Engine Kill Switch with Safety Lanyard

Essential Marine Safety Switch with Automatic Engine Shut-Off

The Engine Kill Switch with Safety Lanyard is a critical onboard safety device designed to instantly shut down your engine if the operator is thrown from the helm. By attaching the safety lanyard to your wrist, belt, or life jacket, the switch automatically disconnects the ignition when pulled — helping prevent runaway boats and improving safety on the water.

Simple, reliable and easy to install, this kill switch is suitable for both inboard and outboard engines, making it an essential addition to any boat’s safety equipment.

Key Features & Benefits

• Automatic Engine Shut-Off – Stops the engine instantly if the lanyard is pulled.

• Essential Marine Safety Device – Helps prevent runaway vessels if the operator falls overboard.

• Universal Marine Application – Suitable for inboard and outboard engines.

• Includes Safety Lanyard – Easily clips to wrist, belt, or PFD for reliable activation.

• Simple Installation – Supplied with wiring terminals for quick fitting.

• Compact & Durable – Designed for marine environments and everyday use.

• Improves Operator Safety – Helps stop the boat quickly in emergencies.

Why Use an Engine Kill Switch

An engine kill switch acts as a fail-safe safety mechanism, stopping the engine immediately if the operator becomes separated from the controls. This prevents uncontrolled movement, reduces injury risk, and improves safety for crew and nearby vessels.

Wearing the lanyard ensures the engine stops automatically if you fall overboard, preventing the boat from continuing under power without control.

Ideal For

• Outboard and inboard powered boats

• Small craft, dinghies and runabouts

• Jet boats and tiller-steered vessels

• Safety upgrades and replacement switches

• Everyday marine safety equipment

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