Description
Pacer 1 AWG Battery Cable 25' Black | Boat Supply Store
For reliable high-current DC power distribution on your vessel, this 1 AWG marine battery cable ensures consistent performance. Its Type III tinned copper conductor (ASTM B172 Class K) offers exceptional conductivity and corrosion resistance, critical for saltwater environments. The 105°C rated flexible PVC insulation withstands demanding conditions, including immersion in water (75°C Wet rating) and exposure to oils and fuels. Manufactured in the USA and UL-approved, this 25-foot cable is engineered for durability and ease of routing on offshore fishing boats or larger yachts.
Key Features
- UL-approved for marine applications
- Manufactured in the USA for assured quality
- Type III tinned copper conductor for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Durable and pliable PVC jacket withstands abrasion and chemicals
- Resistant to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture
- Rated for 600V to handle significant electrical loads
- Excellent flexibility for straightforward installation
- Engineered for longevity in harsh marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 1 AWG |
| Length | 25' |
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Insulation Material | 105°C rated flexible PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C |
| Temperature Rating (Oil) | 60°C |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture |
| Color | Black |
| Origin | USA |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring robust and reliable electrical connections for demanding applications. Marine technicians will appreciate its compliance with industry standards and ease of integration into existing systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 1 AWG Battery Cable 25' Black | Ancor Marine Grade Battery Cable 1 AWG |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 1 AWG | 1 AWG |
| Length | 25 ft | — |
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper ASTM B172 Class K | Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC | PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C | 105°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600V | 600V |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture | Oil, Gasoline, Acid, Alkalis, Abrasion, Moisture, UV |
| Origin | USA | Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I need more cable than 25 feet?
While 25 feet is standard for many marine applications, longer runs may require additional cable lengths or careful planning of your wiring layout. Assess your specific vessel's electrical system requirements to ensure adequate coverage.
Is this cable more expensive than standard electrical wire?
The initial cost may reflect its specialized marine-grade construction and US manufacturing. However, this investment ensures superior durability, corrosion resistance, and safety, preventing premature failure and costly repairs in harsh marine environments.
Will this cable hold up in harsh marine conditions?
Absolutely. Its tinned copper conductor and robust PVC jacket are specifically engineered to resist degradation from saltwater, UV exposure, oil, gasoline, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable power delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating for Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable is rated for 105°C in dry conditions, 75°C in wet conditions, and 60°C in oil.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable?
It utilizes an annealed fine-stranded tinned copper conductor, compliant with ASTM B172 Class K standards.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable?
This battery cable is rated for 600V.
Is Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, the durable PVC jacket offers resistance to oil, gasoline, as well as acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture.
What is the insulation material of Pacer Black 1 AWG Battery Cable?
The insulation material is a flexible PVC rated for 105°C.