Blue Sea 230VAC 16A Main 11-Position Distribution Panel Traditional Metal with Digital Multimeter
Blue Sea 230VAC 16A Main 11-Position Distribution Panel Traditional Metal with Digital Multimeter
Blue Sea Pre-Wired AC Breaker Board with Digital Multimeter & Backlit

DESCRIPTION
Blue Sea Systems 8507B Traditional Metal AC Distribution Panel
Comprehensive 230V AC Power Management with Integrated Digital Multimeter
Managing high-voltage alternating current in marine, off-grid, and mobile environments requires uncompromising safety and precision. The Blue Sea Systems 230V AC Distribution Panel (BS-8507B) provides a centralised, robust solution for controlling and monitoring your 230V AC electrical system. Engineered with a heavy-duty traditional metal frame, this distribution board combines primary system protection, individual branch circuit management, and real-time digital diagnostics into a single, pre-wired unit.
Whether you are fitting out a commercial vessel, upgrading a cruising yacht's shore power system, or building a bespoke off-grid cabin or expedition vehicle, this AC panel significantly reduces installation time and complexity. Every active (hot), neutral, and safety earth (ground) bus is factory-installed and fully pre-wired, eliminating the guesswork and safety hazards associated with assembling individual components from scratch.
Real-Time AC Diagnostics and System Protection
Unlike basic circuit breaker boards that leave you guessing about your power quality, this panel integrates the Blue Sea Systems 8247 AC Digital Multimeter. This high-contrast display allows you to monitor critical electrical parameters in real time, including voltage, amperage, and frequency. When connecting to unfamiliar marina shore power pedestals or managing onboard inverters and generators, immediate visibility of voltage drops, overloads, or frequency fluctuations helps protect sensitive 230V appliances from costly damage.
Safety is further reinforced by an integrated red Reverse Polarity indication LED. Crossed active and neutral lines on shore power connections present a severe electrocution hazard in marine and mobile setups. The instant visual warning lets you identify unsafe wiring conditions before engaging the main circuit breaker.
Key Features and Technical Benefits
- Integrated AC Digital Multimeter: Monitors 230V AC voltage, current (amperage), and frequency in real time for proactive load management.
- Fully Pre-Wired Busbars: Supplied with all active, neutral, and safety earth buses installed, streamlining complex 230V AC installations.
- Master System Isolation: Features a 16A double-pole A-Series main circuit breaker to simultaneously disconnect both active and neutral feeds for complete isolation.
- Expandable Branch Protection: Includes 11 branch positions pre-loaded with eight 8A single-pole magnetic-hydraulic circuit breakers, leaving three spare positions for future customisation.
- Low-Light Visibility: All circuit label positions come standard with integrated backlighting (no additional kit required), paired with green ON indicating LEDs for immediate status confirmation in dark cabins or engine rooms.
- Reverse Polarity Warning: Dedicated red LED indicator alerts operators to dangerous reverse wiring faults at the power source.
Why Choose Magnetic-Hydraulic Circuit Breakers?
At the core of this distribution panel are Blue Sea Systems' renowned A-Series white toggle circuit breakers. These utilize a magnetic-hydraulic trip mechanism rather than a standard thermal mechanism. Standard thermal breakers can nuisance-trip in high-temperature environments such as boat engine rooms or unventilated equipment lockers. Magnetic-hydraulic breakers are unaffected by ambient temperature variations, ensuring consistent, reliable overcurrent protection and precise trip curves regardless of the climate.
Ideal Applications
Built to withstand harsh marine and mobile conditions, the corrosion-resistant aluminium panel is suited for a wide variety of 230V AC distribution tasks:
- Marine shore power, generator, and inverter distribution on yachts, catamarans, and commercial workboats
- High-capacity 230V AC off-grid power systems in luxury RVs, motorhomes, and fifth-wheelers
- Mobile command centres, service trucks, and specialized industrial trailers
- Compact off-grid tiny homes and remote monitoring stations
Upgrade Your 230V AC Electrical Safety
Ensure your high-voltage AC system is protected, organised, and easy to monitor. Order the Blue Sea Systems 230V AC 16A Main + 11 Position Distribution Panel today for a professional-grade electrical installation.
SKU: BS-8507B
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
| Style | Traditional Metal |
|---|---|
| Total Positions | Main + 11 Positions |
| Nominal Voltage | 230 V AC |
| A-Series Circuit Breakers | Main, 16 A (7294); 8 Branch, 8 A (7299) |
| Actuator Style | White Toggle |
| AC Meter | Digital Multimeter (8247) |
| Width x Height | 266.70 mm x 190.50 mm |
| Depth | 101.60 mm |
| Reverse Polarity Indication | Red Reverse Polarity Indication LED |
| ON Indication | Green ON Indicating LEDs |
| Label Positions | Backlit |
| SKU: | BS-8507B |
| Package weight: | 2.604 kg |
| Package length: | 0.13 m |
| Package width: | 0.33 m |
| Package height: | 0.23 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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