Description
Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable 100' | Boat Supply Store
Reliable power delivery in demanding marine environments is critical for engine starting and accessory operation. This Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable, constructed with a Type III tinned copper conductor (ASTM B172 Class K), ensures optimal conductivity and corrosion resistance for offshore fishing vessels navigating Gulf Coast conditions. Its pliable PVC jacket is rated for 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C Oil, providing robust protection against harsh elements and ensuring easy routing through tight bilge spaces.
Key Features
- UL-approved for marine safety assurance
- Manufactured in the USA for stringent quality control
- Type III tinned copper conductor for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
- Durable and pliable PVC jacket for enhanced flexibility and longevity
- Resistant to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture for extreme durability
- Excellent flexibility for straightforward bending and routing in confined spaces
- High temperature rating (105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, 60°C Oil) for diverse operational conditions
- 600V rating for safe and reliable power distribution
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 100' |
| Conductor Type | Type III Tinned Copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Jacket Material | Flexible PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C |
| Temperature Rating (Oil) | 60°C |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, Moisture |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts, boat owners, and marine technicians requiring high-quality, durable, and flexible battery cable for their vessels. Ideal for applications in enclosed or challenging installation environments where reliability is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable 100' | Ancor Marine Grade Battery Cable 4 AWG Red |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 4 AWG | 4 AWG |
| Conductor Material | Type III Tinned Copper (ASTM B172 Class K) | Tinned Copper |
| Jacket Material | Flexible PVC | PVC |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75°C | 75°C |
| Voltage Rating | 600V | 600V |
| Oil Resistance | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Why is this cable priced higher than some generic alternatives?
The investment in Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable is justified by its superior construction, including Type III tinned copper and a robust PVC jacket, meeting stringent US marine specifications for unparalleled durability and safety in critical on-board electrical systems.
Is this cable as flexible as other options?
This Pacer cable is engineered for exceptional flexibility, ensuring it bends and routes easily through tight engine compartments and along bulkheads without compromising its structural integrity or electrical performance.
Will this cable withstand harsh marine environments?
Absolutely. Its resistance to acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture, combined with specialized temperature ratings, ensures long-term reliability and performance in corrosive saltwater and extreme operational conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating of Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable?
This cable features temperature ratings of 105°C for dry environments, 75°C for wet conditions, and 60°C when exposed to oil.
Is Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, the durable PVC jacket provides resistance to gasoline, oil, acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable?
It utilizes a Type III tinned copper conductor, specifically conforming to ASTM B172 Class K specifications for enhanced conductivity and corrosion protection.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable is rated for 600V, making it suitable for a wide range of marine electrical applications.
What makes Pacer Red 4 AWG Battery Cable flexible yet tough?
The combination of a high-strand count Type III tinned copper conductor and a specially formulated, pliable PVC insulation jacket provides both exceptional flexibility for easy installation and robust durability to withstand the rigors of marine use.
