Outback Power FLEXware Shunt Bus - FW-SBUS

The Outback Power FW-SBUS is a specialized shunt bus designed to facilitate reliable connections in your metering system. This essential component supports current readings up to 500 amps while ensuring optimal contact between battery cable lugs and the shunt. With the incorporation of washers and a secure fastening system, the FW-SBUS provides enhanced functionality and peace of mind for your battery management needs.

Product Features

Robust Connection Capability

The Outback Power FW-SBUS allows for reliable connectivity by handling up to 500 amps of DC current. Its design ensures minimal resistance, thereby improving your system's overall efficiency and performance in power distribution.

Secure Fastening System

With the inclusion of high-quality shunt bus bolts and washers, the FW-SBUS guarantees that your connections remain tight and secure. It is critical that the installation follows proper protocol, securing everything tightly to ensure an uninterrupted power supply.

Easy Installation

Designed for user convenience, the FW-SBUS allows for straightforward installation, making it accessible for both professional and DIY users. The specified order of components (lugs, flat washer, lock washer) simplifies the setup process and enhances usability.

Compatibility with Metering Systems

Tailored for use with various metering systems, the FW-SBUS effectively integrates into existing setups without complications, ensuring a seamless transition and continued performance.

Durable Construction

The materials used in the FW-SBUS are selected for their robustness, ensuring longevity and minimizing the likelihood of wear and tear in high-demand applications. This strength contributes to sustained functionality even under challenging conditions.

How It Works

The Outback Power FW-SBUS operates by establishing a direct threaded connection between battery cable lugs and the shunt bus, facilitating accurate current readings essential for effective battery monitoring and management. Proper assembly, including the use of the appropriate washers, ensures optimal electrical contact for your system.

Connection Design

The design of the FW-SBUS is crucial for enhancing current flow. Its screw terminals provide a dependable interface for connecting various components within the metering system.

Safety Features

Emphasizing safety, the FW-SBUS limits the risk of contact resistance which can lead to overheating or system failure. The shunt bus bolts maintain their integrity under torque specifications, ensuring lasting safety performance.

Component Arrangement

The strategic arrangement of components is integral to the FW-SBUS's efficiency. Starting with the battery cable lugs followed by protective washers helps establish a secure and optimal connection for effective performance.

Specifications

Manufacturer	Outback Power
MPN	FW-SBUS
Connection Type	Threaded, screw terminals
Max Current Rating	500 Amps
Torque Specification	15 foot-pounds (180 inch-pounds or 20.4 Nm)
Washer Type	Flat and lock washers
Shunt Bus Bolt Size	3/8€ - 16 x 3/8€
Screw Size	8/32€ for TBB connection
Installation Instructions	Follow specified order of lugs, flat washer, lock washer
Manufacturer Address	19009 62nd Ave. NE Arlington, WA 98223

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Outback Power FLEXware Shunt Bus - FW-SBUS

Outback Power FLEXware Shunt Bus - FW-SBUS

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