Product Description
Upgrade your battery connections with Ancor's 1/0 AWG black battery cable, sold by the foot. This cable features ANCOR Marine Grade™ wire made from tinned copper stranding. It offers excellent protection against corrosion and electrolysis. The ultra-flexible (Type 3) stranding is resistant to fatigue from vibration and flexing. The proprietary premium vinyl insulation remains flexible in extreme cold and can resist salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, and UV radiation. It's rated at 600V, 105°C dry and 75°C wet, and is heat and abrasion resistant. This cable exceeds all UL 1426, US Coast Guard Charter boat (CFR Title 46), and ABYC standards. However, be aware that this product can expose you to chemicals like di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm in California. For more info, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov. Specifications include a black color, sold by the foot, 1/0 AWG gauge, and box dimensions of 1'H x 1'W x 12'L with a weight of 0.5 lbs. Owner's Manual (pdf) available.
Using this Ancor battery cable is easy. First, measure the length you need as it's sold by the foot. Cut the cable to the appropriate length. When connecting it to your battery, make sure to follow the correct polarity. Attach the cable securely to avoid any loose connections that could lead to electrical issues. As for maintenance, regularly check the cable for any signs of damage, such as cuts or fraying in the insulation. If you notice any damage, replace the cable right away. Also, keep the cable clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to excessive heat, chemicals, or sharp objects. Remember, this product contains chemicals that can be harmful, so always handle it with care and follow the safety warnings on the label.