The Ancor 16 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable in orange is a high-quality choice for anyone in need of a reliable wiring solution, particularly in the challenging marine environment. It adheres to stringent standards, ensuring it can handle the tough conditions at sea. Below are the prominent features that make it a top selection for marine enthusiasts and professionals:
- Meets UL 1426, ABYC, and US Coast Guard Charter boat standards (CFR Title 46) for safety and reliability.
- Constructed with premium vinyl insulation that is capable of withstanding 600V.
- Can tolerate temperatures up to 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet conditions.
- Remains flexible in extreme cold temperatures, down to -40°F/C.
- Resistant to various corrosive elements such as salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, as well as heat, abrasion, and UV radiation.
- Features high-quality ultra flexible (Type 3) tinned copper stranding for superior protection against corrosion and electrolysis.
- Designed to resist fatigue from vibration and flexing—ideal for marine vessels that experience constant movement.
- 16 AWG gauge size, suitable for a wide range of electrical currents in marine settings.
- Provided in a generous 100-foot length to accommodate various installation needs.
The Ancor 16 AWG Wire is not just another wiring option; it is a tailored solution for marine applications, ensuring maximum reliability and performance under the specific conditions encountered on the water. Its specialised features make it a sound investment for any marine electrical system, supporting a wide range of devices and equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this wire suitable for marine applications?
A: Yes, the Ancor 16 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable is specifically designed for marine use, meeting UL 1426, ABYC, and US Coast Guard Charter boat standards.
Q: What temperature range can this wire withstand?
A: This wire can withstand temperatures up to 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet conditions, making it suitable for various marine environments.
Q: Can this wire handle extreme cold temperatures?
A: Yes, the Ancor 16 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable remains flexible even in extreme cold temperatures of -40°F/C.
Q: Is this wire resistant to salt water and other corrosive elements?
A: Yes, this wire is resistant to salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and UV radiation, providing durable and reliable performance in marine environments.
Q: What is the gauge size of this wire?
A: This Ancor wire has a gauge size of 16 AWG, indicating its thickness and capacity for electrical current.
Q: How long is the wire?
A: This Ancor wire comes in a length of 100 feet, offering ample wire for various marine applications.
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