[Rhodes22-list] Switch that lowers/raises outboard

The Rhodes 22 Email List rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
Wed Aug 5 11:51:49 EDT 2015


Thanks fellas.  I just bought a SPDT based on Hank's earlier advise. In the
interest of time I might also buy a DPDT and return what's unused. This has
been an education in switches. Much appreciated.

Jay
'98 Rhodes 22
Poughkeepsie, NY

On Wednesday, August 5, 2015, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:

> Actually, I think that the switch provides DC reversing functions to the
> winch.  The switch is probably a DPDT (double pole, double throw),
> configured as MomentaryON/CenterOFF/MomentaryON.  The type of switch is a
> waterproof "rocker".  A quick search of the DigiKey website brought up the
> following selection of 7 switches, all in stock (image attached as well):
>
> http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?pv130=4&pv235=4&k=rocker+switch+wat
>
> erproof&mnonly=0&newproducts=0&ColumnSort=0&page=1&stock=1&quantity=0&ptm=0&
> fid=0&pageSize=25
>
> Mike
> s/v Windlass ('91)
> Nissequogue River, NY
>
>
>
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>
> For more clarification on switches see here:
> http://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Switches
>
> You probably need a *SPDT Single Pole, Double Throw:* turns one of two
> circuits on.
>
> Hank
>
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 7:31 AM, Hank <hnw555 at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > You can probably find what you need here.  Personally not familiar
> > with the electric lift but suspect the switch is a 3 position on/off/on
> type.
> > Biggest concern is supporting the correct amperage.  Look on your
> > current switch and see if you can find the amperage rating.  If it is
> > 20 amps or lower, then one of these should work.
> >
> >
> > http://www.westmarine.com/buy/cole-hersee--contura-rocker-switches-12v
> > --P015712748
> >
> > Hank
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 8:17 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <
> > rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> >> The momentary switch that raises the stern mounted outboard is shot.
> >> GB has no stock and neither Defender not West Marine can identify
> >> what works in its place. Other than 20/25 amp, 12v, waterproof, that
> >> works with two load and two line wires.
> >> The boat is a 1998 Rhodes 22.
> >> Otherwise is there a schematic around that would be more descriptive
> >> than I can be?
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Jay Weiss
> >>
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