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The BEP key switch is a rugged ignition switch designed for marine environments. It features three positions: Off, Ignition & Accessory, and Start, allowing control of essential electrical functions for your engine and accessories.

This switch has three distinct positions:

Off (Stop): Cuts electrical power.Ignition & Accessory: Activates engine ignition and powers accessories.Start (Start): Engages the starter to crank the engine.

It is rated as waterproof because its sealed design provides optimal protection against moisture, water spray, and corrosion. This feature is crucial for ensuring its longevity and reliability, especially in demanding marine environments.

This switch is specifically designed for marine environments, where resistance to water and corrosion is essential. It is ideal for boats and other watercraft requiring reliable control of ignition and accessories.

This key switch is manufactured by BEP, known for its high-quality marine electrical equipment.

This switch is compatible with a wide range of DC voltages, from 12V to 48V DC.

The switch can handle the following maximum currents:

10A at 12V DC5A at 24V DC3A at 36V DC2A at 48V DC

This switch is fitted with a Deutsch connector, known for its robustness and waterproofing, ensuring a reliable and secure electrical connection.

Yes, this switch is perfectly suited for 12V DC electrical systems and can handle a maximum current of 10 amperes at this voltage.

Yes, this switch is designed to operate with 48V DC systems, supporting a maximum current of 2 amperes at this voltage.

Yes, this switch is of the rotary type, meaning you turn the key to select the different positions (Off, Ignition & Accessory, Start).

Yes, this product is in stock and available for purchase.

Yes, as a key switch, it is delivered with the key(s) required for operation.

The Deutsch connector, due to its robust and waterproof design, provides additional protection against water ingress and corrosion at the electrical connection. This enhances the overall reliability of the contactor, particularly in wet or marine environments.

Although primarily designed for engine ignition and accessories, the "Ignition&Accessory" position can be used to power other systems or accessories requiring activation after ignition, provided voltage and current specifications are met.

Installing marine electrical components like this switch requires basic knowledge of electricity and wiring. It is recommended to consult a professional if you are unsure of your skills to ensure correct and safe installation, especially due to the use of a Deutsch connector which may require specific crimping tools.

Yes, thanks to its sealed design and the materials used, this switch is designed to offer excellent corrosion resistance, a key asset for its durability in a marine environment.

BEP products are generally designed to meet the requirements of marine environments. Their watertight construction and electrical specifications are suitable for nautical use.

Yes, as a BEP product, this key switch is covered by the manufacturer's standard warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty duration and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer or contact our customer service.

The BEP key switch is a three-position, waterproof ignition switch designed specifically for marine environments. Its positions are:

Off: The system is off.Ignition & Accessory: Ignition and accessories are powered.Start: Activates the engine starter.

It is compatible with a wide range of DC voltages, from 12V to 48V. Maximum current specifications are as follows:

10 Amperes at 12 Volts DC5 Amperes at 24 Volts DC3 Amperes at 36 Volts DC2 Amperes at 48 Volts DCThe switch features a sealed Deutsch connector, providing optimal protection against moisture, water spray, and corrosion.