Blue Sea Systems 5035 ST Blade Fuse Block – Six Circuits vs Fuse block MRBF 3-circuit common
Overall winner: Blue Sea Systems 5035 ST Blade Fuse Block – Six Circuits
Key Differences
Product A (Blue Sea 5035 ST) provides six independent circuits and includes spare fuse storage with an easy push-button latch, making it better for multi-circuit needs; Product B (MRBF 3Circ) is a more compact, solidly built three-circuit MRBF-style block but requires fuses to be purchased separately
Blue Sea Systems 5035 ST Blade Fuse Block – Six Circuits
Six independent fuse circuits with a cover and positive distribution bus. Includes easy access latch, storage for two spare fuses, and label recesses for small format labels
Pros
- Positive distribution bus with #8-32 studs
- Easy open push button latch for fuse access
- Storage for two spare fuses
- Label recesses for small format labels
Cons
- Fuses per circuit limited to 30A
- Single-block design may require more space for larger systems
Fuse block MRBF 3-circuit common
Three-circuit fuse block for consolidated high-amperage protection. Supports MRBF fuses and provides power to three loads from a single source; compact, easy to install. Customers note solid build, easy installation, and good performance with solar battery banks
Pros
- compact form factor
- easy to install
- supports three loads from one source
- sturdy terminal connections
Cons
- fuses sold separately
- some find it pricey
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Blue Sea Systems |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Blue Sea Systems |
| User Reviews | Blue Sea Systems |