Perko 8501DP Medium-Duty Battery Selector Switch – 250 Amp

Perko 8501DP Medium-Duty Battery Selector Switch – 250 AmpThe Perko 8501DP lets you select individual battery banks or connect them in parallel for starting, accessories, and charging. Its surface-mount design features a red polycarbonate housing and large black knob. The OFF position disconnects circuits wired through the switch to help reduce battery drain during inactivity.FeaturesBattery selection positions: 1, ALL, 2, and OFFALL position connects battery banks in parallelMake-before-break switching between 1, ALL, and 2Ignition protected for installation in gasoline-powered boat engine roomsSurface-mount installationMade in the USASpecificationsManufacturer Part Number: 8501DPSystem Voltage: 632 volts DCContinuous Capacity: 250 ampsIntermittent Capacity: 360 amps for 5 minutesHousing Material: PolycarbonateTerminal Material: BrassTerminal Stud Size: 5/16″Depth: 2-5/8″Alternator Field Disconnect: NoSwitching NoteMake-before-break operation permits switching between 1, ALL, and 2 while the engine is running. This model does not include alternator field disconnect protection. Do not turn the switch OFF while the engine is running.Download Perko 8501DP Battery Selector Switch Installation Instructions (PDF)