Inspect your SmartPlug at least once each boating season. Check the inlet and connector pins for dirt, discoloration, or signs of wear to help ensure a safe and reliable electrical connection.
Rinse the housing with fresh water and clean it with mild marine soap when needed. An occasional application of stainless steel polish will help maintain the finish of the 316 Stainless Steel components.
Regular maintenance helps keep your SmartPlug operating safely and efficiently. Simple cleaning, inspections, and proper storage can extend the life of the system and ensure dependable performance.
No. The SmartPlug inlet uses the exact same industry-standard bolt pattern as your old twist-lock. It’s a direct “drop-in” replacement that typically takes less than 30 minutes with a standard screwdriver.
Absolutely. You don’t need to buy a brand-new cordset. We offer a “Retrofit Connector” that allows you to cut off your old twist-lock end and install the SmartPlug head onto your current high-quality cable.
Yes. SmartPlug exceeds all ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council) standards and is ETL listed. It is designed specifically to prevent the #1 cause of boat fires: overheating at the electrical inlet.
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