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KA161

16 mm² HI FLEX punane kaabel

Designed for marine electrical distribution, Skysat’s HI FLEX 16mm² Red cable (KA161) offers high flexibility. Its 16mm² cross-section suits medium-power circuits, making wiring easier in tight spaces. Sold by the meter, no accessories included.

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6,55€

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6,55€ m

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Technical specifications

Kaabli tüüp	Battery Wire
Lõikeala (mm²)	16
Lõikeala (AWG)	5
Juhtmete arv	1
Värv	Rouge
Maksimaalne pinge	750
Varjestus	Unshielded
Paindlikkus	High-flex
Voolutüüp	DC
Kaabli välisläbimõõt (mm)	8.3
Katte materjal	PVC
Juhtme materjal	Tinned copper
Sertifikaadid	RoHS\|IEC\|ISO\|HAR\|H07V-K
Juhtme viimistlus	Tin coated
Kaabli rakendusala	Alimentation électrique marine
Juhtme konstruktsioon	Multibrins
Välisläbimõõt	8.3 mm
Nimivool	82 A
Toote tüüp	Câble de puissance marine

Detailed description

Mõeldud rangedele mereelektripaigaldustele on 16 mm² HI FLEX punane kaabel (KA161) paindliku kaablilahenduse pakkumiseks jõujaotussüsteemidele pardal. 16 mm² ristlõikega sobib see kaablid tugevamate voolude vajadustega rakendusteks, nagu näiteks väikeste inverterite, nõrkade ankurite või väiksemate aluste süstikmootorite toiteks. Toodetud Itaalias, on see punane kaabel tavaliselt positiivse pooluse (+) märgistus alalisvoolu (DC) süsteemides.

Tehnilised omadused ja mererakendused

Sõna "HI FLEX" viitab sellele, et kaabel on optimeeritud paindlikkusele, mis hõlbustab paigaldamist kitsastes ruumides või keerulistes kaabliteede süsteemides, kus jäigemad kaablid oleksid keerulised paigaldada. Vastupidi väiksematele ristlõikega kaablitele, nagu näiteks 6 mm² või 10 mm², võimaldab 16 mm² kaabel taluda suuremaid koormusi minimaalsete pingelangudega mõõduka pikkuse korral, mis on oluline mereelektroonika ja -elektripaigalduste töökindluse jaoks.

Positsioneerimine ja integreerimine

Kuigi 25 mm² või suurema ristlõikega kaablid on eelistatud rakendusteks, kus tarbitakse väga palju voolu, nagu näiteks peamised teeninduspatareid või suuremad süstikmootorid, on 16 mm² HI FLEX punane kaabel mitmekülgne vahepakkumus. See on alternatiiv standardkaablitele teisejärguliste jõuringete või abipatareide ühenduste jaoks, pakkudes tasakaalu voolukapasiteedi ja paigalduse lihtsuse vahel. Seda kasutatakse tavaliselt patareide vaheliste ühenduste või peamiste jaotustahvlite toiteks purjelaevadel ja mootorpaatidel kuni umbes 10–12 meetri pikkusega, kus kompaktsus ja hõlpsus on eelised.

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« Technical analysis of 16mm² HI FLEX cable for marine applications »

The 16mm² HI FLEX Red cable is a fundamental component for electrical distribution on board, particularly suited for DC installations on pleasure craft. Its designation "HI FLEX" is a major advantage, as it guarantees excellent flexibility. This feature is crucial for routing through technical ducts and tight passages, significantly reducing mechanical stress on connections and conductor fatigue over time. For installations, it is essential to use terminals suited to the cable section and a high-quality crimping tool to ensure reliable connections resistant to corrosion.

This type of cable is suitable for medium-power connections, such as powering a 12V/230V inverter from 300 to 600W, a small windlass, or a low-power bow thruster. It is also ideal for interconnecting battery banks of moderate capacity. Note that for very high-power applications (main engine starting, large bow thrusters, inverters over 1000W), it will be necessary to increase the section (25mm², 35mm² or more) to minimize voltage drops and overheating risks, in compliance with current ABYC or ISO standards. Choosing this cable means opting for ease of installation and good conductivity for intermediate loads, provided the maximum lengths and admissible currents are respected.

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16 mm² HI FLEX punane kaabel

6,55€

6,55€ ~~7,27€~~

6,55€ m

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What does the "HI FLEX" marking mean for this cable?

The "HI FLEX" marking indicates that this cable has been designed to provide superior flexibility. This feature is essential in marine environments where spaces are often confined and cable routing is complex. It greatly simplifies installation, routing, and handling of the cable, even in tight corners, compared to stiffer cables of the same cross-section.

What does the 16mm² section of this cable correspond to?

The 16mm² (square millimetres) section refers to the cross-sectional area of the cable’s conductive core. This section is a key indicator of its ability to carry significant electrical current. For marine applications, a 16mm² cable is suitable for high loads, helping to minimize voltage drops over moderate lengths, which is critical for the performance and reliability of onboard electrical equipment.

Why is this cable red?

In marine DC electrical systems, red is an international standard for identifying the positive pole (+). Using red cables for positive and black (or sometimes yellow) for negative improves safety during installation and maintenance by reducing polarity error risks.

For which types of marine equipment is this 16mm² cable suitable?

The 16mm² HI FLEX Red cable is versatile and suitable for various power distribution applications on board. It is ideal for:

Powering small inverters.Low-power windlasses.Bow thrusters on small vessels.Secondary power circuits.Connection of auxiliary batteries.Powering main distribution panels on sailboats and motorboats up to approximately 10-12 meters.

Can this 16mm² cable be used to connect the main service batteries on a boat?

The 16mm² cable is suitable for connections between auxiliary batteries or secondary power circuits. However, for main service batteries or high-power equipment (such as large thrusters), cables with a larger cross-section, such as 25mm² or more, are generally recommended to ensure adequate current capacity and minimize voltage drops on these critical circuits.

How does the "HI FLEX" feature facilitate installation on board a boat?

The high flexibility of the "HI FLEX" cable is a major asset for marine installation. It allows you to:

Route it more easily through conduits and ducts.Bend it around obstacles and tight angles without damaging the conductor or insulation.Reduce time and effort required for routing, even in the tightest spaces on a boat.Minimize mechanical stress on connections and terminals.