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Blue Sea Systems 285-Series Circuit Breaker Surface Mount 70A

Blue Sea Systems 285-Series Circuit Breaker Surface Mount 70A

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70A Rating
Blue Sea Systems 285-Series Circuit Breakers provide medium-duty circuit protection for 25–150A loads where both switching and circuit protection are required. These breakers are direct drop-in replacements for the 185-Series.

Key Features

  • Thermal, slow-blow circuit breaker
  • Designed for DC systems up to 48V
  • Clear, single-lever manual operation
  • Combines switching and circuit protection in one device
    • Not intended for use as a switch where high inrush currents are expected
  • Ideal for windlass applications
  • 3000A interrupt capacity
    • Maximum fault current the breaker can safely interrupt without damage
  • “Trip-Free” design prevents holding the breaker ON during a fault condition
  • Waterproof: rated for immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes
  • Ignition protected for safe installation on gasoline-powered boats

 

Specifications

  • Circuit Breaker Class: Type III
  • Maximum Voltage: 48V DC
  • Amperage Ratings: 70A
  • Interrupt Capacity: 3000A @ 48V (SAE J1625)
  • Mounting: Surface mount
  • Breaker Type: Thermally responsive bi-metal blade
  • Ignition Protection: SAE J1171
  • Terminal Stud: M6 (accepts 1/4” ring terminals)
  • Terminal Stud Torque: 50 in-lbs (5.65 Nm)
  • Operating Temperature Range:
    • Minimum: -40°C
    • Maximum: 85°C
  • Weight: 0.50 lb (0.23 kg)

 

70A Rating
Blue Sea Systems 285-Series Circuit Breakers provide medium-duty circuit protection for 25–150A loads where both switching and circuit protection are required. These breakers are direct drop-in replacements for the 185-Series.

Key Features

  • Thermal, slow-blow circuit breaker
  • Designed for DC systems up to 48V
  • Clear, single-lever manual operation
  • Combines switching and circuit protection in one device
    • Not intended for use as a switch where high inrush currents are expected
  • Ideal for windlass applications
  • 3000A interrupt capacity
    • Maximum fault current the breaker can safely interrupt without damage
  • “Trip-Free” design prevents holding the breaker ON during a fault condition
  • Waterproof: rated for immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes
  • Ignition protected for safe installation on gasoline-powered boats

 

Specifications

  • Circuit Breaker Class: Type III
  • Maximum Voltage: 48V DC
  • Amperage Ratings: 70A
  • Interrupt Capacity: 3000A @ 48V (SAE J1625)
  • Mounting: Surface mount
  • Breaker Type: Thermally responsive bi-metal blade
  • Ignition Protection: SAE J1171
  • Terminal Stud: M6 (accepts 1/4” ring terminals)
  • Terminal Stud Torque: 50 in-lbs (5.65 Nm)
  • Operating Temperature Range:
    • Minimum: -40°C
    • Maximum: 85°C
  • Weight: 0.50 lb (0.23 kg)

 

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