Description
Marinco 30A PowerCord PLUS LED Shore Power Cord 50ft Yellow | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate guesswork and ensure a secure electrical connection with the Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS, designed for demanding marine environments. This 50ft cordset operates at 125V and features a critical Power-On LED indicator, confirming live power at a glance before connecting your vessel. Its Super Flexible 10/3 gauge cable construction offers superior resilience against kinks and abrasions, crucial for frequent deployment on a bay boat in the Gulf Coast's saltwater conditions. The integrated Marinco Easy Lock System ensures a fast, positive, and watertight seal with a simple twist, preventing accidental disconnections.
Key Features
- Instant Power Confirmation with integrated Power-On LED indicator.
- Secure Watertight Connection via the Marinco Easy Lock System.
- Superior Flexibility from the Super Flexible 10/3 gauge marine-grade cable.
- Ergonomic Grip with Contour Grip Ends for easy handling.
- Intuitive Connection with Thumbprint Locator for proper alignment.
- Robust 30 Amp Rating for reliable vessel power.
- Standard 125V Compatibility for widespread shore power use.
- Extended 50ft Length for versatile dockside access.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 50ft |
| Amperage Rating | 30 Amp |
| Voltage Rating | 125V |
| Cable Gauge | 10/3 |
| Cable Type | Super Flexible |
| Indicator | Power-On LED |
| Connection System | Marinco Easy Lock System |
| Grip Ends | Contour Grip |
| Locator | Thumbprint Locator |
| Color | Yellow |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring reliable and safe 30 Amp shore power solutions will benefit from this cordset's integrated safety features and user-friendly design. It is ideal for vessels demanding a secure, watertight connection and immediate power verification.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 30A PowerCord PLUS LED Shore Power Cord 50ft Yellow | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Power-On LED Indicator | Yes | No, No |
| Locking System | Marinco Easy Lock System | Standard twist-lock, SmartPlug connector |
| Cable Flexibility | Super Flexible 10/3 | 10/3 SJTW, 10/3 SOOW |
| Length | 50ft | — |
| Amperage | 30 Amp | 30 Amp, 30 Amp |
| Voltage | 125V | 125V, 125V |
Common Concerns Answered
Why does the LED indicator sometimes not illuminate?
The Power-On LED indicator is designed for immediate power confirmation. If it fails to illuminate, it is typically due to a faulty connection at either the pedestal or the boat's inlet, or in rare instances, a manufacturing defect. Verify that both ends are securely seated.
Is the price justified over a standard cordset?
The price reflects advanced features such as the integrated LED Power-On indicator for enhanced safety and the Marinco Easy Lock System, which provides a superior watertight and secure connection compared to basic cordsets, offering significant long-term value.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements?
While durable, regularly inspect the connectors for corrosion or debris, and ensure the locking ring mechanism functions smoothly to maintain a watertight seal. Keep the cable clean and stored properly to preserve its flexibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Power-On LED indicator on the Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS?
The Power-On LED indicator visually confirms that the shore power pedestal is live, allowing you to verify power availability before making the electrical connection to your vessel, thus enhancing safety.
What is the length of the Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS cordset?
This Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS cordset is 50 feet in length.
What is the amperage and voltage rating of this Marinco cordset?
This Marinco cordset is rated for 30 Amps and 125 Volts.
What is the Marinco Easy Lock System and how does it work?
The Marinco Easy Lock System features a threaded ring and a simple 1/8 twist mechanism that creates a positive and watertight connection between the cordset and the boat's power inlet, preventing accidental disengagement.
What type of cable is used in the Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS?
The Marinco 30 Amp PowerCord PLUS utilizes a Super Flexible 10/3 gauge cable, engineered for optimal performance and durability in marine environments.
