Description
Bluewater 35A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Boat Supply Store
Ensure critical electrical system integrity in harsh marine environments with the Bluewater 35 Amp Panel Mount Circuit Breaker. This breaker provides robust protection with an interrupting capacity of up to 3,000A at 48V DC, safeguarding against overcurrents and short circuits. Its rugged thermoplastic housing and nickel-plated copper components are engineered for superior corrosion, vibration, and environmental resistance, vital for reliable operation aboard offshore vessels or in humid marinas.
Key Features
- 35 Amp Rating for precise circuit protection.
- Panel Mount Design for clean, integrated installations.
- Switchable/Manual Reset for convenient system management.
- Broad Voltage Compatibility across 12V, 24V, 32V, and 48V DC systems.
- Rugged Thermoplastic Housing ensures durability in marine conditions.
- Corrosion, Vibration, and Harsh Environment Resistant for long-term reliability.
- High Interrupting Capacity up to 3,000A at 48V DC for superior safety.
- Accepts Standard 1/4" Lugs for straightforward wiring termination.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 35 Amp |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Reset Type | Switchable/Manual |
| Voltage Compatibility | 12V, 24V, 32V, 48V DC |
| Housing Material | Rugged Thermoplastic |
| Component Material | Nickel-plated Copper |
| Interrupting Capacity | 3,000A at 14V, 30V, 48V DC |
| Lug Size | 1/4" |
| MPN | 77000-9600-035 |
Who This Is For
Marine, RV, truck, and bus owners and technicians requiring reliable electrical protection for heavy-duty auxiliary and accessory circuits. This breaker is ideal for applications demanding robust, long-lasting overcurrent protection in challenging operational environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Bluewater 35A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 35A | 50A, 30A |
| Voltage Compatibility | 12V, 24V, 32V, 48V DC | 12V DC, 32V DC |
| Reset Type | Switchable/Manual | Manual, Non-resettable |
| Interrupting Capacity | 3,000A at 14V, 30V, 48V DC | 2,500A at 12V DC, 1,000A at 32V DC |
| Lug Size | 1/4" | 1/4", N/A |
Common Concerns Answered
My system requires slightly more or less than 35 amps. Is this breaker suitable?
The Bluewater 35 Amp Panel Mount Circuit Breaker is designed for circuits operating at or below 35 amps. If your system's continuous load consistently approaches or exceeds this rating, selecting a breaker with a higher amperage is recommended to prevent nuisance tripping. Conversely, for lower load circuits, this breaker offers robust protection. Always consult your vessel's electrical schematics for precise amperage requirements.
How does this breaker's interrupting capacity compare to others?
This Bluewater breaker offers a substantial interrupting capacity of up to 3,000A at 48V DC, providing excellent protection against severe short-circuit faults. While some specialized breakers might offer higher capacities, this rating is well-suited for the vast majority of demanding marine and heavy-duty applications, offering confidence in system safety.
What if I need a higher amperage rating or a different interrupting capacity?
The Bluewater 35 Amp Panel Mount Circuit Breaker is engineered for specific applications. If your electrical system demands a different amperage or a significantly higher interrupting capacity for extreme fault conditions, we offer a range of circuit breakers from leading manufacturers. Please consult our full catalog or contact our specialists to identify the optimal solution for your unique setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the interrupting capacity of the Bluewater 35 Amp Panel Mount Circuit Breaker?
The Bluewater 35 Amp Panel Mount Circuit Breaker has an interrupting capacity of up to 3,000A at 14V, 30V, and 48V DC.
What voltage systems is this circuit breaker compatible with?
This circuit breaker is compatible with 12V, 24V, 32V, and 48V DC systems.
What type of reset does this circuit breaker have?
This circuit breaker features a switchable/manual reset.
What size lugs does this circuit breaker accept?
This circuit breaker accepts standard 1/4" lugs for installation.
Is this circuit breaker suitable for marine environments?
Yes, this circuit breaker is designed with a rugged thermoplastic housing and nickel-plated copper components, making it resistant to corrosion, vibration, and harsh marine environments.
