Description
Blue Sea 3119 SMS 120/240V 50A ELCI Panel | Boat Supply Store
This enclosure provides a critical AC power distribution solution for vessels requiring robust 120/240V AC 50A ELCI main circuit protection. Constructed from durable, glass-filled polycarbonate with a seamless PUR gasket and stainless steel hardware, it ensures weather resistance and longevity. Measuring 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7" externally, this system meets ABYC E-11 standards when properly configured with the integrated ELCI main breaker, making it ideal for larger sportfishing boats operating in demanding offshore conditions.
Key Features
- Compliant 120/240V AC / 50A ELCI Main protection meets critical safety standards.
- Customizable Includes one blank aperture for additional circuit breaker integration.
- Durable Glass-filled polycarbonate mounting box ensures long-term resilience in harsh marine environments.
- Clear Visibility A transparent cover allows for instant status checks of all circuit breakers.
- Superior Sealing An oversized, seamless PUR gasket provides enhanced water ingress protection.
- Easy Installation A removable stainless steel hinge pin facilitates unobstructed mounting.
- Secure Closure Stainless steel latch keeps the cover firmly closed without penetrating the enclosure.
- Integrated Lighting LED indicators provide backlighting and ON status confirmation.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120/240V AC |
| Amperage | 50A ELCI Main |
| Circuit Positions | 1 Main (ELCI) + 1 Blank |
| Material | Glass-filled polycarbonate |
| Cover Type | Clear |
| Gasket | Seamless PUR |
| Hardware | Stainless Steel |
| Dimensions (Exterior HxWxD) | 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7" |
| Compliance | ABYC E-11 (when used with ELCI Main and mounted within 10 ft of shore power inlet) |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders seeking a compliant and durable enclosure for 120/240V AC 50A ELCI main circuit protection and future expansion. Boat owners who prioritize safety, reliability, and adherence to marine electrical standards for their vessels will also find this an essential component.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 3119 SMS 120/240V 50A ELCI Panel | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 120/240V AC | 120V AC, 120/240V AC |
| Main Breaker Type | 50A ELCI Main | 30A ELCI Main, 50A Main |
| Blank Circuit Positions | 1 | 1, 2 |
| Exterior Overall Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7" | 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7", 7.6" x 7.4" x 4.7" |
| ABYC E-11 Compliance (with ELCI Main) | Yes | Yes, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price of the Blue Sea 3119 enclosure a significant investment?
While the initial cost may be higher, the robust construction, integral safety features like the 50A ELCI Main breaker, and compliance with ABYC E-11 standards offer substantial long-term value and peace of mind for critical marine electrical systems.
What is required for custom breaker installations in this panel?
For custom installations, careful verification of breaker compatibility is essential. The blank apertures are designed to accommodate Carling Technologies™ A- and C- Series Flat Rocker and ELCI Main circuit breakers, ensuring proper fit and function.
How does this panel ensure compliance with marine electrical standards?
The enclosure, when utilized with its pre-installed 50A ELCI Main breaker and positioned correctly relative to the shore power inlet, is designed to meet ABYC E-11 standards, providing certified safety for your vessel's AC power system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of circuit breakers are compatible with the Blue Sea 3119 SMS Surface Mount System Panel Enclosure?
The blank apertures within this enclosure are specifically designed to accommodate Carling Technologies™ A- and C- Series Flat Rocker and ELCI Main circuit breakers.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 3119 SMS Surface Mount System Panel Enclosure?
The exterior dimensions of the enclosure are 7.6 inches in height, 7.4 inches in width, and 4.7 inches in depth (HxWxD).
Does the Blue Sea 3119 SMS Surface Mount System Panel Enclosure meet ABYC standards?
Yes, this enclosure meets ABYC E-11 standards when it is used with an ELCI Main circuit breaker and mounted within 10 feet of the vessel's shore power inlet.
What is the maximum amperage rating for the ELCI Main breaker in this enclosure?
The enclosure comes pre-equipped with a 120/240V AC, 50A ELCI Main breaker.
Is the Blue Sea 3119 SMS Surface Mount System Panel Enclosure suitable for outdoor marine use?
Yes, the enclosure is constructed from durable, glass-filled polycarbonate with a seamless PUR gasket and stainless steel hardware, making it weather-resistant and suitable for outdoor marine environments. Waterproof glands are also included.
