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Blue Sea Systems 5140 Maxi Blade Fuse 50 Amp

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Blue Sea Systems

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Part Number

5140
06/01/2036 3:07 PM
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$6.19

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Product Details

The Blue Sea Systems 5140 is a 50-ampere Maxi blade fuse designed for high-current automotive, marine, and RV electrical protection. Maxi fuses provide reliable circuit protection for heavy-duty applications including battery distribution systems, inverters, windlasses, and other high-amperage equipment.

Key Features:

  • 50 amp current rating for high-power circuit protection
  • Tin-plated brass connector blades resist corrosion in harsh marine environments
  • Transparent housing with colored element provides clear visual indication when fuse is blown
  • Economical replacement fuse for Maxi-style fuse blocks and holders
  • Standard Maxi blade form factor ensures universal compatibility

Blue Sea Systems fuses meet rigorous quality standards for marine and mobile applications. The tin-plated construction ensures reliable electrical connection even in corrosive saltwater environments, while the visible element design allows quick troubleshooting of blown fuses without requiring a multimeter.

Products specifications

Amps

50

Size

1.55'' x .86''

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