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Blue Sea 10A C-Series Single-Pole Toggle Circuit Breaker
Blue Sea 10A C-Series Single-Pole Toggle Circuit Breaker
Magnetic Hydraulic Overcurrent Protection & Switch with White Toggle
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DESCRIPTION
Integrated Magnetic Hydraulic Overcurrent Protection and Switching
The Blue Sea C-Series 10A Single-Pole Toggle Circuit Breaker delivers professional-grade electrical protection and manual circuit control in a single, compact housing. Engineered specifically for demanding marine, automotive, and off-grid power systems, this unit eliminates the need to wire separate switches and fuses for individual branch circuits. By combining both functions, it streamlines switchboard layouts, reduces installation wiring complexity, and minimises potential points of failure behind the dash or control panel.
Why Magnetic Hydraulic Technology Matters
Unlike standard thermal circuit breakers that rely on heat-sensitive bimetallic strips, the C-Series utilises a precision magnetic hydraulic mechanism. Standard thermal units are often susceptible to ambient temperature fluctuations, which can cause nuisance tripping in hot engine bays or enclosed canopies, or delayed tripping in freezing climates. Because magnetic hydraulic operation is driven strictly by current flow rather than heat, this 10A breaker maintains a consistent, reliable trip profile regardless of ambient environmental temperatures.
Additionally, this breaker features a critical safety mechanism known as a trip-free design. If an electrical fault or severe overload occurs, the internal contacts will trip open and cannot be manually held closed by the toggle lever. This significantly reduces the risk of wire insulation damage, melted terminals, or electrical fires caused by overriding a fault condition.
Key Features and Benefits
- Dual-Function Design: Combines heavy-duty manual circuit switching and precise 10A overcurrent protection into one integrated device.
- Temperature-Independent Operation: Magnetic hydraulic mechanism ensures accurate tripping performance without derating in hot marine engine rooms or 4WD canopies.
- Trip-Free Safety Mechanism: Internal contacts cannot be held closed during an active overcurrent fault, protecting downstream cabling and equipment.
- Tactile White Toggle Switch: Ribbed actuator provides positive engagement and clear visual identification of circuit status on dark distribution panels.
- Vibration-Resistant Termination: Robust rear threaded terminals secure ring or fork lugs firmly, preventing loose connections in high-vibration mobile and marine environments.
- Clean Panel Integration: Recessed, integrated threaded mounting holes allow for secure front-panel installation in custom switchboards and power distribution modules.
Built for Harsh Marine and Off-Grid Environments
When building a 12V, 24V, or AC electrical distribution system for a boat, caravan, or service vehicle, component reliability is paramount. Inferior protection devices can corrode, loosen under constant road corrugations, or fail to trip accurately when sensitive electronics are at risk. The Blue Sea C-Series is constructed with robust housing materials and heavy-duty rear threaded stud terminals designed to handle continuous mechanical stress and moisture exposure.
Typical Applications
- Marine Switchboards: Ideal for controlling and protecting navigation electronics, bilge pumps, cabin lighting, and low-draw galley appliances.
- Caravan and RV Power Systems: Simplifies 12V and 24V DC distribution panels by acting as both the master isolator switch and circuit protector for water pumps, fans, and Diesel heaters.
- 4WD and Commercial Vehicles: Provides dependable branch circuit protection inside dual-battery canopies and mobile workstation setups.
- Off-Grid Solar Cabinets: Acts as a reliable DC load breaker or AC branch protector in remote power enclosures.
Upgrade Your Electrical Distribution System
Ensure your critical wiring and sensitive appliances are safeguarded against overloads and short circuits. Add the Blue Sea C-Series 10A Toggle Circuit Breaker to your panel build for dependable, temperature-stable circuit control.
SKU: BS-7351B
SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | Circuit breaker |
| SKU: | BS-7351B |
| Model #: | BS-7351B |
| MPN: | BS-7351B |
| Package weight: | 0.54 kg |
| Package length: | 0.15 m |
| Package width: | 0.1 m |
| Package height: | 0.1 m |
WARRANTY
Blue Sea Warranty Policy
Blue Sea Systems products sold by us are supplied with a warranty against defects for the warranty period shown below, subject to the product type, application and the terms of this warranty policy.
The express warranty provided by us is limited to a maximum of 5 years from the original date of purchase, unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Blue Sea Systems may offer longer manufacturer support on some products at their discretion
Warranty Lengths by Product Range
| Blue Sea Product Range | Warranty Length | Application / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Most Blue Sea Systems Products | 5 years | Applies to most Blue Sea Systems products found to be defective in materials or manufacture. |
| P12 Battery Chargers | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| P12 Remote Displays | 5 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Digital Meters | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
| Vessel System Monitors | 3 years | Warranty period starts from the original date of purchase. |
Warranty Assessment and Remedy
If a Blue Sea Systems product is found to be defective in materials or manufacture within the applicable warranty period, we will, at our discretion, arrange a repair, replacement, store credit or refund, depending on the nature of the fault and the requirements of Australian Consumer Law.
Products may need to be returned for assessment before a warranty claim can be approved. Where required, the product must be returned with dated proof of purchase and a clear description of the fault.
Labour costs for removing, replacing, reinstalling or diagnosing a product are not covered by this express warranty unless otherwise required under Australian Consumer Law.
Making a Warranty Claim
To make a warranty claim, please contact us with your dated proof of purchase, product details and a description of the fault.
The product may need to be returned for inspection before the claim can be assessed. If the product is confirmed to be faulty and covered by this warranty, we will advise the available remedy.
What This Warranty Does Not Cover
This warranty does not cover faults or damage caused by incorrect installation, incorrect application, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorised modification, accidental damage, normal wear and tear, environmental damage, or failure to use the product in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
- Incorrect installation or wiring
- Incorrect product selection or application
- Misuse, abuse or neglect
- Physical or accidental damage
- Water ingress or environmental damage outside the product's intended use
- Unauthorised modification or repair
- Normal wear and tear
- Labour costs for removal, replacement, reinstallation or diagnosis
- Freight, travel or call-out costs unless otherwise required by law
- Products not returned for assessment when reasonably required
Manufacturer Support
Blue Sea Systems may provide additional manufacturer support on some products beyond the warranty period listed above. Where available, we may assist customers in contacting the manufacturer, but any manufacturer support beyond the express warranty period is subject to the manufacturer's own terms and continued availability.
Australian Consumer Law
This warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies available at law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
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