{"id":2385,"date":"2025-12-19T21:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T21:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/?page_id=2385"},"modified":"2026-08-07T17:28:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T17:28:30","slug":"owners-diy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/owners-diy\/","title":{"rendered":"Owners\/DIY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2385\" class=\"elementor elementor-2385\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bca2de e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bca2de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6fee19 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6fee19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0037da4 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0037da4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe139b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fe139b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Boat Owners \/ DIY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af3dec e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9af3dec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f23d017 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f23d017\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SEARCH for product<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a80df71 wpr-search-form-style-inner wpr-search-form-position-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-search\" data-id=\"a80df71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-search.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<form role=\"search\" method=\"get\" class=\"wpr-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\">\n\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"wpr-close-search\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<ul><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcae3a5 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcae3a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d761054 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d761054\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07951fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07951fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">begginer installation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f610c5 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f610c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88bbc9d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"88bbc9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47258af elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"47258af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/9IcbCUKfy9s&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cecb739 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cecb739\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82261dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82261dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why the Upgrade Matters<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce356c0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce356c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">For nearly a century, the marine industry has relied on the NEMA &#8220;twist-lock&#8221; connector\u2014a design originally patented in the late 1930s that was never intended for the harsh, corrosive environments of salt air and high-vibration hulls. These legacy systems are fundamentally flawed; they rely on thin, curved pins that provide minimal surface contact, creating high electrical resistance. Over time, this resistance leads to arcing, carbon buildup, and extreme heat, which is the primary catalyst for electrical fires at the dock.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The SmartPlug represents a total paradigm shift in power delivery. By replacing the antiquated twist-lock with a straight-in, sleeve-design connector, we have increased the metal-to-metal contact surface area by over 2,000%. This massive increase in conductivity ensures that electricity flows freely without generating the heat that melts traditional plugs. Furthermore, the mechanical locking system removes all tension from the electrical pins, transferring the physical weight of the heavy shore power cord to the rugged housing of the inlet itself.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"6\">Beyond the electrical advantages, the SmartPlug is built as a fortress against the elements. While standard plugs allow moisture to seep into the terminals\u2014accelerating corrosion\u2014our system utilizes a triple-gasket silicone seal that creates a completely weather-tight barrier when engaged. By upgrading to SmartPlug, you aren\u2019t just buying a new connector; you are installing a precision-engineered safety system designed to protect your investment, your vessel, and your family from the most common preventable danger in boating.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69ff50 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69ff50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31e4028c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31e4028c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1dcb80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f1dcb80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Getting Started<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acb662c e-grid e-con-full wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7acb662c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-656f1191 wpr-pricing-table-heading-left wpr-pricing-table-animation-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-pricing-table\" data-id=\"656f1191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-pricing-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-8739412 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-heading wpr-pricing-table-item-first\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-headding-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title\">Complete Combo Kits<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-sub-title\">The easiest way to switch. Includes both the 316 Stainless Steel inlet for your boat and the matching connector for your power cord.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7b11296 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-price\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-price-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-currency\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-main-price\">Everything in one box<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-e5c6e58 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-button wpr-pricing-table-item-last\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wpr-pricing-table-btn wpr-button-effect wpr-button-none\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/categories\/combo-kits\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView All Combo Kits\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b9ee4 wpr-pricing-table-heading-left wpr-pricing-table-animation-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-pricing-table\" data-id=\"25b9ee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-pricing-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-8739412 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-heading wpr-pricing-table-item-first\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-headding-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title\">Integrated Cordsets<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-sub-title\">Professional-grade, factory-assembled power cords with the SmartPlug connector pre-installed for maximum weatherproofing and safety.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7b11296 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-price\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-price-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-currency\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-main-price\">DUAL AMPS (30 &amp; 50)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-e5c6e58 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-button wpr-pricing-table-item-last\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wpr-pricing-table-btn wpr-button-effect wpr-button-none\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/cordsets\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView All Cordsets\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7c5bf0 wpr-pricing-table-heading-left wpr-pricing-table-animation-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-pricing-table\" data-id=\"e7c5bf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-pricing-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-8739412 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-heading wpr-pricing-table-item-first\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-headding-inner\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wpr-pricing-table-title\">Retrofit Connectors<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-sub-title\">No need to buy a new cord. Use our easy-to-install connector to replace the dangerous \"twist-lock\" end on your current shore power cable.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7b11296 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-price\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-pricing-table-price-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-currency\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wpr-pricing-table-main-price\">30-minute DIY install<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-e5c6e58 wpr-pricing-table-item wpr-pricing-table-button wpr-pricing-table-item-last\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wpr-pricing-table-btn wpr-button-effect wpr-button-none\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/connector\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView All Connectors\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a6e788 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a6e788\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a6af0 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10a6af0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a712f e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51a712f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6167bdd e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6167bdd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dbcde9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3dbcde9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2790\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76.png 600w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-76-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f7cfd4 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f7cfd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c6555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54c6555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Longevity &amp; Performance<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dfe593 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8dfe593\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd43d28 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dd43d28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea673d3 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea673d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e566703 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e566703\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9010e20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9010e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How durable is the SmartPlug?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b5640d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8b5640d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc3466e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc3466e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"299\">SmartPlug is built with 316 Stainless Steel and high-impact polymers to withstand harsh marine environments. With routine care, it provides long-lasting performance and electrical reliability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0941ceb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0941ceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7641763 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7641763\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02d3876 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02d3876\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c5be53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c5be53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How often should I inspect my SmartPlug?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a75d47 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a75d47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbc5ef1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbc5ef1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"512\">Inspect the inlet and connector pins at least once each boating season. Check for carbon buildup, discoloration, or other signs of wear to ensure optimal performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acb4c13 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"acb4c13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c78277 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c78277\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fdca5e e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fdca5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d73c258 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d73c258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How should I store my SmartPlug cordset?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750bc7f e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"750bc7f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c30dbac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c30dbac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Store the cordset in large, loose loops instead of tight coils. Proper storage helps prevent cable strain and keeps the connector ready for the next use.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f7ab905 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f7ab905\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c248050 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c248050\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56929fab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56929fab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a5aab82 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a5aab82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef5cbd6 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ef5cbd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c4db6f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c4db6f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1537\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13944\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2.png 1537w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2-600x399.png 600w, https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Sail-boat-2-64x43.png 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1537px) 100vw, 1537px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e98e7 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18e98e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0a2b4e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e0a2b4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0920336 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0920336\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1505352 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1505352\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd145d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fd145d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do I need to dig holes into my inlet myself?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f73cfb4 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f73cfb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d60a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d60a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No. The SmartPlug inlet uses the exact same industry-standard bolt pattern as your old twist-lock. It\u2019s a direct &#8220;drop-in&#8221; replacement that typically takes less than 30 minutes with a standard screwdriver.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda682c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"dda682c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c130b4e e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c130b4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d47dfc e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d47dfc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df4a68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4df4a68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does Smartplug offer a retro fit connector for my existing cord?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b026f9d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b026f9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e72302 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e72302\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Absolutely. You don\u2019t need to buy a brand-new cordset. We offer a &#8220;Retrofit Connector&#8221; that allows you to cut off your old twist-lock end and install the SmartPlug head onto your current high-quality cable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8d83aa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b8d83aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8fc0c6 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f8fc0c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dafec6c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dafec6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e1ed7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3e1ed7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is SmartPlug products certified?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0535bb e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0535bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6318d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6318d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>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.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cebbd e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55cebbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260eaa3 elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"260eaa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2d02b 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data-img-on-hover=\"\"  data-src-secondary=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Installation.png\" alt=\"Installation &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY\" class=\"wpr-anim-timing-ease-default\"><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover wpr-animation-wrap\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover-bg  wpr-overlay-fade-in wpr-anim-size-large wpr-anim-timing-ease-default wpr-anim-transparency\" data-url=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/installation-boatowners-diy\/\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-below-content elementor-clearfix\"><h2 class=\"wpr-grid-item-title elementor-repeater-item-c26ad1f wpr-grid-item-display-block wpr-grid-item-align-center wpr-pointer-none wpr-pointer-line-fx wpr-pointer-fx-fade\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><a target=\"_self\"  href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/installation-boatowners-diy\/\">Installation &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY<\/a><\/div><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wpr-grid-item elementor-clearfix post-9108 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-boatowners-diy\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-inner\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-wrap wpr-effect-size-medium \" data-overlay-link=\"yes\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-image-wrap\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/OEM-1.png\" data-img-on-hover=\"\"  data-src-secondary=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/OEM-1.png\" alt=\"OEM &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY\" class=\"wpr-anim-timing-ease-default\"><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover wpr-animation-wrap\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover-bg  wpr-overlay-fade-in wpr-anim-size-large wpr-anim-timing-ease-default wpr-anim-transparency\" data-url=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/oem-boatowners-diy\/\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-below-content elementor-clearfix\"><h2 class=\"wpr-grid-item-title elementor-repeater-item-c26ad1f wpr-grid-item-display-block wpr-grid-item-align-center wpr-pointer-none wpr-pointer-line-fx wpr-pointer-fx-fade\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><a target=\"_self\"  href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/oem-boatowners-diy\/\">OEM &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY<\/a><\/div><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wpr-grid-item elementor-clearfix post-9293 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-boatowners-diy\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-inner\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-wrap wpr-effect-size-medium \" data-overlay-link=\"yes\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-image-wrap\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Troubleshooting-Support-1.png\" data-img-on-hover=\"\"  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Boatowners\/DIY<\/a><\/div><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wpr-grid-item elementor-clearfix post-9298 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-boatowners-diy\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-inner\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-wrap wpr-effect-size-medium \" data-overlay-link=\"yes\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-image-wrap\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Videos-1.png\" data-img-on-hover=\"\"  data-src-secondary=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Videos-1.png\" alt=\"Videos &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY\" class=\"wpr-anim-timing-ease-default\"><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover wpr-animation-wrap\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover-bg  wpr-overlay-fade-in wpr-anim-size-large wpr-anim-timing-ease-default wpr-anim-transparency\" 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data-src-secondary=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Warranty-2.png\" alt=\"Warranty &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY\" class=\"wpr-anim-timing-ease-default\"><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover wpr-animation-wrap\"><div class=\"wpr-grid-media-hover-bg  wpr-overlay-fade-in wpr-anim-size-large wpr-anim-timing-ease-default wpr-anim-transparency\" data-url=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/warranty-boatowners-diy\/\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpr-grid-item-below-content elementor-clearfix\"><h2 class=\"wpr-grid-item-title elementor-repeater-item-c26ad1f wpr-grid-item-display-block wpr-grid-item-align-center wpr-pointer-none wpr-pointer-line-fx wpr-pointer-fx-fade\"><div class=\"inner-block\"><a target=\"_self\"  href=\"https:\/\/dev.smartplug.com\/staging\/boatowners-diy\/warranty-boatowners-diy\/\">Warranty &#8211; Boatowners\/DIY<\/a><\/div><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boat Owners \/ DIY SEARCH for product More than 2 results are available in the PRO version (This notice is only visible to admin users) begginer installation https:\/\/youtu.be\/9IcbCUKfy9s Why the Upgrade Matters For nearly a century, the marine industry has relied on the NEMA &#8220;twist-lock&#8221; connector\u2014a design originally patented in the late 1930s that was never intended for the harsh, corrosive environments of salt air and high-vibration hulls. These legacy systems are fundamentally flawed; they rely on thin, curved pins that provide minimal surface contact, creating high electrical resistance. Over time, this resistance leads to arcing, carbon buildup, and extreme heat, which is the primary catalyst for electrical fires at the dock. The SmartPlug represents a total paradigm shift in power delivery. By replacing the antiquated twist-lock with a straight-in, sleeve-design connector, we have increased the metal-to-metal contact surface area by over 2,000%. This massive increase in conductivity ensures that electricity flows freely without generating the heat that melts traditional plugs. Furthermore, the mechanical locking system removes all tension from the electrical pins, transferring the physical weight of the heavy shore power cord to the rugged housing of the inlet itself. Beyond the electrical advantages, the SmartPlug is built as a fortress against the elements. While standard plugs allow moisture to seep into the terminals\u2014accelerating corrosion\u2014our system utilizes a triple-gasket silicone seal that creates a completely weather-tight barrier when engaged. By upgrading to SmartPlug, you aren\u2019t just buying a new connector; you are installing a precision-engineered safety system designed to protect your investment, your vessel, and your family from the most common preventable danger in boating. Getting Started Complete Combo Kits The easiest way to switch. Includes both the 316 Stainless Steel inlet for your boat and the matching connector for your power cord. Everything in one box View All Combo Kits Integrated Cordsets Professional-grade, factory-assembled power cords with the SmartPlug connector pre-installed for maximum weatherproofing and safety. DUAL AMPS (30 &amp; 50) View All Cordsets Retrofit Connectors No need to buy a new cord. Use our easy-to-install connector to replace the dangerous &#8220;twist-lock&#8221; end on your current shore power cable. 30-minute DIY install View All Connectors Longevity &amp; Performance How durable is the SmartPlug? SmartPlug is built with 316 Stainless Steel and high-impact polymers to withstand harsh marine environments. With routine care, it provides long-lasting performance and electrical reliability. How often should I inspect my SmartPlug? Inspect the inlet and connector pins at least once each boating season. Check for carbon buildup, discoloration, or other signs of wear to ensure optimal performance. How should I store my SmartPlug cordset? Store the cordset in large, loose loops instead of tight coils. Proper storage helps prevent cable strain and keeps the connector ready for the next use. Frequently Asked Questions Do I need to dig holes into my inlet myself? No. The SmartPlug inlet uses the exact same industry-standard bolt pattern as your old twist-lock. It\u2019s a direct &#8220;drop-in&#8221; replacement that typically takes less than 30 minutes with a standard screwdriver. Does Smartplug offer a retro fit connector for my existing cord? Absolutely. You don\u2019t need to buy a brand-new cordset. We offer a &#8220;Retrofit Connector&#8221; that allows you to cut off your old twist-lock end and install the SmartPlug head onto your current high-quality cable. Is SmartPlug products certified? 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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