{"product_id":"renogy-copper-battery-interconnect-cable-for-5-16-in-lugs","title":"Renogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 32px; margin: 0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 2 1 320px; min-width: 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/black-renogy-battery-interconnect-cable-with-ring-lugs-on-both-ends-on-a-white-background.jpg\" alt=\"Black Renogy battery interconnect cable with ring lugs on both ends on a white background\" width=\"703\" height=\"896\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 3 1 320px; min-width: 0; text-wrap: pretty;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe Renogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs Links Your Batteries in Series or Parallel With Tin-Plated Copper\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs is a single battery-to-battery cable with a 5\/16 in ring lug on each end. It is made of 100% copper cable with a tin coating, and heat-shrink tubing covers the cable at each lug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it to wire batteries together in series, in parallel, or in a series-parallel bank. It comes in three options, 12 in 4 AWG, 16 in 4 AWG and 12 in 1 AWG, so you can match the jumper to your battery spacing and wire size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRenogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTin-Plated Copper Conductor\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conductor is tin-coated copper with Class K 30 gauge bare copper stranding. Renogy says the tin plating helps heat dissipation and electrical conductivity, so the cable carries current with less resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e5\/16 in Ring Lugs on Both Ends\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach end has a 5\/16 in (M8) tin-plated copper ring lug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHeat-Shrink Insulation at Each Lug\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-shrink tubing covers the joint between the cable and the lug. Renogy says it insulates the wire and adds abrasion resistance and electrical safety,.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRated for Heat and Weather\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable is rated 600\/1000 V and 221°F (105°C) dry or 167°F (75°C) wet. Renogy states it meets TUV standards for PV solar use and describes it as UV resistant and waterproof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries wiring.\u003c\/strong\u003e Join the negative terminal of one battery to the positive terminal of the next to raise the system voltage while keeping the same amp hour capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParallel wiring.\u003c\/strong\u003e Join negative to negative and positive to positive to keep the voltage the same and add capacity. This takes two cables for a pair of batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOff-grid banks.\u003c\/strong\u003e Renogy lists RV, marine, camping, outdoor, cabin and truck setups as uses for these cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e12 in 4 AWG Versus 16 in 4 AWG\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth options use 4 AWG cable. Pick the 12 in length for batteries set close together and the 16 in length when the terminals are farther apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e4 AWG Versus 1 AWG\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1 AWG option is a heavier cable than the 4 AWG options. Choose the gauge that matches the wiring in your battery system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuyer Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKeep Cable Lengths Equal\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenogy says the cables between each battery should be the same length. That gives every battery the same cable resistance, so all the batteries work equally together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrder One Cable per Connection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a single cable, not a set. A series link needs one cable per battery pair, and a parallel pair needs two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThis May Be A Good Fit If\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are linking two or more batteries with 5\/16 in terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou want a ready-made copper jumper with insulated lugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes It Come as a Pair?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Renogy says the listing is for a single cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Do I Connect Two Batteries in Parallel?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse two cables. Connect the negative terminal of one battery to the negative terminal of the second, then connect the positive terminal to the positive terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Warranty Does It Have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRenogy lists a 1-year material warranty for accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Renogy Battery Interconnect Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach option includes one cable in the length and gauge you choose, 12 in 4 AWG, 16 in 4 AWG or 12 in 1 AWG.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnect Your Battery Bank With the Renogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs gives you a tin-plated copper link between batteries. If you are unsure which length or gauge fits your bank, the Outbound Power team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); text-align: left; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRenogy Copper Battery Interconnect Cable for 5\/16 in Lugs Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.1489%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConductor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.8511%;\"\u003e100% copper with tin coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStranding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass K 30 gauge bare copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerminal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/16 in (M8) ring lug on both ends\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation at Lugs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat-shrink tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600\/1000 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e221°F (105°C) dry, 167°F (75°C) wet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 in 4 AWG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in length, 4 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 in 4 AWG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 in length, 4 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 in 1 AWG\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 in length, 1 AWG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 cable per listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year material warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Renogy","offers":[{"title":"12 In 4 AWG","offer_id":67614414766329,"sku":"RNG-BATTERYCB-12IN-4-US","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16 In 4 AWG","offer_id":67614414799097,"sku":"RNG-BATTERYCB-16IN-4-US","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 In 1 AWG","offer_id":67614414831865,"sku":"RBCCB12IN1-US","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/9128\/2937\/files\/renogy-copper-battery-interconnect-cable-for-5-16-in-lugs-a-black-cable-curved-between-two-tin-plated-ring-lugs.jpg?v=1793973822","url":"https:\/\/outboundpower.com\/products\/renogy-copper-battery-interconnect-cable-for-5-16-in-lugs","provider":"Outbound Power","version":"1.0","type":"link"}