Description
Seaview ABS Cable Seal for 1 Cable | Boat Supply Store
Protect your vessel's electrical integrity from environmental ingress with this Seaview Grey ABS Plastic Cable Seal. Engineered for durability, it accommodates a single cable diameter ranging from 2mm to 10mm, ensuring a watertight barrier against moisture and spray. Ideal for offshore sportfishers transiting the Gulf Stream, this seal prevents corrosion on vital wiring connections.
Key Features
- Protects wiring from water and debris ingress
- UV-stable ABS construction resists sun degradation
- Accommodates single cable diameters from 2mm to 10mm
- Durable ABS plastic for marine environments
- Gray finish blends with deck hardware
- Easy installation for immediate protection
- Reduces risk of electrical failures
- Seals deck penetrations effectively
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| Cable Capacity | 1 Cable |
| Cable Diameter Range | 2-10mm |
| UV Resistance | UV Stable |
Who This Is For
This cable seal is designed for marine technicians and boat owners requiring a reliable method to pass and seal single cables through hull or deck penetrations. It is essential for maintaining watertight integrity in electrical systems on any vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | Seaview ABS Cable Seal for 1 Cable | Generic Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Material | ABS Plastic | PVC |
| UV Resistance | UV Stable | Not Specified |
| Cable Capacity | 1 Cable | 1 Cable |
| Cable Diameter Range | 2-10mm | 3-9mm |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this seal degrade in direct sunlight?
No, this Seaview cable seal is constructed from UV-stable ABS plastic, specifically engineered to resist degradation and cracking when exposed to prolonged sunlight on deck or pilothouse surfaces.
Can this handle saltwater spray and washdowns?
Yes, the ABS plastic material and secure sealing design create a robust barrier against saltwater ingress, helping to prevent corrosion and electrical shorts common in marine washdown environments.
Is this difficult to install on existing wiring?
Installation is rated as easy (1/5 difficulty), typically requiring only basic tools to pass the cable through and secure the seal, making it a straightforward task for most boaters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum cable diameter this seal can accommodate?
This Seaview cable seal is designed to accommodate a single cable with a diameter ranging from 2mm up to a maximum of 10mm.
What type of plastic is used for this cable seal?
The cable seal is manufactured from ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) plastic, known for its impact resistance and durability in marine applications.
Does the gray color serve a functional purpose?
The gray color is primarily aesthetic, designed to blend inconspicuously with common deck and pilothouse hardware and surfaces found on many vessels.
How many cables can be sealed using one unit?
Each Seaview Grey ABS Plastic Cable Seal is designed to seal a single cable penetration.
What kind of electrical applications is this seal best suited for?
This seal is ideal for any wiring that requires a watertight pass-through, including navigation lights, antenna cables, sonar transducers, and power feeds where cable diameter falls within the 2-10mm range.
