Description
Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel | Boat Supply Store
Equip your vessel with convenient 12V power by integrating dual high-capacity sockets using the Blue Sea 1472 panel. This unit provides two individual 15 Ampere rated sockets, each capable of delivering robust DC power for essential onboard electronics and charging requirements. The panel's compact dimensions of 4.75" height, 4.88" width, and 1.50" depth allow for efficient integration into existing dash configurations, ideal for offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Dual 12 Volt sockets for expanded accessory power
- High-capacity 15 Ampere maximum per socket for robust device charging
- Compact panel design for efficient dash integration
- Marine-grade construction ensures durability in harsh environments
- Integrated solution for adding essential 12V power
- UL Listed for verified electrical safety compliance
- Easy panel mounting for straightforward installation
- Reliable power for navigation equipment and personal electronics
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | DC 12V |
| Number of Sockets | 2 |
| Max Amperage per Socket | 15A |
| Height | 4.75" (120.65mm) |
| Width | 4.88" (123.95mm) |
| Depth | 1.50" (38.1mm) |
| Weight | 0.67lb (0.3kg) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a reliable method to add auxiliary 12V DC power outlets for essential electronics and device charging. This panel is designed for vessels where efficient use of limited dash space is critical, ensuring power is readily available.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel | Model 301 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Sockets | 2 | 1, 1 |
| Max Amperage per Socket | 15A | 10A, 10A |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount | Surface Mount, Panel Mount |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I need more than two power outlets on my panel?
While the Blue Sea 1472 panel provides two robust 15A sockets, for applications requiring more outlets, consider complementary panels or multiple 1472 units to expand your 12V power distribution. Proper circuit protection must be implemented for each socket or group of sockets.
Is this a plug-and-play solution?
The Blue Sea 1472 panel requires proper wiring to your vessel's DC electrical system, including appropriate gauge wire and fusing for each 15A socket to ensure safe and reliable operation. Basic electrical knowledge is necessary for installation.
Will this corrode in a marine environment?
Blue Sea Systems products are engineered for marine use, employing materials and designs that resist corrosion and ensure long-term performance in saltwater and humid conditions. The robust construction makes it suitable for various Texas waterways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum amperage per socket on the Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel?
Each 12V socket on the Blue Sea 1472 panel is rated for a maximum of 15 Amperes.
How many 12V sockets are included in the Blue Sea 1472 panel?
The Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel includes two 12V sockets.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel?
The dimensions of the Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel are 4.75" (120.65mm) in height, 4.88" (123.95mm) in width, and 1.50" (38.1mm) in depth.
Is the Blue Sea 1472 panel suitable for marine use?
Yes, the Blue Sea 1472 panel is specifically designed for marine environments and features a compact panel design, making it suitable for installation on boats.
What is the weight of the Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel?
The Blue Sea 1472 DC 12V Socket Panel weighs 0.67lb (0.3kg).
