Perko No Locking Compact Battery Switch

PERKO No Locking Compact Battery Switch – Reliable Power Management for Marine Systems

Ensure the safety and reliability of your vessel´s electrical system with the PERKO No Locking Compact Battery Switch. Engineered for performance in demanding marine environments, this essential component from the Electronics category provides a simple, robust solution for managing your onboard power. As a cornerstone of electrical connections, this switch allows you to completely shut down battery power, preventing unwanted drain, protecting against electrical fires, and providing a crucial safety cutoff during servicing or emergencies. Its intuitive design and high-capacity performance make it the ideal choice for boaters who demand quality and durability.

The primary benefit of this PERKO switch is its exceptional space-saving design. In the confined spaces of a boat´s helm or electrical panel, every inch matters. This compact unit delivers the full power-handling capabilities of larger switches while requiring significantly less mounting area, allowing for a cleaner, more efficient installation. Furthermore, its ignition-protected construction is a critical safety feature for gasoline-powered vessels, as it is designed to prevent the emission of sparks that could ignite fuel vapors, ensuring peace of mind on the water. The switch’s robust build quality guarantees dependable operation, providing a clear and positive connection when on and a complete, safe disconnect when off.

Key Benefits & Features:

* Space-Efficient Installation: Its compact footprint is specifically designed to save valuable panel space, making it perfect for installations where room is at a premium without compromising on performance.
* Enhanced Electrical Safety: As an ignition-protected and UL Listed device, this switch meets stringent safety standards for marine use, preventing accidental sparks in potentially explosive atmospheres and ensuring reliable isolation of your electrical system.
* Versatile System Compatibility: Designed to seamlessly integrate into a wide range of setups, this switch is fully compatible with 12-volt, 24-volt, and 32-volt DC electrical systems, making it a versatile choice for various boats, RVs, and off-grid applications.
* High-Capacity Power Handling: Don´t let its size fool you. This medium-duty switch is built to handle substantial electrical loads, offering superior amperage ratings to support demanding onboard equipment and engine starting requirements.
* User-Friendly Operation: Featuring a smooth, positive selector with a distinct 90-degree rotation, the switch provides clear tactile feedback. The easy-to-identify ON/OFF positions eliminate guesswork, ensuring simple and confident operation.

Manufacturer´s Highlights:

Compact medium duty.

Requires 1/3 less space to mount with the same bolt pattern as the standard size.

Popular 90º easy-to-identify position rotation.

For use with 12 24 and 32 volt systems.

Higher capacity - 315 continuous and 450 intermittent.

Smooth positive position selector.

UL listed Std.

1107 CE.4-3/4´´ Diameter 1-7/8´´ Deep.

Technical Specifications:

* Product Type: Battery Selector Switches
* Function: Main Disconnect (ON/OFF)
* Voltage Rating: For use with 12V, 24V, or 32V Systems
* Continuous Amperage Rating: 315 Amps
* Intermittent Amperage Rating: 450 Amps
* Cranking Rating: Typically rated for short-duration high amperage for engine starts.
* Terminal Stud Size: Appropriate for standard marine battery cable lugs.
* Mounting: Surface Mount
* Dimensions: 4-3/4 inches (120.65 mm) Diameter, 1-7/8 inches (47.6 mm) Deep
* Certifications: UL Listed (Std. 1107 for Marine Power Switches), CE Marked, Ignition Protected

Ideal for single-battery applications on small to medium-sized vessels, the PERKO No Locking Compact Battery Switch is the definitive choice for boat owners seeking a reliable, safe, and space-conscious master disconnect switch. Upgrade your boat´s electrical connections with the trusted performance and quality of PERKO