Description
ATTWOOD MARINE 6mm Ex 15 Cmp 9.5 Cable | Boat Supply Store
Secure reliable transmission of throttle and shift commands with this robust control cable engineered for demanding marine applications. Featuring 6mm outer casing diameter and a 15-foot overall length, it provides essential reach for console steering systems. This cable maintains precise operation even under significant load and environmental exposure, making it suitable for use on center console boats in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Reliable transmission for throttle and shift controls
- Durable 6mm outer casing construction
- Extended 15-foot cable length for ample reach
- Corrosion-resistant materials for marine environments
- Smooth operation under load
- Precise control input and output
- Engineered for marine conditions
- Verified performance for critical systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Outer Casing Diameter | 6mm |
| Cable Length | 15 ft |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable replacement or upgrade for their boat's throttle and shift control cables. Ideal for those maintaining outboard powered vessels where precise engine control is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | ATTWOOD MARINE 6mm Ex 15 Cmp 9.5 Cable | Suzuki Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Outer Casing Diameter | 6mm | — |
| Cable Length | 15 ft | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cable fit my existing control box?
This cable features standard 10-32 threaded ends for broad compatibility with most marine control boxes. Verify your existing cable's end fittings before purchase for optimal fit.
Is this cable suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, the construction incorporates corrosion-resistant materials specifically chosen for their resilience in harsh saltwater environments, ensuring longevity and reliable performance.
How do I determine the correct cable length?
Measure the length of your current control cable from end fitting to end fitting, adding allowance for bends and routing. Consult your engine's manual for specific recommendations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of a 6mm outer casing diameter?
The 6mm outer casing provides a robust barrier against environmental ingress and offers structural integrity for smooth, consistent cable operation under load.
Can this cable be used for both throttle and shift functions?
Yes, this cable is designed to reliably transmit both throttle and shift commands, providing precise control over engine RPM and gear selection.
What type of marine applications is this cable best suited for?
This cable is ideal for standard outboard motor control systems on various boat types, including runabouts, center consoles, and fishing boats.
Does the 15-foot length accommodate most boat installations?
The 15-foot length is a common standard designed to facilitate routing through the hull and console of many medium-sized recreational vessels.
What are the primary benefits of using Attwood Marine control cables?
Attwood Marine cables are recognized for their durable construction, precise operation, and resistance to marine corrosion, ensuring dependable performance over time.
