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Precision Electrical Engineering

Your Source for Control Panels & Power Distribution

Close-up of electrical terminal blocks mounted on rails inside a panel

Experience Innovative Solutions.

FSE's central innovation delivers better custom control panels. Expect enhanced functionality, performance, and greater safety in our designs. UL Certified for the highest automation standards. UL 508A Certified Industrial Control Panels are designed for harsh Environments.

A massive custom marine switchboard.

Your Vision, Our Expertise: Customized Automation and Control Panels.

Intelligent design, tailored for you. Flexible options, personalized products, innovative solutions. Your needs are our standard.

Products & Services

Comprehensive electrical engineering solutions tailored to your industry and requirements

Motor Control

Tailored control solutions engineered and built to your exact specifications, ensuring safety and reliability with UL certification.

Power Distribution

Expertly designed and implemented power distribution systems for efficient and reliable management of your electrical infrastructure.

Marine Switchboards

Fail-Safe Electric delivers customized automation solutions designed to optimize your processes, improve efficiency, and provide enhanced control over your operations.

PLC Controls / Automation

Robust and dependable UL-listed marine switchboards built to withstand harsh marine environments, providing safe and effective power control for vessels.

Controls / Automation without PLC

Comprehensive systems providing early detection of potential issues and real-time performance data for enhanced control and safety of your operations.

Pump Stations / Lift Stations

Professional panel engineering services from concept and design to detailed specifications, laying the groundwork for successful control and automation projects.

THE FAIL-SAFE PRODUCT LINE

Designed and Built in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.

Marine-Grade Portable Power Skid

Portable power distribution box in a yellow frame with thick electrical cables and connector

Rugged, Reliable Power Where You Need It

Built to perform in the most demanding marine environments, our Marine-Grade Portable Power Skid is a self-contained, heavy-duty power distribution solution designed for dockside operations, shipyards, offshore platforms, and temporary waterfront job sites.

Constructed on a reinforced steel skid frame with marine-grade powder coating, this unit is engineered to resist corrosion, impact, and saltwater exposure. The integrated weatherproof enclosure houses UL-listed components and a robust transformer system that safely steps down high-voltage input to usable 208V/120V output, complete with GFCI protection for personnel safety.

Whether powering tools, lighting, or temporary structures, this skid is designed for safe, reliable, and portable power distribution—even in the harshest coastal conditions.

Key Features:

  • Heavy-duty steel skid base with forklift pockets and lifting eyes

  • Corrosion-resistant powder coating with marine-grade hardware

  • UL-listed electrical components with GFCI-protected outlets

  • Weatherproof NEMA 4X-rated enclosure

  • 480V input / 208V & 120V output configurations (customizable)

  • Integrated circuit breakers for overload protection

  • Designed and built in the USA for mission-critical reliability

Downloadable Brochure

Marine-Grade Portable Power Skid

Rugged, Reliable Power Where You Need It

Built to perform in the most demanding marine environments, our Marine-Grade Portable Power Skid is a self-contained, heavy-duty power distribution solution designed for dockside operations, shipyards, offshore platforms, and temporary waterfront job sites.

Constructed on a reinforced steel skid frame with marine-grade powder coating, this unit is engineered to resist corrosion, impact, and saltwater exposure. The integrated weatherproof enclosure houses UL-listed components and a robust transformer system that safely steps down high-voltage input to usable 208V/120V output, complete with GFCI protection for personnel safety.

Whether powering tools, lighting, or temporary structures, this skid is designed for safe, reliable, and portable power distribution—even in the harshest coastal conditions.

Key Features:

  • Heavy-duty steel skid base with forklift pockets and lifting eyes

  • Corrosion-resistant powder coating with marine-grade hardware

  • UL-listed electrical components with GFCI-protected outlets

  • Weatherproof NEMA 4X-rated enclosure

  • 480V input / 208V & 120V output configurations (customizable)

  • Integrated circuit breakers for overload protection

  • Designed and built in the USA for mission-critical reliability

Marine-Grade Isolation Cart

Rugged, Reliable Ready for the Harshest Environments

Portable electrical isolation transformer or power conditioner on a hand truck cart

Designed for the demanding conditions of marine and dockside operations, our Marine-Grade Isolation Cart provides safe, portable, and code-compliant electrical isolation wherever you need it. Engineered for durability, this unit is built on a heavy-duty powder-coated steel frame with corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware, non-marking locking casters, and a sealed NEMA-rated enclosure to protect critical components from salt, spray, and debris.

At its core, the isolation transformer delivers clean, galvanically isolated power—essential for preventing stray current corrosion and ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment. Outfitted with marine-grade receptacles, integrated GFCI protection, and high-visibility power indicators, this cart is ideal for shipyards, marinas, naval operations, and waterfront construction sites.

Key Features:

  • Marine-grade isolation transformer (UL listed)

  • Stainless steel and powder-coated components for corrosion resistance

  • Sealed, weatherproof electrical enclosure (NEMA 4X or better)

  • Heavy-duty locking casters for mobility on docks or uneven terrain

  • GFCI and circuit breaker protection built-in

  • Voltage: 480V input, 208V/120V output (configurable)

  • Designed, engineered, and built in the USA

Downloadable Brochure

Rugged, Reliable Ready for the Harshest Environments

Designed for the demanding conditions of marine and dockside operations, our Marine-Grade Isolation Cart provides safe, portable, and code-compliant electrical isolation wherever you need it. Engineered for durability, this unit is built on a heavy-duty powder-coated steel frame with corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware, non-marking locking casters, and a sealed NEMA-rated enclosure to protect critical components from salt, spray, and debris.

At its core, the isolation transformer delivers clean, galvanically isolated power—essential for preventing stray current corrosion and ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment. Outfitted with marine-grade receptacles, integrated GFCI protection, and high-visibility power indicators, this cart is ideal for shipyards, marinas, naval operations, and waterfront construction sites.

Key Features:

  • Marine-grade isolation transformer (UL listed)

  • Stainless steel and powder-coated components for corrosion resistance

  • Sealed, weatherproof electrical enclosure (NEMA 4X or better)

  • Heavy-duty locking casters for mobility on docks or uneven terrain

  • GFCI and circuit breaker protection built-in

  • Voltage: 480V input, 208V/120V output (configurable)

  • Designed, engineered, and built in the USA

Marine-Grade Isolation Cart

Public Address (PA) System

Clear Communication When It Matters Most

Two dark grey Grandstream GRP2612P IP phones

Our Public Address (PA) System is designed to deliver crisp, intelligible audio across large, noisy, or mission-critical environments. Whether deployed on a marine vessel, construction site, industrial facility, or event space, this system ensures that messages are heard loud and clear—no matter the background noise.

Engineered for both indoor and outdoor use, this PA system features weather-resistant horn speakers, a powerful amplifier, and multiple input options including microphones, auxiliary audio sources, and wireless connectivity. Built for reliability in high-demand settings, it supports both live announcements and pre-recorded alerts with customizable zoning for targeted communication.

Key Features:

  • High-output horn or column speakers with wide area coverage

  • Weather-resistant components for outdoor/marine environments

  • Powerful amplifier with built-in volume control and signal processing

  • Push-to-talk microphone with optional hands-free operation

  • Integration with alarms, sensors, or control panels

  • Optional wireless and remote access for flexibility

  • Modular design for scalable deployment

  • Ideal for shipyards, vessels, industrial plants, and public spaces

Downloadable Brochure

Public Address (PA) System

Clear Communication When It Matters Most

Our Public Address (PA) System is designed to deliver crisp, intelligible audio across large, noisy, or mission-critical environments. Whether deployed on a marine vessel, construction site, industrial facility, or event space, this system ensures that messages are heard loud and clear—no matter the background noise.

Engineered for both indoor and outdoor use, this PA system features weather-resistant horn speakers, a powerful amplifier, and multiple input options including microphones, auxiliary audio sources, and wireless connectivity. Built for reliability in high-demand settings, it supports both live announcements and pre-recorded alerts with customizable zoning for targeted communication.

Key Features:

  • High-output horn or column speakers with wide area coverage

  • Weather-resistant components for outdoor/marine environments

  • Powerful amplifier with built-in volume control and signal processing

  • Push-to-talk microphone with optional hands-free operation

  • Integration with alarms, sensors, or control panels

  • Optional wireless and remote access for flexibility

  • Modular design for scalable deployment

  • Ideal for shipyards, vessels, industrial plants, and public spaces

Marine-Grade Alarm &
Monitoring System

Intelligence at Sea

Alarm and status control panel with French labels and icons for building, fire, fence, and other system states

Built for the uncompromising demands of the marine environment, our Marine-Grade Alarm & Monitoring System provides real-time insight, control, and protection for critical vessel operations. Designed with rugged reliability in mind, this system delivers continuous monitoring of electrical systems, bilge levels, engine performance, temperature, fuel, fire detection, and more—ensuring you stay informed and in control at all times.

Housed in a corrosion-resistant, watertight enclosure, the system integrates seamlessly with both legacy and modern vessel infrastructure. High-visibility display panels, audible alarms, and remote alert capability provide redundancy and peace of mind—even in the harshest offshore conditions.

Whether you're operating a commercial vessel, military craft, or luxury yacht, this system offers customizable monitoring points, intuitive controls, and proven dependability.

Key Features:

  • Fully customizable input/output monitoring channels

  • Waterproof, vibration-resistant enclosure (NEMA 4X/IP66 rated)

  • Real-time digital display with multi-zone alarm integration

  • Remote alerting via SMS, email, or satellite uplink (optional)

  • Integration with onboard SCADA, PLC, or vessel management systems

  • Audible and visual alarm indicators for all critical systems

  • Engineered for continuous operation in saltwater environments

  • Designed and built in the USA to exceed marine compliance standards

Downloadable Brochure

Marine-Grade Alarm & Monitoring System

Intelligence at Sea

Built for the uncompromising demands of the marine environment, our Marine-Grade Alarm & Monitoring System provides real-time insight, control, and protection for critical vessel operations. Designed with rugged reliability in mind, this system delivers continuous monitoring of electrical systems, bilge levels, engine performance, temperature, fuel, fire detection, and more—ensuring you stay informed and in control at all times.

Housed in a corrosion-resistant, watertight enclosure, the system integrates seamlessly with both legacy and modern vessel infrastructure. High-visibility display panels, audible alarms, and remote alert capability provide redundancy and peace of mind—even in the harshest offshore conditions.

Whether you're operating a commercial vessel, military craft, or luxury yacht, this system offers customizable monitoring points, intuitive controls, and proven dependability.

Key Features:

  • Fully customizable input/output monitoring channels

  • Waterproof, vibration-resistant enclosure (NEMA 4X/IP66 rated)

  • Real-time digital display with multi-zone alarm integration

  • Remote alerting via SMS, email, or satellite uplink (optional)

  • Integration with onboard SCADA, PLC, or vessel management systems

  • Audible and visual alarm indicators for all critical systems

  • Engineered for continuous operation in saltwater environments

  • Designed and built in the USA to exceed marine compliance standards

Past Projects

Where Innovation Meets Implementation.

Control panel or switchbank with multiple toggle switches and terminal block wiring
Sections of a large electrical switchboard including Woodward Easygen 3200XT generator controllers
Interior of an electrical control cabinet showing PLCs, wiring, terminal blocks, and a Sola power supply
Neatly wired electrical power distribution panel with circuit breakers and bus bars
Marine control screen displaying ship diagram and status of navigation lights and alarms

Contact Fail-Safe Electric Today

Your Automation Needs, Our Expertise.

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