Description
Egis 60A MRBF Terminal Fuse - Ignition Protected | Boat Supply Store
Protect critical DC main circuits from over-current and short circuit events with this 60 Amp Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse, engineered for demanding marine environments. It boasts an impressive interrupt rating of 10,000A at 14VDC and 5,000A at 48VDC, exceeding ABYC requirements for larger battery banks. Its IP66 ingress protection and SAE/J1171 ignition protection make it ideal for use on offshore fishing vessels navigating rough Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Reliable DC main circuit protection for demanding applications
- Ignition Protected (SAE/J1171-ISO8846) for safe operation in potentially explosive atmospheres
- High Interrupt Rating (10,000A @ 14VDC) meets critical safety standards
- Robust Environmental Sealing (IP66) guards against dust and water ingress
- Transparent Housing allows for immediate visual fuse status inspection
- Color-Coded for straightforward amperage identification
- Versatile Voltage Support up to 58 Vdc for 12-48V nominal systems
- Extended Durability backed by a 4-Year Warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Current | 60 Amp |
| Max Voltage | 58 Vdc |
| Interrupt Rating @ 14 VDC | 10,000A |
| Interrupt Rating @ 48 VDC | 5,000A |
| Interrupt Rating @ 58 VDC | 2,000A |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (SAE/J1171-ISO8846) |
Who This Is For
Marine and vehicle electrical system installers and owners requiring reliable, high-performance DC circuit protection, especially for larger battery banks and in harsh environments. Ensures critical systems are safeguarded against faults and environmental ingress.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis 60A MRBF Terminal Fuse - Ignition Protected | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current (Amps) | 60 | 60, 60 |
| Max Voltage (VDC) | 58 | 48, 32 |
| Interrupt Rating @ 14 VDC (Amps) | 10,000 | 10000, 10000 |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (SAE/J1171-ISO8846) | Yes, No |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 | IP67, null |
Common Concerns Answered
Are specific amperage ratings readily available?
While availability can occasionally be limited for specialized amperage ratings, this 60 Amp Egis MRBF fuse is a highly sought-after component for critical applications, and we strive to maintain stock for immediate purchase.
Is this fuse more expensive than basic types?
The Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse offers advanced safety and performance features, including ignition protection and high interrupt capacity, justifying its premium price point for critical DC main circuit protection. This investment ensures superior reliability and safety.
How does the price compare to other MRBF fuses?
While competitor pricing varies, the Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse provides superior voltage support (58 Vdc vs. 48 Vdc for Blue Sea Systems) and ignition protection, making it a competitive value for its advanced capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the continuous current rating of the Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse?
The Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse is rated for a continuous current of 60 Amps.
What is the maximum voltage supported by this fuse?
This fuse supports a maximum voltage of 58 Vdc, making it suitable for 12V, 24V, and 48V nominal DC systems.
What is the interrupt rating of the Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse at different voltages?
The interrupt ratings are 10,000A at 14VDC, 5,000A at 48VDC, and 2,000A at 58VDC.
Is this fuse ignition protected?
Yes, the Egis MRBF Terminal Fuse is ignition protected and certified to SAE/J1171 and ISO8846 standards, ensuring safe use in gasoline-powered engine compartments.
What is the ingress protection rating of this fuse?
This fuse has an ingress protection rating of IP66, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and high-pressure water jets from any direction.