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Blue Sea Systems

8262-BSS

Vodonepropusna upravljačka ploča Contura 12 V DC - 4 položaja

Le panneau DC BLUE SEA Contura 4 positions (PN 8262) est conçu pour la distribution électrique 12V ou 24V en environnement marin. Résistant aux embruns et immersions momentanées, il intègre quatre interrupteurs Contura avec LED et fusibles AGC 15A. Ce modèle compact, issu de la gamme Contura, est idéal pour les applications au-dessus du pont, mais ses interrupteurs ne sont pas "ignition proof", le rendant inadapté aux zones de vapeurs inflammables. Il est livré avec un joint d'étanchéité, des fusibles et un jeu d'étiquettes.

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Technical specifications

Pozicije	4.0
Nazivni napon	12V / 24V
Max Amperage	45.0
Tip osigurača	Fusibles
Included Breakers	0.0
Pozadinsko osvjetljenje	Oui
Included Labels	60 étiquettes
Vrsta montaže	Encastré
Panel Material	Alliage d'aluminium 5052-H32
Dimenzije (Š x V x D)	133.40 x 95.30 x 69.90
Boja aktuatora	Noir
Stil aktuatora	Bascule
Izlaz alarma	false
Oznaka aluminija	5052-H32
Jakost struje (A)	15
Vrsta priključka	Bornes à fusibles AGC/MDL
Kompatibilan s CZone	false
Final Panel Finish	Polyuréthane texturé graphite bi-composant
Podrška za ažuriranje firmvera	false
Fuse Dimensions Imperial	1-1/4 x 1/4
Fuse Dimensions Metric	31.75 x 6.35
Vrsta osigurača	AGC (rapide), MDL (lent)
Materijal kućišta	Alliage d'aluminium
Vrsta ugradnje	Encastré
IP zaštitni stupanj	Résistant à l'eau
LED indikator	true
Kompatibilan s MasterBus-om	false
Material Thickness Mm	2.54
Usklađenost s vojnom normom	Mil Spec C-5541C
Raspon radnog napona	12V - 24V DC
Boja ploče	Graphite
Primary Finish Treatment	Traitement chimique selon Mil Spec C-5541C
Namjena proizvoda	Panneau de distribution d'énergie DC pour applications marines
Podvrsta proizvoda	Tableau électrique
Vrsta proizvoda	Panneau de distribution
Funkcija prekidača	ON-OFF

Detailed description

Namijenjen za distribuciju električne energije u morskim uvjetima, vodonepropusna DC upravljačka ploča BLUE SEA Contura s 4 položaja (PN 8262) omogućuje pouzdano upravljanje vašim krugovima 12V ili 24V. Izrađena od aluminijske legure 5052-H32 debljine 2,54 mm (0.100”), podvrgnuta je kemijskoj obradi u skladu s vojnom specifikacijom C-5541C i završnoj obradi dvokomponentnim grafitnim poliuretanom, što osigurava trajnost u morskim uvjetima.

Zaštita i indikatori krugova

Ova upravljačka ploča sadrži četiri prekidača Contura ON-OFF, od kojih je svaki povezan s nosačem osigurača kompatibilnim s osiguračima od stakla AGC (brzi) i MDL (spori) dimenzija 3,175 cm x 0,635 cm (1-1/4” x 1/4”). Ugrađeni su i osigurani osigurači AGC od 15 ampera. Svaki prekidač opremljen je integriranom LED indikatoricom, dizajniranom za vijek trajanja od 100 000 sati (pri polovici vijeka), omogućujući pregled statusa kruga. Maksimalni kapacitet prekidača i nosača osigurača iznosi 20 ampera za sustav od 12 volti i 15 ampera za sustav od 24 volti, s maksimalnom ukupnom strujom od 45 ampera za cijelu upravljačku ploču.

Vodonepropusna konstrukcija i integracija

Upravljačka ploča BLUE SEA Contura s 4 položaja posebno je dizajnirana za izdržljivost u uvjetima izloženosti vodi tipičnim za primjene iznad palube, uključujući slanu maglu, kišu, pranje mlazom i kratkotrajna uranjanja. Vanjske dimenzije iznose 133,40 x 95,30 mm (5-1/4” x 3-3/4”) s dubinom od 69,90 mm (2-3/4”). Uključeni su brtveni prsten i montažne vijke za zapečaćenu i sigurnu instalaciju. Za razliku od drugih upravljačkih ploča certificiranih kao "ignition protected", ovaj model ne smije se ugrađivati u potencijalno eksplozivne okoliše poput benzinskih motora ili odjeljaka baterija, jer njegovi prekidači nisu otporni na paljenje. PN 8262 je kompaktnija verzija od PN 8261 (8 položaja), namijenjena instalacijama koje zahtijevaju manje krugova uz zadržavanje istih standarda otpornosti i performansi. Certificiran je sukladno CE i IP66, što jamči usklađenost s europskim normama za zdravlje, sigurnost i zaštitu okoliša te zaštitu od prašine i jakih vodnih mlazova.

Documentation

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	EN - Instructions - Contura Water Resistant 12V DC Panel - 4 Position
	EN - Cutout Templates - Contura Water Resistant 12V DC Panel - 4 Position

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« DC panel analysis for BLUE SEA Contura 4-position switch in marine environments »

The BLUE SEA Contura 4-position DC panel (PN 8262) is a relevant solution for adding or upgrading auxiliary electrical circuits on mid-sized vessels or tenders. Its compact design, with four switches, makes it ideal for specific applications such as controlling deck lighting, secondary bilge pumps, or essential navigation equipment on a flybridge or in an open cockpit. Its resistance to spray, rain, and jet washing, ensured by its "water resistant" design and the inclusion of a sealing gasket, guarantees reliability in outdoor conditions.

Installation is straightforward thanks to clear mounting centers and a direct wiring diagram. It is crucial to follow BLUE SEA's cable sizing recommendations, particularly for the main power wire and branch circuits, to ensure minimal voltage drop and adequate protection. Special attention must be paid to its positioning: since this model's switches are not "ignition proof," the panel must never be installed in areas prone to flammable vapor accumulation, such as gasoline engine compartments or battery rooms. For these applications, it is mandatory to use panels specifically certified as "ignition protected," often featuring circuit breakers instead of glass fuses for enhanced safety.

Compared to its 8-position counterpart (PN 8261), the 8262 offers a smaller footprint, which is an advantage in confined spaces. It stands out for its structural robustness thanks to its aluminum alloy and polyurethane finish, essential characteristics for longevity in a marine environment. It is a reliable choice for expanding DC distribution capabilities where only a few additional circuits are needed, without compromising quality, with CE and IP66 certifications confirming its robustness.

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Vodonepropusna upravljačka ploča Contura 12 V DC - 4 položaja

144,84€

144,84€ ~~174,24€~~

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What material is the BLUE SEA Contura 4-position distribution panel made of?

The panel is made of 5052-H32 aluminum alloy with a thickness of 2.54 mm (0.100”).

What are the exact dimensions of this electrical panel?

The overall dimensions of the panel are 133.40 mm x 95.30 mm (5-1/4” x 3-3/4”). Its depth is 69.90 mm (2-3/4”).

Is the BLUE SEA Contura 4-position panel water-resistant?

Yes, this panel is specifically designed to withstand common water exposures in above-deck applications, including salt spray, rain, jet washes, and brief immersions.

What types of fuses are used with this control panel?

The fuse holders accept AGC (fast-acting) and MDL (slow-blow) glass fuses measuring 3.175 cm x 0.635 cm (1-1/4” x 1/4”). 15 amp AGC fuses are supplied and installed.

What is the maximum current rating in amperes for each switch and fuse holder?

Each switch and fuse holder has a maximum current rating of 20 amperes for a 12-volt system and 15 amperes for a 24-volt system.

What is the maximum cumulative current that the entire panel can handle?

The maximum cumulative current for the entire distribution panel is 45 amperes.

Is the panel compatible with 24-volt electrical systems?

Yes, the panel is designed to operate on 12 or 24 V DC systems.

Are the switches on the panel equipped with a status indicator?

Yes, each switch is fitted with an integrated LED indicator. These LEDs are rated for a lifespan of 100,000 hours (at half-life) and allow you to view the circuit status.

Is the panel supplied with labels to identify the circuits?

Yes, 60 basic labels are supplied to help you identify and customize the different circuits on the panel.

What is the finish applied to the BLUE SEA Contura panel?

The panel features a chemical treatment compliant with military specification C-5541C and a two-component textured graphite polyurethane finish, ensuring durability in marine conditions.

What safety precautions should I take before installing the panel?

Before any installation, it is imperative to disconnect the main positive cable from all batteries and unplug the AC power cord from the boat. This eliminates the risk of short-circuit during installation and the risk of electrocution from the AC wiring.

Are there locations where this panel should not be installed?

Yes, the panel must not be installed in explosive environments, such as gasoline engine compartments or battery compartments, as the switches are not protected against ignition of vapors.

How can I ensure the panel's waterproofing during installation?

A sealing gasket is included and must be positioned between the panel and the mounting surface. It is essential to firmly screw the panel to ensure adequate waterproofing if the front face is exposed to water.

What wire gauge is recommended for the main positive power feed from the panel?

The positive power feed wire should be sized for the panel’s full output, which is 45 amps. In most cases, this will require at least an 8 AWG wire for a 3-meter (10-foot) circuit length between the panel and the batteries in 12-volt systems, targeting a 3% voltage drop.

How to connect the negative power wire of the LED indicators?

Use a 16 AWG wire to connect the LED negative power wire (usually yellow) to the DC negative bus of your system.

How to size wires for individual branch circuits?

The correct wire gauge for each branch circuit must be determined by calculating the circuit’s maximum sustained amperage and its length. Aim for a 3% voltage drop for safety-critical loads (such as navigation lights, bilge blowers, and electronics) and up to 10% for non-critical loads (such as cabin lights or bait pumps).