Flat Braided Cable, 1/4 inch

Product Description

*Values based on copper in free air at 65°F and intended as guide only.

Flat braid cable, also known as tinned braided copper, is a weave of soft drawn tinned copper wire. Originally it is constructed as a tube that is then rolled flat to create a specific width. So, just what is a braided cable? In the cable industry, a braid is a tubular sheath constructed from strands of wire that have been braided together. These strands range from tens to hundreds of different strands. Where would you use 1/4" flat braid cable? Well, it has a wide range of uses. It is excellent when used as a low impedance ground path. Also, it is useful when shielding a wire bundle. 1/4" Flat braid cables are also popular for use as RF grounding straps. Many times, it is used as a strong connection between various sized components. To make it even better, 1/4" flat braid cable is very flexible. This tinned copper cable is easy to use. This makes it an excellent choice for use in marine conditions. Need help choosing the correct size of flat braided cable? Contact a Pacer expert today and let us help.

Features:

• Annealed tinned soft copper braid, tightly woven
• Low resistance way to create a point-to-point ground strap

Applications:

• For grounding batteries
• Bonding strap for aircraft, vehicles, marine equipment
• Eliminates interference in the ignition.