Description
4 AWG Ultra-Flexible Silicone Wire – Premium Tinned Copper Cable
The 4 AWG Ultra-Flexible Silicone Wire from Geo Eco Systems provides a flexible electrical connection for solar energy systems, battery installations, inverters, and other demanding DC power applications. This premium cable combines fine-stranded tinned copper conductors with durable silicone rubber insulation. As a result, installers can route the wire through equipment compartments and tight spaces with greater ease.
Available in red or black and sold by the foot, this wire allows customers to purchase the length needed for their projects. Its construction makes it a practical choice for custom battery cables, power distribution connections, and renewable energy equipment.
Fine-Stranded Tinned Copper Construction
Each 4 AWG conductor contains approximately 4,300 individual tinned copper strands measuring 0.08 mm in diameter. This fine-stranded design provides excellent flexibility compared with conventional coarse-stranded cable. In addition, the tin coating helps protect the copper surface against oxidation and corrosion.
The conductor has a specified cross-sectional area of 21.6 mm². Therefore, the cable offers a substantial conductive path while remaining manageable during installation. Its flexible construction is especially useful when routing cables around corners or connecting equipment in confined spaces.
High-Temperature Silicone Rubber Insulation
The 4 AWG Ultra-Flexible Silicone Wire features silicone rubber insulation rated for temperatures up to 200°C (392°F). The manufacturer also specifies a 600V voltage rating. Together, these characteristics make the cable suitable for appropriately designed electrical applications requiring flexibility and elevated temperature resistance.
Furthermore, the insulation has a nominal outside diameter of 10.5 mm with a tolerance of ±0.3 mm. The average insulation thickness is 1.54 mm, while the minimum specified thickness is 1.25 mm. The silicone insulation is identified as RoHS compliant in the manufacturer’s datasheet.
Designed for Solar and Battery Applications
This flexible tinned copper cable can be considered for many electrical projects when its ratings meet the installation requirements. Common applications include battery bank connections, inverter DC wiring, solar power equipment, and custom power cables. Its fine strands also simplify routing through battery enclosures and electrical cabinets.
The manufacturer lists a recommended DC current of 160 amps at 20°C. However, this figure is not a universal installation ampacity. Actual allowable current depends on installation conditions, conductor termination ratings, applicable electrical codes, ambient temperature, and other factors. Always size conductors and overcurrent protection for the complete electrical system.
Available in Red or Black – Sold by the Foot
Geo Eco Systems offers this wire in red and black to help customers organize their electrical connections. For example, red is commonly used for positive DC conductors, while black may identify negative DC conductors where appropriate. Always follow the applicable wiring identification requirements.
Because the wire is sold by the foot, customers can order lengths that match their installation needs. This approach helps reduce unnecessary material purchases and supports custom cable preparation.
4 AWG Silicone Wire Technical Specifications
- Wire Size: 4 AWG (21.6 mm²)
- Conductor: Fine-stranded tinned copper
- Stranding: 4,300 × 0.08 mm
- Insulation: Silicone rubber (RoHS)
- Outside Diameter: 10.5 ± 0.3 mm
- Voltage Rating: 600V
- Temperature Rating: 200°C (392°F)
- Recommended DC Current: 160A at 20°C (manufacturer specification)
- Conductor Resistance: ≤0.91 Ω/km at 20°C
- UL AWM Style: 3512
- Colors: Red or Black
- Purchase Unit: Per foot
Choose Geo Eco Systems 4 AWG Ultra-Flexible Silicone Wire for fine-stranded tinned copper construction, flexible silicone insulation, and convenient custom-length ordering. Select your preferred color and quantity to prepare for your next electrical installation.
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