Another variation on a waterproof switch that I have used successfully is to purchase the dipped switch and the neoprene boot for the switch toggle. The switch gets mounted in a small round plastic snap top food container. Dana -----Original Message----- To: Wes Boyd; JCMARTIN43_at_aol.com; knelson_at_actionpoint.com; paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Bosworth Series 500-S bilge pump installation From: "Wes Boyd" <boydwe_at_dmci.net> > Where do you find a submersible switch? West Marine (westmarine.com) has a: Chrome-plated single pole switch dipped in vinyl for waterproof integrity. On/Off Model Manufacturer MFG Part # WM Model# Price COLE HERSEE 55036-14-BP 1945971 23.99 Two or three years ago they carried a more expensive switch (sorry, don't remember details) that was rated "submersible," not just "waterproof." *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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