Description
Marinco 100A 125/250V Shore Power Inlet | Boat Supply Store
This Marinco 100A inlet provides a critical connection point for high-demand 125/250V shore power systems, engineered for the rigors of offshore operations and extended cruising. Its IP67 watertight rating is achieved through a robust spring-loaded and gasketed cover, ensuring uninterrupted power delivery in challenging weather and washdown conditions. Essential for vessels requiring substantial electrical capacity, such as large sportfishers operating out of Port Aransas or live-aboard catamarans.
Key Features
- Secure 100A 125/250V shore power capability
- Superior IP67 watertight rating when tightened
- Reliable spring-loaded cover for automatic sealing
- Enhanced water protection via gasketed cover design
- Durable construction for harsh marine environments
- Versatile mounting options on cabin side or cockpit coaming
- Professional gray finish complements vessel aesthetics
- Peace of mind in adverse weather conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 100A |
| Voltage Rating | 125/250V |
| Watertight Rating | IP67 |
| Cover Type | Spring-loaded, gasketed |
| Mounting Location | Cabin side or cockpit coaming |
| Finish | Gray |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals needing a high-capacity, exceptionally watertight 100A shore power inlet for 125/250V systems. This is especially suited for vessels operating in extreme marine environments where reliable power is non-negotiable.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 100A 125/250V Shore Power Inlet | Hubbell HBL5630C1 |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 100A | 30A |
| Voltage Rating | 125/250V | 125V |
| Watertight Rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Cover Type | Spring-loaded, gasketed | Spring-loaded, gasketed |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this inlet compatible with standard shore power cords?
This 100A inlet requires a specific mating connector designed for 100A shore power cords to ensure a secure and safe connection.
Why is this inlet more expensive than lower amperage options?
The higher price reflects the increased capacity for 100A power delivery and the robust, IP67-rated watertight construction, which is essential for demanding marine electrical systems.
How does the watertight seal perform in rough conditions?
The spring-loaded and gasketed cover is engineered to provide a superior IP67 watertight seal when properly tightened, offering excellent protection against spray and submersion, even in challenging marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IP rating of the Marinco 100A Inlet?
The Marinco 100A Inlet features an IP67 watertight rating when properly tightened.
What voltage and amperage does the Marinco 100A Inlet support?
This inlet is designed to support 100A at 125/250V.
Where is the Marinco 100A Inlet typically mounted on a boat?
The Marinco 100A Inlet is typically mounted on the boat's cabin side or cockpit coaming.
Does the Marinco 100A Inlet come with a cover?
Yes, the Marinco 100A Inlet includes a spring-loaded and gasketed cover for enhanced water protection.
What is the purpose of the spring-loaded cover on this inlet?
The spring-loaded cover ensures an automatic and secure seal when the shore power cord is disconnected, contributing to the inlet's IP67 watertight rating and protecting the connection from the elements.
