Description
Sea-Dog 36" SAE Power Cable | Boat Supply Store
Ensure dependable power flow to auxiliary equipment with this 36-inch SAE-type polarized electrical connector set. Constructed with 14-gauge duplex wire, it reliably handles up to 20 amps at 12 volts, making it suitable for powering essential marine and RV accessories. This connector set is rated for 12-24 volt systems, providing a secure and polarized connection essential for preventing electrical faults on your vessel.
Key Features
- Provides a secure polarized connection to prevent incorrect wiring.
- Features a 36-inch length for flexible installation.
- Utilizes robust 14-gauge duplex wire for efficient current transfer.
- Rated for 12-24 volts, accommodating common marine power systems.
- Supports a maximum of 20A at 12V, suitable for moderate loads.
- Includes a two-prong plug and socket set for complete connectivity.
- SAE-type connector ensures broad compatibility with similar accessories.
- Durable construction designed for marine environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 36 inch |
| Connector Type | SAE-type polarized electrical connector |
| Wire Gauge | 14 AWG |
| Voltage Rating | 12-24V |
| Max Amperage @ 12V | 20A |
| Weight | 0.17 lb |
Who This Is For
Boaters and RV owners requiring a safe, polarized electrical connection for accessories operating on 12-24V systems. Ideal for DIYers needing a reliable 20A capacity at 12V for essential equipment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 36" SAE Power Cable | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 36 in. | Varies | Varies |
| Wire Gauge | 14 AWG | 10 AWG | 16 AWG |
| Max Amps @ 12V | 20A | 30A | 15A |
| Voltage Rating | 12-24V | 12-48V | 12-24V |
| Polarization | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
I need a longer cable than 36 inches.
While this specific Sea-Dog cable offers a convenient 36-inch length, users requiring greater reach may need to explore alternative solutions or consider extending the connection with appropriate gauge wiring and connectors.
Is the connector difficult to mate or unmate?
Some users have reported occasional stiffness in the connector. Ensuring the connection surfaces are clean and free of debris can often facilitate easier mating and unmating.
Can this cable handle higher amperage loads?
This Sea-Dog cable is rated for a maximum of 20A at 12V. For applications demanding higher amperage, consider alternatives such as the Blue Sea Systems 30A connector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the wire gauge of this Sea-Dog SAE power cable?
The Sea-Dog SAE power cable features 14-gauge duplex wire.
What is the maximum amperage this connector can handle?
This connector is rated to handle a maximum of 20 amps at 12 volts.
What is the voltage rating for this SAE power cable?
This SAE power cable is rated for use with 12-24 volt systems.
Is this connector polarized?
Yes, this Sea-Dog SAE power cable features a polarized electrical connector to ensure correct polarity.
What is the length of this power cable?
The length of this power cable is 36 inches.
