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Whitecap

Whitecap 10 Terminal Combination BusBar

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Whitecap

Whitecap 10 Terminal Combination BusBar
10 Terminals, Maximum Total Amps:100 Amps Terminal Screw Size: #8-32 Dimensions (L x W): 3-1/4 x 1-13/16" Model #: S-7079 Item #: 202573		The Whitecap Combination Buss Bar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. It can be used for positive, negative, or ground circuits and is... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar (2104)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar (2104)
Continuous Amperage: 545 Amp AC / 600 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 4 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 4 x 3/8"-16 Model #: 2104 Item #: 201460		The Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. It can be used for positive, negative, or ground... more...

$102.99

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar (2702)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar (2702)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 20 x #8-32 Model #: 2702 Item #: 201443		The Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. Each side (busbar) can be used for positive, negative,... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2301)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2301)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 10 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2301 Item #: 201439		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2302)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2302)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 20 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2302 Item #: 201440		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2303)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2303)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Stud: 4 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2303 Item #: 201441		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2306)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2306)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 6 x #8-32 Model #: 2306 Item #: 201689		The (6) terminal Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2306) provides convenient busing for limited space applications. This busbar is made of tin-plated copper and designed for DC current only.... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

PowerBar Dual BusBar - Two 3/8"-16 Stud and Insulators (2019)

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Blue Sea Systems

PowerBar Dual BusBar - Two 3/8"-16 Stud and Insulators (2019)
Continuous Amperage Determined by Connected Wire Amperage Capacity Max. Operating Voltage: 48 Volt DC Terminal Stud: 2 x 3/8"-16 Model #: 2019 Item #: 201690		The PowerBar Dual BusBar (2019) provides compact high-amperage busing for DC circuits. This this can accommodate up to 4 terminals (wires) per 3/8"stud and it comes with insulators for both studs.... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2300)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2300)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC, Includes Insulating Cover Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 10 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2300 Item #: 204450		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. It can be used for... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2312)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems Common BusBar (2312)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC, Includes Insulating Cover Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 20 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2312 Item #: 204614		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. It can be used for... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar (2701)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar (2701)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 10 x #8-32 Model #: 2701 Item #: 201442		The Blue Sea Systems DualBus Common BusBar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. Each side (busbar) can be used for positive, negative,... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBar (2722)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBar (2722)
Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC, Includes Insulating Cover Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 10 x #10-32, Terminal Stud: 4 x 1/4"-20 Model #: 2722 Item #: 200599		Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The 2722 dual busbar is a power distribution component that... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBar (2723)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBar (2723)
Fuse Type: Negative and Positive Buses on (1) Block, Rating: AC and DC* Continuous Amperage: 130 Amp AC / 150 Amp DC, Max Voltage: 300 v AC, 48 V DC Insulating Cover Meets ABYC / USCG Insulation Requirements Model #: 2723 Item #: 201711		Blue Sea Systems DualBus Plus Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The 2723 dual busbar is a power distribution component that... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2305)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2305)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Stud: 4 x #10-32 Model #: 2305 Item #: 201445		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs provide convenient busing for limited space applications. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows incoming... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2315)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2315)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC, Includes Insulating Cover Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Stud: 4 x #10-32 Model #: 2315 Item #: 204613		Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs provide convenient busing for limited space applications. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2314)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2314)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC, Includes Insulating Cover Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 5 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x #10-32 Model #: 2314 Item #: 204612		Blue Sea Systems Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs allow high torque for excellent electrical contact. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2304)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBar (2304)
Continuous Amperage: 100 Amp AC / DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 5 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 2 x #10-32 Model #: 2304 Item #: 201444		Blue Sea Systems MiniBus Common BusBars with insert-molded stainless steel studs provide convenient busing for limited space applications. The busbar is a power distribution component that allows... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems ML-Series Paralleling Link Bus

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems ML-Series Paralleling Link Bus
Designed for Paralleling ML-Series Remote Battery Switches and ACRs Continuous Rating: 500 Amps Tin-Plated Copper for Maximum Conductivity and Corrosion Resistance Model #: 9160 Item #: 204919		The Blue Sea Systems ML-Series Paralleling Link Bus is designed for paralleling ML-Series Remote Battery Switches and Automatic Charging Relays. Features: • Enables paralleling... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar (2107)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar (2107)
Continuous Amperage: 545 Amp AC / 600 Amp DC Max. Operating Voltage: 300 Volt AC / 48 Volt DC Terminal Screw: 4 x #8-32, Terminal Stud: 8 x 3/8"-16 Model #: 2107 Item #: 200798		The Blue Sea Systems PowerBar Common BusBar is a power distribution component that allows incoming power to be transferred to multiple circuits. It can be used for positive, negative, or ground... more...

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Battery Terminal Mount BusBars
Includes (1) Black (Negative) and (1) Red (Positive)

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Blue Sea Systems

Blue Sea Battery Terminal Mount BusBars
Includes (1) Black (Negative) and (1) Red (Positive) Maximum Voltage: 32 Volt DC, Continuous Rating 100 Amp DC Mounting Hole Clearance for 3/8" Model #: 2340 Item #: 204971		The Blue Sea 2340 Battery Terminal Mount BusBars allow you to easily add positive and negative busbars directly to a threaded-post battery terminal. This is very useful in situations where you have a... more...

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A marine electrical busbar is a central point in a ship's electrical distribution system where electrical power is distributed to various parts of the vessel. It acts as a junction box, allowing electricity distribution from the main generators to the different electrical loads on the ship, such as motors, lighting, and other equipment.
One of the main benefits of using a busbar in a marine electrical system is that it allows for more efficient and organized electrical power distribution. In addition, centralizing the power distribution in this way makes it easier to monitor and control the flow of electricity on the ship, ensuring that the various electrical loads receive the power they need to operate correctly.
In addition to its role in the distribution of power, the marine electrical busbar also serves as a protective device, helping to prevent electrical fires and other hazards. It is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of a boat, including high humidity, saltwater spray, and vibration, and is typically made of materials resistant to corrosion.
The size and design of the marine electrical busbar will depend on the specific needs of the vessel and the electrical load it is expected to carry. In general, the busbar will be sized to meet the maximum electrical demand of the ship, taking into account factors such as the number and size of the electrical loads, the size of the generators, and the length of the electrical distribution system.
It's crucial to adhere to proper installation and maintenance practices to guarantee a marine electrical busbar's safe and effective operation. To ensure a marine electrical busbar's safe and efficient operation, it is essential to follow proper installation and maintenance procedures. It may include regular inspections and testing to ensure that the busbar is in good working order and appropriate training for those working on the electrical system.
In conclusion, the marine electrical busbar is a vital component of a ship's electrical distribution system, providing a central point for power distribution and helping protect against electrical hazards. Therefore, proper installation and maintenance of the busbar are essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the electrical system on a vessel.