Circuit Breaker is rated for marine industry applications.
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Available in panel mount and surface mount models, Series 187 Marine Rated Circuit Breaker is a Type 3 manual reset style circuit breaker with switching function, allowing it to be used as main circuit breaker in dc electrical systems. It is offered with ratings from 25-150 A and main breaker protection interrupt rating of 5 kA at 12 Vdc per AYBC E-11. Molded of UL 94VO materials, unit is weatherproof and CE Registered.
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Cooper Bussmann Offers New Marine Rated Circuit Breaker
Bussmann Automotive Products, a division of Cooper Industries, Wood Dale, Illinois, announces the introduction of the Series 187 Marine Rated Circuit Breaker (MRCB). This new class of thermal circuit breaker is utilized in applications often associated with the marine industry. In addition it can be used in applications in the recreational, construction, agricultural and specialty vehicle industries.
The Series 187 - MRCB is a Type 3 manual reset style circuit breaker with a switching function. The yellow lever on the cover easily identifies the ON-OFF switching function, and is easily accessible. It allows the MRCB to be used as the main circuit breaker in DC electrical systems. Available in ratings from 25A to 150A, the MRCB is available in panel mount and surface mount models.
The MRCB is molded of UL 94VO materials, is weatherproof and CE Registered. Additional features included in this new product include:
o Ignition Protected per ABYC E-11 Requirements (Tested per SAE J1171)
o Main Breaker Protection Interrupt Rating (5kA per AYBC E-11 @ 12V DC). Overall interrupt ratings: 5kA @ 12V, 3kA @ 24V, 2kA @ 36V, 1kA @ 48V.
o 5/16-18 electrical termination studs - corrosion resistive materials, optional stainless nuts, and lock-washers.
o Mounting hole clearance is designed to allow use of 5 mm or 10-32 screws.
Cooper Bussmann, a division of Cooper Industries, manufactures and markets circuit protection products for the electrical, electronic and automotive industries, domestically and internationally. Headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., Bussmann has manufacturing facilities in three domestic and eight international locations and approximately 3,000 team members worldwide. Cooper Industries, Ltd., with 2003 revenues of $4.1 billion, is a global manufacturer of electrical products and tools and hardware. Incorporated in Bermuda, with administrative headquarters in Houston, TX, Cooper has more than 27,000 employees serving more than 100 locations around the world and sells products to customers in more than 50 countries. For more information, visit www.cooperindustries.com.
For more information about the Series 187 - MRCB, contact:
Mr. Chris Osmun, Director of Sales and Marketing
Cooper Bussmann, Automotive Products
175 Hansen Court
Wood Dale, Illinois 60191
Phone: 630-422-2400
Fax: 630-422-2466
Toll Free Voice: 1-800-227-8732
Toll Free Fax: 1-800-832-9873
E-mail: info@busscc.com
Website: www.busscc.com
