Description
Marinco 12V Stainless Steel Receptacle w/Cap | Boat Supply Store
This Marinco receptacle provides a robust 12V female socket specifically engineered to withstand harsh marine environments. Its **high-quality stainless steel construction** ensures exceptional resistance to saltwater corrosion, a critical factor for longevity on any vessel. The **integrated watertight cap** provides essential protection for the 12V socket when not in use, preventing ingress of moisture and debris, making it ideal for powering essential electronics on offshore fishing boats or coastal cruisers.
Key Features
- Durable Stainless Steel Construction for superior corrosion resistance
- Watertight Cap ensures protection against moisture and debris
- High-quality 12V female socket for reliable power
- Marine-grade performance designed for demanding environments
- Secure connection for 12V accessories
- Long-lasting performance in saltwater conditions
- Essential for maintaining onboard 12V power systems
- Robust build quality for critical applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage Rating | 12V |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cap Type | Watertight Cap |
| MPN | 20036 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring a dependable and corrosion-resistant 12V power outlet for vessel installations. Ideal for applications where exposure to the elements necessitates a durable and watertight electrical connection.
How It Compares
| Feature | Marinco 12V Stainless Steel Receptacle w/Cap | Blue Sea Systems 12V DC Socket with Cover 1016 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel | Nylon |
| Cap Type | Watertight Cap | Snap-on cover |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this receptacle handle older boat wiring systems?
While this receptacle offers a premium stainless steel construction, locating exact replacements for very old installations can occasionally present challenges. Always verify compatibility with your existing wiring before purchase.
Is the plug connection secure enough for rough seas?
Some users have expressed a preference for a more robust locking mechanism. While this unit provides a secure connection, consider accessory locking plugs if extreme conditions warrant an enhanced retention system.
Is this a cost-effective solution?
While the initial price point may be higher than basic plastic alternatives, the superior corrosion resistance of stainless steel and the essential watertightness of the cap offer significant long-term value and reliability in a marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage rating of this Marinco receptacle?
This Marinco receptacle is rated for 12 Volts (12V).
Is the cap on this receptacle watertight?
Yes, the cap on this receptacle is designed to be watertight, providing protection against moisture ingress.
What material is this receptacle made of?
This receptacle is constructed from high-quality stainless steel for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.
What is the MPN for this Marinco receptacle?
The Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) for this Marinco receptacle is 20036.
Does this receptacle come with a cap?
Yes, this Marinco receptacle includes a watertight cap as a standard feature.
