Marine Switches, Circuit Breakers and ELCI/GFCIs
With years of design and manufacturing experience, Carling Technologies is the market leader in marine application switches, circuit breakers and ELCIs. From small boats to luxury yachts, OEM design engineers trust our products not only for their style but also for their performance. Carling's switches are widely used and the most recognizable switch brand in the industry with unmatched quality and aesthetics. Our circuit breakers and ELCIs are guaranteed to perform under extreme marine environments while keeping boats and boaters safe from electrical currents. By drawing upon over 90 years of design experience, Carling Technologies is also able to provide custom product solutions that are sure to meet the most stringent design requirements.
Use the links below to learn more about the Carling Switch and Circuit Protection products best suited for your Marine solutions.
The V-Series switches are well known for their cutting edge design, high quality, maximum performance and unmatched reliability. These snap-in rocker switches offer countless options for ratings, circuits, colors, illuminations and symbols. These single or double pole switches feature removable actuators in a choice of actuator styles and colors, which may be purchased and stocked separately. An optional plug-in terminal connector enables pre-wiring of wire harness...
The HR-Series is a perimeter illuminated sealed rocker switch, featuring a stylish, low profile actuator that is available in either two or three positions. These rocker switches have a variety of dependent and independent illumination options; momentary and maintained circuits; and up to two customizable laser-etched legends.
The W-Series features complete IP68 protection, even below the panel, where the critical connection is made from your wiring harness. When used in conjunction with the integrated connector, the totally submersible W-Series provides a seal for up to ten individual wires, assuring compatibility with even the most complex circuitry...
The L-Series snap-in rocker switches offer countless unique options including choices for ratings, colors, illuminations and laser etched legends. These single or double pole switches feature a broad choice of actuator styles, colors, and lenses. Neatly proportioned, the L-Series rocker switch fits into industry standard mounting holes of 1/734' x .867 & and 44.0mm x 22.0mm. Twelve terminals offer an extensive range of switch and lamp circuit options, including LED or incandescent...
The LT-Series toggle switches are AC rated illuminated toggle switches featuring a three-color lighting sequence from a single lamp. These lighted toggle switches contain neoprene bushing seals for dust and moisture protection. A variety of maintained and momentary single or double throw circuits, terminations, lamp voltages, and color sequences are available. LT-Series switches fit the industry standard .500 diameter mounting hole...
The P27-Series is a single pole switch featuring a concave nylon actuator. It is AC rated up to 6A 125VAC, 3A 250VAC. These single throw momentary action switches have a slow-make, slow-break contact mechanism and requires a medium actuation force (26 oz. typical). Suitable for general purpose applications...
The F-Series single toggle switches feature a slow-make, slow-break contact mechanism. They are AC rated and are also suitable for low voltage DC rated applications. They fit the industry standard .500 diameter mounting hole. These switches are available in a wide range of momentary and maintained single or double throw circuits, terminations, and bushing/toggle configurations...
The G-Series toggle switches feature a slow-make, slow-break contact mechanism. They are AC rated and are also suitable for low voltage DC rated applications. They fit the industry standard .500 diameter mounting hole. These switches are available in a wide range of momentary and maintained single throw or double throw circuits, terminations, and bushing/toggle configurations...
Carling Technologies IP67 sealed BD-Series battery disconnect switch is designed to minimize battery drain, ensure maintenance personnel safety, and when used in conjunction with a padlock, provide vehicle theft protection.
Carling Technologies IP67 sealed BD1-Series battery disconnect switch is designed to minimize battery drain, ensure maintenance personnel safety. The optional removable key adds an extra layer of security to protect against vehicle theft...
Circuit Breakers
Hydraulic/Magnetic Circuit Breakers
Carling Technologies' M-Series is a miniature, hydraulic magnetic circuit breaker, which features a compact, space saving design, front panel snap-in mounting and a vertically mounted parallel pole configuration. It offers various styling options for design flexibility. Actuator options include rocker, illuminated rocker, paddle and baton style handles, push-to-reset and push-pull pushbuttons, as well as the two-color Visi-Rocker. Available with over 16 different time delays, 5 terminal...
Well known for their proven reliability, Carling Technologies' A-Series hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers are compact, temperature stable and designed for precision operation in OEM markets requiring general purpose as well as full load amp applications. When front panel operation and aesthetics demand a clean, contemporary design, the visi-rocker or paddle actuators are ideally suitable. A sealed toggle actuator style is also available and ideal for harsh environment ...
Carling Technologies' B-Series hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers are specifically designed for applications requiring extra insulation and tongue and groove half-shell constructions. The B-Series carries global regulatory safety approvals for spacing requirements and are ideal for use as general purpose as well as full load amp applications. Available with various choices of time delays, terminals, actuator styles, with a wide range of standard colors and imprinting.
Carling Technologies' C-Series hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers are designed for those applications requiring higher amperage and voltage handling capability in a smaller package. The C-Series UL489 circuit breakers employ a unique arc chute design, which results in obtaining higher interrupting capacities, up to 10,000 amps. Several actuator styles including sealed toggle, handle, rocker, visi-rocker with optional mid-trip handle and exclusive Rockerguard and Push-To-Reset bezel,
Carling Technologies' D-Series hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers are similar to the C-Series circuit breakers, but designed for snap-on-back panel rail mounting on either a 35mm X 7.5mm, or a 35mm x 15mm Symmetrical Din Rail. This design allows rapid and simple mounting and removal of the breaker. It features recessed, wire-ready, touch-proof, shock resistant terminals, suitable for automatic screwdriver assembly, as well as "Dead Front" construction characteristics. Available with ...
Carling Technologies' E-Series hydraulic magnetic circuit breakers are ideally suited for higher current and voltage applications. They offer front and back mounting, screw and stud terminals, and heavy-duty box wire connectors for solid wire or a pressure plate connector for standard wire. A Power Selector device is also available. Certified as a supplementary protector and as a manual motor controller.
Thermal Circuit Breakers
The CMB-Series is a compact, single pole, push-to-reset family of thermal circuit breakers designed to protect equipment. Utilizing simple, precision design with few moving parts, these breakers offer cost effective, extremely reliable circuit protection with high resistance against shock and vibration. The CMB Series provides a consistent trip point over temperatures ranging from -10°C to +60°C. They are ideally suited for such applications as household and commercial appliances...
The CLB-Series is a compact, single pole, push-to-reset family of thermal circuit breakers designed to protect equipment. The CLB-Series features ratings from 3-60 amps with a variety of bushing and termination options...
ELCIs/GFCIs Circuit Protectors
The PB-Series AC Residual Current Circuit Breaker with Overcurrent Protection (RCBO) combines the ground fault protection of a GFCI with the familiar overcurrent tripping characteristics of a normal circuit breaker. It detects lower level ground faults that do not trip ordinary circuit breakers, but could lead to fires. It increases safety around boats and marinas, protecting against electrical shock hazards near water. It is suitable as: a single circuit solution for AC branch ground fault protection...
The PC-Series, AC Residual Current Circuit Breaker with Overcurrent Protection (RCBO), combines the ground fault protection of a GFCI with the familiar overcurrent tripping characteristics of a normal circuit breaker. It detects lower level ground faults that do not trip ordinary circuit breakers, but could lead to fires. It increases safety around boats and marinas, protecting against electrical shock hazards near water. It is suitable as: a single circuit solution for AC branch ground fault protection...
The Carling Technologies’ Octoplex® system puts the user in complete control of all distributed AC and DC loads within the vessel. Utilizing an NMEA 2000 CAN bus network, system reliability and safety are achieved through a redundant architecture that eliminates single point failures. The OctoPlex® system offers significant weight reduction in wiring and reduced installation complexity, while also allowing for the monitoring and control of common NMEA 2000 marine devices, such as...