Sierra Tip Lit 8 Blade Terminal DPDT Toggle Switch

The Sierra Tip Lit 8 Blade Terminal DPDT Toggle Switch is a lighted, double-pole double-throw (DPDT) ON/OFF/ON toggle designed to illuminate through the tip of the handle for clear indication of switch status.

Key Features

• Lights through tip of handle.
• Illuminates white when panel lights are ON, and changes to red when the switch is ON.
• DPDT ON-OFF-ON switch functionality (rated for 20 amps @ 12 VDC).
• 8 blade terminals with brass blade terminal construction and silver contacts.
• Non-corrosive plastic construction for reliable use in marine electrical applications.
• Mounting stem measures 15/32″ L x 15/32″ -32.

Product Compatibility

• Battery charging and electrical accessory circuits (12 VDC).
• Marine electrical panels and dash/wiring harness installations requiring a lighted DPDT toggle switch.
• General on-board control applications where you need an illuminated ON position indicator.

Product Details

• Product: Sierra Tip Lit 8 Blade Terminal DPDT Toggle Switch (Handle tip lighted).
• Switch Functionality: DPDT ON-OFF-ON.
• Indicator Lighting: White when panel lights are ON; red when switch is ON.
• Terminals/Contacts: Brass blade terminals with silver contacts.
• Construction: Non-corrosive plastic construction.
• Rating: 20 amps @ 12 VDC.
• Mounting Stem: 15/32″ L x 15/32″ -32 mounting stem.
• Included Notes: On in parenthesis indicates a momentary position.

Parts Desk Insights

Best Use Case: Ideal for panel or dash electrical controls where you want an illuminated status cue visible at a glancewhite for panel lighting and red for the switch ON position.

Common Issues: When installing lighted switches, double-check that panel lighting power and the switch circuit are connected to the correct terminals so the lamp color/behavior matches the intended function. Also confirm the mounting stem size and dash panel cutout before wiring to avoid misalignment or rework.

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