Description
Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable - 100' | Boat Supply Store
Ensure dependable power distribution for your vessel's critical electrical systems with Pacer's 6 AWG battery cable. Engineered with a Type III tinned copper conductor meeting ASTM B172 Class K, this 100-foot length offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance essential for operating in challenging saltwater environments up to 75°C wet. Its robust PVC jacket is resistant to abrasion, flame, oil, and moisture, providing long-term durability and flexibility for installations on offshore fishing platforms or coastal cruising vessels.
Key Features
- UL-approved marine cable for certified safety
- Manufactured in the USA ensuring quality construction
- Type III tinned copper conductor for optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Durable and pliable PVC jacket for enhanced longevity
- Excellent flexibility for simplified routing and installation
- Resistant to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture
- High voltage rating of 600-V for demanding applications
- Wide temperature range suitable for diverse marine conditions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| 6 AWG | 6 AWG |
| Color | Green |
| Length | 100' |
| Approval | UL-approved |
| Conductor Type | Type III tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Insulation Temperature Rating | -20 C to 105 C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75 C |
| Temperature Rating (Oil) | 60 C |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V |
| Resistance | Acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring high-quality, durable, and flexible battery cable for reliable electrical power on their vessels. This cable is also ideal for marine electricians performing installations and upgrades.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable - 100' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper ASTM B172 Class K | Tinned Copper, Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC | PVC, PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75 C | 75°C (167°F), 75°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V | 600V, 600V |
| Flexibility Specification | Type III tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) | Fine Stranded Tinned Copper, Fine Stranded Tinned Copper |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any issues with shipping damage?
While occasional packaging incidents may occur, our team prioritizes secure shipping. This Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable is designed for robust performance, and any minor shipping imperfections do not compromise its electrical integrity or longevity.
Are there more color options available for easier wire identification?
This Pacer cable features a distinct green jacket for clear identification. For alternative color coding needs, we offer a range of marine-grade wires in various AWG sizes and colors to meet specific vessel wiring schemes.
Is the price justified for this battery cable?
The investment in this Pacer 6 AWG battery cable is substantiated by its superior construction, including Type III tinned copper and a durable PVC jacket, ensuring exceptional longevity and performance in harsh marine environments, ultimately offering better value over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating for Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable has an insulation temperature rating of -20 C to 105 C. It is rated for 75 C in wet conditions and 60 C in oil.
Is Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, the durable PVC jacket of the Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable is specifically designed to be resistant to oil and gasoline, ensuring its integrity in marine engine compartments.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable utilizes a Type III tinned copper conductor, conforming to ASTM B172 Class K specifications, which provides excellent conductivity and superior corrosion resistance.
What is the voltage rating for Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable has a robust voltage rating of 600-V, making it suitable for a wide range of marine electrical applications.
What are the benefits of using tinned copper in marine battery cables?
Tinned copper offers significant benefits in marine applications by providing superior corrosion resistance compared to bare copper, extending the cable's lifespan and ensuring reliable electrical connections in humid and saltwater environments.