Ancor 14 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable – Orange – 100 ft.

The Ancor 14 AWG tinned copper wire primary cable in orange color comes in a length of 100 feet. It is specifically designed for marine use and is known for its exceptional durability and ruggedness, offering robust performance in challenging marine environments.

This wire exceeds the standards set by UL 1426, ABYC, and the US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46). It features premium vinyl insulation that has a voltage rating of 600 volts. The insulation is also rated at 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet conditions.

This product is well-suited for boat wiring and other marine applications where reliability and resistance to harsh conditions are critical. The vibrant orange color of the wire also makes it highly visible for easy identification during installations and inspections.

The tinned copper stranding used in this wire is top-notch, aiding in the prevention of corrosion and electrolysis, which are common issues in marine environments. Enhanced with a propensity to withstand fatigue caused by vibration and flexing, the Ancor 14 AWG wire ensures a long lifespan, making it a wise investment for marine electrical systems.

Key Features:

• Designed for marine applications
• Exceeds UL 1426, ABYC, and US Coast Guard Charter boat standards
• 100 feet in length
• Orange color for high visibility
• Premium vinyl insulation with a 600-volt rating
• Capable of withstanding dry conditions of 105°C and wet conditions of 75°C
• Flexible in extreme cold temperatures as low as -40°F/C
• Resistant to elements such as salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and UV radiation
• High-quality tinned copper stranding for superior corrosion resistance

FAQs:

1. Is this wire suitable for marine applications?

Yes, this wire is specifically designed for marine use and meets the stringent standards set by UL 1426, ABYC, and the US Coast Guard Charter boat regulations.

2. What is the voltage rating of the insulation?

The insulation has a voltage rating of 600 volts, indicating it can handle high voltage applications typically found in marine settings.

3. Can this wire withstand extreme cold temperatures?

Yes, it can remain flexible even in extreme cold temperatures as low as -40°F/C, which is essential for marine environments that see low temperatures.

4. Is this wire resistant to salt water and other corrosive elements?

Yes, this wire is resistant to elements like salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and ultra-violet radiation, which ensures its longevity and reliability in a marine setting.

5. How durable is the tinned copper stranding?

The tinned copper stranding is of the highest quality and provides excellent protection against corrosion and electrolysis, factors that contribute significantly to its long lifespan and durability.