Description
SmartPlug BF50 Female Connector Parts Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ensure uninterrupted power flow to your vessel by maintaining the integrity of your SmartPlug BF50 female shore power connector. This comprehensive kit provides critical electrical components, durable hardware, and marine-grade gaskets, enabling effective servicing and repair of existing connections. Designed for straightforward replacement, it ensures your 50A rated SmartPlug system continues to deliver reliable power, even in demanding offshore environments. This kit is engineered to address common wear and tear, preserving the superior corrosion resistance characteristic of the SmartPlug design.
Key Features
- Reliable electrical components for seamless power transfer.
- Durable hardware ensures secure and long-lasting connections.
- Sealing gaskets prevent moisture ingress and corrosion.
- Cost-effective solution for maintaining SmartPlug system functionality.
- Engineered for easy replacement of worn or damaged parts.
- Interchangeable with other SmartPlug connector models.
- Restores optimal performance of your BF50 female connector.
- Essential for boat owners and marine technicians.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | SmartPlug |
| SKU | CWR76166 |
| Category | Electrical | Shore Power |
| MPN | PKF50 |
| Amperage Rating | 50A (implied by BF50) |
| Included Components | Electrical components, hardware, and gaskets |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine technicians requiring parts to service or repair existing SmartPlug BF50 female shore power connectors. This kit is ideal for proactively maintaining shore power systems or addressing minor component wear.
How It Compares
| Feature | SmartPlug BF50 Female Connector Parts Kit | Female Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Type | Female Connector Parts Kit | — |
| Amperage Rating | 50A (implied by BF50) | 30A |
| Included Components | Electrical components, hardware, and gaskets | Connector body, contacts, and possibly seals |
| Connection Technology | SmartPlug Pin-and-Socket | Twist-Lock |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost of the SmartPlug system justified?
While the initial investment may be higher than traditional connectors, the SmartPlug system's superior corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance, facilitated by kits like this, often lead to lower long-term costs and enhanced reliability, especially in saltwater environments.
How difficult is it to find replacement parts for older SmartPlug connectors?
This comprehensive parts kit, SKU CWR76166, is designed to address the need for specific replacement components, simplifying maintenance for the BF50 model and ensuring continued functionality.
Does needing a parts kit imply the SmartPlug system isn't durable?
No, needing replacement parts typically indicates normal wear and tear on specific components over time, a common occurrence with all electrical systems. This kit ensures you can easily and affordably maintain the robust performance of your SmartPlug connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the SmartPlug BF50 Female Connector Parts Kit?
This kit (MPN: PKF50) contains essential electrical components, mounting hardware, and sealing gaskets specifically for the SmartPlug BF50 female connector, enabling comprehensive servicing.
Is this kit compatible with all SmartPlug connectors?
While designed for the BF50 model, SmartPlug components are engineered for interchangeability. However, for optimal fit and function, it's recommended for BF50 female connectors.
Can I use this kit to replace damaged parts on my existing SmartPlug connector?
Yes, this kit is specifically designed to facilitate the easy replacement of missing or damaged internal electrical components, hardware, and gaskets on your existing SmartPlug BF50 female connector.
What is the purpose of the gaskets in this kit?
The included gaskets are crucial for creating a watertight seal, preventing moisture, salt, and debris from entering the connector. This protection is vital for maintaining electrical integrity and preventing corrosion in marine environments.
Does this kit come with the entire female connector housing?
No, this kit provides the internal electrical components, hardware, and gaskets for replacement and repair; it does not include the external female connector housing itself.
