Description
Ancor 16/2 AWG Red/Black Ribbon Bonded Cable - 500' | Boat Supply Store
This Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable addresses the critical need for durable and corrosion-resistant wiring in demanding marine environments. Constructed with premium tinned bonded copper, this 16/2 AWG cable offers superior electrical conductivity and longevity, essential for maintaining system integrity on saltwater vessels. The flat ribbon design facilitates efficient installation and space-saving routing, making it ideal for complex electrical systems on sportfishing boats operating in the Gulf Coast's challenging conditions.
Key Features
- Superior Conductivity with premium tinned bonded copper.
- Corrosion Resistance, vital for harsh marine exposure.
- Efficient Installation due to the flat ribbon design.
- Space-Saving routing capabilities in tight compartments.
- Durable 16/2 AWG Gauge for reliable power transmission.
- Clear Color Coding with distinct red and black conductors.
- Extended 500' Length for comprehensive wiring projects.
- Marine-Grade Construction ensuring long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ancor |
| Gauge | 16/2 AWG |
| Color | Red/Black |
| Design | Flat Ribbon Bonded |
| Length | 500' |
| Conductor Material | Premium Tinned Bonded Copper |
| SKU | CWR60759 |
| MPN | 153150 |
| BC_ID | 132898 |
Who This Is For
Marine electricians and boat builders demanding robust and reliable electrical solutions will find this cable indispensable for new installations or refits. DIY boat owners focused on durable, long-lasting wiring for their vessels will also benefit from its premium construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 16/2 AWG Red/Black Ribbon Bonded Cable - 500' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Gauge | 16/2 AWG | 16/2 AWG |
| Conductor Material | Premium Tinned Bonded Copper | Tinned Copper |
| Length | 500' | 250' (typical), 500' |
| Design | Flat Ribbon Bonded | Round (typical), Flat |
Common Concerns Answered
How does the packaging integrity hold up during shipping?
While occasional issues with packaging integrity during shipping have been noted, BoatSupplyStore.com implements robust shipping protocols to minimize such occurrences. Our commitment is to deliver your marine-grade products in optimal condition.
Is the flat ribbon design difficult to identify in complex wiring runs?
Some users prefer individually color-coded wires for complex installations. However, the red and black conductors within this Ancor ribbon cable provide clear identification for most marine electrical applications.
Why is this cable priced higher than standard wire?
The price reflects its specialized marine-grade construction, featuring premium tinned bonded copper for superior conductivity and exceptional corrosion resistance. This investment ensures long-term reliability and safety in harsh marine environments, outweighing the initial cost compared to non-marine grade alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gauge of this Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable?
This Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable is 16/2 AWG.
What is the length of this Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable?
This Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable is 500' in length.
What colors are available for this Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable?
This specific Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable features Red/Black conductors.
What is the construction of this Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable?
This Ancor Ribbon Bonded Cable is constructed with premium tinned bonded copper.
Is this cable suitable for marine applications?
Yes, this cable is specifically designed for marine applications, featuring premium tinned bonded copper for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance in harsh environments.