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Vetus
Vetus Battery Charger Remote Control (type cr-1)
Vetus Battery charger remote control (type cr-1) Remote control panel (72 x 557mm), with 44mm-diameter cut-out size. Part Number VTS-BCRC
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Vetus Battery Charger Temperature Sensor
Vetus Battery charger temperature sensor Part Number VTS-BCTS
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Vetus Battery Box - Small
Vetus Battery Box - Small This battery box is specifically designed for the VETUS batteries VELBMP44, VELBMP55, VESMF60 and VEAGM60. Thanks to the correct dimensions and the included strong mounting straps, your battery will be held securely even in...
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Vetus Battery Box - Medium
Vetus Battery Box - Medium This battery box is specifically designed for the VETUS batteries VELBMP66, VESMF70 and VEAGM70. Thanks to the correct dimensions and the included strong mounting straps, your battery will be held securely even in rough...
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Vetus Battery Box - Large
Vetus Battery Box - Large This battery box is specifically designed for the VETUS batteries VELBMP88, VELBMP115, VESMF85, VESMF105, VEAGM90 and VEAGM100. Thanks to the correct dimensions and the included strong mounting straps, your battery will be held...
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Vetus Battery Cable with PVC Cover 6mm2 - 120mm2 / Black
Vetus Battery Cable with PVC Cover - Black Battery cable with PVC Insulation jacket with a temperature range of -20°C to +85°C. Part Numbermm² VTS-BATC06M 6 mm² VTS-BATC10M 10...
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Vetus Battery Cable with PVC Cover 6mm2 - 120mm2 / Red
Vetus Battery Cable with PVC Cover - Red Battery cable with PVC Insulation jacket with a temperature range of -20°C to +85°C. Part Numbermm² VTS-BATC06RM 6 mm² VTS-BATC10RM 10...
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Vetus Cable Tag for 6mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 6mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 10 pieces. Order code is for pack of 10 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus
Vetus Cable Tag for 10mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 10mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 10 pieces. Order code is for pack of 10 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus Cable Tag for 120mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 120mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 2 pieces. Order code is for pack of 2 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus Cable Tag for 150mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 150mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 2 pieces. Order code is for pack of 2 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus Cable Tag for 35mm2 (Pair)
Cable tag for 35mm2 Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry. Sold in packs of two pieces. Part NumberCable with Hole VTS-BATCC3506 M6 VTS-BATCC3508 M8 VTS-BATCC3510 M10
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Vetus Cable Tag for 50mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 50mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 2 pieces. Order code is for pack of 2 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus Cable Tag for 70mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 70mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 2 pieces. Order code is for pack of 2 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus
Vetus Cable Tag for 95mm2 (Price is Per Pack)
Cable tag for 95mm2 - Price is Per Pack Plated copper tube terminals with fluted ends for ease of cable entry - Set of 2 pieces. Order code is for pack of 2 Part Number Cable with...
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Vetus Battery Monitor - Black
Vetus Battery Monitor - Black Monitors the following functions: voltage, charge or discharge current, battery state of charge, time to complete discharge at present discharge rate. Part Number Voltage (V) Diameter (mm) Cut-out...
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Vetus Battery Main Switch 75 A
Vetus Battery Main Switch 75 A For connection to positive or negative electric cable. Provided with 2 M10 connectors. Rated at 75 A continuous, 350 A for 5 sec. Max. 24 V. Part Number Nominal Operational Voltage Max. (V) Continuous...
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Vetus Battery Main Switch 100 A
Vetus Battery Main Switch 100 A For connection to positive or negative electric cable. Provided with 2 M10 connectors. Rated at 100 A continuous, 500 A for 5 sec. Max. 24 V. Part Number Nominal Operational Voltage Max...
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Vetus Ampmeter Gauge 150 Amp
Ampmeter Gauge 150 Amp in Black. White & Cream These gauges are now more accurate and the bezels have been redesigned and are of higher quality Description The range of VETUS gauges received an update; the gauges are more accurate and the...
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Vetus Ampmeter Gauge 80 Amp
Ampmeter Gauge 80 Amp in Black. White & Cream These gauges are now more accurate and the bezels have been redesigned and are of higher quality Description The range of VETUS gauges received an update; the gauges are more accurate and the bezels...
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.