Description
Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable - Per Foot | Boat Supply Store
Ensure reliable high-amperage power transmission in demanding marine applications with Pacer's Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable. Its Type III tinned copper conductor (ASTM B172 Class K) provides superior corrosion resistance, essential for coastal cruising or offshore fishing in saltwater environments. The flexible PVC insulation is rated for 600V and maintains performance from -20°C to 105°C, resisting acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture for enduring integrity. This cable is sold by the foot, allowing precise customization for critical systems like main power feeds or large inverter installations.
Key Features
- UL-approved marine grade reliability
- Manufactured in the USA for assured quality
- Flexible yet tough construction for straightforward routing
- Corrosion-resistant tinned copper conductor for longevity
- Durable and flexible PVC jacket withstands marine stressors
- Easy to strip, bend, and route simplifying installation
- Excellent flexibility aids complex wiring configurations
- Resistant to Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Conductor Material | Type III tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Insulation Material | Flexible PVC |
| Temperature Rating | -20°C to 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C |
| Temperature Rating (Oil) | 60°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture |
| Color | Black |
| Size | 4/0 AWG |
| Sold By | The Foot |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts, boat owners, and marine electricians requiring high-quality, durable, and flexible battery cable for demanding marine applications. This cable is ideal for ensuring robust power delivery in custom electrical system builds.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable - Per Foot | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper ASTM B172 Class K | Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC | Thin Wall PVC, Flexible PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C | 105°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600V | 600V |
| Chemical Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture | Oil, Gasoline, and Electrical Shock Resistant, Oil and Gasoline Resistant |
| Sold By | The Foot | The Foot |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I get custom lengths of this cable?
While Pacer's 4/0 AWG marine battery cable is sold by the foot, requiring you to cut to your exact needs, the availability of specific pre-cut lengths for highly custom builds can sometimes be a consideration.
Is this cable expensive?
The price point of this marine-grade cable is higher compared to non-marine grade electrical wires due to its specialized construction and superior durability required for harsh marine environments.
Is this cable worth the investment?
The investment in Pacer's 4/0 AWG marine battery cable is justified by its specialized specifications, ensuring long-term reliability and performance in the demanding conditions encountered on the water, far exceeding standard electrical wire.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating for Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable has a temperature rating of 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C in Oil.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable utilizes a Type III tinned copper conductor, specifically conforming to ASTM B172 Class K standards for enhanced corrosion resistance.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable is rated for a maximum of 600V.
What materials is the insulation of Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable made from?
The insulation of Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable is made from flexible PVC, designed to withstand marine conditions and rated for temperatures from -20°C to 105°C.
Is Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, Pacer Black 4/0 AWG Battery Cable is resistant to oil and gasoline, along with acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture.