Blue Sea Systems 7504 Deckhand Dimmer - 24V DC 6A User Manual
Deckhand dimmer 6a, Pn 7504
425 Sequoia Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226 USA
p 360.738.8230
p 800.222.7617 USA and Canada
f 360.734.4195
www.bluesea.com
Lamp (blue)
Brightness Control
(ON)-OFF-(ON) Switch
Optional
Light Switch
Down Position
For Dim (ON)
OFF
D
ECK
H
AND
DIMMER
( ) = momentary
24V DC
Fuse
Up Position
For Bright (ON)
Negative Bus Bar
Up Input (white)
+24V DC (red)
Down Input (gray)
Ground (black)
Ground (black)
Ground (black)
DeckHand Dimmer 6A
PN 7504
980010690 Rev. 002
The illuminated exit setting allows boaters to safely disembark before
the lights automatically turn off.
Features
• Digitally controls dimming of non-regulated LEDs, incandescent, and halogen lights
• Illuminated exit with adjustable time delay
• Supports multiple switch locations
• Memory for last dimmer setting
• Bulb saver prevents excessive bulb aging while boat’s batteries are being charged
• Offset mounting tabs allow dimmers to be mounted close together
• Includes momentary (ON)-OFF-(ON) switch
Overcurrent Protection
DeckHand Dimmers have a built in overcurrent protection. If the unit stops working,
correct the over current load, then hold the dimmer switch down until the circuit flashes.
Specifications
Nominal Voltage
24V DC
Operating Range
18V to 32V
Maximum Output Current
6A
Maximum Parasitic Current
<2mA
Temperature Range
−40°C to 85°C
Control Type
Pulse With Modulation (PWM)
Regulatory
E
marked, Meets ISO 8846 and SAE J1171 external ignition protection requirements
Using the illuminated exit mode
1 minute delay: Hold the switch in up position (bright) for 2 seconds, lights will flash.
Release switch after first flash and the lights will remain on for 1 minute.
2-5 minute delay: Hold the switch in up position (bright) for 1-4 seconds after the
first flash. Release the switch after 2 to 5 flashes. The lights will remain on for 1
minute for each flash up to a maximum of 5 minutes.