Description
Egis 200A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard high-amperage DC electrical systems against overcurrent and short circuits with the Egis 200A Panel Mount 87 Series Circuit Breaker. Engineered for demanding marine applications, it delivers a substantial 5,000A interrupt current at 14VDC, critical for protecting large battery banks common on offshore fishing vessels. Its superior IP66 environmental sealing ensures dust and water ingress protection, while the dual manual switching and automatic protection provide versatile operational control and safety.
Key Features
- 200A Continuous Current for high-demand systems
- 48 Vdc Maximum Voltage to support advanced DC configurations
- IP66 Sealed for protection against dust and high-pressure water jets
- 5,000A Interrupt Current capacity for maximum fault protection
- 2,000 Switching Cycles at full current for extended service life
- Dual Manual ON/OFF switching for direct control
- USA-Made with corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware
- 4-Year Warranty for long-term confidence
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Current | 200A |
| Maximum Voltage | 48Vdc |
| Interrupt Current @ 14VDC | 5,000A |
| Interrupt Current @ 28VDC | 3,000A |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 |
| Switching Cycles | 2,000 |
| Switching Type | Manual ON/OFF |
| Mounting Type | Panel mount with circular cutout |
| Hardware Material | Corrosion and vibration resistant stainless steel |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring robust, reliable, and environmentally sealed circuit protection for high-amperage DC electrical systems. Ideal for custom boat builders working with large or parallel-connected battery banks.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis 200A Panel Mount Circuit Breaker | Blue Sea Systems 7077 e |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current Rating | 200A | 200A |
| Max Voltage | 48 Vdc | 48 Vdc |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP66 | IP66 |
| Cycling Endurance | 2,000 cycles | 1,000 cycles |
| Manual Switching | Yes | Yes |
| Made In | USA | Mexico |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this circuit breaker more expensive than other options?
While the Egis 200A Circuit Breaker has a higher initial price point than basic fuse solutions, its superior durability, dual functionality, and robust environmental sealing provide significant long-term value and reliability for critical marine systems. The investment is justified by its extended service life and enhanced protection capabilities.
Will I be able to find replacement parts easily?
For specialized marine components like the Egis 87 Series, we recommend purchasing from authorized marine suppliers such as BoatSupplyStore.com to ensure access to genuine replacement parts. Our product specialists can assist with any part inquiries to maintain your system's integrity.
Is this breaker suitable for large battery banks?
Absolutely. With a 5,000A interrupt current capability at 14VDC, this breaker is specifically designed to safely manage the high fault currents associated with large or parallel-connected battery banks, offering superior protection compared to standard fuse setups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage rating for the Egis 200A Panel Mount 87 Series Circuit Breaker?
The Egis 200A Panel Mount 87 Series Circuit Breaker has a maximum voltage rating of 48 Vdc.
What is the interrupt current capability of this circuit breaker at 14 VDC and 28 VDC?
The interrupt current capability is 5,000A at 14VDC and 3,000A at 28VDC.
How many switching cycles can this circuit breaker withstand at full current?
This Egis circuit breaker is rated for 2,000 switching cycles at full current.
What is the ingress protection rating of this Egis circuit breaker?
The Egis 200A circuit breaker features an IP66 ingress protection rating, meaning it is sealed against dust and protected from powerful water jets.
Is this circuit breaker suitable for use with large battery banks?
Yes, the high interrupt current capability (5,000A @ 14VDC) makes this circuit breaker exceptionally suitable for protecting large or parallel-connected battery banks common in marine applications.
