Blue Sea Systems 285 Series Circuit Breaker (40A)

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MSRP: $82.99
$62.06
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SKU:
BSS-7182
UPC:
632085171827.0
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Product Overview

Circuit Brkr 285 Series 40 Amp

Ensure the safety and reliability of your boat's electrical system with the Blue Seas Circuit Brkr 285 Series 40 Amp. This robust, surface-mount circuit breaker provides crucial protection against overloads and short circuits, safeguarding your valuable electronics and preventing potential fire hazards. Built to withstand the harsh marine environment, its weather-resistant construction and ignition protection offer peace of mind for gasoline-powered boats. Upgrade your boat's electrical system with this essential safety component and enjoy worry-free voyages.

Key Features

  • **40A Protection:** Safeguards your electrical system from overloads and short circuits, preventing damage to expensive electronics.
  • **Surface Mount:** Easy installation with minimal wiring required, saving you time and effort.
  • **Weather-Resistant & Ignition Protected:** Designed for harsh marine environments and safe for use on gasoline-powered boats, ensuring reliable performance.
  • **Visible Reset Lever:** Quickly identify and reset a tripped breaker, allowing for swift troubleshooting and restoration of power.
  • **Trip Free Design:** Guarantees the breaker cannot be held closed after a trip, preventing potential damage and ensuring maximum safety.
  • **Robust Construction:** Built to withstand the rigors of the marine environment with high-quality materials and superior craftsmanship.
  • **High Interrupt Capacity (3000A @ 48V):** Provides superior protection against high fault currents, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

Specifications

Amperage40A
Maximum Voltage48V DC
MountingSurface Mount
Circuit Breaker TypeThermally responsive Bi-metal blade
TerminalStud M6 (accepts 1/4" Ring Terminal)
Terminal Stud Torque50 in-lb (5.65 Nm)
Interrupt Capacity3000A @ 48V
Minimum Operating Temperature-40° C
Maximum Operating Temperature85° C
Circuit Breaker ClassType III - switchable/manual reset - trip free
Weight0.50lb (0.23 kg)
MFG #7182

The Captain's Take

After years on the water, I know reliable equipment is crucial. The Blue Seas 285 Series Circuit Breaker has been my go-to for years. It's built tough, handles the marine environment without a hiccup, and that visible reset lever is a lifesaver when troubleshooting. Trust me, this is one piece of electrical equipment you don't want to skimp on. It's a small investment for big peace of mind.

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