Description
Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable - 100' Yellow | Boat Supply Store
Ensure robust power delivery for high-demand marine applications with this 4/0 AWG battery cable. Engineered with an annealed fine stranded tinned copper conductor meeting ASTM B172 Class K standards, it offers superior flexibility and exceptional corrosion resistance essential for coastal environments or offshore vessels. Its durable PVC jacket provides resistance to oil, gasoline, and abrasion, maintaining critical electrical integrity and a 105°C dry temperature rating for reliable operation.
Key Features
- UL-approved for marine safety compliance
- Manufactured in the USA for assured quality
- Flexible yet tough construction for demanding installations
- Type III tinned copper conductor prevents corrosion
- Durable and flexible PVC jacket withstands harsh conditions
- Easy to strip, bend, and route simplifying wiring tasks
- Resistant to Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture
- 105°C dry temperature rating ensures performance in elevated heat
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pacer |
| Length | 100' |
| AWG Size | 4/0 |
| Conductor Type | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper (ASTM B172 Class K) |
| Jacket Material | Flexible, color-coded PVC |
| 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 | 600V |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture |
| Color | Yellow |
| MPN | WUL4/0YL-100 |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring high-capacity, reliable wiring for essential systems like large inverters or multiple battery banks. Marine technicians undertaking demanding electrical installations on recreational and commercial vessels will find this cable meets stringent performance requirements.
How It Compares
| Feature | Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable - 100' Yellow | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor Material | Annealed fine stranded tinned copper ASTM B172 Class K | Tinned Copper |
| AWG Size | 4/0 | 4/0 |
| Length | 100 ft | — |
| Jacket Material | Flexible, Color Coded PVC | PVC |
| Voltage Rating | 600V | 600V |
| Temperature Rating (Dry) | 105°C | 105°C |
| Resistance | Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, Gasoline, Oil, and Moisture | Oil, Gasoline, Acid, Alkalis, Moisture, Abrasion, Flame |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable suitable for all marine environments?
Yes, its Type III tinned copper conductor and durable PVC jacket are specifically engineered to resist corrosion, oil, gasoline, and moisture, making it ideal for harsh marine conditions.
What makes this cable flexible and easy to install?
The use of fine-stranded copper conductors provides significant flexibility, allowing for easier bending and routing through tight spaces onboard, reducing installation labor and potential damage.
Is the price point justifiable for a DIY boater?
While the initial investment is higher, the superior quality, long-term durability, and resistance to degradation in marine environments offer significant value and reliability for critical electrical systems, preventing costly future repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temperature rating for Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable has a temperature rating of 105°C Dry, 75°C Wet, and 60°C in Oil.
Is Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable resistant to oil and gasoline?
Yes, the durable PVC jacket on the Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable is resistant to oil, gasoline, Acid, Alkali, Abrasion, Flame, and Moisture.
What type of copper is used in Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable utilizes an annealed fine stranded tinned copper conductor that meets ASTM B172 Class K specifications.
What is the voltage rating of Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable?
The Pacer 4/0 AWG Battery Cable is rated for 600V.
What are the benefits of using tinned copper in marine battery cables?
Tinned copper significantly enhances corrosion resistance in the harsh, salty marine environment, ensuring a longer lifespan and more reliable electrical connections compared to bare copper.
