Description
Egis 8 Circuit Terminal Block | 65A | Boat Electrical | Boat Supply Store
Consolidate and distribute power reliably with the Egis 8-Circuit Terminal Block, engineered to withstand rigorous marine environments. This block handles a continuous 65 Amp current and a maximum of 250 Vac/Vdc, ensuring robust power management for auxiliary systems. Constructed with tin-plated copper alloy conductors and stainless steel hardware, it prevents corrosion and guarantees long-term functionality on saltwater vessels navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- 8 Circuit configuration for comprehensive power distribution.
- 65 Amp continuous current rating supports high-demand applications.
- 250 Volt AC/DC rating for versatile system compatibility.
- Marine-grade materials resist corrosion in harsh saltwater environments.
- Tin-plated copper alloy conductors ensure efficient conductivity.
- Stainless steel hardware provides superior durability and rust resistance.
- High insulation walls offer enhanced protection for ring terminal connections.
- 4-Year Warranty backs superior build quality and reliability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Continuous Current Rating | 65 Amps |
| Maximum Voltage Rating | 250 Vac/Vdc |
| Number of Circuits | 8 |
| Connection Type | Screw Terminal |
| Conductor Material | Tin-plated copper alloy |
| Hardware Material | Stainless steel |
| Insulation Material | High-temperature |
| Certifications | CE Marked, ROHS Compliant |
Who This Is For
This terminal block is ideal for marine electricians and boat owners undertaking complex electrical system upgrades or repairs requiring a robust 8-circuit distribution point. It is also suitable for DIYers seeking a durable and dependable solution for their vessel's wiring needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis 8 Circuit Terminal Block | 65A | Boat Electrical | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Circuit Count | 8 | 12, 6 |
| Continuous Current (Amps) | 65 | 30 (per circuit), 100 |
| Max Voltage (Vac/Vdc) | 250 | 32 VDC, 600 VDC |
| Connection Type | Screw Terminal | Blade Fuse Holder, Screw Terminal |
| Marine Grade Materials | Yes (Tin-plated copper alloy, stainless steel) | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this terminal block offer individual circuit protection?
While this terminal block is designed for efficient power distribution, it does not incorporate integrated fuse protection for individual circuits. For applications requiring fused protection at each output, a fuse block would be a more suitable alternative.
Is this terminal block cost-effective for basic wiring needs?
This Egis Terminal Block utilizes premium marine-grade materials and offers superior durability, resulting in a higher price point compared to non-marine grade options. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliability in demanding saltwater environments.
What makes this terminal block suitable for marine applications?
Its suitability for marine environments stems from its construction with marine-grade materials, including tin-plated copper alloy conductors and stainless steel hardware, which resist corrosion. Additionally, high insulation walls protect connections from environmental factors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum voltage rating for the Egis Terminal Block - 65 Amp - 8 Circuit?
The Egis Terminal Block - 65 Amp - 8 Circuit is rated for a maximum voltage of 250 Vac/Vdc.
What type of connections does this terminal block use?
This terminal block utilizes screw terminal connections for secure wire termination.
Is this terminal block suitable for marine environments?
Yes, this terminal block is specifically designed for marine environments with marine-grade materials like tin-plated copper alloy conductors and stainless steel hardware.
How many circuits does this terminal block support?
This terminal block supports 8 circuits, with screw terminal connection pairs for each circuit (one input, one output per pair).
What is the continuous current rating of this terminal block?
The continuous current rating of this terminal block is 65 Amps.
