Description
Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit | Boat Supply Store
For a meticulously organized and professional marine electrical panel, the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit directly addresses the need for secure mounting and clear labeling of C-Series circuit breakers. Constructed from robust 1/8" aluminum 5052 Alloy with a durable two-part polyurethane slate gray finish, this kit ensures longevity in harsh marine environments. It integrates seamlessly with standard Blue Sea Systems accessories, including backlight labels and "ON" indication LEDs, facilitating efficient troubleshooting and system monitoring during offshore voyages.
Key Features
- Streamlines C-Series Circuit Breaker installation
- Includes essential circuit breaker mounting screws
- Features a C-Series panel plug for a clean finish
- Provides an LED plug for "ON" indication
- Comes with a blank label for custom identification
- Constructed from heavy 1/8" aluminum 5052 Alloy
- Finished with a durable two-part polyurethane slate gray
- Accepts standard Blue Sea Systems' backlight labels and "ON" indication LEDs
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 1/8" Aluminum 5052 Alloy |
| Finish | Two-part polyurethane slate gray |
| Compatibility | C-Series Circuit Breakers |
| Included Components | Mounting hardware, panel plug, LED plug, blank label |
| Label Compatibility | Standard Blue Sea Systems backlight labels |
| LED Compatibility | Standard Blue Sea Systems "ON" indication LEDs |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders will find this kit invaluable for establishing professional-grade electrical systems. DIY boat owners undertaking panel upgrades will appreciate the straightforward integration with C-Series circuit breakers.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit Breaker Compatibility | C-Series | C-Series, Contura Switches |
| Material | 1/8" Aluminum 5052 Alloy | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Finish | Two-part polyurethane slate gray | Powder coated, Textured black |
| Includes LED Plug | Yes | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this panel kit available in different colors?
Currently, the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit features a specific two-part polyurethane slate gray finish, which provides excellent durability in marine conditions. While other color options are not available for this particular model, the finish offers a professional and understated aesthetic.
Will this panel kit work with circuit breakers other than C-Series?
The Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit is specifically engineered and designed for compatibility exclusively with Blue Sea Systems' C-Series circuit breakers. Using it with non-C-Series breakers is not recommended and may lead to improper fitment or electrical function.
I'm concerned about the cost compared to generic panel solutions.
While generic solutions may appear less expensive upfront, the Blue Sea 8089 kit's use of 1/8" aluminum 5052 Alloy and a robust polyurethane finish ensures superior longevity and resistance to corrosion, critical factors in the marine environment. The precise engineering for C-Series breakers also guarantees a secure and reliable electrical connection, avoiding potential costly failures down the line.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of circuit breakers is the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit designed for?
This panel kit is exclusively designed for use with Blue Sea Systems' C-Series circuit breakers.
What material is the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit made from?
The panel kit is constructed from heavy 1/8" aluminum 5052 Alloy, ensuring robust durability.
Does the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit include LEDs for ON indication?
Yes, the kit includes an LED plug that can be wired for "ON" indication.
Can I use standard Blue Sea Systems' backlight labels with this kit?
Yes, the panel is designed to accept standard Blue Sea Systems' backlight labels for clear identification.
What is the finish of the Blue Sea 8089 C-Series Plug Panel Kit?
The kit features a durable two-part polyurethane slate gray finish.
