Description
Pacer 6 AWG Green Marine Battery Cable - 50' | Boat Supply Store
Ensure optimal power delivery and system longevity for your vessel with Pacer's 6 AWG Green Battery Cable, engineered for demanding marine environments. Its Type III tinned copper conductor, compliant with ASTM B172 Class K, provides exceptional corrosion resistance, while the pliable PVC jacket offers durability and ease of routing through tight bilge spaces. Rated for 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 600-V, this 50-foot cable is resistant to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, and oil, making it ideal for powering critical systems on offshore fishing platforms or complex cruising yachts operating in harsh saltwater conditions.
Key Features
- UL-approved for guaranteed marine safety standards.
- Manufactured in the USA ensuring stringent quality control.
- Superior flexibility allows for effortless bending and routing.
- Durable PVC jacket resists abrasion and environmental damage.
- Type III tinned copper conductor prevents galvanic corrosion.
- Extreme resistance to acid, alkali, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture.
- Wide operating temperature range from -20°C to 105°C.
- High voltage rating of 600-V for robust power applications.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | Green |
| Gauge | 6 AWG |
| Length | 50' |
| Conductor Material | Type III Tinned Copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Jacket Material | Flexible PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C |
| Temperature Rating (Oil) | 60°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, Moisture |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C to 105°C |
| Certifications | UL-approved |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners demanding reliable electrical connections will find this cable essential for powering onboard systems. Marine electricians will appreciate its ease of use and superior resistance to the corrosive marine environment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 6 AWG Green Marine Battery Cable - 50' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Green | Red |
| Conductor Material | Type III Tinned Copper (ASTM B172 Class K) | Tinned Copper |
| Jacket Material | Flexible PVC | PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V | 600V |
| Oil Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| Manufactured In | USA | USA |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable as durable as more expensive options?
Pacer's 6 AWG Green Battery Cable utilizes a Type III tinned copper conductor and a robust PVC jacket, ensuring excellent durability and corrosion resistance that justifies its investment over lesser-quality alternatives.
How does the green color affect installation or identification?
The distinct green color of this cable aids in easy identification and management within complex marine electrical systems, differentiating it from other wire gauges or types.
Will this cable hold up in extreme marine conditions?
Absolutely. Its resistance to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture, coupled with a broad operating temperature range of -20°C to 105°C, makes it exceptionally resilient in harsh marine environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating of Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
The cable is rated for 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C Oil.
Is Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, this cable is resistant to oil and gasoline, along with acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
It features a Type III tinned copper conductor, specifically compliant with ASTM B172 Class K standards.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Green 6 AWG Battery Cable?
The voltage rating for this cable is 600-V.
What are the benefits of using tinned copper in marine battery cables?
Tinned copper offers superior corrosion resistance compared to bare copper, which is critical in the high-humidity and saltwater environments characteristic of marine applications. This prevents degradation of conductivity and ensures system reliability.
