---
product_id: 116437853
title: "42240 Universal Fused Headlight Switch"
brand: "calterm"
price: "€ 18.50"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Calterm"
url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/116437853-42240-universal-fused-headlight-switch
store_origin: DE
region: Germany
---

# 12V DC / 15A power rating 3-position push-pull control Corrosion resistant brass contacts 42240 Universal Fused Headlight Switch

**Brand:** calterm
**Price:** € 18.50
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Light up your drive with effortless control and lasting durability!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 42240 Universal Fused Headlight Switch by calterm
- **How much does it cost?** € 18.50 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/116437853-42240-universal-fused-headlight-switch)

## Best For

- calterm enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted calterm brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Universal Compatibility:** Fits a wide range of vehicles and marine applications for versatile installation
- • **Intuitive 3-Position Operation:** Effortlessly switch between Off, Park, and Headlight modes with a tactile push-pull knob
- • **Reliable 15 Amp Power Handling:** Supports robust 12V DC circuits for seamless automotive and marine use
- • **Secure Screw Terminal Connections:** Easy, stable wiring setup trusted by professional electricians
- • **Corrosion-Resistant Brass & Chrome Finish:** Durable materials ensure longevity and premium aesthetics under any condition

## Overview

The Calterm 42240 Universal Fused Headlight Switch is a high-quality, corrosion-resistant brass and chrome switch designed for 12V DC automotive and marine applications. Featuring a 15 Amp rating and a user-friendly 3-position push-pull knob, it offers reliable, secure circuit control with easy screw terminal connections. Perfect for professionals seeking durable, universal headlight switching solutions.

## Description

Calterm offers a wide range of marine and automotive fuse holders provide a secure circuit connection for electrical applications. As the needs of professional electricians change in managing wire and cable, continues to deliver innovative solutions and be a company you can rely on.

Review: Mine Came With The Silver Knob - Works Great!
Review: fused so protected - easy hookuop and works good

## Features

- Off - park - park + headlight
- Rating: 12 V DC/15 a
- Corrosion resistant
- Use where ability to push or pull a knob to operate the switch is desired
- Brass/Chrome colored

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000BO8W1Y |
| Best Sellers Rank | #193,669 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #143 in Automotive Headlight Switches |
| Brand | Calterm |
| Brand Name | Calterm |
| Circuit Type | 2-way |
| Connectivity Protocol | X-10 |
| Connector Type | Screw |
| Contact Material | Brass |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Current Rating | 15 Amps |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 94 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00046494422409 |
| Included Components | Fuse Headlight Switch |
| International Protection Rating | IP00 |
| Item Dimensions | 1.5 x 3 x 4.5 inches |
| Item Type Name | Universal Fused Headlight Switch |
| Item Weight | 0.15 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Calterm |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Model | 42240 |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Positions | 3 |
| Operating Voltage | 12 Volts |
| Operation Mode | Off |
| Switch Type | Push Button |
| Terminal | Screw |
| UPC | 046494422409 206745206022 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Operation Mode:** Off
- **Current Rating:** 15 Amps
- **Operating Voltage:** 12 Volts
- **Contact Type:** Normally Open
- **Connector Type:** Screw
- **Brand:** Calterm
- **Switch Type:** Push Button
- **Terminal:** Screw
- **Material:** Brass
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 1.5 x 3 x 4.5 inches

## Images

![42240 Universal Fused Headlight Switch - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51sfgGlFX4L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: can this be used just for on/on use for headlights?**
A: That’s what I used it for. Headlight switch on a ‘32 Chevy Sedan

**Q: Will this switch work for a 6 volt system?**
A: Yes, without a doubt.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mine Came With The Silver Knob
*by T***. on January 27, 2024*

Works Great!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ fused so protected
*by D***T on October 14, 2021*

easy hookuop and works good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ I got my lights back after my original light switch fried
*by L***P on August 25, 2021*

Was easy

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart Germany*
*Store origin: DE*
*Last updated: 2026-02-22*