Description
Dometic Xtreme 6400bc Control Cable 13" | Boat Supply Store
Ensure precise throttle and shift actuation with this 13-inch Dometic Xtreme 6400bc control cable. Designed for reliable operation, it meets the stringent demands of marine environments, preventing lag or binding in critical control functions. This cable is engineered to withstand saltwater exposure and vibration, maintaining consistent performance for your vessel's propulsion system.
Key Features
- Precise throttle and shift control
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Reliable performance in harsh conditions
- Smooth operation to prevent lag
- Resistant to saltwater and vibration
- Direct replacement for 6400bc systems
- 13-inch length for specific installations
- Engineered for longevity on the water
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | DOMETIC |
| Control Cable Length | 13 inches |
| Model Series | 6400bc |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a direct replacement for their Dometic 6400bc control cable to maintain optimal throttle and shift functionality. This is ideal for vessels where precise engine management is crucial for navigation and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic Xtreme 6400bc Control Cable 13" | Teleflex |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 13 inches | 10 feet |
| Model Compatibility | 6400bc | 10 Series |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cable fit my existing Dometic controls?
This is a direct replacement for the Dometic 6400bc control cable series, ensuring compatibility with those specific throttle and shift systems.
How durable is this cable in saltwater?
The Xtreme 6400bc cable is engineered for marine environments, featuring materials and construction designed to resist corrosion and degradation from saltwater exposure.
Is the installation complex?
With an installation difficulty rating of 1, this cable is designed for straightforward replacement, minimizing complexity for the end-user.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of a control cable like this?
This control cable transmits mechanical or electronic signals from the helm control station to the outboard or inboard engine, actuating throttle position and gear selection (shift).
Why is cable length critical for boat control systems?
The specified cable length must accurately match the distance between the control box and the engine connection point to prevent binding, slack, or improper actuation of throttle and shift functions.
What does '6400bc' signify in this product name?
'6400bc' refers to a specific series or model designation for Dometic control cables, indicating its intended application and compatibility within their product line.
Can this cable be used with any brand of marine engine?
This specific cable is designed for Dometic control systems. Compatibility with other engine brands depends on whether they utilize Dometic's 6400bc control interface.
What are the benefits of a 'Cntrl Cbl' over other connection types?
'Cntrl Cbl' (Control Cable) systems offer a direct, mechanical linkage that provides tactile feedback to the operator, often preferred for its simplicity and reliability in a marine environment.
