---
product_id: 92743383
title: "8 Gauge Primary Boat Cable - 16 ft Marine Grade Wire Tinned Oxygen-Free Copper - 8 AWG UL 1426 Standard PVC Wire for Boat, Automotive, Speakers, Camper & Trailers"
brand: "common sense marine"
price: "$123"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/92743383-8-gauge-primary-boat-cable-16-ft-marine-grade-wire
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# High strand count tinned copper PVC insulation resists flame & chemicals UL 1426 Coast Guard approved 8 Gauge Primary Boat Cable - 16 ft Marine Grade Wire Tinned Oxygen-Free Copper - 8 AWG UL 1426 Standard PVC Wire for Boat, Automotive, Speakers, Camper & Trailers

**Brand:** common sense marine
**Price:** $123
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚓ Power your adventures with UL-grade marine cable—because your gear deserves the best!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 8 Gauge Primary Boat Cable - 16 ft Marine Grade Wire Tinned Oxygen-Free Copper - 8 AWG UL 1426 Standard PVC Wire for Boat, Automotive, Speakers, Camper & Trailers by common sense marine
- **How much does it cost?** $123 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/92743383-8-gauge-primary-boat-cable-16-ft-marine-grade-wire)

## Best For

- common sense marine enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted common sense marine brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Versatile Power Solution:** Perfect for boats, automotive, campers, trailers, and speaker wiring—one cable to rule them all.
- • **Marine-Grade Safety Certified:** UL 1426 listing ensures USCG-approved wiring for ultimate peace of mind on the water.
- • **Rugged All-Weather Durability:** Premium PVC insulation stands up to moisture, flame, acid, alkali, oil, and gasoline for harsh environments.
- • **Made in the USA with Precision:** Crafted to meet SAE, ABYC, UL, and Coast Guard standards, rated for 600V and high temperature tolerance.
- • **Superior Conductivity & Corrosion Resistance:** High strand count, oxygen-free tinned copper delivers low resistance and long-lasting performance.

## Overview

This 16 ft 8 AWG marine-grade boat cable features UL 1426 certification, high strand count tinned oxygen-free copper for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, and a durable PVC jacket that resists moisture, flame, and chemicals. Designed to meet stringent SAE, ABYC, UL, and US Coast Guard standards, it’s the trusted wiring choice for boats, automotive, campers, trailers, and speakers.

## Description

Common Sense Marine boat wire is BC-5W2 compliant and UL 1426 listed, and meets ABYC and USCG specifications, which allows it to survive harsh marine environments. This single-conductor insulated boat wire uses Type III fine stranded copper wire and features a durable PVC jacket. All of our boat wire is pre-tinned, which helps resist corrosion and lengthens the life of the wire. UL standard 1426 listed, the recognized safety standard for boat wireHigh grade PVC insulation resists moisture, flame, acid, alkali, oil and gasolineMeets SAE, ABYC, UL and Coast Guard requirements, 600 volts, 105°C dry, 75°C wetMade in the USA

## Features

- UL 1426 wire is required by the US Coast Guard for all boat wiring and is verified through inspection
- High strand count tinned copper conductor (Type III) for low resistance, high conductivity and protection from corrosion
- High grade PVC insulation resists moisture, flame, acid, alkali, oil and gasoline
- Meets SAE, ABYC, UL and Coast Guard requirements, 600 volts, 105°C dry, 75°C wet

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Top quality
  

*by J***H on Reviewed in the United States on September 5, 2023*

This is my first attempt to wire a trailer so I’ve decided to spend a bit more and use marine wire make sure I only need to do it once and in case of leaks no problem very pleased with the quality of this wire

### ⭐⭐⭐ 3.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
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*by A***L on Reviewed in the United States on June 9, 2023*

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### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars







  
  
    Great quality!
  

*by M***N on Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2023*

Exactly as described. Not a cheap knock off wire. Not a bad deal if you don’t need a big spool of wire to do a job.

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-03-06*