Five Oceans FO1518 Marine Universal Emergency Kill Switch – 12V DC Safety Switch for Boats & Jet Skis

Universal safety, flexible installation, and clear visibility at the helm

The Five Oceans FO1518 is designed as a universal emergency cut-off switch that helps you quickly gain control in demanding conditions. This 12V DC safety device is built to work across boats, jet skis, ATVs, motorcycles, and other motorized machines, giving you a reliable option when every second counts. The bright red coil extendable lanyard and buoyant float keep the lanyard visible on the water’s surface, making it easier to locate and retrieve if dropped overboard or used in a hurry.

What makes FO1518 stand out

• Universal safety kill switch suitable for boats, jet skis, ATVs, motorcycles, and more
• Dual circuitry that can be wired for ignition kill or magneto kill, depending on your setup
• Red coil extendable lanyard, snap hook, two wire connectors, and a buoy to aid visibility and retrieval
• Fast-acting shut-off design to reduce risk during emergencies or dangerous conditions
• Rated 5A at 12V DC with a 5/8 inch (16 mm) mounting hole and flexible configuration options

How it adapts to real-world use

Imagine the helm of a small boat as dusk settles or a jet ski cuts through light chop. The lanyard stays within reach, while the buoy keeps the line afloat for quick recovery. The FO1518’s dual wiring options let you tailor the setup to your ignition or magneto system, providing a practical safety feature without altering your existing electrical layout.

Practical benefits you can consider

• Provides a quick power-off option if the operator is unable to respond
• Flexible installation thanks to dual circuitry and multiple wiring configurations
• Heightened water visibility and easy retrieval with the buoyant, bright red lanyard
• Broad applicability beyond boats, including jet skis, ATVs, and motorcycles

Specifications and compatibility

Key specs include a 5A at 12V DC rating and a 5/8 inch mounting hole. The package supports two connection configurations: Open to Stop and Close to Stop, giving you a choice that aligns with your electrical setup. With four decades of experience in marine and outdoor products, Five Oceans designs safety gear that aims to be practical, durable, and reliable for everyday use.