Description
Ancor 6/3 AWG White Triplex Cable - 50' | Boat Supply Store
For critical 12V and 24V DC power distribution on vessels subjected to constant vibration and extreme conditions, this Ancor White Triplex Cable provides exceptional durability. Its proprietary vinyl insulation is rated for 600V and maintains flexibility at 75°C wet, ensuring long-term operational integrity. The ultra-flexible Type 3/Class K stranding minimizes fatigue in demanding marine environments, making it ideal for offshore fishing boats navigating rough Gulf waters.
Key Features
- Ultra Flexible Type 3/Class K stranding for superior vibration and flexing resistance
- Abrasion Resistant outer jacket engineered for demanding marine environments
- Cold Weather Flexibility Proprietary vinyl insulation remains pliable in low temperatures
- Marine Contaminant Resistance Insulation withstands common onboard chemicals and oils
- High Voltage Rating Certified at 600 volts for robust electrical systems
- Temperature Rated Capable of 105°C dry and 75°C wet operation
- Clear Conductor Identification White, black, and green Marine Grade™ primary conductors
- Simplified Installation Flat configuration and easy-to-strip jacket facilitate efficient rigging
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ancor |
| SKU | CWR62575 |
| MPN | 130705 |
| Cable Type | Triplex |
| Configuration | Flat |
| AWG Size | 6/3 |
| Length | 50' |
| Conductor Colors | White, Black, Green |
| Jacket Color | White |
| Stranding Type | Type 3/Class K |
| Insulation Material | Proprietary Premium Vinyl |
| Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C |
| UL Standards | UL Boat Cable |
Who This Is For
This cable is engineered for marine electricians, professional boat builders, and discerning DIY boat owners who demand uncompromising reliability in their 12V and 24V DC electrical systems. It is the specified choice for installations requiring superior resistance to vibration, flexing, and the harsh realities of marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Ancor 6/3 AWG White Triplex Cable - 50' | Blue Sea Systems |
|---|---|---|
| AWG | 6/3 | 6 |
| Conductors | 3 (White, Black, Green) | 3 |
| Insulation Type | Proprietary Premium Vinyl | PVC |
| Flexibility in Cold | Excellent | Good |
| Voltage Rating | 600V | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Length | 50' | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable available in shorter lengths?
While this specific 50' length is detailed, availability of shorter lengths can be limited by distributor stock; however, this 50' spool is optimized for many common boat wiring runs.
Why is this marine cable more expensive than standard wire?
The higher price point reflects the specialized construction, including proprietary insulation, ultra-flexible stranding, and rigorous testing to meet marine-grade standards, ensuring unparalleled longevity and safety in corrosive, high-vibration environments.
Will this cable hold up in harsh weather?
Absolutely. The proprietary premium vinyl insulation is specifically designed to remain flexible in cold temperatures and resists common marine contaminants like oil, gas, and salt, ensuring consistent performance in all conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage rating of Ancor Triplex Cable?
This Ancor Triplex Cable is rated at 600 volts, providing a substantial safety margin for typical marine DC power systems.
What is the temperature rating of this cable?
The cable is rated for 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of operational temperatures onboard.
Is this cable flexible and resistant to vibration?
Yes, it features ultra-flexible Type 3/Class K stranding specifically engineered to resist vibration and flexing fatigue, which is critical in a marine environment.
What types of environmental factors does the insulation resist?
The proprietary premium vinyl insulation is designed to resist common marine contaminants such as oil, gasoline, battery acid, and road tar.
What are the conductor colors in this Ancor Triplex Cable?
This Ancor Triplex Cable contains three Marine Grade™ primary conductors: one white, one black, and one green, all housed within a white common jacket.
