BG-HW

BG-HW

BG-HW

Product catalog summary
Overview
The BG-HW High Water Sensor is designed to detect both salt and fresh water, ensuring early warnings of potential water ingress in vessels. It complies with USCG 46 CFR 28.250 & 182.530, and is CE and ISO 8846 Marine Ignition Protection Certified, tested to ABYC-1500 standards.

Functionality
The sensor triggers an alarm when high water is detected, integrating seamlessly with a BG-CP (Control Panel) or any alarm system. It operates on 12 or 24 Vdc with a maximum alarm output of 1 amp.

Reliability
Constructed as a solid-state device, the BG-HW has no moving parts, enhancing durability and reliability. It features IP-68 rated non-corrosive ABS plastic housing and a heavy-duty mounting bracket. The sensor uses heavy-duty 14 gauge marine grade wires for secure connections.

Features
  • High Water Detection with manual test point.
  • Two integrated sensors for accurate detection.
  • Bluetooth connectivity for configuration via the BGI Config App on iOS and Android.
  • Durable construction with IP-68 rating.
  • Operating voltage of 12 or 24 Vdc.
  • Temperature range: Full functionality from 32°F to 158°F (0°C to 70°C); operational from -22°F to 185°F (-30°C to 85°C).
  • Compact size with detachable mounting bracket for flexible installation.

Compliance
The BG-HW is compliant with USCG regulations and certified to meet marine safety standards, ensuring reliable performance in marine environments.
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Catalog excerpts

BG-HW-1

BG-HW High Water Sensor SPEC SHEET OVERVIEW About The USCG 46 CFR 28.250 & 182.530 compliant BG-HW (High Water Sensor) detects salt or fresh water and can be easily integrated into any vessel’s alarm system. Water in any compartment of a vessel is a potential crisis. Early warnings of water entering the hull or leaking from plumbing is extremely important for the safety of the vessel and passengers. The BG-HW is CE and ISO 8846 Marine Ignition Protection Certified, tested to ABYC-1500 standards. Patented technology. How It Works The BG-HW triggers an alarm when high water is detected, once connected to a BG-CP (Control Panel) or any alarm system. The BG-HW has a 12 or 24 Vdc with 1 amp max alarm output. Reliability The BG-HW is a solid-state device with no moving parts or float switches that can easily be damaged. With IP-68 rated durability, the BG-HW is made with rugged, non-corrosive ABS plastic. The sensor comes with a heavy-duty mounting bracket to attach to a bulkhead or frame with #8x0.75” 316 stainless steel screws. Heavy-duty 14 gauge marine grade wires connect to the BG-JBox (Junction Box) that should be mounted high on a bulkhead, keeping the connections dry and reliable. The BG-HW has two integrated sensors that ensure a reliable and accurate detection

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BG-HW-2

High Water Detection Manual test point on the sensors Reliability Two integrated sensors — solid-state with no moving parts or mechanical float switches that can easily be damaged Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity Connects to the BGI Config App available on iOS and Android devices Alarm Output 12 or 24 Vdc, 1 amp max IP-68 Rated Durability Rugged, non-corrosive ABS plastic housing and mounting bracket Operating Voltage 12 or 24 Vdc Operating Temperature Range Operational with Full Functionality 32°F - 158°F / 0°C - 70°C Operational -22°F - 185°F / -30°C - 85°C Compact Size Without Mounting Bracket...

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