Description
Marinco 50A 125/250V Stainless Steel Inlet | Boat Supply Store
Equip your vessel with robust, corrosion-resistant shore power connectivity designed for harsh marine environments. This Marinco 50 Amp 125/250 Volt inlet features an exclusive Easy Lock™ system that ensures a watertight, secure connection, preventing cross-threading and maintaining integrity. Constructed with marine-grade stainless steel interior hardware and nickel-plated brass blades, it provides superior longevity and reliable power transfer for extended stays at the dock, even in saltwater conditions.
Key Features
- Secure Easy Lock™ system for quick and positive connection
- Watertight seal prevents ingress of moisture and contaminants
- Prevents cross-threading for effortless hook-ups
- Durable nickel-plated brass blades resist galvanic corrosion
- Corrosion-resistant marine-grade stainless steel interior hardware
- Flame-resistant UL94V0 plastic rear enclosure for safety
- Compliant integral strain relief meets ABYC standards
- Versatile threaded boss accommodates threaded cordsets
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage | 50 Amp |
| Volt Rating | 125/250 Volt |
| Material | Stainless Steel Power Inlet |
| Connection System | Marinco's Easy Lock™ system |
| Blade Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Interior Hardware | Marine-grade stainless steel |
| Rear Enclosure Material | Flame-resistant UL94V0 plastic |
| Strain Relief | Integral |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a highly durable and corrosion-resistant 50 Amp 125/250V shore power inlet. Ideal for vessels operating in saltwater environments or those requiring a user-friendly, secure power connection that minimizes maintenance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 50A 125/250V Stainless Steel Inlet | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage | 50A | 50A, 50A |
| Voltage | 125/250V | 125/250V, 125/250V |
| Inlet Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel, Marine-grade composite with stainless steel components |
| Connection Mechanism | Easy Lock™ (Twist-lock) | Threaded, Unique plug and socket design |
| Corrosion Resistance | Nickel-plated brass blades, marine-grade stainless steel interior | Stainless steel construction, Engineered for superior electrical contact and corrosion resistance |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Marinco 6373EL-B a reliable connection in marine conditions?
Customer sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing the secure and watertight nature of the connection provided by the Easy Lock™ system. Its robust marine-grade construction further ensures durability against harsh elements.
What if I'm not familiar with the Easy Lock™ system?
While the Easy Lock™ system offers a unique connection method, users find it intuitive after minimal practice. It's designed to eliminate common issues like cross-threading, ensuring a proper hook-up every time.
Are there any specific installation considerations?
Proper installation is paramount for any marine electrical component. For the Marinco 6373EL-B, ensuring a watertight seal during mounting and correct wiring are critical for optimal performance and longevity, with professional installation recommended for those less experienced.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage and voltage rating of the Marinco 6373EL-B inlet?
The Marinco 6373EL-B inlet is rated for 50 Amps and 125/250 Volts.
What makes the Marinco Easy Lock™ system unique?
The Easy Lock™ system provides a quick, secure, and watertight connection that specifically prevents cross-threading, a common issue with traditional twist-lock connectors.
Is the Marinco 6373EL-B suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the inlet is constructed with marine-grade stainless steel interior hardware and nickel-plated brass blades, materials chosen for their superior corrosion resistance in saltwater and humid marine environments.
What type of cordsets are compatible with the Marinco 6373EL-B inlet?
The inlet features a threaded boss designed to accept threaded cordsets, ensuring a secure and sealed connection.
What materials are used in the construction of the Marinco 6373EL-B inlet?
The inlet is constructed with a stainless steel housing, nickel-plated brass blades, marine-grade stainless steel interior hardware, and a flame-resistant UL94V0 plastic rear enclosure.
