Blue Sea Systems m-Series 3-Position Battery Selector Switch - Black
Model: 6008200-BSS
This switch offers excellent performance with tin-plated copper studs, ensuring high conductivity and strong corrosion resistance. The 3/8' (M10) ring terminals are easily accepted by the studs, and the 7/8' (22mm) stud length can hold multiple cable terminals. Its one-piece terminal stud design stays tight over time. The isolating cover with snap-on sections safeguards rear contacts. The case design allows for surface or rear panel mounting. It's waterproof (rated IP66 against powerful water jets) and has one-piece stainless flange nuts for secure connections. Breakout tabs let you access wires from any direction. It's ignition protected, making it safe for gasoline-powered boats. This switch connects a single battery to a single load group.
SpecificationsSwitch Type | Selector 3 Position |
Color | Red |
Switch Positions | 3 |
Battery Combine | No |
Alternator Field Disconnect | No |
Maximum Voltage | 32vDC |
Stud Size | 3/8' |
Terminal Stud Torque | 120 in-lb (13.56 Nm) |
Continuous Rating | 300A |
Intermittent Rating | 500A (5 min) |
Cranking Rating 30 sec | 900A |
Battery Inputs | 2 |
Cable Clearance For 4/0 AWG Cables | 1.12in (28.45 mm) |
Cable Size to Meet Ratings | 4/0 AWG (120mm) |
Mounting Holes | Accept #10 Screw |
Stud Material | Tinned Copper |
Stud Torque | 120 in-lb (13.56 Nm) |
Terminal Stud Size | 3/8' - 16 (M10) |
Using this Blue Sea battery switch is quite easy. First, make sure to connect the battery and load group correctly to the appropriate terminals. You can choose to mount it on the surface or the rear panel according to your needs. When using, simply turn the knob to the desired position. Remember, this switch is designed for a single battery and a single load group, so don't try to use it with multiple batteries or load groups. Also, since it's for gasoline-powered boats, keep it away from open flames or sparks. For maintenance, regularly check the connections to make sure they're tight. If you notice any signs of corrosion on the tin-plated copper studs, you can clean them gently with a suitable cleaner. And always follow the torque specifications when tightening the studs to ensure safe and proper operation.