Description
Marinco 50A 125/250V Shore Power Cable 25' Yellow | Boat Supply Store
Secure your vessel's critical electrical supply with this robust Marinco PowerCord Plus® shore power cable, engineered for demanding marine environments. It provides a reliable 50 Amp 125/250V connection, essential for powering larger vessels like sportfishers or cruising yachts navigating coastal waters. Featuring heavy-duty 6 gauge marine-grade cable and a watertight molded connector with an integrated power indicator light, this 25-foot cordset ensures safe and consistent power delivery for critical onboard systems.
Key Features
- Reliable 50 Amp 125/250V rating for substantial power delivery.
- Durable 25' length ensures optimal reach from dock to vessel.
- Safe 4-wire configuration for complete shore power connectivity.
- Watertight molded plug and connector prevent moisture ingress.
- Flexible heavy-duty 6 gauge marine-grade cable handles demanding use.
- Visible yellow color enhances safety and aids in locating the cable.
- Convenient power indicator light confirms live connection.
- Ergonomic contour grip and Easy Lock™ system simplify connection and disconnection.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Marinco 50 Amp 125/250V Shore Power Cable | 25' length |
| Color | Yellow |
| Configuration | 4-wire |
| Connectors | Watertight molded plug and connector |
| Cable Type | Heavy duty, super flexible marine-grade cable |
| Cable Gauge | 50 amp 6 gauge |
| Hook-up | Standard threaded ring |
| Contacts | Corrosion resistant, nickel plated |
| Indicator Light | Molded-in LED power indicator light |
| Grip | Contour Grip with Thumbprint Locator |
| Locking System | Marinco's Easy Lock™ system |
| Voltage Rating | 125/250V |
| Amperage Rating | 50 Amp |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a robust and dependable 50 Amp 125/250V shore power connection. Ideal for those seeking enhanced safety and convenience features such as a power indicator light and easy-grip locking connectors.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 50A 125/250V Shore Power Cable 25' Yellow | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage | 50A | 50A |
| Voltage | 125/250V | 125/250V |
| Length | 25' | — |
| Cable Gauge | 6 AWG | 6 AWG |
| Power Indicator Light | Integrated LED | Typically less capable |
| Locking System | Easy Lock™ | Twist-Lock, SmartPlug unique design |
| Connector Grip | Contour Grip with Thumbprint Locator | Standard grip, Ergonomic grip |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable significantly more expensive than basic shore power cords?
While this Marinco cordset may have a higher initial investment compared to rudimentary options, its advanced features like watertight connectors, a power indicator, and the Easy Lock™ system offer enhanced durability, safety, and ease of use, providing long-term value for critical marine electrical connections.
Is the yellow color a practical choice for marine environments?
The yellow color is intentionally chosen for high visibility, aiding in locating the cable on the dock or deck and potentially preventing tripping hazards. While personal preference varies, its practical safety benefits are considerable in a marine setting.
Are there any known difficulties with connecting this cable?
The Marinco Easy Lock™ system, coupled with the Thumbprint Locator on the contour grip, is designed to facilitate straightforward and secure connections. Initial alignment is key, and these features are implemented to mitigate potential connection challenges.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage and voltage rating of this Marinco shore power cable?
This Marinco shore power cable is rated for 50 Amps and can be used for both 125V and 250V applications.
What is the length of this Marinco shore power cable?
The Marinco shore power cable has a length of 25 feet.
Does this Marinco shore power cable have a power indicator light?
Yes, the boatside connector features a molded-in LED power indicator light that illuminates when the cable is receiving power.
What is the Marinco Easy Lock™ system?
The Easy Lock™ system is Marinco's proprietary mechanism designed for quick and secure locking of the shore power connector to the boat's receptacle, ensuring a reliable connection.
Is this Marinco shore power cable watertight?
Yes, this Marinco shore power cable features watertight molded plug and connector components designed to prevent moisture intrusion.