Description
Marinco 50' 50A 125/250V Yellow Shore Power Cable | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent and safe electrical power for larger vessels with this robust 50 Amp 125/250V shore power cable. Engineered for demanding marine environments, it features a 6-gauge, 4-wire configuration within a 50-foot length to accommodate most dockside connections. The integrated power indicator light on the boatside connector immediately confirms power is present, enhancing operational safety.
Key Features
- 50 Amp 125/250V rating for high-demand vessels
- 50-foot length for versatile dockside reach
- Heavy-duty, super flexible 6-gauge marine-grade cable
- Watertight molded plug and connector for superior protection
- Integrated red LED power indicator light confirms connection
- Marinco's patented Easy Lock™ system for secure, quick engagement
- Ergonomic Contour Grip with Thumbprint Locator for easy handling
- Corrosion-resistant, nickel-plated contacts ensure longevity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 50 Amp |
| Voltage | 125/250V |
| Length | 50-foot |
| Wire Gauge | 6 AWG |
| Configuration | 4-wire |
| Color | Yellow |
| Plug Type | Watertight molded |
| Connector Type | Watertight molded |
| Indicator Light | Yes (Boatside LED) |
| Locking System | Marinco Easy Lock™ |
| Grip | Contour Grip with Thumbprint Locator |
| Contact Material | Nickel-plated |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable and robust 50 Amp 125/250V shore power connection for their vessel, prioritizing user-friendly features and superior marine-grade construction. Vessels with high electrical demand will benefit from its substantial 6-gauge wiring.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 50' 50A 125/250V Yellow Shore Power Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage | 50A | 50A |
| Voltage | 125/250V | 125/250V |
| Length | 50' | — |
| Wire Gauge | 6 AWG | 6 AWG |
| Power Indicator Light | Yes (Boatside LED) | No |
| Locking Mechanism | Marinco Easy Lock™ (1/8 turn) | Standard twist-lock |
| Ergonomic Grip | Contour Grip with Thumbprint Locator | Standard grip |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the yellow color practical for marine use?
While the bright yellow is highly visible for safety and easy location, some users note it can show dirt. The durability and performance of the cable are prioritized for reliable power delivery.
What if the locking mechanism becomes stiff?
Proper maintenance, including periodic cleaning and lubrication of the locking mechanism, ensures the Marinco Easy Lock™ system remains functional over time. This is a common maintenance practice for all marine connectors.
Why is this cable more expensive than generic alternatives?
The higher price reflects the premium marine-grade construction, superior watertight integrity, integrated safety features like the power indicator, and the patented Easy Lock™ system, all contributing to a longer lifespan and enhanced safety on the water.
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 125/250 Volts.
What is the length of this Marinco shore power cable?
The cable measures 50 feet in length.
Does this Marinco shore power cable have a power indicator light?
Yes, the boatside connector features an integrated red LED power indicator light.
What type of plug and connector does this Marinco shore power cable use?
It utilizes watertight molded plug and connector types designed for marine environments.
Is this Marinco shore power cable suitable for marine use?
Absolutely. It is constructed with heavy-duty, super flexible marine-grade cable and features watertight connections, making it specifically designed for marine applications.
