Ancor 18 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable – White – 100 ft.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the purpose of this Ancor 18 AWG tinned copper wire?

A: This wire is specifically designed for marine use and is suitable for a variety of electrical applications on boats, yachts, and other water vessels.

Q: What is the length of this wire?

A: This Ancor wire comes in a length of 100 ft, providing ample length for most installations and projects.

Q: Does this wire meet industry standards?

A: Yes, this wire meets and exceeds various industry standards including UL 1426, ABYC, and US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46) standards, ensuring its reliability and safety.

Q: What is the insulation rating of this wire?

A: This wire features premium vinyl insulation with a rating of 600V, 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet conditions, providing excellent protection and durability.

Q: Is this wire flexible in extreme temperatures?

A: Yes, the premium vinyl insulation on this wire remains flexible even in extreme cold temperatures as low as -40°F/C, allowing for hassle-free installation and use.

Q: What substances is this wire resistant to?

A: This wire is resistant to various substances including saltwater, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and UV radiation, making it suitable for marine environments.

Q: What is the quality of the copper stranding in this wire?

A: This wire is made with the highest quality ultra-flexible (Type 3) tinned copper stranding, providing protection against corrosion, electrolysis, vibration, and flexing.

Q: What is the wire gauge of this product?

A: The wire gauge of this Ancor 18 AWG tinned copper wire is 18 AWG, allowing for efficient electrical conductivity.

Q: What are the nominal outer dimensions of the wire?

A: The nominal outer dimensions of this wire are 7/64 inches or 3mm, ensuring a compact and space-saving design.