Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable – Yellow – 50 ft.

The Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable in Yellow color is a 50 ft long, marine-grade wire product that is renowned for its superior durability and longevity. This wire exceeds several key safety and quality standards, including UL 1426, ABYC, and the US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46) standards, making it a reliable choice for various demanding applications.

Designed for exceptional performance, the wire is constructed with the following features:

• Premium vinyl insulation with a 600V rating
• Temperature resistance up to 105°C when dry and 75°C when wet
• Flexibility in extreme cold temperatures as low as -40°F/C
• Resistance to salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and UV radiation
• Highest quality ultra-flexible tinned copper stranding (Type 3) for corrosion and electrolysis protection
• Design to resist fatigue from vibration and flexing

The wire has a gauge size of 8 AWG, which specifies its thickness and current carrying capacity. Overall, this Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable is a dependable option for a variety of electrical projects, especially where durability and resistance to environmental factors are paramount.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this wire suitable for use in marine environments?

Yes, this Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable is specifically engineered for marine environments. Its compliance with critical standards such as UL 1426, ABYC, and the US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46) assures its suitability and reliability for marine use.

2. Can this wire withstand extreme temperatures?

Indeed, this wire boasts a temperature rating of up to 105°C when dry and 75°C when wet. Its flexibility in extreme cold temperatures as low as -40°F/C ensures its functionality in diverse climates and conditions.

3. Is this wire resistant to various elements?

Absolutely! With resistance to challenging elements such as salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and UV radiation, the high-quality construction with ultra-flexible tinned copper stranding (Type 3) affords it maximum resistance against corrosion and electrolysis.

4. Does this wire have a specific wire gauge?

Yes, this Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable features a wire gauge of 8 AWG, providing an indication of its thickness and capability to handle the necessary electrical current required in various applications without compromising safety or performance.

5. Is this wire suitable for various electrical applications?

Definitely! Whether destined for maritime, automotive, or alternative electrical systems needing dependable and robust wiring, this Ancor 8 AWG Tinned Copper Wire Primary Cable is a superior selection for diverse electrical requirements.