: Employs advanced technology for precise water level detection.
* Eliminates False Cycling: Differentiates between actual water levels and splashing or foam, preventing unnecessary pump activation.
* Superior Durability: Fully sealed electronic components are impervious to water, chemicals, and fuel.
* No Moving Parts: Solid-state design means no mechanical pieces to jam, stick, or break.
* Versatile Mounting: Easily mounts to the floor, stringer, or directly alongside a pump without extra brackets.
* Universal Compatibility: Works as a direct replacement or upgrade for all competitive bilge pump systems.

Attributes:

* Switches

Technical Specifications:

* Max. Pump Amp Draw: 15A
* Rated Voltage: 12-volt