Description
Sea-Dog SAE Power Plug Kit | Boat Supply Store
Establish a reliable 12-24V DC polarized electrical connection for demanding marine applications. This Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit features a durable 14-gauge lead wire and construction from injection molded nylon and polypropylene for longevity. It is ideal for powering essential accessories like battery chargers or trolling motors on vessels operating in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Durable SAE-type polarized electrical plug kit
- Secure two-prong plug and socket connector set
- Robust 14-gauge lead wire with bullet-type contact pins
- USA-Made construction from injection molded nylon and polypropylene
- Versatile installation with included heat-shrink tubes
- Reliable connection via included butt connectors
- Polarized design prevents incorrect connection
- Weather-resistant for marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 6 inches |
| Wire Gauge | 14-gauge |
| Polarization | Yes |
| Prong Count | Two |
| Maximum Rating | 20A @ 12VDC |
| Material | Injection molded nylon and polypropylene |
| Included Components | Two plugs, four heat-shrink tubes, four butt connectors |
| Weight | 0.08 lb |
Who This Is For
Boaters and DIY enthusiasts requiring a secure, polarized 12-24V DC power connection for accessories such as battery chargers or trolling motors. This kit is designed for straightforward installation by individuals with basic electrical knowledge and appropriate tools.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog SAE Power Plug Kit | Blue Sea Systems 30A Weatherproof Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Rating | 20A @ 12VDC | 30A |
| Wire Gauge | 14 AWG | Up to 8 AWG |
| Polarization | Yes | Yes |
| Material | Injection molded nylon and polypropylene | Polycarbonate |
| Country of Origin | USA | Mexico |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the included butt connectors work with very thick wires?
The included butt connectors are designed for standard wire gauges. If you are working with exceptionally thick gauge wires that do not fit snugly, consider using aftermarket connectors with a wider capacity.
Is it difficult to get a secure crimp on the bullet connectors?
Achieving a consistently secure crimp on the bullet connectors is best done with specialized crimping tools. Ensure you are using the correct tool for the 14-gauge wire specified in the product to guarantee a reliable electrical connection.
What if my accessory draws more than 20 amps?
This Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit is rated for a maximum of 20A @ 12VDC. For accessories exceeding this amperage requirement, consult our selection of higher-rated connectors, such as the Blue Sea Systems 30A Weatherproof Connector, to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum amperage this Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit can handle?
This kit is rated for a maximum of 20A @ 12VDC.
What wire gauge is used in this Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit?
The lead wire used in this kit is 14-gauge.
Is this Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit polarized?
Yes, this kit features a polarized two-prong plug and socket connector set to ensure correct polarity.
What materials are used in the construction of this Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit?
The kit is constructed from injection molded nylon and polypropylene for durability and weather resistance.
What is included in the Sea-Dog SAE Power Cable Power Plug Kit?
The kit includes two SAE-type plugs, four heat-shrink tubes, and four butt connectors for installation.