Description
Ancor 16-14 AWG Female Disconnects (100pk) | Boat Supply Store
Protect your vessel's electrical system from the corrosive marine environment with these Ancor Marine Grade fully insulated female disconnect terminals. Designed for 16-14 AWG wire, each terminal features a 0.250" (6.4 mm) tab and is constructed from tinned copper for minimal resistance and maximum corrosion protection. The durable nylon insulation with an insulation grip ensures a secure wire connection, critical for submersible bilge pump wiring or critical navigation electronics on a Gulf Coast sportfisher.
Key Features
- Marine Grade terminals engineered for harsh maritime conditions
- Superior Corrosion Resistance via tinned copper construction
- Durable Nylon Insulation that resists splitting during crimping
- Secure Wire Grip achieved through specialized barrel design
- Low Electrical Resistance for efficient power transfer
- 0.250" (6.4 mm) Tab Size for standard blade connectors
- Double Crimp & Funnel Entry for robust and easy termination
- UL 310 Certified for proven electrical safety standards
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ancor |
| Wire Gauge | 16-14 AWG |
| Tab Size | 0.250" (6.4 mm) |
| Insulation Material | Nylon |
| Insulation Feature | Insulation grip |
| Crimp Type | Double crimp |
| Entry Type | Funnel entry |
| Certifications | UL 310 |
| Quantity | 100 pieces |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat owners performing electrical system maintenance or upgrades who demand dependable, corrosion-resistant connections. DIYers will also find these connectors simplify reliable electrical work on any watercraft.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 16-14 AWG Female Disconnects (100pk) | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 16-14 AWG | 16-14 AWG |
| Tab Size | 0.250" (6.4 mm) | 0.250" |
| Insulation Material | Nylon | Nylon |
| Quantity | 100 | 10 |
| Corrosion Protection | Tinned Copper | Tin Plated Copper |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these connectors prone to corrosion in saltwater environments?
No, Ancor's Marine Grade terminals are constructed with tinned copper specifically for maximum corrosion protection, making them ideal for the demanding marine environment.
Why are these connectors more expensive than standard automotive terminals?
The higher cost reflects the superior marine-grade materials and construction, including tinned copper and robust nylon insulation, ensuring long-term durability and safety against the harsh marine elements, preventing costly failures.
Will standard crimping tools work with these Ancor disconnects?
While they can be crimped with various tools, using a proper marine-grade crimping tool is recommended to ensure a secure, reliable connection and prevent potential issues, maximizing the connector's performance and longevity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What wire gauge range do these Ancor disconnects accommodate?
These Ancor disconnects are designed for use with wire gauges ranging from 16 to 14 AWG.
Are these disconnects specifically designed and rated for marine environments?
Yes, Ancor's Marine Grade terminals are specifically engineered and constructed for superior corrosion resistance and durability in harsh marine environments.
What is the tab size of these female disconnects?
The tab size for these female disconnects is 0.250 inches, which is equivalent to 6.4 mm.
How many Ancor female disconnects are included in this package?
This package contains 100 individual Ancor fully insulated female disconnects.
What type of insulation is used on these Ancor disconnects?
These Ancor disconnects feature durable nylon insulation, which includes an insulation grip for a more secure wire termination.