battery disconnect switch
We have two 12v deep cycle marine batteries connected to each other. A fuse is attached and we pull the fuse to disconnect the batteries. The batteries are in a side compartment of their own which...
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This type of switch has long bolts to stack cables on and is by far the simplest to install and use. It's either on or off.
Good brands include Cole-Hersee and Pollak. NAPA parts stores carry these switches for trucks and heavy equipment. Beware of off-brands. The copper stud size requires terminal lugs with 3/8" diameter holes.
I have never had one of this type switch fail, in memory. It is a true snap action awitch and can carry current that would melt dial switch and these critters cost a lot less.
