Description
Blue Sea 8259 3-Position Contura Mounting Panel | Boat Supply Store
Efficiently organize your marine electrical system with the Blue Sea 8259 Contura 3-Position Mounting Panel, designed for seamless integration of Contura switches. This panel supports a broad range of panel thicknesses, from 0.06" up to 0.38", ensuring a secure fit across diverse vessel constructions. Its modular design facilitates the creation of custom, grouped switch arrays, essential for managing complex electrical layouts on offshore fishing platforms.
Key Features
- Modular design for easy assembly in grouped configurations
- Versatile accommodation for six distinct panel thicknesses: 0.06" to 0.38"
- Engineered specifically for Blue Sea Systems Contura switches
- Streamlined installation process for clean panel aesthetics
- Durable construction for robust marine environments
- Optimized for electrical system organization
- Secure mounting solution for critical switch components
- Customizable panel layouts to suit specific electrical demands
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Positions | 3 |
| Panel Thickness Compatibility | 0.06" to 0.38" |
| Design | Modular |
Who This Is For
This panel is ideal for marine electricians and boat builders requiring a professional-grade solution for mounting Contura switches. DIY boaters seeking to enhance their vessel's electrical organization and system management will also find this an indispensable component.
How It Compares
| Feature | Blue Sea 8259 3-Position Contura Mounting Panel | Blue Sea Systems 8258 Contura 2 Position Mounting Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Positions | 3 | 2 |
| Panel Thickness Compatibility | 0.06" to 0.38" | 0.06" to 0.38" |
| Modular Design | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price a barrier compared to simpler options?
While the Blue Sea 8259 may have a higher initial cost than basic switch panels, its advanced modularity, precise fit for multiple panel thicknesses, and specific design for Contura switches deliver superior long-term value and system integrity.
Do the switches come included with the mounting panel?
No, the Blue Sea 8259 Contura 3 Position Mounting Panel is designed to be purchased separately from the Contura switches, allowing for complete customization of your electrical control configuration.
Can this panel be easily integrated into existing boat electrical systems?
Yes, its adaptability to various panel thicknesses and its modular nature facilitate straightforward integration. However, proper wiring and connection to the boat's electrical system require careful attention and basic electrical knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What panel thicknesses can the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel accommodate?
The Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel accommodates panel thicknesses of 0.06" (1.57mm), 0.09" (2.36mm), 0.13" (3.17mm), 0.19" (4.75mm), 0.25" (6.35mm), and 0.38" (9.52mm).
How many switch positions does the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel support?
The Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel supports three switch positions.
Is the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel modular for grouping?
Yes, the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel features a modular design that allows for easy assembly in groups.
What is the purpose of the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel?
The primary purpose of the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel is to provide a secure and organized mounting solution for Blue Sea Systems Contura switches, enabling custom switch panel configurations.
Does the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel come with switches?
No, the Blue Sea 8259 Contura Mounting Panel does not come with switches; they must be purchased separately.
