Suport de montare Contura - Central

The Contura central mounting bracket BLUE SEA 8266-BSS is an accessory designed to integrate Contura switches into a marine dashboard. It allows multiple switches to be mounted side by side, creating a unified and modular control panel.

A "central" mounting bracket is used to connect two Contura switches or other (central or end) brackets together. It allows you to build a row of switches by adding modules in the middle of an existing installation or one in progress, as opposed to an end bracket which terminates the row.

This mount is specifically compatible with BLUE SEA Contura switches. It ensures a precise fit for these switches, guaranteeing proper attachment and the integrity of the dashboard.

No, this mount is specifically designed for Contura switches from BLUE SEA. Compatibility with switches from other brands is not guaranteed due to differences in dimensions and mounting mechanisms.

The Contura central 8266-BSS mounting bracket is typically made from a robust and durable plastic, resistant to marine environments. This material ensures good longevity and resistance to the harsh conditions encountered at sea.

Yes, like most BLUE SEA products designed for marine equipment, this mount is built to withstand marine environment conditions, including exposure to saltwater and UV rays. Its robust material contributes to its durability.

Installing this mount usually requires cutting a precise opening in the dashboard. The mount is then inserted into this opening and secured, often by pressure or with screws (not included with the mount), to hold the Contura switch in place. It connects to adjacent mounts to form a panel.

Yes, a specific cutout is required in the dashboard to install this bracket and the Contura switches. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer’s cutout templates to ensure precise and secure installation.

The exact dimensions of the mounting bracket and the cutting templates are usually available in the product’s technical documentation or on the manufacturer’s website, BLUE SEA Systems. It is advisable to consult these resources for correct installation.

No, the Contura central mounting bracket BLUE SEA 8266-BSS is sold separately. Contura switches, end brackets, and any other mounting or wiring accessories must be purchased separately.

This mount is designed to be installed in the desired orientation (horizontal or vertical) as long as the Contura switch is correctly inserted and the panel is assembled securely. The orientation will depend on your dashboard design and the desired layout of the switches.

A single 8266-BSS central mounting bracket is designed to hold one Contura-series switch. Its function is to act as an intermediate module to connect additional mounting brackets and switches, forming a row.

Yes, this is precisely one of the main functions of the 8266-BSS central bracket. You can combine as many central brackets as needed, framed by end brackets, to create a control panel of the desired length with multiple Contura switches.

Yes, due to its modular design, the 8266-BSS bracket is designed to be relatively easy to replace if a module is damaged or if you wish to change the configuration of your Contura switch panel.

The Contura central mounting bracket BLUE SEA 8266-BSS is typically black, which is standard for most marine dashboard accessories from BLUE SEA Systems, providing a discreet and professional appearance.

Yes, this mount is compatible with all BLUE SEA Systems Contura switch series, including Contura II and Contura III, as they share the same base mounting format.

Yes, this bracket, as well as the end brackets in the same range, are essential components for correctly and securely mounting Contura switches in a dashboard. They ensure stable and aesthetically pleasing installation.

Yes, the 8266-BSS bracket is designed to be reusable. If you decide to change the layout of your Contura switches, you can disassemble and reassemble the brackets to fit the new configuration, provided they are not damaged.

The mount itself is a simple component and may not come with a detailed specific instruction manual. However, installation information and templates are usually available via the technical documentation for Contura switches or on the BLUE SEA Systems website.