Description
Sea-Dog 24V Air Horn Compressor | Boat Supply Store
Reliable vessel signaling on 24V DC systems is crucial for maritime safety and compliance. This dedicated compressor ensures your Sea-Dog MaxBlast air horns achieve optimal acoustic output, meeting CE standards for critical communication. Operating with a maximum 20A draw, it's engineered for straightforward integration into standard vessel electrical configurations, providing a powerful audible alert for commercial fishing vessels operating in busy Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Power dedicated Sea-Dog MaxBlast air horns for peak performance
- CE Compliant for regulatory adherence on international voyages
- 24V DC Operation optimized for larger vessels and systems
- Universal MaxBlast Compatibility works with all Sea-Dog MaxBlast horn models
- Standard Installation Design simplifies integration into most vessel layouts
- Robust 20A Maximum Draw ensures ample power for loud signaling
- Durable Construction built for harsh marine environments
- Efficient System Integration designed for reliable electrical connectivity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| Amperage Draw (Max) | 20A |
| Compatibility | All Sea-Dog® MaxBlast air horns |
| Compliance | CE compliant |
| System Compatibility | Operates on 12 or 24VDC systems |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and operators requiring a dependable 24V DC air horn compressor for their vessel, particularly those with existing Sea-Dog MaxBlast air horns or planning new installations where head clearance is not a limiting factor.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 24V Air Horn Compressor | Kahlenberg KB |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC (also 12VDC) | 12V or 24V DC |
| Compressor Type | Standalone Compressor | Integrated with Horn |
| Compatibility | All Sea-Dog® MaxBlast air horns | Self-contained unit |
| Amperage Draw (Max) | 20A | 15A |
| Includes Tubing/Hardware | No | Integrated unit, likely includes necessary internal components |
Common Concerns Answered
What is required for installation that is not included?
This compressor does not include air tubing or mounting hardware, which must be purchased separately to complete installation.
Is the 20A amperage draw suitable for all electrical systems?
A 20A draw may require consideration for smaller electrical systems; ensure your vessel's DC power supply can adequately support this demand.
Why would someone choose this compressor over an integrated horn system?
This standalone compressor provides flexibility for custom installations and ensures maximum power delivery specifically to Sea-Dog MaxBlast horns, differentiating it from self-contained units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of air horns is the Sea-Dog MaxBlast Air Horn Compressor compatible with?
The Sea-Dog MaxBlast Air Horn Compressor is specifically designed to work with all Sea-Dog MaxBlast air horns.
Does this compressor include air tubing or mounting hardware?
No, this compressor does not include air tubing or mounting hardware; these components require separate purchase.
What is the maximum amperage draw for this compressor?
The maximum amperage draw for this compressor is 20A.
Is this compressor suitable for both 12V and 24V DC systems?
Yes, this compressor operates on both 12V and 24V DC systems.
What are the dimensions of the Sea-Dog MaxBlast Air Horn Compressor?
Dimensions are not specified in the provided data but are designed for standard installations.