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Ancor Black 16 AWG Tinned Copper Wire - 25'

$6.99 USD $8.99

Product Description

Upgrade your marine electrical systems with our Black 16 AWG Tinned Copper Wire, specifically engineered to provide unmatched performance and longevity in demanding marine environments. Whether you're outfitting a fishing vessel, luxury yacht, or any other watercraft, this wire ensures reliable connectivity and resilience against the harsh conditions encountered at sea.

Superior Marine-Grade Construction

Our tinned copper wire surpasses industry standards, meeting and exceeding UL 1426, ABYC, and US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46) requirements. This ensures that you're using a product that is not only safe but also built to withstand the rigorous demands of marine applications.

Exceptional Durability and Flexibility

Crafted with premium vinyl insulation rated at 600V, our wire maintains flexibility even in extreme cold temperatures down to -40°F/C. This adaptability makes it ideal for various marine settings, ensuring ease of installation and consistent performance regardless of weather conditions.

Advanced Protection Features

The highest quality ultra-flexible (Type 3) tinned copper stranding provides maximum protection against corrosion and electrolysis. Additionally, the wire resists fatigue caused by constant vibration and flexing, making it perfect for the dynamic environment of a boat where movement is frequent.

Resistant to Marine Elements

Our wire is designed to endure exposure to salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This comprehensive resistance ensures that the wire maintains its integrity and performance over time, reducing the need for frequent replacements and maintenance.

Key Specifications

Attribute Details
Color Black
Length 25 feet
Gauge 16 AWG
Box Dimensions 2" H x 3" W x 4" L
Weight 0.4 lbs
UPC 091887181463

Why Choose Ancor Marine Wire?

  • Unmatched Durability: Built to last in the toughest marine environments.
  • Ease of Installation: Flexible design allows for easy routing through tight spaces.
  • Reliable Performance: Consistent electrical conductivity ensures dependable system operation.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Tinned copper strands prevent deterioration from saltwater exposure.
  • Compliance with Standards: Meets stringent safety and performance criteria for marine use.

Installation Tips

For optimal performance, ensure that the wire is properly routed and secured to prevent excessive movement that could lead to wear over time. When connecting to marine-grade terminals and connectors, double-check all connections for tightness to maintain electrical integrity and reduce the risk of corrosion.

WarningWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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