COLE HERSEE part description

Cole Hersee Rotary & Headlamp Switches include many circuitries and styles for lighting, ignition, panel dimming, windshield wiper motrol control, reversing and fuel tank selection and similar applications.
Rheostat Switches provide variable intensity control of defroster fan motors and heater blowers.

All products listed in this section can be found in Section D of the Cole Hersee D-275 CATALOG.
  • With round black knob imprinted with SAE variable symbol.
  • Two blade terminals.
  • 18 ohmThe unit of measurement for electrical resistance or opposition to current flow. Its symbol is the uppercase Greek letter omega.
  • It is named after the German physicist Georg Simon Ohm (1789-1854)..
  • Ceramic insulator with embedded electrical coli for effective heat dissipation.
Description Heavy Duty Rheostat Switch
operating Voltage 12V DC
Positions Dim (Low) - Bright (High) - Off
Rheostat coil Ceramic insulator with embedded coil
Coil resistance 18.0 Ohms
Mounting stem 7/16" -28 thread, 13/32" (10.32mm) long
Case plated steel, 1.32" (33.52mm) dia. .88" (22.35mm) long
Terminals 2 Blade
Actuator imprint SAE 'variable' symbol
O-Ring seal No

Cole Hersee Heavy Duty Rheostat Switch

The Cole Hersee heavy duty rheostat switch has unique geometries suitable for special applications. It comes with a black plastic knob with a SAE variable symbol.

Features & Benefits

  • Provides dedicated circuit control and as a system disconnect
  • Mounting, body, and actuator are engineered for ease-of-use
  • Heavy duty plated steel housing for added durability and protection from the elements
  • Suitable for construction, agriculture, materials handling, and transit and commercial vehicle applications

COLE HERSEE 7496-11 Cross Reference

We have 2 alternatives for the 7496-11 by COLE HERSEE:

Cole Hersee® is highly valued in the heavy duty truck industry. It is a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty battery master switches that are widely used as OE equipment by leading heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers. These switches are essential safety components for trucks as they help prevent theft, tampering, electrical fires, and battery drain. Founded in 1924, Cole Hersee is committed to improving vehicle safety by partnering with ECCO Safety Group Australia (ESGA) to establish and implement safety standards for trucks that drive onto mining sites. Its products are also manufactured in its ISO 9001:2008-certified facility and undergo strict testing to ensure safety and reliability.

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