Description
Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Breaker Panel | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for reliable AC power control on vessels, this panel consolidates essential switching and circuit protection for 120V AC systems. It features a 30A Double Pole A-Series Toggle Circuit Breaker and operates at a nominal 120V AC with a maximum rating of 277V AC, measuring a compact 3.75" in height and 2.63" in width. Ideal for offshore fishing vessels requiring robust shore power or generator input management, ensuring safe operation and system integrity.
Key Features
- Integrates essential AC main switching and circuit protection.
- Ensures safe operation with a trip-free breaker mechanism.
- Provides clear indication with a red reverse polarity LED.
- Offers a secure connection point with a safety ground screw.
- Complies with rigorous safety standards as UL Listed.
- Simplifies installation with a compact form factor.
- Facilitates accurate power management with a 30A double-pole breaker.
- Maintains system integrity with robust Blue Sea Systems engineering.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 120v AC |
| Maximum Voltage | 277v AC / 65v DC |
| Height | 3.75" |
| Width | 2.63" |
| Included Circuit Breaker | 30A Double Pole A-Series Toggle Circuit Breaker |
| Indicators | LED indicators |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians who require a dependable and space-efficient AC main circuit breaker panel. This unit is designed for precise electrical system control and crucial circuit protection on a variety of marine vessels.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Breaker Panel | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit Breaker Type | Toggle | Contura Rocker, Toggle |
| Reverse Polarity LED | Yes (Red) | Yes (Red), No |
| Maximum AC Voltage | 277v AC | 277v AC, 240v AC |
| Main Breaker Amperage | 30A | 30A, 30A |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this panel accommodate future expansion for additional circuits?
The Blue Sea 8077 is designed specifically as an AC main only panel, integrating the primary switching and protection. For systems requiring multiple branch circuits from a single panel, consider a larger distribution panel that includes provisions for additional breakers.
Are the LED indicators on this panel capable of advanced diagnostics?
The LED indicators on the Blue Sea 8077 provide essential visual cues, including reverse polarity indication. For advanced system diagnostics, separate monitoring equipment or panels with more sophisticated integrated indicators would be necessary.
Is the price point for this panel justified compared to simpler breaker solutions?
The Blue Sea 8077 offers an integrated solution combining a high-quality AC main breaker and a reverse polarity indicator in a compact, UL Listed unit. This integration provides a significant safety and installation advantage over separate components, justifying its value for critical main circuit control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage this Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel can handle?
The Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel has a maximum voltage rating of 277v AC and 65v DC.
What is included with the Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel?
The Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel includes a 30A Double Pole A-Series Toggle Circuit Breaker and LED indicators.
What type of circuit breaker is used in the Blue Sea 8077 panel?
The Blue Sea 8077 panel utilizes a 30A Double Pole A-Series Toggle Circuit Breaker.
What are the dimensions of the Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel?
The dimensions of the Blue Sea 8077 AC Main Only Toggle Circuit Breaker Panel are 3.75 inches in height and 2.63 inches in width.
Does the Blue Sea 8077 panel have a reverse polarity indicator?
Yes, the Blue Sea 8077 panel features a red reverse polarity indicating LED.
