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Blue Sea Systems

6006200-BSS

Battery switch mini m-Series ON/OFF with button - black

The BLUE SEA m-Series Mini ON/OFF 6006200-BSS battery switch is designed to isolate a single battery in light marine applications. Offering a continuous rating of 300A at 48V DC, it is flame-resistant (UL 1500) and IP66-rated for marine environments. This compact and reliable model from the m-Series comes with its own button and an insulating cover.

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Technical specifications

Product use	Battery switch for managing single-battery circuits on outboards and small engines.
Switch type	Single-circuit ON/OFF
Courant continu (A)	300
Courant intermittent (A)	500
Courant de démarrage (A)	900
Maximale tension dc	48
Nombre de pôles	1
Positions	2 (ON/OFF)
Type de borne	Dowel
Terminal size	3/8"-16 (M10)
Type de connexion câblage	Eye terminals
Type de contrôle	Rotary
Mounting type	Surface mount, on front or rear panel
IP rating	IP66
Operating voltage range	12-48
Diamètre de découpe du panneau	67
Dimensions (W x H x D)	74.93 x 74.93 x 84.34
Conformité ABYC	Yes
Couleur de l'actionneur	Black
Style d'actionneur	Rotary button
Amperage	300
Cable Size To Meet Ratings Awg	4/0 AWG
Cable Size To Meet Ratings Mm2	120 mm²
Protection anti-déflagrante	Yes
Ignition Protection Standards List	UL 1500, SAE J1171
Installation type	Surface-mounted, on front or rear panel
Voyant lumineux	No
Max Terminal Stud Torque	13.56
Mounting Centers Mm	55.25
Nominal voltage	48.0
Nombre de prises	0
Product range	m-Series
Type de produit	Battery isolator
Switching Current Rating	25
Fonction de l'interrupteur	Battery disconnection
Ul Certification Standard	UL 1107

Detailed description

Designed for single-battery circuit management on outboards and small gasoline or diesel engines, the BLUE SEA m-Series Mini ON/OFF battery switch (reference 6006200-BSS) provides a compact and marine-compliant disconnection solution. This model is specifically sized for applications requiring a continuous capacity of 300 amperes DC, an intermittent current of 500 amperes for 5 minutes, and a starting current of 900 amperes for 30 seconds.

Design and Technical Specifications

The m-Series Mini features 3/8" (M10) tinned copper studs for maximum conductivity and corrosion resistance. The one-piece stud design eliminates the risk of loosening over time. It accepts battery cables up to 4/0 AWG (120 mm²) to achieve its rated capacities, with a recommended tightening torque of 13.56 N·m (120 in-lb). Its maximum operating voltage is 48 volts DC. The IP66 rating ensures resistance to dust and intense water spray, making it suitable for demanding marine environments.

Safety and Compliance

This battery switch is certified for ignition protection per UL 1500 and SAE J1171 standards, making it safe for installation on gasoline-powered motorboats. It also meets ABYC requirements for battery switches and is UL 1107 listed for electrical power switches. An insulating cover with three detachable side pieces protects the rear contacts and allows wire access from any direction. The removable button enables service locking and prevents accidental activation.

Positioning and Mounting Options

BLUE SEA’s m-Series is positioned as the entry-level battery switch, with a continuous capacity of 300A suitable for light-duty applications. It differs from the e-Series (350A continuous, for inboard engines) and HD-Series (up to 600A continuous, for large diesel engines) with its compact size and lower capacity. The housing offers versatile mounting options: surface, front panel, or rear panel, facilitating integration into tight spaces. The button provides tactile feedback for easy use, even in the dark.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	EN - Instructions - m-Series Mini On-Off Battery Switch with Knob - Black
	EN - Dimensioned Drawing - m-Series Mini On-Off Battery Switch with Knob - Black
	EN - M Series, E Series, and HD Series Battery Switch Operation Diagrams - m-Series Mini On-Off Battery Switch with Knob - Black
	EN - Manual - m-Series Mini On-Off Battery Switch with Knob - Black

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« Technical analysis: BLUE SEA m-Series Mini battery switch »

The BLUE SEA m-Series Mini ON/OFF battery switch is a suitable solution for vessels equipped with outboard engines or small inboard gasoline or diesel engines, where management of a single service or starting battery is required. Its continuous 300A capacity makes it suitable for modest electrical systems, avoiding unnecessary and costly oversizing.

The main advantage of this model lies in its compact size, allowing easy integration into electrical panels or engine compartments where space is limited. Compliance with UL 1500 and SAE J1171 standards for ignition protection is a non-negotiable safety criterion for installations on gasoline-powered boats, providing peace of mind by reducing the risk of electrical arcing. Installation is simplified by robust 3/8" (M10) studs and a contact protection cover. It is critical to respect the 13.56 N·m tightening torque to ensure a reliable electrical connection and prevent overheating.

Unlike BLUE SEA's e-Series or HD-Series models, designed for higher currents or complex multi-battery configurations with combining functions, the m-Series Mini focuses on simplicity and efficiency for a single circuit isolation. It is not suitable for systems requiring switching between multiple battery banks or handling very high continuous loads. For these applications, it would be preferable to opt for selector switches or dual-circuit models from the same brand.

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Battery switch mini m-Series ON/OFF with button - black

£30.09 GBP

£30.09 GBP ~~£34.20 GBP~~

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the DC current rating of this battery switch?

The Blue Sea m-Series Mini ON/OFF battery switch has a DC current rating of 300 Amperes DC. This rating is suitable for managing single-battery circuits on outboards and small gasoline or diesel engines.

What is the maximum voltage this switch can handle?

This battery switch is designed to operate at a maximum voltage of 48 Volts DC.

For which types of engines is this switch recommended?

The Blue Sea m-Series Mini ON/OFF switch is recommended for applications requiring single battery circuit management on outboards and small gasoline or diesel engines.

What are the main features of the m-Series Mini battery switch?

The main features of the Blue Sea m-Series Mini ON/OFF battery switch include:

Tinned copper studs of 3/8" (M10) for maximum conductivity and corrosion resistance.A one-piece stud design that eliminates the risk of loosening.An insulating cover with three detachable side pieces to protect rear contacts and allow wire access.Ignition protection compliant with UL 1500 and SAE J1171 standards.Dust and intense water spray resistance (IP66).A removable button that allows locking for enhanced security.

What are the overall dimensions of the Blue Sea m-Series Mini switch?

The overall dimensions of the Blue Sea m-Series Mini switch are 72 mm (2.83") in width and 72 mm (2.83") in height. The mounting centers are spaced 55 mm (2.18") apart.

Is the switch button removable?

Yes, the Blue Sea m-Series Mini switch button is removable, allowing it to be removed for increased locking and security.

What is the intermittent current rating of this switch?

The Blue Sea m-Series Mini ON/OFF switch has an intermittent current rating of 500 Amperes DC for 5 minutes.

What is the cranking current rating of this switch?

This battery switch has a cranking current rating of 900 Amperes DC for 30 seconds.

What is the insulating cover of the switch used for?

The insulating cover of the switch, featuring three detachable side pieces, is used to protect the rear contacts and allow wire access from all directions, improving both safety and installation flexibility.

What types of cable lugs do the studs accept?

The studs on the Blue Sea m-Series Mini ON/OFF switch are designed to accept 3/8" (M10) ring terminals.

What is the recommended cable size for this battery switch?

To meet the switch's rated capacities, it is recommended to use battery cables up to 4/0 AWG (120 mm²).

What is the recommended torque for terminal studs?

The recommended torque for terminal studs is 13.56 N·m (120 in-lb). It is important to secure battery cable terminals under the safety washer and nut with this torque.

What safety precautions should I take before installing the switch?

Before any installation, it is imperative to disconnect the battery’s positive terminal to avoid any electrical risk.

Do I need to consult a professional for wiring installation?

Yes, it is strongly recommended to consult a marine electrician to ensure correct and safe wiring installation.

What are the mounting options available for this switch?

The Blue Sea m-Series Mini switch offers several mounting options:

Surface mountingFront panel mountingRear panel mounting

What should I do before switching the switch to OFF?

Before switching the battery switch to OFF, you must turn off all connected electrical devices.

Is this switch ignition protected?

Yes, this switch is ignition-protected. It meets UL 1500 and SAE J1171 standards, making it safe for installation on gasoline-powered boats.

Is this battery switch compliant with marine standards?

Yes, this battery switch meets ABYC requirements for battery disconnect switches and is UL 1107 listed for electrical power switches.

What is the warranty policy for Blue Sea Systems products?

Any Blue Sea Systems product that a customer is not satisfied with can be returned for a refund or replacement at any time, according to the manufacturer's warranty policy.