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Blue Sea Systems 5502 Class T Fuse Block 225-400A with Insulating Cover

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Blue Sea Systems

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Part Number

5502
05/31/2036 6:38 PM
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$43.96

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Product Details

The Blue Sea Systems 5502 Class T Fuse Block is a compact marine-grade fuse holder designed to protect high-amperage circuits with extremely fast-acting Class T fuses. Engineered specifically for battery banks, inverters, and solar applications, this fuse block delivers the instantaneous short circuit response critical for protecting expensive electrical components.

Key Features:

  • Accepts Class T fuses from 225A to 400A for extremely fast short circuit response
  • Large 3/8"-16 terminal studs accommodate cables up to 4/0 AWG
  • Included insulating cover with knockouts for cable entry from any direction
  • Meets ABYC and USCG requirements for terminal protection
  • Compact design for installation in limited spaces
  • Corrosion-resistant construction for harsh marine environments
  • Recommended by inverter manufacturers for critical circuit protection
  • Backed by Blue Sea Systems lifetime warranty

Specifications:

  • Fuse Compatibility: Class T fuses, 225A-400A (sold separately)
  • Maximum Amperage: 400A
  • Maximum Voltage: 160V DC
  • Terminal Studs: 3/8"-16
  • Maximum Cable Size: 4/0 AWG

This fuse block is ideal for marine, RV, and off-grid solar installations where reliable overcurrent protection is essential. The insulating cover satisfies safety requirements while the versatile knockout design simplifies installation in any orientation.

Products specifications

Amperage

400 Amps at 160 Volts DC

Mounting Hardware

Ring Terminal Fuse (Sold Separately)

Type

Fuse Blocks

ISO Approved

CEMeets ABYC/USCG Requirements

Warranty Details

Lifetime

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