Automotive Stranded Bare Copper Unshielded PVC Battery/Starter Cable

About:

Automotive Stranded Bare Copper Unshielded PVC Battery/Starter Cable is designed for use in automotive electrical systems, particularly for connecting the battery to the starter and other high-current applications. The cable consists of stranded bare copper conductors for flexibility and a PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) insulation that provides good abrasion resistance and durability. This type of cable is commonly used in a variety of automotive applications where reliable performance and flexibility are required.

Also Known As:

• Battery Cable
• Starter Cable
• Automotive Power Cable
• Automotive Electrical Cable

Application:

• These extra flexible automotive cables are ideal for use in automotive and marine applications, range of extra flexible battery/ welding cable, using fine stranded copper conductors, Class 5, bare copper rope stranded, with soft PVC insulation, resistant to abrasion, moisture, petrol/diesel, oil and diluted acids.

Standards:

• SAE J1127 (Battery Cable Specifications)
• SAE J1128 (Low Tension Primary Cable Specifications)
• ASTM B3 (Standard Specification for Soft or Annealed Copper Wire)
• RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant
• ISO 6722 (Road vehicles - 60V and 600V single-core cables)

Construction:

• Generally in accordance with ISO 6722
• Conductor: Flexible Class 5 copper conductors to BS EN 60228
• Insulation: Flexible grade PVC (chromium, cadmium, lead and mercury free)
• Flame retardant to BS EN 60332-1-2
• Temperature Rating: -30°C +70°C fixed installation, +5°C +70°C mobile installation
• Voltage Rating: 450/750 V, 600/1000 V fixed and protected installation

Features:

• High Conductivity: Stranded bare copper conductors offer excellent electrical conductivity.
• Flexibility: Stranded construction provides flexibility, making installation easier in tight spaces and complex routing.
• Durability: PVC insulation is resistant to abrasion, chemicals, and environmental factors, ensuring long-term performance.
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for the temperature ranges encountered in automotive environments, including under-the-hood applications.
• Versatility: Can be used in a variety of automotive and marine applications, including battery connections, starter motor wiring, and power distribution.
• Cost-Effective: PVC insulation provides a balance of performance and cost, making it an economical choice for automotive electrical systems.