1.3.4 SafetyHub 150 (AUX Battery)¶

Type: Fuse Block
Model: Blue Sea 7748 SafetyHub 150
Manufacturer: Blue Sea Systems
Product Page: SafetyHub 150 Fuse Block
Overview¶
Provides fused distribution for recovery and auxiliary systems powered by the AUX battery.
Location: Passenger wheel well (co-located with AUX battery and circuit breakers)
Power Source: CONSTANT bus via 150A CB - see Circuit Breakers
Note: Communications systems (GMRS, Intercom, Ham Radio) are powered via PMU outputs - see PMU Outputs
Future-Proof Capacity
Wire and CB sized for full 150A SafetyHub capacity (current load 100A). Provides 50A headroom for additional recovery or auxiliary systems.
Specifications¶
- Rating: 150A max combined (400A bus rating)
- Fuse Types: 3x MIDI (AMI/MIDI), 4x ATC (ATO/ATC)
- Fuse Range: MIDI: 30-200A, ATC: 1-20A per circuit
- Features: Ignition protected, negative ground bus, ISO 8846, SAE J1171, IP66
- Full Specs: Blue Sea 7748
Circuit Configuration¶
| Slot | Fuse | Circuit | Wire Gauge | Distance | Voltage @ Load | Load | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDI-1 | 60A | ARB Compressor Motor 1 | 6 AWG ✓ | ~12 ft | 11.56V (3.6%) | 45A | Passenger wheel well → cargo → under passenger seat |
| MIDI-2 | 60A | ARB Compressor Motor 2 | 6 AWG ✓ | ~12 ft | 11.56V (3.6%) | 45A | Passenger wheel well → cargo → under passenger seat |
| MIDI-3 | - | [Available] | - | - | - | - | - |
| ATC-1 | 15A | Winch Contactor Trigger | 14 AWG ✓ | ~13 ft | 13.70V (0.8%) | 10A | Passenger wheel well → front bumper via frame rail |
| ATC-2 | - | [Available] | - | - | - | - | - |
| ATC-3 | - | [Available] | - | - | - | - | - |
| ATC-4 | - | [Available] | - | - | - | - | - |
Slot Utilization: 3 of 7 used (2 MIDI + 1 ATC, 4 available)
Total Load: 100A maximum (ARB 90A + Winch Trigger 10A)
Utilization: 100A / 150A = 67%
Future Capacity: 50A additional capacity available (150A max - 100A current = 50A headroom)
Winch Main Power
Winch motor power (400A peak) connects directly to AUX battery positive terminal with no external circuit breaker per WARN manufacturer specifications. See STANDARDS-EXCEPTIONS.md and Recovery Systems for complete protection strategy.
Related Documentation¶
Power Systems:
- AUX Battery Distribution Overview
- Circuit Breakers - 150A CB protection
- PMU Outputs - Communications system power (GMRS, Intercom, Ham Radio)
- Standards Exceptions - Winch protection strategy documentation
Connected Systems:
- Air System - ARB twin compressor specifications
- Recovery Systems - Winch control and protection details