Description
Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Fuse Holder | Boat Supply Store
Ensure unwavering circuit integrity on your vessel with a robust inline fuse holder engineered for marine environments. This unit reliably accommodates 12-18 AWG wire, safeguarding electrical systems with a maximum 30A fuse capacity. It is specifically designed for installations requiring dependable protection against overcurrent conditions, critical for the reliable operation of electronics on offshore fishing platforms.
Key Features
- Reliable circuit protection for marine applications
- Durable heavy-duty construction withstands harsh conditions
- Versatile wire acceptance for 12-18 AWG gauge
- High-capacity supports up to 30A fuses
- Compact inline design for efficient installation
- Secure connection points for lasting integrity
- Engineered for AGC/MDL fuse types
- Essential component for safe electrical systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blue Sea Systems |
| Model | 5063 |
| Fuse Type | AGC/MDL |
| Wire Gauge | 12-18 AWG |
| Max Amperage | 30A |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat owners undertaking electrical system maintenance or upgrades will find this fuse holder ideal for safeguarding circuits. DIY enthusiasts performing repairs on vessels requiring dependable protection for 12-18 AWG wiring up to 30A will also benefit from its robust design.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Fuse Holder | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 12-18 AWG | 10-16 AWG |
| Max Fuse Amperage | 30A | 30A |
| Fuse Type | AGC/MDL | ATO/ATC |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the fuse included with this holder?
No, the fuse is sold separately. This allows you to select the precise amperage rating required for your specific circuit protection needs.
What does the P65 warning mean for boaters?
The P65 warning indicates the presence of chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For marine applications, it is crucial to handle and install all electrical components, including this fuse holder, in a well-ventilated area and follow standard safety precautions.
Can I use larger wire with this holder?
This holder is specifically designed and rated for 12-18 AWG wire. Utilizing wire gauges outside this range may compromise connection integrity and circuit protection effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fuse does the Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Inline Fuse Holder accept?
The Blue Sea 5063 accepts AGC/MDL type fuses.
What is the maximum amperage for the Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Inline Fuse Holder?
The maximum fuse amperage capacity for this holder is 30A.
What wire gauge is compatible with the Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Inline Fuse Holder?
This holder is compatible with wire gauges ranging from 12 AWG to 18 AWG.
Is the fuse included with the Blue Sea 5063 Heavy Duty Inline Fuse Holder?
No, the fuse is sold separately.
What is the P65 warning associated with this product?
The P65 warning states that this product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, consult P65Warnings.ca.gov.