Description
Bluewater 12-Pos Fuse Block 48V DC w/LEDs | Boat Supply Store
Maximize reliability in your 48V DC marine or mobile electrical system with this professional 12-position fuse block. Integrated LED indicators immediately signal a blown fuse, drastically reducing diagnostic time and ensuring swift troubleshooting. Engineered for demanding environments, it accepts up to 100A input via M5 studs and distributes power at 25A per circuit via M4 studs, all constructed from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, nickel-plated copper, and polycarbonate.
Key Features
- Centralized 12-position circuit protection for complex electrical systems.
- Instant blown fuse identification via integrated LED indicators.
- Designed for high voltage 48V DC systems, suitable for modern marine installations.
- Robust input capacity handling up to 100A maximum current via M5 studs.
- Individual circuit control with 25A maximum output per circuit via M4 studs.
- Enhanced reliability with durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel, nickel-plated copper, and polycarbonate construction.
- Simplified troubleshooting and maintenance due to clear visual indicators.
- Professional integration for marine and mobile applications demanding organized wiring.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | 12 |
| System Voltage | 48V DC |
| Maximum Input Current | 100A |
| Input Stud Size | M5 |
| Maximum Output Current Per Circuit | 25A |
| Output Stud Size | M4 |
| Fuse Type Compatibility | 88 Series / BW 38 Series |
| Indicator Type | LED |
| Material | Stainless Steel, Nickel-plated Copper, Polycarbonate |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners, RV enthusiasts, and mobile application builders who require a meticulously organized and easily diagnosable electrical system for up to 12 circuits operating at 48V DC.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bluewater 12-Pos Fuse Block 48V DC w/LEDs | Blue Sea Systems ST Blade Fuse Block |
|---|---|---|
| Max Voltage | 48V DC | 32V DC |
| LED Indicator for Blown Fuse | Yes | No |
| Input Terminal Rating | M5 Threaded Studs (100A max) | M5 Studs |
| Output Terminal Rating (per circuit) | M4 Threaded Studs (25A max) | M4 Studs |
| Breaker Type Compatibility | 88 Series/BW 38 Series | ST Blade Fuses |
| Material | Stainless Steel/Nickel-plated Copper/Polycarbonate | Plastic/Metal |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is this fuse block more expensive than basic options?
The Bluewater 12 Position Fuse Block utilizes premium, corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel and nickel-plated copper, and features integrated LED indicators for blown fuses, offering superior durability and diagnostic capability compared to basic fuse blocks.
Is it difficult to find compatible breakers?
This fuse block is designed for 88 Series or BW 38 Series breakers. While requiring specific breakers, their availability ensures compatibility with the robust design of this 48V DC system component.
Could the M4 output studs be a limitation for high-draw accessories?
The M4 output studs are rated for 25A per circuit. For very high-draw accessories, ensure proper circuit design and consider utilizing separate circuits or higher-rated components if exceeding this individual circuit capacity is anticipated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage this fuse block can handle?
This Bluewater fuse block is designed for 48V DC systems.
What is the maximum input current for the Bluewater 12 Position Fuse Block?
The maximum input current rating for this fuse block is 100A via the M5 input studs.
What type of breakers are compatible with this fuse block?
This fuse block is compatible with 88 Series or BW 38 Series breakers.
What are the terminal sizes for input and output connections?
Input connections utilize M5 threaded studs, and output connections use M4 threaded studs.
Does this fuse block have an indicator for blown fuses?
Yes, the Bluewater 12 Position Fuse Block features integrated LED indicators that illuminate when a fuse has blown, simplifying troubleshooting.
