Description
Marinco 15A 125V Locking Shore Power Connector | Boat Supply Store
Ensure a steadfast electrical interface for your vessel's AC power needs with this Marinco 15A, 125V straight blade female locking connector. Its robust yellow nylon body features a ribbed design for superior tactile grip, minimizing accidental disconnections during strenuous sea conditions. The integrated corrosion-resistant contacts and terminals are engineered to withstand the demanding saltwater environment common along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Secure 15A, 125V rating for reliable power delivery
- Corrosion-resistant contacts and terminals prevent degradation
- Durable yellow nylon body withstands marine conditions
- Ergonomic ribbed design ensures a secure grip
- Locking mechanism provides a dependable connection
- UL Listed for verified safety and performance
- Straight blade female configuration for standard applications
- Specifically engineered for harsh marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 15A |
| Voltage Rating | 125V |
| Connector Type | Straight Blade Female Locking |
| Body Material | Yellow Nylon |
| Grip Design | Ribbed |
| Corrosion Resistance | High |
| Certifications | UL Listed |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable and durable 15A, 125V shore power connection for their vessel. Ideal for those who prioritize corrosion resistance and a secure connection in challenging marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 15A 125V Locking Shore Power Connector | Hubbell HBL5274 |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 15A | 15A |
| Voltage Rating | 125V | 125V |
| Connector Type | Female Locking Connector | Female Locking Receptacle |
| Body Material | Yellow Nylon | Nylon |
| Grip Design | Ribbed | Textured |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this connector be compatible with older shore power inlets?
While this is a standard 15A, 125V straight blade configuration, older systems may utilize non-locking inlets. Verification of your vessel's existing inlet type is recommended for seamless integration, as some older systems might present compatibility challenges.
How do I ensure the locking mechanism remains functional?
The locking mechanism is designed for durability. Regular inspection and periodic cleaning of the connection points, along with occasional lubrication of the locking collar with a marine-grade dielectric grease, will help prevent stiffness and maintain optimal performance over time.
Is this connector truly built for harsh marine environments?
Yes, this Marinco connector is specifically engineered with corrosion-resistant contacts and terminals, housed in a robust yellow nylon body, to reliably perform in demanding saltwater and humid marine conditions, ensuring a safe and consistent power connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amperage and voltage rating of the Marinco Locking Connector - 15A, 125V - Yellow?
The Marinco Locking Connector is rated for 15 Amps and 125 Volts.
What material is the Marinco Locking Connector made of?
The body of this Marinco Locking Connector is constructed from durable yellow nylon.
Is this connector suitable for marine environments?
Absolutely, this connector is designed with corrosion-resistant contacts and terminals, making it highly suitable for harsh marine environments.
What is the purpose of the ribbed design on this connector?
The ribbed design on the yellow nylon body enhances grip, allowing for a more secure and easier connection or disconnection, even with wet hands.
What type of shore power connection does this connector use?
This connector utilizes a straight blade female locking type for shore power connections.