Description
BAINTECH BTAnderson-Dual Surface Mount Dual Anderson Plug Panel - Twin 50A Heavy-Duty Mounting System for Multiple Solar, Battery & Charging Circuits
Maximize electrical connectivity with the BAINTECH BTAnderson-Dual Surface Mount Dual Anderson Plug Panel — a versatile twin-socket mounting solution engineered for reliable dual 50 amp electrical connections in demanding touring environments. This professional-grade surface mount panel features two genuine 50 amp continuous-rated Anderson plugs with premium UL silver-coated copper contacts for maximum conductivity and exceptional corrosion resistance — designed for straightforward surface mounting that installs directly onto flat panels, bulkheads, or walls without requiring complex cutouts or recessed installation — includes black UV-stabilized PVC housing with complete surface mounting plate for quick, secure installation on vehicle panels, caravan walls, camper trailer floors, or boat consoles — features Baintech's improved terminal design with tinned copper inserts specifically engineered to prevent short circuits and ensure reliable long-term connections — and delivers the robust construction quality trusted by thousands of Australian tourers and marine operators. Perfect for creating dedicated connection points for multiple solar panels, separating input and output circuits, establishing dual battery charging stations, or managing independent electrical systems, the BAINTECH Dual Anderson Panel provides professional-grade twin 50 amp connectivity with simplified installation that eliminates panel modification while maintaining complete circuit independence.
Product Overview
The BAINTECH BTAnderson-Dual Surface Mount Panel represents the ideal solution for Australian tourers and marine operators who need multiple Anderson plug connection points in a single compact mounting location. This dual-socket configuration addresses common scenarios where separate circuits require dedicated Anderson plug connectivity — such as managing both fixed solar panel input and portable solar blanket connections, separating auxiliary battery charging from inverter supply circuits, or providing independent power access for different electrical systems within the same vehicle or caravan. By consolidating two Anderson plugs into a single panel assembly, you eliminate the need for multiple separate panels consuming valuable mounting space and creating cluttered installations with tangled cables. The surface-mount design revolutionizes retrofit installations, allowing professional electrical connectivity to be added to existing caravans, camper trailers, boats, or 4WDs without cutting panels, compromising waterproofing, or risking expensive installation mistakes. Each Anderson plug maintains independent 50 amp continuous rating with UL silver-coated copper contacts ensuring superior conductivity and corrosion resistance in harsh Australian conditions. Australian adventurers, caravan retrofitters, solar system installers, and marine operators choose the dual Anderson panel when they need multiple high-current connection points consolidated into one professional mounting solution, want quick installation without panel modification, or require circuit separation for safety and functionality while minimizing dashboard or panel space consumption.
Key Features
Dual 50 Amp Anderson Plugs for Multiple Circuits Features two independent 50 amp continuous-rated Anderson plugs, each incorporating UL-certified silver-coated copper contacts delivering superior electrical conductivity and exceptional corrosion resistance. This dual-socket configuration enables simultaneous connection of multiple high-power circuits including separate solar panel inputs, independent battery charging circuits, dedicated inverter connections, or isolated electrical systems — each maintaining full 50 amp capacity without shared current limitations or circuit interaction.
Independent Circuit Management and Separation Provides complete electrical isolation between both Anderson plugs, allowing safe operation of independent circuits without interaction, shared loads, or interference. This circuit separation is essential for managing different voltage sources, separating charging inputs from power outputs, isolating solar panel connections from battery circuits, or maintaining independent electrical systems within the same vehicle — all while consolidating connection points into one space-efficient panel.
Simplified Surface Mounting Installation Designed specifically for surface mounting directly onto flat panels, bulkheads, walls, or floors without requiring precision cutouts, recessed cavities, or complex panel modifications. The complete assembly with integrated mounting plate simply bolts to any flat surface using standard fasteners, dramatically reducing installation time and eliminating risks associated with incorrectly sized cutouts that can ruin expensive panels or compromise structural integrity and waterproofing in caravans and boats.
Space-Efficient Dual-Socket Design Consolidates two 50 amp Anderson plug connection points into a single compact panel assembly, maximizing electrical connectivity while minimizing the mounting space consumed on installation surfaces. This intelligent integration is particularly valuable when retrofitting multiple connection points to existing caravans, camper trailers, or boats where adding two separate panels would create cluttered, unprofessional appearances or exhaust available mounting space on crowded panels and bulkheads.
Professional Black UV-Stabilized Housing Constructed from high-quality UV-stabilized PVC material that resists degradation, cracking, and color fading under continuous exposure to intense Australian sun. The professional black finish matches most vehicle and caravan interiors, while the robust construction maintains structural integrity through temperature extremes from -20°C to +70°C, sustained vibration on corrugated roads, and years of harsh touring conditions including coastal salt spray and outback dust storms.
Complete PVC Surface Mounting Plate Included Comes with a complete PVC surface mounting plate providing secure, stable mounting on flat surfaces without additional hardware purchases. The integrated mounting plate distributes installation loads across a larger surface area preventing stress concentration on thin panels, while providing proper spacing for cable entry and rear-access terminal connections behind the panel assembly for straightforward wiring without cable interference or routing conflicts.
Improved Anti-Short Circuit Terminal Design Features Baintech's enhanced terminal design with improved spacing, insulation barriers, and connection geometry specifically engineered to prevent accidental short circuits during installation and operation. This safety-focused design eliminates dangerous failure modes where loose terminal screws, wayward wire strands, or improper cable routing creates shorts that can damage batteries, destroy sensitive electronics, or start electrical fires — critical when managing multiple high-current circuits in confined spaces.
Quality Tinned Copper Terminal Inserts Incorporates tinned copper wire terminal inserts on both Anderson plug circuits accepting heavy-gauge automotive cable (typically 8-10mm² for 50A applications) required for high-current connections. The tinned copper construction resists corrosion far superior to bare copper terminals, maintains secure screw-clamp connection pressure without cold flow, and provides reliable long-term electrical connections that won't develop high-resistance joints requiring periodic maintenance.
Heavy-Duty Construction for Demanding Use Built with reinforced end plate design, strong mounting platform, and durable contact materials designed specifically for continuous heavy-duty use in demanding Australian touring environments. The robust construction withstands thousands of Anderson plug connection and disconnection cycles across both sockets without contact degradation, housing cracks, or mechanical failures, ensuring reliable performance through decades of outback travel and marine adventures.
Versatile Multi-Circuit Applications Ideal for diverse dual-circuit scenarios including fixed solar and portable solar connections, battery input and inverter output separation, dual battery system management, independent accessory circuits, backup power connections, or any application requiring two separate 50 amp Anderson plug connections within close proximity. The clean dual-function design provides focused capability with complete circuit independence for safe, professional electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Part Number |
BTAnderson-Dual |
| Number of Anderson Plugs |
2 (Independent Circuits) |
| Current Rating Per Plug |
50 Amps Continuous |
| Total Potential Current |
100 Amps (Across Both Circuits) |
| Plug Type |
Anderson SB50 Style (Industry Standard) |
| Contact Material |
UL Silver-Coated Copper |
| Circuit Isolation |
Independent (No Circuit Interaction) |
| Housing Material |
UV-Stabilized PVC |
| Color |
Black |
| Mounting Style |
Surface Mount (Complete with Mounting Plate) |
| Mounting Hardware |
Included (Bolts to Flat Surfaces) |
| Panel Modification Required |
None (Surface Mounts to Existing Panels) |
| Terminal Type |
Screw Clamp - Tinned Copper Wire Inserts |
| Wire Gauge Capacity |
6-10mm² per Circuit (Approximately 10-7 AWG) |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to +70°C |
| UV Protection |
UV-Stabilized for Australian Conditions |
| Safety Features |
Improved Anti-Short Terminal Design |
| Vibration Resistance |
Heavy-Duty Off-Road Rated |
| Cable Entry |
Rear Access via Mounting Plate |
| Panel Thickness Accommodation |
3-12mm (Typical Vehicle/Caravan Panels) |
| Suitable Applications |
4WD, Caravan, Motorhome, Camper Trailer, Marine - Multiple Solar, Battery & Charging Circuits |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use both Anderson plugs simultaneously without overloading the panel?
Yes, each Anderson plug operates as an independent 50 amp circuit with complete electrical isolation. You can safely use both plugs simultaneously at their full 50 amp capacity (100 amps total across both circuits), provided each individual circuit is properly fused and wired appropriately for its intended load. The panel itself has no shared current limitations — each Anderson plug maintains its full 50 amp continuous rating regardless of whether the other plug is in use.
What's a common use case for having two Anderson plugs in one panel?
Common applications include having one Anderson plug for fixed roof-mounted solar panels and another for portable solar blanket connections, separating battery charging input from inverter power output to prevent back-feeding, managing dual battery systems with independent charging circuits, or providing separate connection points for different solar arrays. The dual configuration prevents cable swapping and maintains dedicated circuits for different electrical functions.
Do both Anderson plugs share the same terminal connections or are they completely separate?
Both Anderson plugs have completely independent terminal connections with no shared wiring or circuit interaction. Each plug requires its own separate cable connections on the rear terminals, allowing you to wire them to different batteries, different solar arrays, different loads, or completely independent electrical systems. This complete isolation ensures safe operation without voltage conflicts or unintended circuit interaction.
Can I wire both Anderson plugs to the same battery for redundancy?
Yes, you can wire both Anderson plugs to the same battery if desired, creating two independent connection points for the same electrical system. This is useful for having multiple solar panel connection options, providing both primary and backup charging inputs, or allowing different equipment to connect to the same power source without unplugging other devices. Ensure each circuit has appropriate individual fusing even when connected to the same battery.
What wire gauge do I need for each circuit?
Each 50 amp Anderson plug circuit requires minimum 10mm² (7 B&S) automotive cable for runs under 3 meters, or 13.5mm² (6 B&S) for longer cable runs to minimize voltage drop. Wire each circuit independently based on its actual current requirements — if one circuit only carries 20 amps, it can use lighter gauge wire appropriate for that load, while the other circuit might require full 50 amp cabling. Always provide appropriate fusing for each circuit based on wire gauge and load.
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