CONTURA SWITCH
WEATHERDECK
TRADITIONAL METAL
3 6 0 PA N E L S Y S T E M
VESSEL SYSTEMS MONITOR
ML–SERIES
BATTERY MANAGEMENT
FUSES AND FUSE BLOCKS
CIRCUIT BREAKERS ELECTRICAL
CONNECTORS AND INSULATORS DISTRIBUTION
METERS AND ACCESSORIES
AC SOURCE SELECTION
PANEL GUIDE
PANELS
PA N E L AC C E S S O R I E S
425 Sequoia Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226 USA
360.738.8230
www.bluesea.com 980003690 Rev.001
Electrical A BOV E D EC K PA N EL S
Distribution Contura Switch Waterproof Panels
Blue Sea Systems test boat
Panels
WHO WE ARE ABOUT THIS GUIDE pages 2–3
WeatherDeck™ Waterproof Panels
At Blue Sea Systems, we’re In this panel guide, you will
active boating enthusiasts discover the wide range of Blue
who understand the Sea Systems stock and custom
demands of boating. Our marine electrical distribution pages 4–5
engineered products are panels. On our Web site, the
designed and assembled Panel Wizard makes it easy for B EL OW D EC K PA N EL S
by experienced specialists you to choose from over 100 Traditional Metal Panels
in our Pacific Northwest stock panels, enables you to
facility. All of our design a custom solution from
non-electronic products the 360 Panel System, and helps
are backed by a you find an authorized Blue Sea pages 6–7
lifetime guarantee. Systems dealer. Visit
panelwizard.bluesea.com 360 Panel System
To demonstrate our for more information about our
commitment to quality, panel offerings, and explore the
Blue Sea Systems is an rest of the Web site to learn
ISO 9001:2000 certified about the selection of other pages 8–12
company, and all Blue innovative products from
Sea Systems marine Blue Sea Systems. C O MP O N EN T S F O R PA N EL S
electrical distribution
Durable 3-Layer Labels
panels meet American
Boat and Yacht Council
(ABYC) standards. page 13
Vessel Systems Monitor VSM 422
pages 14–15
ML-Series Remote
Battery Management
COM pages 16–17
Contura Switch
Waterproof
Ranger R29
Panels
Carling Contura switches match common
helm station switches
RUGGED DESIGN
FOR WET
ENVIRONMENTS
Panel front is rated IP66*
Protected against powerful
water jets Integrated LEDs provide immediate
indication of ON or OFF
Using industry standard
Contura switches, the
Blue Sea Systems Contura
Switch Waterproof Panels
are designed to perform
above deck, as well as Tin-plated wire and connectors
resist corrosion
complement any interior.
Ranger R29
Fuse models are available
photo courtesy of Ranger Tugs
in a classic grey finish, and
circuit breaker models are
available in white or black.
Aluminum panel is chemically treated
circuit positions: Circuit Breaker Model front and back and painted to
model positions resist corrosion
circuit breaker 3, 4, 6, 8
fuse 1, 3, 4, 6, 8
voltage rating: 12 or 24V DC
total panel rating: 45A
ON indication: LED in switch
labels:
model format
circuit breaker small
fuse large
*circuit breaker model only
to find the right panel go to Fuse Model
panelwizard.bluesea.com
2 COM 3
WeatherDeck™
Waterproof
Century Boats 2350 Dual Console
Panels
Integrated switch guards reduce the risk
of accidental switching
DESIGNED FOR
EXTREME WEATHER
CONDITIONS
Panel front is rated IP67
Protected against immersion up
to 1 meter for 30 minutes Backlit labels aid circuit identification in
low light conditions
The WeatherDeck™ Panels
are Blue Sea Systems’ most
waterproof panels and their
contemporary appearance
adds style to today’s boats.
Available in both fuse and Tin-plated wire and connectors
resist corrosion
circuit breaker models, with
Century 2350
a white or grey finish, the
photo courtesy of Century Boats
WeatherDeck™ Panels can
be mounted in four orienta-
tions for maximum versatility.
UV-stabilized waterproof boots resist
circuit positions: Circuit Breaker Model discoloration and cracking
model positions
circuit breaker 4, 6, 8
fuse 2, 4, 6, 8
voltage rating:
model rating
circuit breaker 12V or 24V DC
fuse 12V DC
total panel rating: 45A
Fuse Model
ON indication:
fuse model tri-colored backlit labels
labels: square format
to find the right panel go to
panelwizard.bluesea.com
4 COM
Traditional
Metal
Nordic Tug 54
Panels Backlit labels aid circuit identification in
low light conditions
STYLED TO MATCH
EXISTING PANELS
The Traditional Metal Panels
are equally suited for use LEDs provide immediate indication of
ON or OFF
as extensions to existing
panels or as replacements
for existing panels. All are
pre-wired and include LEDs
in all positions. Choose
from over 100 stock
panels ranging from simple Tin-plated copper bus bars provide maxi-
mum conductivity and corrosion resistance
circuit breaker models to
complex multi-source Nordic Tug 54
AC configurations. photo courtesy of Nordic Tugs
circuit positions: up to 35
voltage rating:
Aluminum panel is chemically treated
DC 12V, 24V front and back and painted to
resist corrosion
AC 120V, 240V, 230V
total panel rating:
up to 100A per bus
ON indication: LED
labels: large format
to find the right panel go to
panelwizard.bluesea.com
6 COM
360 Panel
Sabre 40 Sedan
System
Backlit labels aid circuit identification
in low light conditions
INNOVATIVE DESIGN
MEETS UNRIVALED
QUALITY
The 360 Panel System uses
modular architecture to Flat rocker circuit breakers reduce the
risk of accidental switching
mount a broad selection
of panel modules, allowing
multiple functions to be
combined in a single panel.
This design can
accommodate future VSM 422 monitors four vessel systems
changes, and permits AC, DC, tank, and bilge
rapid assembly and Sabre 40 Sedan
shipping time. With photo courtesy of Sabre Yachts
options ranging from
battery management to
source selection, the
360 Panel System offers Wide range of modules combines various
functions in a single panel
unmatched flexibility.
Custom 360 Panel with DC battery
circuit positions: management and multi-source AC functions
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voltage rating:
DC 12V, 24V
AC 120V, 240V, 230V
total panel rating:
up to 100A per bus
ON indication: LED
labels: square format
to find the right panel or design your own
go to panelwizard.bluesea.com
8 COM
Panel Frames
1 x 5 Panel
360 Panel
System
2 x 5 Panel
Tartan Yachts 5300 3 x 5 Panel
4 x 5 Panel
CUSTOM PANEL Popular Modules
FLEXIBILITY IN 1 x 4 Panel
DAYS, NOT WEEKS 2 x 4 Panel
Flat Rocker Circuit Breakers
3 x 4 Panel
Blue Sea Systems knows Vessel Systems Monitor VSM 422
that an “off the shelf” 4 x 4 Panel
panel will not meet all
needs. A custom panel 1 x 3 Panel
can be created for your Pad Printed Blank Module
2 x 3 Panel
application in a DIN Meter
3 x 3 Panel
fraction of the 1 x 1 Panel
4 x 3 Panel
time required by a
custom panel shop. 4.75" (120.65mm)
From a single module Push Button Circuit Breakers 1 x 2 Panel
Digital or Analog Meter
to a panel with 80 1x1 2 x 2 Panel
circuit breakers, we
2x1 5 x 2 Panel
3
can build a panel
3x1 4 x 2 Panel
for you.
m-Series Battery Switch
4x1 5 x 2 Panel
Push Button Circuit Breakers 4.88" (123.83mm)
with Rocker Switches
Residual Current Circuit Breaker Medium Duty Push Button
Reset-Only Circuit Breakers
2 Inch Gauge
Rotary Switch Source Selection 185-Series Circuit Breakers
12 Volt DC Sockets
to find the right panel or design your own
go to panelwizard.bluesea.com
Battery Management
10 COM
The Complete Standard and Custom
SAFE Boats International
38' Apostle Series
Solution Label Options
Standard label formats
THE POWER OF DURABLE 3-LAYER
INTEGRATED LABELS FOR
TECHNOLOGY ALL PANELS LARGE FORMAT
Innovation and function Blue Sea Systems offers
come together to create labels with standard and
a whole-boat solution for custom text for all panel
SQUARE FORMAT
power distribution, battery formats. Custom labels ship
management, and systems rapidly due to an in-house
monitoring. The versatile printing facility, and over 500
360 Panel System, the standard labels are ready to SMALL FORMAT
proven ML-Series remote order. All labels are made
battery management 38' Apostle Series using a high quality
products, and the advanced photo courtesy of SAFE Boats International, LLC polycarbonate material,
ROUND FORMAT
Vessel Systems Monitor waterproof adhesive, and
VSM 422 are an are backprinted for scratch Custom labels
outstanding way resistance. To order standard
to achieve labels online or download a
multi-system custom label order form, go to
control in an bluesea.com/labels.
attractive
and powerful
package. Scratch resistant polycarbonate layer
Backprinting for protection
to find the right panel or design your own
Waterproof adhesive
go to panelwizard.bluesea.com
12 COM
VSM
422 TM
Vessel Systems Monitor
Ultrasonic tank senders
4 METERS IN 1 from Blue Sea Systems
Monitors AC, DC, tank,
and bilge functions
used for gasoline
(24" tank depth)
The Vessel Systems Monitor
VSM 422 brings powerful
technology to the
monitoring of AC, DC, tank,
and bilge functions,
identifying problems before used for diesel, water or
waste (32" tank depth)
they become emergencies.
The VSM 422 saves money
and space over four
single-function monitors.
A mounting kit designed for
the 360 Panel System is AC Monitor DC Monitor Tank Monitor Bilge Monitor
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display modes
to design your own panel
go to panelwizard.bluesea.com
14 COM
MLSERIES TM
Remote Battery Management
EVERGLADES®
ADVANCED
BATTERY
MANAGEMENT
The ML-Series Remote
Battery Switch and
Automatic Charging Relay
can be located close to the
batteries, yet controlled
safely from a remote
location. The magnetic
latching feature draws no
current in the ON or OFF
state, preventing a
continuous drain on the
battery. With a 500
ampere continuous
rating, the ML-Series
can improve battery
management in a
broad range of boats.
to design your own panel
go to panelwizard.bluesea.com
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Find the right panel for your boat
The Panel Wizard is
Find the right panel
your portal for panel
information on Blue Sea
Systems’ Web site. This
powerful tool guides your
search for the right panel
and leads you through the
Custom 360 Panel
System design process.
When you’re ready to take
the next step, the Panel
Wizard helps locate a Design your panel
dealer in your area. Visit
panelwizard.bluesea.com
to explore the array of Blue
Sea Systems panels.
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ADD IT IO N AL PRO D U CTS BY C ATEGORY
BATTERY MANAGEMENT FUSES AND FUSE BLOCKS CIRCUIT BREAKERS CONNECTORS METERS AND AC SOURCE SELECTION
AND INSULATORS METER ACCESSORIES
m-Series Terminal (MRBF)
Battery Switches Push Button Reset-Only
Feed Through Terminal 360 Panel System Rotary Switches
2" Round Gauges
ANL
BusBars
e-Series 185-Series Thermal 360 Panel System
Battery Switches DIN Meters Rotary Switch Panels
SEA
PowerPost Connectors
Class T Analog Meters
360 Panel System
HD-Series Battery 187-Series Thermal Source Selection Panels
Switches Terminal Blocks
Digital Meters
ST Blade—ATO/ATC Medium Duty Push
Button Reset-Only Traditional Metal
Lugs and Splices
Rotary Switch Panels
360 Panel System
Battery Management Panels
Vessel Systems Monitor
ST Glass—AGC/MDL Toggle PowerPost Connectors
Traditional Metal
Source Selection Panels
Traditional Metal PANEL ACCESSORIES
Battery Management Panels
Mini Clamp
Flat Rockers Multimeter
MAXI
Contura Waterproof
Switch
SI-Series
Automatic Charging Relay
Residual Current
Circuit Breakers
Backlight Board
Safety Circuit
Toggle Switch
Safety Circuit Plus
Remote Battery Switch
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