The Ancor 10 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable in yellow is a robust and reliable electrical wiring solution for marine environments. This high-quality product is crafted with the utmost attention to durability, safety, and performance, ensuring that it can handle the demanding conditions of a marine setting. Whether you're wiring a boat, yacht, or any other marine vessel, Ancor's tinned copper wire is an excellent choice for your electrical connections.
There are multiple features that make this product stand out:
- Marine-Grade Construction: Designed for marine use, meeting and exceeding industry standards such as UL 1426, ABYC, and the US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46).
- 600V Rated Vinyl Insulation: Offers a high level of protection and durability, suitable for various maritime electrical applications.
- High-Temperature Resistance: Capable of withstanding temperatures up to 105°C when dry and 75°C when wet, it maintains functionality under harsh conditions.
- Extreme Cold Weather Flexibility: Retains flexibility in temperatures as low as -40°F/C, crucial for winter or cold climate operations.
- Resistance to Harsh Elements: Provides resilience against salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and ultraviolet radiation, ensuring longevity and reliability.
- Ultra-Flexible (Type 3) Tinned Copper Stranding: Maximizes the wire's resistance to corrosion, electrolysis, vibration, and flexing, ideal for the moving parts and environments found in maritime applications.
- Color Coding: The vibrant yellow insulation not only protects but also allows for easy identification among other wires.
With its tinned copper stranding and protective features, the Ancor 10 AWG wire provides superior current flow and reliability, essential for critical marine electrical systems. It is thus no surprise that boat builders and enthusiasts often turn to Ancor for their cabling needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this wire suitable for marine use?
A: Absolutely, this wire is ideally suited for marine use and surpasses the necessary maritime safety and performance standards.
Q: What is the rating of the vinyl insulation?
A: The vinyl insulation boasts a robust 600V rating, providing ample protection for most marine electrical needs.
Q: Can this wire withstand high temperatures?
A: Indeed, this wire is engineered to endure temperatures up to 105°C when dry and 75°C when wet, addressing the thermal challenges in marine environments.
Q: Is this wire flexible in cold temperatures?
A: Yes, it remains highly flexible even in freezing conditions as low as -40°F/C, offering reliable performance in various climates.
Q: Does this wire offer resistance against various substances?
A: Yes, the wire has been constructed to resist a range of potentially damaging substances including salt water, battery acid, oil, and more.
Q: What type of stranding does this wire have?
A: It features ultra-flexible (Type 3) tinned copper stranding, providing long-lasting durability against the elements and movement.
Q: How does the tinned copper stranding provide protection?
A: The tinned copper stranding safeguards against corrosion and electrolysis while ensuring minimal fatigue from vibration and flexing, which is vital in the marine environment.
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