Description
Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard high-draw DC circuits from overcurrent and short circuits with this rugged, panel-mountable breaker designed for demanding mobile and off-grid applications. It provides 100A continuous current protection up to 48Vdc and boasts a robust 5,000A interrupt rating at 16Vdc, ensuring critical systems remain operational even under fault conditions. Its IP67 sealed design and 6,000 cycle endurance make it ideal for saltwater environments and frequent operational switching aboard a sportfisher or trawler.
Key Features
- Provides 100A continuous current protection up to 48Vdc
- Features a superior interrupt current capability of 5,000A at 16Vdc
- Ensures reliable operation with 6,000 cycle electrical/manual switching endurance
- Offers robust sealing against dust and water intrusion with an IP67 rating
- Facilitates flexible installation with an integrated panel mount flange
- Includes durable hardware with stainless steel and KEPS locking nuts
- Delivers dual functionality with an integrated manual ON/OFF switch
- Guarantees quality construction with manufacturing proudly made in the USA
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Current Rating | 100A |
| Maximum Voltage Rating | 48 Vdc |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Cycling Endurance | 6,000 cycles |
| Interrupt Current at 16 VDC | 5,000A |
| Interrupt Current at 28 VDC | 3,000A |
| Hardware | Stainless steel with KEPS locking nuts |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring dependable, high-amperage DC circuit protection for systems up to 48Vdc. This breaker is also suitable for RV owners and off-grid system builders demanding robust, sealed components.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Blue Sea Systems 7074 M |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current Amps | 100 | 100 |
| Max Voltage | 48 Vdc | 48 VDC |
| Interrupt Current @16 VDC (Amps) | 5,000 | 2,500 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 | IP66 |
| Cycling Endurance | 6,000 | Not Specified |
| Integrated ON/OFF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Made in USA | Yes | Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this circuit breaker expensive?
While the initial cost may be higher than basic breakers, the Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker offers superior interrupt current ratings, IP67 sealing, and integrated ON/OFF functionality, providing enhanced safety and durability for demanding marine applications.
Is the Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker easy to install?
Installation requires basic electrical knowledge, panel mounting experience, and precise panel cutout dimensions. Proper crimping and termination of high-amperage wires are essential for safe and reliable operation.
What if I need a different amperage rating?
While this Egis 100A model is specified, availability of specific amperage ratings may vary. Please check our inventory for other available Egis circuit breaker options to match your exact system requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage rating for the Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker?
The Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker has a maximum voltage rating of 48 Vdc.
What is the interrupt current rating at 16 VDC and 28 VDC?
The interrupt current rating is 5,000A at 16 VDC and 3,000A at 28 VDC.
Is this circuit breaker sealed against dust and water?
Yes, this circuit breaker features an IP67 ingress protection rating, meaning it is sealed against dust and water intrusion.
What is the cycling endurance of this breaker?
The Egis 100A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker has an electrical and manual switching endurance of 6,000 cycles.
Is this product made in the USA?
Yes, this circuit breaker is proudly made in the USA.
