Turn the dial. Set the time. Walk away.
Simple mechanical run-down timers for irrigation pumps, valves, control panels and industrial machinery.
- No battery required
- No programming required
- Works without external power
- Automatic return to zero


Looking for an ISGUS ISG12 / MO12 / KS55 alternative?
The BMT-55 is a dependable 12-hour wind-up mechanical timer commonly used as an alternative to the ISGUS ISG12 / MO12 / KS55.
Turn the dial to the required time. The timer counts down mechanically, returns to zero and switches at the end of the selected period.

Replacing an ISGUS ISG24?
The 24-hour ISGUS timer is not replaced by another mechanical BMT-55 model. For this application, Bolec recommends the Powerite BCT2S Digital Countdown Timer 240V Conversion Kit.
Choose the right BMT-55 timer
Select the time range and switch configuration that best matches your application.

BMT-55-4H
For short-duration irrigation and valve control.
- Short irrigation cycles
- Solenoid valves
- Landscaping and garden watering
- DPDT switch configuration

BMT-55 120mins
For general timed control and shorter machine cycles.
- Pumps and short override periods
- Ventilation systems
- Heaters and ovens
- DPDT switch configuration

BMT-55-12H
For long irrigation cycles, pumps and water management.
- Long-duration irrigation
- Greenhouses and bore pumps
- Pumps, valves and control panels
- DPST switch configuration
Compare the full BMT-55 range
See the three available time ranges, switch configurations and common applications at a glance.

Three timers, one simple operating principle
All BMT-55 models use a clear mechanical dial and automatic return-to-zero operation. The main differences are the time range and switch configuration.
- 4-hour: short irrigation and valve cycles
- 120-minute: general timed control and short machine cycles
- 12-hour: long irrigation and pump operation
Common applications
A practical timing solution for sites where simplicity and reliability matter.

Need the timer supplied in an enclosure?
The BMT-55 can be supplied mounted in a weatherproof enclosure for easier field installation. In principle, any BMT-55 time range can be mounted in the enclosure.
- Suitable for outdoor installations
- Pre-mounted timer option
- 4-hour, 120-minute or 12-hour timer
- Contact us for the required configuration
Simple mechanical timing that is easy to trust
Turn the dial to the required run time. The timer counts down mechanically and returns to zero automatically at the end of the selected period.
BMT-55-12H uses DPST. The 4-hour and 120-minute models use DPDT. Confirm the time range and contact arrangement before ordering.
Ready to choose your timer?
Select the required time range or contact us for wiring compatibility.