Description
Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar | Boat Supply Store
Achieve superior circuit management for complex marine electrical systems by integrating Egis XD relays and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect. This bus bar facilitates a compact and robust setup, handling a continuous current of 500 Amps at up to 72 VDC. Constructed from tin-plated copper with a thickness of 2.8mm (1/8"), it ensures reliable connectivity and corrosion resistance. Its specialized design is ideal for high-demand applications such as powering multiple trolling motors or complex navigation arrays on offshore fishing vessels.
Key Features
- Links Egis XD Single, Dual, and Triple XD Relays for consolidated control.
- Connects directly to the Egis 8700 Mechanical Disconnect for integrated safety.
- Enables highly compact installations, optimizing space in cramped marine electrical panels.
- Facilitates robust circuit switching and battery management for critical systems.
- Tin-plated copper construction ensures superior connectivity and corrosion resistance.
- Robust protective insulation safeguards against accidental short circuits.
- Streamlines wiring complexity for multi-relay setups.
- Enhances system reliability and longevity through specialized design.
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 requiring an integrated solution for Egis XD relays and mechanical disconnects. DIY boat owners seeking to organize and enhance the reliability of their complex marine electrical systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current (Amps) | 500 | 250 |
| Max Voltage (VDC) | 72 | 32 |
| Material | Tin-plated copper | Nickel-plated copper |
| Primary Function | Relay cross-over and integration | Power distribution |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this bus bar compatible with non-Egis relays?
The Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar is specifically engineered for seamless integration within the Egis XD relay ecosystem and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect. Its design and functionality are optimized for these Egis components, and compatibility with other brands may be limited.
Why is the price higher than a standard bus bar?
This bus bar offers specialized functionality for integrating Egis XD relays and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, providing a compact and robust circuit management solution that generic bus bars do not. The advanced integration capabilities and high current rating justify the price for users needing this specific system.
What if I only need a simple bus bar for power distribution?
For simpler power distribution needs without relay integration, a standard bus bar such as the Blue Sea Systems 2156 BusBar or an ANL Fuse Block with Bus Bar may be more cost-effective. This Egis bus bar is designed for the specific requirements of managing multiple relays and disconnects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar used for?
The Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar is used to facilitate the seamless integration of Egis XD relays and the 8700 Mechanical Disconnect, enabling compact, robust, and reliable 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 the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar is 500 Amps.
What is the maximum voltage rating for this bus bar?
The maximum voltage rating for the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over 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 for reliable connectivity and corrosion resistance.
What is the size of the terminal stud holes on this bus bar?
The terminal stud holes on the Egis XD Relay Cross-Over Bus Bar are 10.5mm (3/8").