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Blue Sea 300A Black Mini m-Series On/Off Battery Switch w/ Key
Blue Sea 300A Black Mini m-Series On/Off Battery Switch w/ Key
300A Continuous - Ignition Protected - Removable Key Security
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DESCRIPTION
Blue Sea m-Series Mini: High-Amperage Battery Isolation with Security Key
Compact Power Management for Marine and RV Systems
The Blue Sea 300A Mini m-Series Battery Switch delivers professional-grade power isolation in a compact footprint, solving the challenge of limited installation space on modern boats, caravans, and 4WDs. Despite its small size, this switch is engineered to handle significant power loads, offering a continuous rating of 300A and a cranking rating of up to 900A. This makes it an ideal solution for managing main battery banks without the bulk associated with traditional heavy-duty switches.
Designed for versatility, this unit operates effectively across a wide voltage range. While the specifications list a maximum of 48V DC, it is perfectly suited for standard 12V and 24V systems commonly found in automotive and marine applications. This flexibility ensures it can accommodate future system upgrades, such as moving to higher voltage lithium banks, without needing replacement.
Enhanced Security with Removable Key
Unlike standard rotary switches, this model features a removable key mechanism. This function is critical for preventing unauthorised use of your vessel or vehicle, acting as an effective theft deterrent. Additionally, it serves as a safety lockout during maintenance, ensuring that the electrical system cannot be accidentally engaged while you are working on the engine or electrical circuits.
Ignition Protected for Safety
Safety is paramount in enclosed engine rooms and fuel storage areas. This switch is ignition protected, meaning it is safe for installation aboard gasoline-powered boats. The design prevents internal sparks from venting and potentially igniting surrounding fumes, complying with ISO 8846 and SAE J1171 standards. Whether you are outfitting a ski boat or a camper trailer, this feature provides peace of mind regarding fire safety.
Robust Construction and Installation
Built to withstand harsh Australian marine conditions, the switch features tinned copper studs for maximum conductivity and corrosion resistance. The 3/8"-16 (Approx. M10) stud terminals are designed to accept heavy-duty cable lugs up to 4/0 AWG (approx. 120mm²), ensuring you can use the appropriate cable gauge to minimise voltage drop.
Installation is simplified with a case design that allows for surface, front panel, or rear panel mounting. The included isolating cover with snap-on sections protects rear contacts, preventing accidental short circuits.
*Note typical de-rating factors apply to maximum current ratings.
- 300A continuous rating handles high-demand loads in a compact frame
- Removable key enhances security and allows for service lockout
- Ignition protected design is safe for use in petrol engine compartments
- Tinned copper terminals resist corrosion and ensure reliable power transfer
- Flexible mounting options suit surface or panel installations
- Compatible with 12V, 24V, and 48V electrical systems
Secure Your Electrical System Today
Upgrade your battery management system with a switch that prioritises safety and security. Order the Blue Sea m-Series Battery Switch with Key to ensure reliable isolation for your boat or touring vehicle.
SKU: BS-6005200B
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
| Switch Type | Single Circuit ON-OFF |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Switch Positions | 2 |
| Battery Combine | No |
| Alternator Field Disconnect | No |
| Maximum Voltage | 48V DC |
| Stud Size |
3/8" (approx. 9.53 mm; reference only) |
| Terminal Stud Torque |
120 in-lb (13.56 N·m) (approx. 10.0 ft-lb; reference only) |
| Continuous Rating | 300A |
| Intermittent Rating | 500A (5 min) |
| Starting Rating (30 sec) | 900A |
| Battery Inputs | 1 |
| Cable Clearance For 4/0 AWG Cables |
1.12in (28.45 mm) (reference only) |
| Cable Size to Meet Ratings |
4/0 AWG (120mm²) (AWG vs mm² is an approximate equivalence; reference only) |
| Mounting Holes |
Accept #10 Screw (approx. #10 major diameter 4.83 mm; reference only) |
| Stud Material | Tinned Copper |
| Stud Torque |
120 in-lb (13.56 N·m) (approx. 10.0 ft-lb; reference only) |
| Switching Rating | 25A |
| Terminal Stud Size |
3/8" - 16 (M10) (3/8" ≈ 9.53 mm major diameter; M10 is 10 mm; 16 TPI ≈ 1.59 mm pitch; reference only) |
| Weight (min / max) |
0.62–0.62 lb (0.28–0.28 kg) (approx. 280 g; reference only) |
| SKU: | BS-6005200B |
| Model #: | BS-6005200B |
| MPN: | BS-6005200B |
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.
