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Blue Sea Systems 8236 DC Digital Ammeter, ±500A with Alarms

Blue Sea Systems 8236 DC Digital Ammeter, ±500A with Alarms

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Gain precise control and monitoring over your DC electrical system with the Blue Sea Systems 8236 DC Digital Ammeter. Engineered for reliable performance in marine, RV, and off-grid applications, this advanced meter provides real-time current measurement, ensuring you're always informed about your power consumption and generation. With robust construction and intelligent features, it’s an essential upgrade for maintaining optimal system health. Trust in Blue Sea Systems' reputation for quality and enhance your electrical oversight today.

In the Box:

  • Blue Sea Systems 8236 DC Digital Ammeter
  • 500 Amp DC Digital Current Shunt (P/N 8255)

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Wide Amperage Range: Displays current from -500 to +500 Amps DC, allowing comprehensive monitoring of both charge and discharge cycles.
  • Adjustable Display Brightness: Features three levels of display brightness for optimal visibility in varying light conditions, from bright daylight to nighttime operation.
  • Splashproof Design: Equipped with a splashproof front, ensuring durability and reliable performance even in environments exposed to moisture.
  • Versatile Voltage Compatibility: Applicable for 12, 24, 32, 36, and 42 Volt DC systems, making it suitable for a broad range of marine and vehicle electrical setups.
  • Manual Sleep Mode: Includes a manual sleep mode that blanks the display, conserving power when active monitoring is not required.
  • Audio/Visual Alarms: Provides high and low voltage audio/visual alarms to alert you to critical system anomalies, preventing potential damage.
  • Easy Surface Mounting: Designed for simple surface installation in a standard 2-inch round hole, allowing for clean integration into existing panels.
  • Low Power Consumption: Operates with a maximum power consumption of just 1 Watt and a minimum of 0.60 Watt, minimizing drain on your battery bank.

Installation Note: This standard meter operates in the negative side of the circuit only. For positive side installations, such as with alternators, a Blue Sea Systems Shunt Shifter (P/N 8242, sold separately) is required.

WarningWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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