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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 6 Circuits with Cover
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 6 Circuits with Cover Consolidates branch circuits and in-line fuses Positive distribution bus with #10-32 stud Can be used for 24-hour circuits Models available with or without a cover Cover satisfies ABYC/USCG...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 12 Circuits with Negative Bus and Cover
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 12 Circuits with Negative Bus and Cover Consolidates branch circuits and in-line fuses Positive distribution bus with #10-32 stud Can be used for 24-hour circuits Models available with or without a cover Cover...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 6 Circuits with Negative Bus and Cover
Blue Sea ST Blade Fuse Block - 6 Circuits with Negative Bus and Cover Consolidates branch circuits and in-line fuses Positive distribution bus with #10-32 stud Can be used for 24-hour circuits Models available with or without a cover Cover...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Blade Battery Terminal Mount Fuse Block
Blue Sea ST Blade Battery Terminal Mount Fuse Block Easy to install 4 ATO®/ATC® fused circuits Mounts on the battery terminal stud Screw terminals for securing wires Four Nylon insulated ring terminals included Insulating cover...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Panel Mount AGC/MDL Fuse Holder Replacement Cap
Blue Sea Panel Mount AGC/MDL Fuse Holder Replacement Cap Replaces cap for BSS-5021 Part Number Weight BSS-5022 0.01kg
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Glass 6 Circuit Fuse Block with Cover
Blue Sea ST Glass 6 Circuit Fuse Block with Cover Innovative design allows for labeling, spare fuse storage, and easy fuse removal Clear insulating cover with label recesses for accept Large Format Labels Cover insulates all conductive parts,...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ST Glass 6 Circuit Fuse Block with Negative Bus and Cover
Blue Sea ST Glass 6 Circuit Fuse Block with Negative Bus and Cover Innovative design allows for labeling, spare fuse storage, and easy fuse removal Clear insulating cover with label recesses for accept Large Format Labels Cover insulates all...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Class T Fuse Block with Insulating Cover - 110 to 200A
Blue Sea Class T Fuse Block with Insulating Cover - 110 to 200A Allows the use of Class T fuses for fast acting circuit protection of inverters and other electronics Four stud design provides ample access around connecting stud to install large cable...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea MAXI Fuse Block
Blue Sea MAXI Fuse Block Snap-on terminal cover insulates all conductive parts, satisfying ABYC/USCG requirements Cover breakouts allow wires from sides or bottom Terminal screws compress fuse blades within blocks for low resistance...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea ANL Fuse Block with Insulating Cover - 35 to 300A
Blue Sea ANL Fuse Block with Insulating Cover - 35 to 300A Accepts 5/16" (M8) ring terminals For use on systems up to 32 Volts DC Swing out design allows replacement of the fuse without removing fasteners Stainless steel studs provide...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea MEGA / AMG Fuse Block - 100-300A with Cover
Blue Sea MEGA / AMG Fuse Block - 100-300A with Cover Accepts 5/16" (M8) ring terminals Insulating cover satisfies ABYC/USCG insulation requirements Insulating cover breakouts allow wire access in three directions Insert molded studs ensure...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 8 Positions
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 8 Positions Rated IP67-temporary immersion for 30 minutes Designed for flybridge and open cockpit applications Independent label backlighting allows switching and...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 6 Positions
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 6 Positions Rated IP67-temporary immersion for 30 minutes Designed for flybridge and open cockpit applications Independent label backlighting allows switching and...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 4 Positions
Blue Sea WeatherDeck 12V DC Waterproof Circuit Breaker Panel - Gray 4 Positions Rated IP67-temporary immersion for 30 minutes Designed for flybridge and open cockpit applications Independent label backlighting allows switching and...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 4x Blank Apertures
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 4x Blank Apertures Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring options. Pre-wired...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 12V Socket, 2x 2.1A Dual USB Chargers, Mini Voltmeter
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 12V Socket, 2x 2.1A Dual USB Chargers, Mini Voltmeter Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring options...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 3x Blank Apertures
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 3x Blank Apertures Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring options. Pre-wired...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - Circuit Breaker, 12V Socket, Dual USB Charger, Mini Voltmeter
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - Circuit Breaker, 12V Socket, Dual USB Charger, Mini Voltmeter Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 12V Socket, 2x 2.1A Dual USB Chargers
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 12V Socket, 2x 2.1A Dual USB Chargers Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring...
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Blue Sea Systems
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 2x Blank Apertures
Blue Sea Water-Resistant Accessory Panel - 15A Circuit Breaker, 2x Blank Apertures Easy to install accessory panels include a 15A circuit breaker switch and pre-wired harness. Panels offer customizable 12V charging and monitoring options. Pre-wired...
Electrical, Battery & Solar
The electrical, battery, and solar systems on a boat are all important for providing power to the boat's systems and devices.
- The electrical system is responsible for distributing power throughout the boat. It typically consists of a battery, a charger, and a distribution panel. The battery stores the power, the charger replenishes the battery's power, and the distribution panel distributes the power to the boat's devices.
- The battery is the heart of the electrical system. It stores the power that is used to run the boat's devices. There are two main types of batteries used on boats: lead-acid batteries and lithium-ion batteries. Lead-acid batteries are less expensive, but they have a shorter lifespan than lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are more expensive, but they have a longer lifespan and can be discharged more deeply without being damaged.
- Solar panels can be used to supplement the boat's electrical system. They convert sunlight into electricity, which can then be used to charge the battery or power the boat's devices directly. Solar panels are a great way to reduce the boat's reliance on fossil fuels and to extend the boat's range.
The amount of electrical power required on a boat will vary depending on the size of the boat and the number of devices that are being used. For example, a small boat with a few lights and a trolling motor may only need a small battery and a solar panel. However, a larger boat with a cabin, a refrigerator, and a stereo may need a larger battery and a more powerful solar panel.
It is important to choose the right electrical, battery, and solar system for your boat. The system should be sized appropriately for the boat's needs and it should be able to provide the power that is required. The system should also be reliable and easy to maintain.
Here are some additional considerations when choosing an electrical, battery, and solar system for your boat:
- The type of boat. The type of boat will affect the amount of electrical power that is required. For example, a sailboat will require less electrical power than a powerboat.
- The climate. The climate will affect the amount of solar power that can be generated. For example, a boat that is used in a sunny climate will be able to generate more solar power than a boat that is used in a cloudy climate.
- The budget. The budget will affect the type of electrical, battery, and solar system that can be purchased.
By considering these factors, you can choose the right electrical, battery, and solar system for your boat. This will ensure that you have the power that you need to enjoy your boating adventures.