Series 285 Circuit Breaker - Panel Mount 150 A

The primary function of this circuit breaker is to protect high-current marine electrical circuits. It prevents overloads and short circuits, safeguarding connected equipment and the entire vessel's electrical system.

This Blue Sea Systems 285 Series circuit breaker has a nominal current rating of 150 Amperes (A). It is designed for high-current circuit protection applications.

Yes, this circuit breaker is resettable. Unlike fuses, which require replacement after an overload event, the 285 series circuit breaker allows for quick reset, which is very convenient for managing power onboard.

This circuit breaker is a reliable and integrated protection solution for marine electrical systems operating at 12 V or 24 V.

The main advantage of this circuit breaker compared to a fuse is its ability to reset quickly. After an overload event, it can be reactivated manually without requiring the replacement of a component, which simplifies maintenance and reduces costs.

Yes, Blue Sea’s 285 series is specifically designed for demanding environments, such as those encountered in marine applications. Its robust design ensures reliable protection in these conditions.

This circuit breaker is designed for panel mounting. This format facilitates direct installation on electrical panels or control consoles, providing easy access.

This circuit breaker is recommended for protecting high-power marine equipment such as power inverters, bow thrusters, or windlasses. Its 150 A capacity is suited for these high-current applications.

Yes, this circuit breaker integrates seamlessly into installations where power management is critical. It can complement power distribution systems from Blue Sea Systems or other recognized brands such as Victron Energy or Mastervolt.

Thanks to its panel-mount design, this circuit breaker can be installed directly on electrical panels or control consoles aboard a vessel, where easy access is required.

Yes, its panel-mount design is specifically chosen to provide easy access. This allows for quick manual activation or deactivation of the circuit when needed.

Yes, the Blue Sea 285 series is a range of compact thermal circuit breakers, meaning they respond to overloads via heat generated by excess current.

By preventing overloads and short circuits, this circuit breaker is essential for protecting both equipment and people on board. It safeguards the integrity of the electrical system and minimizes the risk of damage.

Yes, the 285 series is designed as a compact thermal circuit breaker. It offers a balance between high current capacity (150 A) and reduced footprint, which is an advantage for installations where space is limited.

The 285 series circuit breaker uses screw terminals for cable connections. These terminals are visible in the product technical drawing and ensure a secure and reliable connection.

The circuit breaker is mounted on the panel using the mounting holes provided for this purpose. The product's technical drawing provides the necessary information for drilling and securing.

Yes, a dimensioned drawing is available for this circuit breaker. It provides detailed information on physical dimensions and mounting points, making installation planning easier.

The actuation mechanism of this circuit breaker is a lever, as shown in the product image. This lever allows manual activation or deactivation of the circuit and resetting the circuit breaker after a trip.

The role of this circuit breaker is to provide reliable and integrated protection for marine electrical systems. It is an essential component for power management, ensuring equipment safety and service continuity.