Description
Ancor 4 AWG Lugs 3/8" & 5/16" Combo | Boat Supply Store
Secure essential marine electrical connections with Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs, engineered for 4 AWG wire. This combo pack features both 3/8" and 5/16" post sizes, ensuring broad compatibility with most marine battery terminals. Constructed from 100% tin-plated copper with a seamless barrel and closed end, these lugs provide superior corrosion resistance and moisture sealing critical for coastal operations on the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Accommodates 4 Gauge Wire
- Includes 3/8" and 5/16" Post Sizes
- Manufactured from Heavy Duty Annealed Tinned Copper
- 100% Tin Plated Copper Resists Corrosion
- Seamless Barrel Design for Maximum Crimp Strength
- Closed End Design Seals Out Moisture
- UL Listed for Safety Assurance
- Exceptional Value Combo Pack
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ancor |
| Wire Gauge | 4 AWG |
| Post Size | 3/8" & 5/16" |
| Material | 100% Tinned Copper |
| Barrel Design | Seamless |
| End Design | Closed End |
| Certifications | UL Listed |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts, boat owners, and DIYers performing electrical work on boats who require reliable, corrosion-resistant wire terminations for 4 gauge wire and battery posts of either 3/8" or 5/16" diameter.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 4 AWG Lugs 3/8" & 5/16" Combo | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 4 AWG | 4 AWG |
| Post Size(s) | 3/8" & 5/16" | 3/8" |
| Material | 100% Tinned Copper | Tinned Copper |
| Barrel Design | Seamless | Seamless |
| End Design | Closed End | Closed End |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these Ancor lugs expensive?
While Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs may have a higher initial price point than non-marine grade alternatives, this is justified by their superior construction, marine-grade materials, and enhanced durability, ensuring long-term reliability and preventing costly corrosion-related failures on your vessel.
What is required to install these lugs?
Optimal performance and a secure connection necessitate the use of a proper crimping tool specifically designed for marine-grade terminals. Ensure the wire is stripped to the correct length for a solid, dependable crimp.
What if I need a different post size?
This specific SKU (CWR48406) is a combo pack and includes both 3/8" and 5/16" post sizes, offering versatility for different battery terminals. If a single, specific post size is required, separate Ancor part numbers are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What gauge wire do these Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs accommodate?
These Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs are designed to accommodate 4 Gauge wire.
What post sizes are compatible with these Ancor lugs?
This combo pack is compatible with both 3/8" and 5/16" post sizes.
Are these Ancor lugs suitable for marine environments?
Yes, these Ancor lugs are specifically manufactured for marine environments, featuring 100% tin-plated copper to resist corrosion and a closed-end design to seal out moisture.
What material are Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs made from?
Ancor Heavy Duty Lugs are constructed from heavy-duty annealed tinned copper, with 100% tin plating.
What is the benefit of the seamless barrel design on these lugs?
The seamless barrel design provides superior strength and ensures a more consistent, reliable crimp compared to seamed barrel designs, maximizing the electrical connection's integrity.
