Whisper Power 50214718 - Remote Battery Switch 48 V / 350 A

Whisper Power 50214718 - Remote Battery Switch 48 V / 350 A

The Whisper Power 50214718 Remote Battery Switch is a highly reliable and smart DC Modular Remote Battery Switch, designed to handle continuous DC currents up to 350 Amps. It is a magnetic latching contactor that can easily be installed in confined spaces such as engine rooms or battery compartments, and controlled remotely from a more convenient location. This product is ideal for use in high-current applications, offering advanced features for enhanced performance and durability in a variety of environments.

Key Features:

• High Current Handling: The switch is rated for continuous DC currents up to 350A, and can handle cranking currents of 1000A for up to one minute, making it suitable for high-power DC systems.
• Magnetic Latching Technology: The switch uses smart magnetic latching, allowing for near-zero power consumption in both the ON and OFF states, which enhances battery life and system efficiency.
• Remote and Local Control: Can be controlled remotely via control wires or manually using top-side buttons, providing versatile control options for the user.
• Smart Terminal Design: Dual mirrored cable lug connections allow for flexible installation and wiring options, while the stainless steel studs, washers, and nuts provide excellent corrosion resistance.
• Built-in Safety Features: Includes features such as LEDs for contact open, contact closed, error, and setup indicators, ensuring easy monitoring of the switch’s status.
• Robust and Weatherproof: With IP65 protection class, the switch is dust-tight and water-resistant, making it suitable for harsh environments and outdoor applications.

Specifications:

• Rated Voltage: 60 VDC
• Nominal Current: 500 A @ 25°C
• Cranking Current: 1000 A (1 min)
• Nominal Make/Break Current: 350 A (35-60 VDC)
• Peak Make/Break Current: 1200 A (35-60 VDC)
• Control Circuit Voltage: 34-68 VDC
• Coil Supply Current: < 100 µA (idle), < 1.5 A (state change)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 150 x 50 x 94 mm (5.9" x 2" x 3.7")
• Weight: 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs)
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
• Protection Class: IP65
• Mechanical Life: 100,000 cycles
• Electrical Life: 10,000 cycles
• Compliance: CE Certified (EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, ISO 8846 Ignition Protection)

Why Choose the Whisper Power 50214718 Remote Battery Switch?

This remote battery switch offers reliable and safe control of high-current battery systems, with advanced features such as magnetic latching for power efficiency, flexible control options, and robust construction that ensures long-term durability. Whether you need to manage power in a marine, industrial, or automotive setting, this switch provides reliable remote operation, making it a perfect choice for demanding DC power systems.

Installation and Setup:

Designed for easy installation, the switch can be mounted in engine rooms or battery compartments while controlled remotely from more convenient locations. Its smart terminal design allows for flexible cable management, and with the included manual override options, the switch provides both automated and manual control when needed.

Conclusion:

The Whisper Power 50214718 Remote Battery Switch 48 V / 350 A is the ideal solution for anyone needing efficient, safe, and reliable control of high-current battery systems. With its smart latching technology, robust construction, and flexible control features, it ensures long-lasting performance and ease of use in a wide range of power management applications.