A boat ignition switch is a crucial electrical component that allows boat operators to start and stop the engine efficiently. Designed for marine environments, these ignition switches are built to withstand harsh conditions such as moisture and salt exposure. Available in various types, including key-operated and push-button options, marine ignition switches connect to the boat’s power and wiring systems, ensuring reliable engine control. Many models include additional features like kill switches for safety and are compatible with various boat brands.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 14.969.11 - xBAND Black Silicone is an essential part of a safety system for boaters. It automatically shuts off the engine if the xFOB transmitter is submerged in water or goes out of range. Included in the MOB basepack, it works with an xHUB receiver for boat mounting and an xFOB portable transmitter for the user. You can add extra xFOB transmitters for multiple users. The engine can be started with a button press on the xFOB, and if the xFOB is low on battery or out of range, the engine can still be started via the xHUB. After an MOB activation, the engine can be restarted after six seconds. Additionally, the xHUB provides an audible signal in case of a fall overboard. The xFOB can be worn using various accessories like a silicone wristband or belt attachment. Compatible with all engine brands and supporting 12V and 24V systems, the xFOB operates on a CR2032 battery with up to 300 hours of life and is easily replaceable.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 14.969.12 xBAND Yellow Silicone is an integral part of an effective safety system designed to enhance boating security. The xFOB transmitter, when submerged in at least 10 cm of water or out of the xHUB receiver's wireless range (12 m), triggers an automatic engine shut-off for increased safety. The MOB basepack includes an xHUB receiver for boat mounting and an xFOB portable transmitter for the boater. Additional xFOBs (up to 3) can be added to the system for multiple users. A simple click on the xFOB button allows engine start-up. In case of a flat xFOB battery or being out of the MOB wireless range, the engine can be started via the xHUB, with a 6-second delay after MOB activation. The xHUB, even if not connected to an engine, provides a sound signal in case of a fall overboard. Various accessories like the xBAND silicone wristband and xTAG kits offer versatile ways to carry the xFOB. Compatible with all engine brands, the system operates at 12/24V, and the xFOB CR2032 battery boasts up to 300 hours of life, easily replaceable for extended use. The xBAND Yellow Silicone is a reliable safety companion for marine enthusiasts, offering peace of mind and convenience.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Osculati 14.969.31 - xTAG 1 Clip-On + Red Wristband is an essential part of a safety system for boaters, featuring an automatic engine shut-off mechanism triggered by the xFOB transmitter's submersion in water or moving out of range. Included in the MOB basepack, it works with an xHUB receiver and xFOB portable transmitter. The system supports multiple users and offers convenient wearing options. Compatible with all engine brands, it operates on a CR2032 battery with up to 300 hours of life.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Automatic Ignition Cut-off is a vital safety device for outboard engines that automatically interrupts the ignition in emergencies, ensuring operator safety. Made from chrome-plated brass, it operates at 12 Vdc with a current rating of 15A and is designed to intervene in the event of a pilot fall, providing essential peace of mind for users.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Automatic Ignition Cut-off enhances vehicle safety by reliably disconnecting the ignition system through a removable key safety clip. It features a flexible spiral cable and a universal design that adapts to various terminals, ensuring the circuit opens and closes based on the connected terminals.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Automatic Ignition Cut-off 2739467 FNI is a crucial safety device for outboard motors, designed to enhance safety by interrupting the ignition circuit in case of a pilot's fall. This innovative product features an automatic safety release mechanism, removable clips for convenience, and a durable tin construction with an IP65 rating. It operates at 12 Vdc with a 10A capacity and includes a reliable spiral cable design for added functionality.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Keys Kit is an essential accessory that provides keys compatible with various outboard engine models, including Johnson, Evinrude, Honda, Suzuki, Tohatsu, Yamaha, Mercury, and Kawasaki. It comes with a convenient lanyard and is designed to ensure secure operation for both old and new engine models. The product number for this kit is 2739600 FNI.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Key for Mercury/Mariner outboard engines is a vital accessory that enhances both protection and convenience during boating. Designed specifically for these engines, it features a durable and reliable design along with a lanyard for easy attachment, ensuring your engine remains secure while in operation.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Key Mariner/Suzuki is a key accessory for Mariner and Suzuki outboard engines, providing essential safety and reliability on the water. Its product number is 2739691 FNI, and it features a durable lanyard for easy access. This lightweight key enhances security by preventing unauthorized use, making it both practical and convenient for users.
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€ 6,67
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Tohatsu Security Key is a crucial accessory for outboard engines, offering safety and convenience by ensuring that the engine can only be started with the correct key, thereby preventing unauthorized use. Product number 2739692, this key includes a lanyard for easy attachment and is compatible with Tohatsu outboard engines, enhancing security and preventing theft.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Key Honda-OMC 2739693 is a vital accessory for outboard engine owners, providing a reliable way to secure the ignition system and enhance safety by ensuring only authorized users can operate the engine. This product includes a lanyard and is specifically designed for compatibility with outboard engines, preventing unauthorized use.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The OMC Security Key is specifically designed for outboard engines to enhance safety and security during marine activities, ensuring only authorized users can operate the engine. It includes a convenient lanyard, is compatible with various OMC outboard models, and features a durable design for long-lasting use. FNI Product Number: 2739694.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Yamaha Security Key (FNI Product Number: 2739695) ensures a reliable connection for your outboard engine and comes with a convenient lanyard for security and accessibility during your boating adventures. Designed specifically for Yamaha outboard engines, this essential accessory enhances your boating experience.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Key OMC is specifically designed for OMC outboard engines, offering vital protection against unauthorized use. It includes a convenient lanyard for easy carrying and is essential for operating OMC outboard motors, helping to safeguard your investment while being easy to use and durable. Product number: 2739696 FNI.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Security Key for New Suzuki outboard engines is a crucial safety feature that enhances your marine experience. It is designed specifically for outboard engines and includes a convenient lanyard for easy access. With product number 2739697 FNI, this durable and reliable key protects your engine from unauthorized use, ensuring both safety and functionality.
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What role does a kill switch lanyard play in enhancing safety on a boat?
A kill switch lanyard acts as an emergency safety device that immediately shuts off the boat engine if the operator is separated from the helm. This safety lanyard, often worn around the wrist or attached to a belt, disconnects from the switch to stop the motor, reducing the risk of uncontrolled movement in emergency situations. Universal designs, like those with a quick-release feature, offer compatibility across various boat engines, including outboard models, ensuring versatile and reliable protection.
In addition to providing immediate engine shutdown, kill switch lanyards may feature advancements like quick-release button and floating wrist attachments, enhancing both accessibility and safety in critical moments. This technology enables rapid detachment if the operator falls overboard or needs swift access to safety mechanisms, ensuring the lanyard functions effectively across different boating scenarios. These features combine reliability with ease of use, meeting the safety needs of various boaters, from recreational users to those in more challenging marine environments.
What materials are used in a kill switch lanyard cord to ensure durability in marine environments?
Kill switch lanyard cords are typically crafted from high-strength materials like durable plastic or coated stainless steel to withstand marine conditions. The use of plastic resins and corrosion-resistant metals helps prevent damage from saltwater, moisture, and UV exposure, ensuring the lanyard's reliability over time. Additionally, many feature a coiled design to prevent tangling and maintain flexibility, providing ease of movement and quick access in case of an urgent stop.
In addition to durable materials, universal boat kill switch lanyards are often designed to fit a wide range of outboard engine models to jet skis. This versatility is supported by features such as quick-release mechanisms and flexible tether cords, making them adaptable for emergency scenarios across various motor types. The lanyards also come with safety lanyard options and emergency stop switches, ensuring they serve as a reliable safety link between the boat operator and the engine.
In what scenarios may a kill switch lanyard be most useful for a boat operator?
A kill switch lanyard is most useful for a boat operator in scenarios where sudden movement or falls could lead to loss of control, such as during high-speed boating, fishing, or navigating choppy waters. This safety feature ensures that if the operator is displaced, the lanyard triggers an engine motor kill, stopping the boat immediately to prevent accidents. Additionally, the quick-release design and floating wrist option provide added safety and accessibility, particularly in emergency situations involving outboard motor operation.