Description
Pacer 1/0 AWG Red Battery Cable - 50' | Boat Supply Store
Ensure robust and reliable power delivery for your vessel's critical electrical systems with Pacer's 1/0 AWG marine battery cable. This 50-foot length is constructed with a Type III Class K tinned copper conductor, offering superior conductivity and exceptional corrosion resistance essential for harsh marine environments, and features a proprietary PVC jacket rated for 105°C Dry / 75°C Wet temperatures. Suitable for main battery connections, inverter runs, or high-draw trolling motor installations on offshore fishing boats operating in saltwater, its flexibility aids in routing through confined spaces while maintaining integrity against oil, gasoline, and moisture.
Key Features
- UL-Approved for marine safety and compliance.
- Corrosion Resistance via Type III Class K tinned copper conductor.
- Superior Flexibility from proprietary PVC jacket for easy routing.
- Durable Construction resists acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture.
- High Temperature Rating of 105°C Dry / 75°C Wet for reliable performance.
- High Voltage Rating of 600-V for demanding power needs.
- In-house US Manufacturing ensures stringent quality control.
- Easy Installation due to its flexible yet tough design.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| AWG | 1/0 AWG |
| Color | Red |
| Length | 50 ft. |
| Nominal Circular Mils | 106400 |
| Nominal MM2 | 53.9 |
| Temperature Rating | 105 C Dry / 75 C Wet / 60 C Oil |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V |
| UL Standard | UL Standard 1426 BC-5W2AWM 1232/1284MTW Compliant |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring a high-quality, durable, and flexible battery cable for demanding electrical applications on vessels. Marine technicians will also benefit from its robust construction and reliable performance in challenging conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 1/0 AWG Red Battery Cable - 50' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| AWG | 1/0 | 1/0 |
| Length | 50 ft | — |
| Conductor Material | Annealed stranded tinned copper ASTM B172 Class K | Tinned Copper |
| Insulation Material | Flexible, Color-Coded PVC | PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75 C | 105°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V | 600V |
| UL Standard | UL Standard 1426 BC-5W2AWM 1232/1284MTW | UL 1426 |
Common Concerns Answered
Is finding documentation for Pacer products difficult?
While occasional difficulty finding specific Pacer product documentation online has been noted, BoatSupplyStore.com provides comprehensive technical specifications and product details directly on our listings to ensure you have the information needed for informed purchase decisions.
Is this cable significantly more expensive than non-marine grade options?
The price point reflects Pacer's commitment to marine-grade materials and construction, including Class K tinned copper and a proprietary jacket, which offer superior longevity and safety in corrosive marine environments compared to standard industrial cables.
Is the higher price justified for critical marine electrical systems?
Yes, the investment in Pacer's 1/0 AWG marine battery cable is justified by its enhanced durability, superior corrosion resistance, and adherence to stringent marine safety standards, ensuring reliable performance and mitigating the risk of premature failure in critical electrical systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating of Pacer Red 1/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The temperature rating for this cable is 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C Oil.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Red 1/0 AWG Battery Cable?
This cable utilizes a Type III Class K tinned copper conductor, which is annealed stranded tinned copper compliant with ASTM B172.
What are the primary applications for Pacer Red 1/0 AWG Battery Cable?
This cable is ideal for main battery connections, inverter installations, and other high-amperage applications on boats, ensuring reliable power transfer in demanding marine conditions.
Is Pacer Red 1/0 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, the proprietary PVC jacket is resistant to oil, gasoline, acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture, providing robust protection in marine environments.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Red 1/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The voltage rating for this marine battery cable is 600-V.
