Launch 5 Electrical Systems

Paneltronics Breaker Panels
Wiring: 250 12/2 and 500' 14/2 Rubber Marine Wire

The Electrical Systems in Launch 5 were designed and procured by Jerry Mack from Echo Bay Marine Services and installed by Jerry and his partner (and Launch 5 crew member) Lynn Valenti. The many hours of work that went into this system were donated by Echo Bay Marine Services ((914)636-3061.

Read some insights on the design written by Jerry Mack

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Paneltronics Model 5401 AC/DC 21 Bkr Main Panel
Designed with flexibility and expansion in mind, this panel controls all the DC needs of the vessel except bilge pumps (see below). It will also serve as the distribution system for AC shore power.

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Paneltronics Model 2203 Bilge Pump Panel
For safety and convenience, all of Launch 5 bilge pumps are controlled from a separate sub-panel. This allow easy power down of most of the vessel from the main panel while still leaving the bilge pumps powered up.

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AC Power Distribution Panel
(part of 5401 main panel)
Installed for future addition of 120VAC shore power. 

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