Maxwell Compact Footswitch – 12/24V Marine Deck Control Switch

The Maxwell Compact Footswitch (12/24V) is a rugged, marine-grade deck control switch designed for reliable hands-free operation of anchor windlasses, bow thrusters, capstans, and other DC deck equipment. With its low-profile, compact design, this footswitch offers convenience and safety in tight foredeck spaces while delivering dependable control in demanding marine environments. 

Engineered for long service life, the Maxwell compact footswitch integrates a sealed waterproof diaphragm and corrosion-resistant components that protect internal contacts from spray, salt, and grime, ensuring dependable performance on yachts, launches, and commercial vessels. Compatible with 12V and 24V DC systems, it is easy to install on decks, consoles, or bulkheads for anchor winch and deck gear activation.

This footswitch is perfect for boaters who want a simplified, space-saving control solution without sacrificing durability or marine reliability.

Key Features

• Compact, low-profile footswitch for marine deck control 

• Suitable for 12V and 24V DC systems

• Heavy-duty waterproof diaphragm for long-term marine reliability

• Corrosion-resistant construction for harsh saltwater environments

• Ideal for controlling windlasses, thrusters, capstans & deck gear

• Surface-mount installation on decks, consoles, or bulkheads

• Designed for dependable hands-free anchor handling

Technical Specifications

• Type: Compact marine footswitch

• Voltage: 12V / 24V DC compatible 

• Application: Marine windlass, thruster & deck equipment control

• Design: Sealed waterproof diaphragm and rugged contacts

• Mounting: Surface mount (deck / bulkhead / console)

• Dimensions: Ø 65mm, 22 mm high 

• Electrical: 5 Amp, must be used with solenoid.