12V Foot Switch for Windlass - 35240173

The 12V foot switch for windlass is an essential control device to operate the anchoring system from deck, allowing raising or lowering the anchor with the foot while keeping hands free for other maneuvers.

Technical Specifications

• Operates at 12V, compatible with most nautical windlasses.
• Durable design for outdoor use, usually made with corrosion-resistant materials (check exact specs).
• "Relay only" version: requires installation alongside a suitable power relay.

Advantages

• Provides greater control and safety when operating the windlass from deck.
• Robust installation, built for demanding marine conditions.
• Sealed system helps prevent water and dirt ingress.

Installation and Compatibility

• Easy to install on deck or cockpit, fixed with screws.
• Compatible with windlasses from different brands as long as they operate at 12V and have a relay.

Recommended Uses

• Yachts, sailboats, and recreational boats requiring fast anchor operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Rinse regularly with fresh water after sailing.
• Periodically check the electrical contacts.