Description
Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable - 25' | Boat Supply Store
Ensure robust and reliable power delivery for your vessel's critical electrical systems with Pacer's Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable. Engineered with an annealed fine stranded tinned copper conductor compliant with ASTM B172 Class K, this cable offers superior conductivity and exceptional resistance to corrosion, vital for harsh marine environments like the Gulf Coast. Its durable yet flexible PVC jacket boasts a 105°C dry temperature rating and is resistant to a wide array of contaminants including oil, gasoline, and moisture, ensuring consistent performance for demanding applications such as high-amperage winch or trolling motor circuits.
Key Features
- UL-approved marine cable for certified safety
- Manufactured in the USA for assured quality control
- Flexible yet tough construction simplifies routing and installation
- Type III tinned copper conductor provides maximum corrosion resistance
- Durable and flexible PVC jacket withstands harsh conditions
- Easy to strip, bend, and route for efficient system integration
- High temperature resistance (105°C Dry) for demanding loads
- 600V voltage rating ensures safe operation for high-demand circuits
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pacer |
| SKU | CWR94994 |
| BC_ID | 144952 |
| MPN | WUL3/0RD-25 |
| Wire Gauge | 3/0 AWG |
| Length | 25' |
| Color | Red |
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Insulation Material | Flexible, color-coded PVC |
| Temperature Rating | 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, 60°C Oil |
| Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture |
| Certifications | UL-approved |
| Origin | Manufactured in the USA |
Who This Is For
This 3/0 AWG battery cable is essential for marine enthusiasts and boat owners undertaking significant electrical system upgrades or repairs. Marine technicians will also find its quality and specifications ideal for demanding installations on commercial vessels and larger recreational craft.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable - 25' | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 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, Fuel, Abrasion Resistant |
| Length | 25' | 25' |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable flexible enough for tight installations?
Yes, the Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable features a flexible yet tough construction, and a durable PVC jacket, designed to be easy to strip, bend, and route, even in confined marine spaces, unlike some stiffer alternatives.
How does the tinned copper conductor benefit my boat's electrical system?
The Type III tinned copper conductor offers superior corrosion resistance, a critical factor in marine environments. This ensures a stable and reliable electrical connection, preventing power loss and potential system failures due to oxidation, especially in saltwater conditions.
What makes this cable suitable for harsh marine conditions?
This cable is resistant to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture. Coupled with its 105°C dry temperature rating and UL approval, it is built for long-term, dependable performance in demanding operational settings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating of Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable has a temperature rating of 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C Oil.
Is Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, this battery cable is resistant to oil and gasoline, along with acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable?
Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable uses an annealed fine stranded tinned copper conductor, specifically compliant with ASTM B172 Class K standards.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The voltage rating for the Pacer Red 3/0 AWG Battery Cable is 600V.
What are the benefits of using tinned copper in battery cables?
Tinned copper provides enhanced corrosion resistance, which is crucial in marine environments. This leads to a more durable connection, reduced electrical resistance over time, and a longer lifespan for the battery cable compared to bare copper.
