Description
Egis XD Relay Bus Bar for Marine Electrical Systems | Boat Supply Store
This specialized bus bar effectively integrates Egis XD relays and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, streamlining complex marine electrical systems. Constructed from tin-plated copper, it reliably handles a continuous current of 500 Amps and a maximum voltage of 72 VDC. Its compact design, measuring 90 x 47mm, facilitates installation in confined spaces on offshore fishing vessels or recreational cruisers, ensuring robust and organized circuit switching.
Key Features
- Links Egis XD Single, Dual, and Triple XD Relays for comprehensive control.
- Connects directly to Egis 8700 Mechanical Disconnect for integrated functionality.
- Enables compact installations, optimizing space within boat electrical panels.
- Facilitates robust circuit switching and reliable battery management.
- Features tin-plated copper for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance.
- Includes robust protective insulation to safeguard against accidental shorts.
- Supports organized and efficient electrical system configurations.
- Ensures reliable connectivity critical for demanding marine environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Tin-plated copper |
| Continuous Current Rating | 500 Amps |
| Maximum Voltage Rating | 72 VDC |
| Dimensions | 90 x 47mm |
| Thickness | 2.8mm (1/8") |
| Terminal Stud Hole Size | 10.5mm (3/8") |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders seeking to create highly organized and efficient electrical systems will benefit from this specialized bus bar. DIY boat owners looking to upgrade their vessel's electrical management with a robust solution for Egis XD components will also find it ideal.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis XD Relay Bus Bar for Marine Electrical Systems | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current (Amps) | 500 | 250, 150 |
| Max Voltage (VDC) | 72 | 32, 48 |
| Material | Tin-plated copper | Nickel-plated copper, Brass/Nickel-plated brass |
| Primary Function | Relay cross-over and integration | Power distribution, Fused power distribution |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this bus bar compatible with relays from other brands?
The Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar is specifically engineered for seamless integration with Egis XD relays and the Egis 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, ensuring optimal performance and reliability within that ecosystem.
Why is the price higher than generic bus bars?
This bus bar offers specialized functionality for Egis XD systems, featuring higher current and voltage ratings (500A, 72VDC) and robust construction designed for demanding marine applications, justifying its investment for dedicated setups.
What if I'm not using Egis XD relays?
If your electrical system does not utilize Egis XD relays or the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, a more general-purpose bus bar may be a suitable alternative. This product excels in its intended application for streamlined Egis XD integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar used for?
It is used to create a compact and organized interface for Egis XD relays and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, facilitating efficient circuit management in marine electrical systems.
What is the maximum continuous current rating of the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar?
The maximum continuous current rating for this bus bar is 500 Amps.
What is the maximum voltage rating for this bus bar?
The maximum voltage rating for this bus bar is 72 VDC.
What material is the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar made of?
The Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar is constructed from tin-plated copper.
What is the purpose of the robust protective insulation?
The robust protective insulation is designed to prevent accidental electrical shorts, enhancing the overall safety of the marine electrical system.