Description
Marinco 6365CRN 50A 125/250V Locking Plug | Boat Supply Store
Ensure consistent and safe power delivery for critical onboard systems with this robust 50 Amp, 125/250 Volt locking male plug. Constructed from specifically chosen corrosion-resistant materials, it is engineered to withstand harsh marine environments, preventing power interruptions essential for operating sensitive electronics and high-draw appliances. This plug provides a secure connection, critical for offshore fishing vessels operating in dynamic sea states where vibration can compromise less reliable connectors.
Key Features
- Secure 50 Amp 125/250 Volt locking male plug
- Corrosion Resistant materials engineered for marine duty
- Dependable power connection for onboard systems
- Safe operation with UL Listing
- Durable construction for long-term use
- Vibration-Resistant locking mechanism
- Essential for critical electronics and appliances
- Marine-Grade performance in harsh conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 50 Amp |
| Voltage | 125/250 Volt |
| Type | Locking Male Plug |
| Material | Corrosion resistant |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals requiring a dependable and durable 50A shore power connection for their vessels. Ideal for those operating in challenging marine environments where reliable electrical integrity is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 6365CRN 50A 125/250V Locking Plug | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage | 50A | 50A, 50A |
| Voltage | 125/250V | 125/250V, 125/250V |
| Type | Locking Male Plug | Locking Male Plug, Shore Power Inlet System |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes (stated) | Not explicitly stated in product description, High |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this plug worth the price?
While the Marinco 6365CRN may have a higher price point than standard electrical plugs, its robust, corrosion-resistant construction and secure locking mechanism are specifically engineered for the demanding marine environment, ensuring a safer and more reliable 50A connection, which can prevent costly issues in harsh conditions.
Will the locking mechanism be difficult to use?
Some users report the locking mechanism can feel stiff initially, which is a characteristic of its secure engagement design meant to prevent accidental disengagement. With regular use, it typically becomes smoother while maintaining its critical locking function.
Why do I need a locking plug instead of a standard one?
Standard electrical plugs can vibrate loose over time in a marine setting, leading to power interruptions and potential safety hazards. The locking mechanism on the Marinco 6365CRN provides a significantly more secure connection, ensuring uninterrupted power crucial for onboard systems, especially in rough seas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage and voltage rating of the Marinco 6365CRN plug?
The Marinco 6365CRN plug is rated for 50 Amps and 125/250 Volts.
Is the Marinco 6365CRN plug corrosion resistant?
Yes, the Marinco 6365CRN is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials specifically chosen for marine applications to ensure longevity and reliable performance.
What type of connection does the Marinco 6365CRN plug use?
The Marinco 6365CRN is a locking male plug, designed to securely engage with a corresponding shore power inlet.
What is the California Proposition 65 warning for this product?
California Proposition 65 requires warnings for products that may contain chemicals known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Specific chemical content and detailed warnings, if applicable, would be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official documentation.
How do I install the Marinco 6365CRN plug?
Installation requires basic electrical knowledge, including stripping wires and securely connecting them to the plug's internal terminals. For users unfamiliar with electrical wiring, professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and proper function.