Description
Pacer 6 AWG Red Battery Cable - 25' | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for demanding marine electrical systems, this 25-foot Pacer Red 6 AWG battery cable ensures reliable power transfer even in harsh saltwater environments. Its Type III tinned copper conductor offers exceptional corrosion resistance, while the pliable PVC jacket maintains flexibility for straightforward installation. Rated for 600-V and operating within a -20 C to 105 C insulation temperature range, this cable meets stringent UL specifications for durability and safety.
Key Features
- Corrosion Resistance: Features Type III tinned copper conductor for extended lifespan in marine settings.
- Durability: Equipped with a tough yet pliable PVC jacket resistant to abrasion, chemicals, and moisture.
- Safety Certified: UL-approved marine cable ensuring adherence to rigorous safety standards.
- USA Manufactured: Proudly built in the United States, guaranteeing quality and supporting domestic production.
- Installation Ease: Designed for effortless stripping, bending, and routing, simplifying complex wiring tasks.
- Flexibility: Maintains excellent flexibility, crucial for navigating tight spaces and minimizing strain on connections.
- Temperature Resilience: Withstands a broad temperature range, rated for 105 C dry and 75 C wet environments.
- Broad Resistance: Resists acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, gasoline, oil, and moisture for comprehensive protection.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 6 AWG |
| Length | 25' |
| Conductor Material | Type III tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Insulation Temperature Rating | -20 C to 105 C |
| 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 |
| Jacket Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC |
| Color | Red |
Who This Is For
Ideal for marine enthusiasts and boat owners demanding robust and reliable electrical components for their vessels. Marine technicians will also appreciate the cable's flexibility and compliance with industry standards for professional installations.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 6 AWG Red Battery Cable - 25' | Ancor Marine Grade Battery Cable 6 AWG Red |
|---|---|---|
| Wire Gauge | 6 AWG | 6 AWG |
| Conductor Material | Type III tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) | Tinned Copper |
| Jacket Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC | PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 600-V | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105 C | 105°C |
| Temperature Rating (Wet) | 75 C | 75°C |
| Oil Resistance | Yes | Yes |
| Flame Resistance | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable as durable as other marine-grade options?
Yes, Pacer's 6 AWG cable is constructed with Type III tinned copper and a robust PVC jacket, meeting stringent UL specifications for superior durability and resistance to marine elements.
Will this cable be difficult to install in tight spaces?
No, the Pacer Red 6 AWG Battery Cable features excellent flexibility and is designed for easy bending and routing, simplifying installation even in confined areas of a boat.
Are there any known issues with this product?
While no explicit complaints are noted, the premium quality and marine-specific features may position this cable at a higher price point than non-marine grade alternatives. Specific length or gauge availability might be a consideration for niche applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating for Pacer Red 6 AWG Battery Cable?
The insulation temperature rating for this cable is -20 C to 105 C, with a specific rating of 105 C Dry / 75 C Wet / 60 C Oil.
What type of copper is used in Pacer Marine Battery Cable?
Pacer Marine Battery Cable utilizes Type III tinned copper conductor, compliant with ASTM B172 Class K specifications, offering exceptional corrosion resistance.
Is Pacer Red 6 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, this Pacer battery cable is highly resistant to oil and gasoline, along with acid, alkali, abrasion, flame, and moisture, ensuring comprehensive protection in marine environments.
What is the voltage rating of this Pacer battery cable?
The Pacer Red 6 AWG Battery Cable is rated for 600-V, making it suitable for a wide range of critical marine electrical applications.
What makes Pacer Marine Battery Cable flexible yet tough?
The combination of a Type III tinned copper conductor and a pliable yet durable PVC jacket provides Pacer Marine Battery Cable with its characteristic flexibility for ease of installation and toughness to withstand harsh marine conditions.
