Product Description
Ancor's safety duplex cable is a top - notch choice for marine applications. It has red and yellow Marine Grade primary conductors, color - coded as per ABYC standards, neatly housed in a white common jacket. This jacket is not only easy to remove but also offers excellent abrasion resistance. These cables go beyond UL 1426 standards. They are crafted from high - quality ultra - flexible (Type 3/Class K) tinned copper stranding. This stranding provides great protection against corrosion and electrolysis. It also resists fatigue from vibration and flexing. The premium vinyl insulation is rated at 600V, 105°C in dry conditions and 75°C in wet ones. It stays flexible even in extremely cold temperatures (-40°F/C) and can resist salt water, battery acid, oil, gasoline, heat, abrasion, and ultra - violet radiation. WARNING: This product exposes you to chemicals like di(2 - ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp), known in California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. More info at P65Warnings.ca.gov. Specifications: Color: Red/Yellow, Length: 25 feet, Gauge: 14/2 AWG, Box Dimensions: 3'H x 4'W x 4'L, Weight: 1.4 lbs, UPC: 091887805956.
Using this Ancor safety duplex cable is straightforward. First, measure the required length and cut the cable. Make sure to use proper cutting tools to avoid damaging the conductors. When installing, connect the red and yellow conductors according to your electrical setup, following the correct color - coding standards. Remember, this cable is designed for marine use, so it's great for boats and other watercraft electrical systems. Now, for the precautions. This cable contains chemicals that can be harmful, so always wear gloves when handling it. If you're in California, be aware of the potential risks as stated on P65Warnings.ca.gov. As for maintenance, keep the cable away from sharp objects to prevent abrasion. Regularly check for any signs of damage, especially in areas exposed to water or extreme temperatures. If you notice any fraying or wear on the insulation, replace the cable right away. Store the cable in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain its flexibility and performance.