Starter switch arrangement
First Claim
1. A starter switch arrangement for environments where a switch may be subject to intrusion of water, such as for a boat or the like during its utilization, said switch arrangement including:
- a switch, a key having a gripping component, an insert component to be inserted into an aperture in the switch for opening and locking the switch, and a cover component integrated with and positioned between said gripping component and said insert component, said cover component having a portion which is resilient in axial direction of the key and presents a soft resilient surface generally parallel to and provided to abut against a front surface of the switch in the inserted position of the key, said resilient surface being arranged for sealingly supporting the cover component against the switch in the inserted position of the key and sealingly close at least a major portion of the front surface of the switch around said aperture.
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Abstract
A starter switch arrangement for boats, where the switch may be subjected to water splash or the like. The arrangement includes a key with a gripping component and an insert component to be inserted into an aperture in the switch for opening and locking the switch. The key has a cover component positioned between the gripping and insert components and provided to be sealingly supported against the switch in the inserted position of the key during the utilization of the boat. The cover component will sealing close a portion of the switch around the aperture of the switch.
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1. A starter switch arrangement for environments where a switch may be subject to intrusion of water, such as for a boat or the like during its utilization, said switch arrangement including:
- a switch, a key having a gripping component, an insert component to be inserted into an aperture in the switch for opening and locking the switch, and a cover component integrated with and positioned between said gripping component and said insert component, said cover component having a portion which is resilient in axial direction of the key and presents a soft resilient surface generally parallel to and provided to abut against a front surface of the switch in the inserted position of the key, said resilient surface being arranged for sealingly supporting the cover component against the switch in the inserted position of the key and sealingly close at least a major portion of the front surface of the switch around said aperture.
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