The battery disconnect switch is an essential component on any vessel to prevent unwanted power consumption, increase safety, and facilitate electrical maintenance tasks. This Osculati model, a recognized brand in the nautical sector, is equipped with a removable key that prevents accidental connection or disconnection and adds theft protection.
Main Advantages
- Maximum safety: Allows complete isolation of the electrical system when the boat is not in use.
- Removable key: Prevents accidental connections and provides a simple anti-theft measure.
- Easy installation: Compatible with 12/24V systems on most vessels.
Applications
- Recreational boats, sailboats, motorboats, and small professional boats.
- Suitable for main and secondary battery systems.
Materials and Quality
- Manufactured by Osculati, a guarantee of nautical quality and durability.
- Robust housing and nickel-plated copper contacts for excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance (exact material to be confirmed).
Installation and Usage Recommendations
- Install the disconnect switch in an accessible place but protected from direct splashes.
- Ensure proper cable fixing to avoid vibration and overheating.
- Always carry a spare key onboard for safety.
Maintenance
- Periodically check terminal condition and lightly grease connections to prevent sulfation.
- Verify proper key operation and replace if worn.
| Reference | Electrical System | Removable Key | Brand |
|---|
| 14.382.01 | 12/24V | Yes | Osculati |