Egis 50A Surface Mount Circuit Breaker - 285 Series

The 50A Surface Mount Circuit Breaker from the Egis 285 Series is an essential component for marine electrical systems, providing robust protection against short circuits and over-current conditions. Engineered for the harsh marine environment, it ensures the safety and longevity of your boat's electrical installations by preventing wire insulation overheating and potential damage.

Key Applications

• Combines automatic circuit protection with manual on/off switching, offering dual functionality in a compact and reliable package ideal for marine settings.
• Enables easy isolation and maintenance of electrical circuits, allowing for convenient switching and integrated protection. Perfect for mounting near battery systems in various locations on your vessel.

Outstanding Features

• Durable Sealing: IP67-rated enclosure protects against dust and water intrusion, ensuring reliable performance in the challenging marine environment.
• High Voltage Compatibility: Rated for up to 48 Vdc, it seamlessly supports 12V and 24V applications while providing advanced protection for 36V and 48V systems commonly found on boats.
• Exceptional Switching Endurance: Capable of withstanding 6,000 electrical and manual switching cycles at full current, ensuring long-term reliability.
• High Interrupt Current Capacity: Safeguards circuits connected to large paralleled battery banks, handling significant available power without compromising safety.
• Extended Warranty: Backed by a 4-year warranty, demonstrating Egis's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Continuous Current Amps	50A
Maximum Voltage	48 Vdc
Cycling Endurance	6,000 cycles
Interrupt Current @16 Vdc	5,000A
Interrupt Current @28 Vdc	3,000A
Ingress Protection Rating	IP67
Box Dimensions	3" H x 3" W x 5" L
Weight	0.35 lbs
UPC	850035199138

Highlighted Features for Marine Use

High Visibility ON/OFF Controls

Designed with bright, easy-to-read switches that allow for quick operation even in low-light conditions. The sealed construction ensures protection against dust and moisture, suitable for all installation locations on your boat.

Integrated Terminal Insulators

Prevents accidental short circuits by insulating positive terminals from adjacent grounded surfaces, enhancing safety during operation and maintenance.

Stainless Steel Hardware & Serrated Flange Nuts

Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel components and serrated flange nuts to withstand the vibration and corrosive conditions typical in marine environments.

Proudly Made in the USA

Manufactured in the United States using high-quality components, ensuring superior performance and reliability for your marine electrical systems.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Additional Information:

• Amperage: 50A
• Box Dimensions: 3"H x 3"W x 5"L
• Weight: 0.35 lbs
• UPC: 850035199138

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