Egis Contactor 250A, 12/24V

The Egis 250A Contactor is an essential component for marine and boating applications, providing reliable and efficient remote switching for high-ampere engines and auxiliary loads. Designed to reduce installation costs and minimize cable runs, this robust contactor ensures seamless operation even in demanding maritime environments.

Applications

• Reliable performance for the lifetime of your marine installation with a hermetically sealed contactor, protected against dust and moisture intrusion.
• Supports 12V and 24V DC control systems, as well as higher voltage applications up to 48V and beyond, making it versatile for various boating electrical setups.

Features

• Ignition Protection: Ensures safe installation in closed compartments where explosive gases may be present.
• High Electrical Switching Endurance: Capable of handling 6,000 cycles at 250A/450V and 100,000 cycles at 250A/14V, ensuring long-term reliability.
• High Interrupt Current Capability: Efficiently opens in locked starter situations, handling up to 1,500A @ 14V DC.
• Durable Construction: Features a sealed design, high-temperature resistant materials suitable for engine compartments, and stainless self-locking hardware for added durability.
• Industry-Leading Warranty: Backed by a 4-year warranty for peace of mind.

Specifications

Parameter	Details
Continuous Current (Amps)	250/500
Operation Control Voltage	9-36 VDC
Ingress Protection	IP67/IP69K
Ignition Protection	ISO-8846 / UL 1500
Electrical Endurance Rating (Cycles)	1,000,000
Minimum Operating Temp. (°C)	-40°C
Maximum Operating Temp. (°C)	85°C

Key Features

Sealed Enclosure

The contactor is hermetically sealed to prevent dust and moisture from entering, ensuring reliable performance in harsh marine environments. Its high-temperature rating makes it suitable for all installation locations on your vessel.

18-8 Stainless Steel Self-Locking Hardware

Equipped with corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware, the contactor provides a secure and long-lasting connection, maintaining reliability even in saltwater conditions.

High Interrupt Capability

Designed to handle high current scenarios, the contactor can safely interrupt currents up to 1,500A @ 14V DC, making it ideal for challenging marine electrical applications.

Easy Mounting

Featuring reinforced mounting holes, the contactor allows for straightforward and secure installation, saving time and effort during setup.

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, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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