AC ROTARY Panel 120+120/240VAC/30A

The Blue Sea Systems 8386-BSS rotary switch panel is designed to manage and switch AC power sources aboard your vessel. It allows selecting between two 120V AC shore power sources and one 120/240V AC source to power two separate 120V AC load groups.

This panel operates at a nominal voltage of 240V AC and supports a maximum current of 30 amperes.

The panel integrates a robust industrial switch model 9011. This switch has two selection positions and an OFF position, providing precise control of power sources.

The panel is equipped with LED indicators for safety and monitoring. Red LEDs indicate reverse polarity, while green LEDs confirm power availability for selected sources.

The 8386-BSS panel is made from a 5052 aluminum alloy with a thickness of 3.175 mm (1/8"). It features a slate-gray two-part polyurethane finish, providing excellent resistance to marine environments.

The panel dimensions are 95.25 mm (3.75") in height and 133.35 mm (5.25") in width.

Yes, the panel is designed to handle 120V AC sources, but it can also switch a 120/240V AC source to 120V AC load groups, making it versatile for different AC configurations on board.

Yes, due to its construction from 5052 aluminum alloy and its two-part polyurethane finish in slate gray, the panel is designed to withstand harsh marine environments, including corrosion.

The 8386-BSS panel is a switching panel. It does not include built-in circuit breakers for overload protection. Overcurrent protection devices (circuit breakers or fuses) must be installed separately and upstream of the panel, in compliance with marine electrical standards.

Yes, the panel is specifically designed to allow switching between two 120V AC shore power sources, as well as a 120/240V AC source.

The panel is equipped with red LEDs that light up to indicate a polarity reversal, alerting the user to a potential wiring or power source connection issue.

Yes, the installation of any marine electrical equipment, particularly AC distribution panels, must be carried out by a qualified professional or someone with in-depth knowledge of marine electrical standards and practices to ensure safety and proper operation.

The panel is supplied ready for wiring. It is fitted with the necessary terminals for connecting power sources and loads, but external wiring is not included.

This panel is a product from Blue Sea Systems, known for its high-quality marine electrical equipment.

The panel is designed for flush mounting and can generally be installed in any orientation (vertical or horizontal) as long as the cutout dimensions are respected and access to the switch and indicators remains ergonomic.

This panel is designed for single-phase power systems, managing 120V AC and 120/240V AC sources. It is not intended for three-phase systems.

The green LED indicators on the panel confirm power availability for the selected 120V AC load groups via the rotary switch.

This is a complete AC rotary switch panel, ready for installation to manage your onboard power sources.

The primary function of the Blue Sea Systems 8386-BSS AC rotary switch panel is to manage and switch alternating current (AC) power aboard a vessel. It allows selection and distribution of power from different sources to load groups.

The 8386-BSS panel is designed to operate at a nominal voltage of 240V AC and can handle a maximum current of 30 amperes.

This panel is designed to switch between two 120V AC shore power sources and a 120/240V AC source.

The 8386-BSS panel can route power to two separate 120V AC load groups.

The panel integrates a robust industrial rotary switch of model 9011. This switch has two selection positions and an OFF position, allowing precise control of power sources.

The panel is equipped with LED indicators for enhanced monitoring:

Red LEDs indicate polarity reversal, which is critical for safety. Green LEDs confirm the availability of power from the selected sources.

The 8386-BSS panel is made from a 3.175 mm (1/8") thick 5052 aluminum alloy. It features a slate-gray two-part polyurethane finish designed to withstand harsh marine environments.

Yes, absolutely. The 8386-BSS panel is specifically designed for managing AC power sources aboard vessels. Its construction in 5052 aluminum alloy with a two-component polyurethane finish ensures excellent resistance to corrosion and marine conditions.

The 8386-BSS panel is a 4-pole panel, making it suitable for installations requiring reliable and secure switching of multiple AC lines.

The external dimensions of the 8386-BSS panel are 95.25 mm (3.75") in height and 133.35 mm (5.25") in width.

For flush-mount installation of the 8386-BSS panel, a cutout of 84.07 mm (3.31") in height and 111.13 mm (4.38") in width is required.

The 8386-BSS panel is designed for flush mounting. It is typically secured with screws or bolts (not included) in the prepared cutout, ensuring a clean and secure integration into the vessel’s electrical panel.

When wiring the 8386-BSS panel, it is essential to comply with current marine electrical standards and the manufacturer's wiring diagrams. It is recommended to use a qualified marine electrician to ensure a safe and compliant installation, particularly regarding cable sizing and overcurrent protection.

The 8386-BSS panel is not pre-wired. This is a component that requires full wiring by a qualified professional to connect the various AC power sources and load groups in accordance with the installation requirements.

Installing the 8386-BSS panel requires standard tools for electrical work and marine carpentry, such as a jigsaw for cutting, screwdrivers, wire strippers, crimping pliers, and a multimeter to check connections. No specialized tools beyond these common items are typically required.

Yes, the 8386-BSS panel is designed to be compatible with marine electrical systems using 120V AC sources (two dock sources) and a 120/240V AC source, allowing flexibility in power management.

Yes, one of the main functions of the 8386-BSS panel is to allow switching between two separate 120V AC shore power sources, which is useful when the vessel moves between different shore power outlets.

The 8386-BSS panel is designed to manage AC power sources, including shore power and a 120/240V AC source. It can be integrated into a system where a generator provides one of the AC sources, provided the generator's voltage and current specifications (max 240V AC / 30A) are met.

The 8386-BSS panel is designed for single-phase or split-phase systems (120+120/240V AC), which are common in marine applications. It is not suitable for three-phase installations.

The 8386-BSS panel is a robust and versatile power distribution component suitable for a wide range of marine applications. It can be used on both recreational boats and certain commercial vessels, provided electrical requirements (240V AC / 30A max) and safety standards are met.