Description
Marinco 30A 125V Power Inlet | Boat Supply Store
This 30 Amp, 125 Volt marine power inlet addresses the critical need for a secure and protected shore power connection. Constructed from UV-stabilized, glass-filled polyester, it offers exceptional resistance to environmental degradation, crucial for vessels operating in challenging offshore conditions. The integrated Easy Lock System and watertight cap ensure a robust connection, preventing moisture ingress and electrical faults while docked or anchored.
Key Features
- Secure 30 Amp 125 Volt rating for reliable power delivery.
- Durable Marine grade UV stabilized glass-filled polyester construction resists harsh conditions.
- Easy Lock System ensures a quick and secure cord connection.
- Watertight cap provides superior protection against moisture ingress.
- Safe 4-way right angle rear safety enclosure simplifies wiring.
- Corrosion-Resistant Stainless steel trim enhances longevity and aesthetics.
- Reliable designed for continuous use in demanding marine environments.
- Guaranteed built to withstand UV exposure and saltwater spray.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amp Rating | 30A |
| Voltage Rating | 125V |
| Construction Material | UV stabilized glass-filled polyester |
| Cap Type | Watertight cap |
| Locking Mechanism | Easy Lock System |
| Rear Enclosure | 4-way right angle |
| Trim Material | Stainless steel |
| Color | White |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a robust, watertight 30A, 125V shore power inlet for their vessel. Ideal for those seeking a UV-resistant and durable solution for harsh marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 30A 125V Power Inlet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage | 30A | 30A |
| Voltage | 125V | 125V |
| Construction Material | UV stabilized glass-filled polyester | Nylon, UV resistant composite |
| Cap Type | Watertight cap | Flip lid, Integrated sealing cover |
| Locking Mechanism | Easy Lock System | Twist-lock, Proprietary pin-and-sleeve |
Common Concerns Answered
Is a special shore power cord required for the Marinco 301EL-B?
Yes, the Marinco 301EL-B utilizes an Easy Lock System, which requires a compatible shore power cord designed to mate with this specific locking mechanism. This ensures a secure and watertight connection, superior to standard twist-lock connectors.
Why is the Marinco 301EL-B more expensive than simpler inlets?
The higher price point reflects the advanced features and superior marine-grade construction, including the UV-stabilized glass-filled polyester, the secure Easy Lock System, and the robust watertight cap. These elements provide enhanced durability and reliability in harsh marine environments, justifying the investment for long-term performance.
Can I use a standard twist-lock cord with this inlet?
No, a standard twist-lock shore power cord is not compatible with the Marinco 301EL-B's Easy Lock System. You will need to purchase a cordset specifically designed for the Easy Lock interface to ensure a proper and secure connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage and voltage rating of the Marinco 301EL-B power inlet?
The Marinco 301EL-B power inlet is rated for 30 Amps and 125 Volts.
What material is the Marinco 301EL-B power inlet made from?
The Marinco 301EL-B is constructed from marine-grade, UV-stabilized glass-filled polyester for exceptional durability.
Does the Marinco 301EL-B have a watertight cap?
Yes, the Marinco 301EL-B features a watertight cap to protect the connection from environmental elements.
What is the purpose of the 4-way right angle rear safety enclosure on the Marinco 301EL-B?
The 4-way right angle rear safety enclosure simplifies wiring connections during installation and provides a protective cover for the electrical terminations.
Is the Marinco 301EL-B suitable for marine environments?
Absolutely. The Marinco 301EL-B is specifically designed for harsh marine environments, featuring UV-stabilized materials and a watertight seal for reliable operation.