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We understand that choosing the right electrical products for your boat can sometimes be difficult.
At Ely Boat Chandlers we try to help you choose the most suitable appliances by providing you with all the information you need to work out your requirements. On this page you will find useful worked examples and calculations, alongside the lists of our products.
Please feel free to call us for any further information or advice. |
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 Inverters |
| See our inverter section for available models and important information |
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| Wiring Service |
| We can help you with wiring to provide complete solution for your electrical requirements |
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| Battery Chargers & Galvanic Isolators |
| Battery chargers explained and a list of available models |
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| Solar Panels |
| See our solar panels section for details of the types of panel we stock |
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| Recommended books (please see our book page for more information): |
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The 12V Bible for Boats by Miner Brotherton / Ed sherman
Written for boaters who are not skilled electricians, this book clearly explains how 12-volt systems work and how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot them |
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Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual by Nigel Calder
With rich illustrations, clear text, and diagnostic troubleshooting charts, this book covers all relevant subjects including battery technologies, 12 and 24 volt DC systems, inverters, galvanic isolators, corrosion protection, tanks, hoses, lighting, antennas, pumps, refrigeration and much more. |
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| Inverters |
An inverter converts 12V power from a battery to 230V power (virtually the same as comes out of a domestic 3-pin plug socket at home.) This will allow you to bring a few of your creature comforts from home on the boat with you!
Below is a rough size guide for what inverter you would need to run the appliance of your choice. |
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| 150w Mobitronic Inverter (modified sine wave) |
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PC, TV, Video, Phone charger, Games console.. |
| Connections: |
Cigarette lighter; 3 pin plug |
| Key Features: |
Thermal overload protection; short circuit protection; acoustic alarm when battery voltage falls below 10.7 volts; automatic cut off by low battery voltage |
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| 300w Mobitronic Inverter (modified sine wave) |
| Suitable for running: |
Lighting, TV, Video, Shaver, electric toothbrush.. |
| Connections: |
Cigarette lighter; 3 pin plug |
| Key Features: |
Thermal overload protection; short circuit protection; acoustic alarm when battery voltage falls below 10.7 volts; automatic cut off by low battery voltage |
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| 500w Mobitronic Inverter (modified sine wave) |
| Suitable for running: |
More of the above appliances (at the same time) |
| Connections: |
Cigarette lighter; 3 pin plug |
| Key Features: |
Thermal overload protection; short circuit protection; acoustic alarm when battery voltage falls below 10.7 volts; automatic cut off by low battery voltage |
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1000w Mobitronic Inverter (modified sine wave)
(Including remote control)
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Microwave, Hairdryer, Fridge, small kettle |
| Connections: |
Ring connectors to battery, 3 pin plugs |
| Key Features: |
Thermal overload protection; short circuit protection; acoustic alarm when battery voltage falls below 10.7 volts; automatic cut off by low battery voltage |
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Pure Sine wave inverters are available in all the above sizes to order.
Please call us on 01353 663095 for details.
We can obtain the full range of Sterling inverters to order, please feel free to contact us for further details. |
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| Television Aerials |
Getting away from it on the boat doesn’t mean you want to miss your favourite soap or sporting event!.
Now you don’t have to miss anything with our full range of TV/FM aerials! |
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| Glomex television antenna (12/24v) |
| Dimensions: |
250mm diameter |
| Features: |
Designed to receive UHF, TV and VHF/FM signals
through 360 degrees, Digital / free-to-view compatible,
Includes a variable signal booster, various mounting
options available (not supplied with aerial.) |
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| Maxview "Omnimax" 360 Degree TV/FM Aerial (12/24v) |
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Approx 280mm dia, by approx 300mm high |
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Designed to receive UHF, TV and VHF/FM signals through 360 degrees
Digital / free-to-view compatible
Includes a variable signal booster
Includes a 5m Coaxial cable and accessories |
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Suppled with screw/bolt down pedestal (pictured) or will fit
masts, suction pad base and magnetic base we hold in stock |
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| Maxview "Gazelle" 360 Degree TV/FM Aerial (12/24v) |
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Approx 320mm wide, 350mm long, approx 150mm high |
| Features: |
Designed to receive UHF, TV and VHF/FM signals through 360 degrees
Digital / free-to-view compatible
Includes a variable signal booster
Includes a 5m Coaxial cable and accessories |
| Mounting options: |
Suppled with screw/bolt down pedestal (pictured) |
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| Maxview "Compact High Gain" UHF TV Aerial |
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Approx 550mm long, approx 400mm high (at widest part) |
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Digital / free-to-view compatible
Please note that some simple home assembly is needed by the customer
Wideband external "directional" aerial.
Includes a 5m Coaxial cable and accessories
Compatible for use with Maxview 12/24v signal booster (not supplied with unit) |
| Mounting options: |
Will fit masts we hold in stock |
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| Maxview "Set Top" UHF TV Aerial |
| Dimensions: |
300mm long, 290mm wide (at widest part), 170mm high
This aerial is for indoor use only, simply flip it up and stand it on top of your television |
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Digital / free-to-view compatible
Packs flat for easy storage
2m Coaxial cable for connection straight to the telly |
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***We can obtain Glomex and Status aerials to order within two or three working days!*** |
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| Battery Chargers and Galvanic Isolators |
We stock a wide range of electrical products with which you can tailor a safe and efficient electrical system suited perfectly to your requirements.
Please feel free to contact us if you require further information about what is involved in installing one of these units. We would be happy to assist you in deciding which unit would best meet your requirements.
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| 20A 4-Step Sterling Battery Charger |
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Power pack mode
Programmable for different battery types
Programmable for your battery bank size
3 outputs
2 years guarantee |
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| 30A 4-Step Sterling Pro-Digital Battery Charger |
| ***Improved control, safety and charging performance ! |
| Key Features: |
Power pack mode
Programmable for different battery types
Programmable for your battery bank size
3 outputs
2 years guarantee |
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| Galvanic Isolator (with pass/fail gauge) |
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120/240v 50/60hz 16A supplies (this is easily a sufficient rating for most Marina power hook ups) |
| Dimensions: |
140mm long (inc hole tabs), 55mm deep, 65mm high |
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| When hooked up to 240v shore power in a marina you are sharing the same earth as all the other boats. If some of those boats have worn out or missing anodes then they will be using YOURS!, or even worse your hull or outdrives. When connected in the earth lead of your shoreline this device will protect you against that problem. |
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We can obtain the full range of Sterling Chargers within a couple of working days, so if we don't have it we can get it! |
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| Alternator Regulators |
We stock a wide range of electrical products with which you can tailor a safe and efficient electrical system suited perfectly to your requirements.
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We can obtain the full range of Sterling Alternator Regulators / Chargers within a couple of working days,
so if we don't have it we can get it! |
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| Solar Panels |
**From just over £20 to a touch under £130, a great value way to collect FREE energy!** |
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***Solara Rigid and Flexible high output panels at competitive prices!*** |
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| Battery Saver SE 2.0W |
| Dimensions: |
130mm x 380mm |
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2.0W, 0.17A, 12V |
| Key Features: |
Cigarette lighter connection; 3m of cable; Built-in diode for reverse charge protection; suction cups for mounting! |
| What will it do? |
Will maintain a small battery bank and prevent slow draining when a boat is left for a period |
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| Battery Saver SE 6.0W |
| Dimensions: |
370mm x 400mm |
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6.0W, 0.5A, 12V |
| Key Features: |
Weatherproof, Battery clamp connection; 3m of cable; Built-in diode for reverse charge protection; Can be connected to other panels |
| What will it do? |
Will maintain a large battery bank and prevent slow draining when a boat is left for a period and it will help maintain battery levels when the boat is in use |
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| Battery Saver SE 18.0W |
| Dimensions: |
1000mm x 400mm |
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18.0W, 1.25A, 12V |
| Key Features: |
Weatherproof, Battery clamp connection; 3m of cable; Built-in diode for reverse charge protection; Can be connected to other panels |
| What will it do? |
Will maintain a large battery bank and assist in providing the 12v requirements of a unit such as a fridge |
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A charge regulator may be needed depending on circumstances |
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Choosing and buying the right Battery Charger, Alternator Regulator or Inverter is usually only half the solution!
We stock a large range of wires, fittings, connectors, Switches, fuses and make up bespoke cables or arrangements to suit your exact requirements.
Most wiring jobs can be completed the same day as ordered.
When you buy electrical equipment from us you can walk away with a
COMPLETE SOLUTION!
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