This 16 AWG marine-grade primary wire features a yellow jacket with a black stripe for easy circuit identification during installation and service. Constructed with 100% stranded tinned copper, this wire offers excellent corrosion resistance, high flexibility, and consistent conductivity. The flame-retardant PVC insulation is rated for high-voltage applications up to 600V, making it suitable for automotive, trailer, truck, RV, and marine electrical systems.

Specifications & Features

• Gauge: 16 AWG
• Conductor Material: Stranded tinned copper
• Color: Yellow with black stripe
• Voltage Rating: 600V (high voltage)
• Temperature Rating: 105C (221F)
• Insulation Type: Flame-retardant PVC
• Certifications: UL, CSA, MTW, TEW, AWM, 1015/1230/1345 U
• Highly resistant to oil, grease, gasoline, moisture, and corrosive solvents
• Flexible construction makes routing through wire loom and tight spaces easier
• Rated for high-voltage DC and AC circuits in mobile and stationary equipment
• Made in USA

Application Notes

This wire is ideal for control panels, lighting, instrumentation, and battery connections in marine, automotive, and trailer applications. The tinned copper stranding enhances durability in high-humidity and saltwater-prone environments, while the striped insulation improves wiring clarity and serviceability.