Pacer Green 16 AWG Primary Wire - 25'

The Pacer Green 16 AWG Primary Wire – 25' is a marine-grade electrical wire engineered for demanding saltwater environments where standard wiring fails. Built from Type III class K tinned copper, this 16 AWG wire resists corrosion and flexes without cracking—critical traits for boats that endure salt spray, UV exposure, and constant vibration. The 25-foot length covers most single-circuit runs on small to medium vessels, from bilge pump wiring to navigation light circuits.

The tinned copper construction is the key differentiator here. Tinning prevents oxidation at the conductor surface, maintaining conductivity and reducing voltage drop over the run's length. The 16 AWG gauge itself handles up to approximately 25 amps at 12 volts under normal conditions—sufficient for moderate-draw circuits like trim motors, automatic bilge switches, and cabin lighting. The wire's flexibility makes it ideal for tight engine compartments and retrofit installations where rigid conduit won't fit.

This wire suits weekend anglers upgrading aging electrical systems and serious offshore fishermen who demand reliability when salt air degrades typical copper. The USA-manufactured construction meets marine-industry standards for voltage rating and insulation durability. Whether replacing corroded wiring on a console or running new circuits for fish finders and GPS units, this 16 AWG primary wire delivers the corrosion resistance and performance consistency that saltwater boating demands.

Marine primary wire choices matter because waterborne corrosion accelerates failure. Pacer's tinned copper standard is recognized across the boating industry as the baseline for electrical reliability in wet environments. The 25-foot spool eliminates the need for bulk purchases while providing enough length for most single-circuit applications or multiple shorter runs.