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Wire & Connectors
F/W
Foster Wills Alternative Energy
Solar and Wind Energy Products
for
Marine Craft and Recreational Vehicles
www.foster-wills.com
Foster/Wills Cable and Connectors
Rated voltage: DC 1000V
Junction temperature current:16A
Contact resistance:<0.3mΩ
Safety class: class Ⅱ
Waterproof grade: IP 65
Temperature range :-40℃~+85℃
Cable standard: 2.5/4/6mm²
Flame retardant grade: UL94-V0
Insulation material: PPO
Composite contact material: Copper, Tin Plated

100% MC4 Compatible Line Connectors
MC4 compatible Line Connectors       $5.00/pair
100% MC4 Compatible T Branch Connectors
Rated voltage: DC 1000V
Junction temperature current 30A
Contact resistance: <5mΩ
Safety class: class Ⅱ
Waterproof grade: IP 65
Temperature range:-40℃~+85℃
Cable standard: 2.5/4/6mm²
Flame retardant grade: UL94-V0
Insulation material: PPO
Composite contact material: Copper, Tin Plated

MC4 compatible T-Branch     $21.00/pair
UL ZKLA-PV 4703 Wire 4mm² (#12 Awg)
Conductor: Stranded Tined Copper (56 Strands)
Insulation: Halogen free cross linked polyolefin
Sheath: Halogen free cross linked polyolefin
Nominal Cross-Section: 4mm²
Rated Temperature: -40~﹢90℃
Rated Voltage: DC:1.8kV --AC:0.6/1kV
Finished cable O.D. :6.2 ±0.1mm
Conductor resistance(20℃):≤5.09Ω /km
Rated Current: 25~32A
Weathering Resistance: UV
Burning Behavior: (IEC60332-1)

Wire cross section
Black: Sheath
Gray:  Insulation
Copper:  Conductor
4.0mm² Marine Grade PV Wire      $0.84/ft.
2.5mm² Marine Grade PV Wire      $0.76/ft.
250 Meter Rolls Available at lower price.
Also available in Red (Special Order)
#12 and #14 AWG Wire Special Order, Inquire

Custom Made Cable and Connector Assemblies.  Made with #10 UL ZKLA- PV Wire

We will produce custom length wire and connector assemblies to your specs.  5 ft min Price is cost of wire and connectors as published plus shipping.  Call or email orders.  Orders must be prepaid.  Orders will ship in 5 working days.

Example #1.  12 ft. M-F, 4mm².  Wire =  $10.08.  Connector Set = $5.00.  Total $15.08  plus shipping.

Example #2.  40 ft. M-F, 6mm².  Wire =  $40.00.  Connector Set = $5.00.  Total $45.00  plus shipping.

UL ZKLA-PV 4703  Wire 6mm²  (#10 Awg)
Conductor: Stranded Tined Copper (84 Strands)
Insulation: Halogen free cross linked polyolefin
Sheath: Halogen free cross linked polyolefin
Nominal Cross-Section: 6mm²
Rated Temperature: -40~﹢90℃
Rated Voltage: DC:1.8kV --AC:0.6/1kV
Finished cable O.D. 7.1 ±0.1mm
Conductor resistance(20℃):≤3.39Ω /km
Rated Current: 25~32A
Weathering Resistance: UV
Burning Behavior: (IEC60332-1)
6.0mm² Marine Grade PV Wire            $1.00/ft.


100 Meter Rolls @ 0.85/ft.                     $272.00

Most products on this page have received
approval.
Wholesale and Distributor Inquires Welcome
Foster Wills Alternative Energy,  4020 Leary Way NW #335, Seattle, WA. 98107 206-251-7613
Foster Wills Photovolatic/Solar wire has received UL 4703 ZKLA-PV approval.

Do not be fooled by other suppliers selling outdoor UL854, USE-2 burial wire as solar wire.  We believe our UL approved 4703 ZKLA-PV wire is the best PV/Solar wire on the market.  Download the comparison chart of our wire compared to competitors wire.  Also see UL PV wire usage and and comparison opinion.  This gives UL's opinion on when which type of  wire should be used and for what application.

ID # R50132814
Marine Grade MC4 Solar Cable and Connector Assemblies. 
These cables are standard length and meet ABYC and USCG standards for use on marine craft. 

UL Ref. # ZKLA.339768
100% MC4 Compatible Through Hole Connectors
Used for quick disconnect on Panel and Combiner Boxes

Rated voltage: DC 1000V
Junction temperature current 16A
Contact resistance: <0.3mΩ
Safety class: class Ⅱ
Waterproof grade: IP 65
Temperature range:-40℃~+85℃
Cable standard: 2.5/4/6mm²
Flame retardant grade: UL94-V0
Insulation material: PPO
Composite contact material: Copper, Tin Plated



MC4 Through Hole Connectors      $6.25/pair
PV Cable Gland Nut for our #12 and #14 wire
Used for wire pass through on Panel and Combiner Boxes
Waterproof grade: IP 65
Temperature range:-40℃~+85℃
Cable standard: 2.5/4.0mm²
Cable OD  0.250"-0.254"
Flame retardant grade: UL94-V0
Insulation material: PPO
New will be in stock Feb. 15
$75.00 per/100

Our cable connector sets are made using #10 UL approved ZKLA-PV wire. This cable assembly is made with the highest grade wire available in the solar industry.  It is double insulated and uses an 84  strand tined copper conductor. It is very flexible, UV resistant and fuel, oil and salt resistant.   Competitors cable assemblies are not marine grade.  Our cable sets will not corrode from salt air or suffer conductor strand fractures from vibration.
Premade MC4 Cable and Connector Assemblies come with 1 Male and 1 Female end.  Prices do not include shipping.  Email us for any special requirements.
5 ft. male/female                $10.00

10 ft. male/female              $15.00

15 ft. male/female              $20.00
25 ft. male/female                $30.00

50 ft. male/female                $55.00

100 ft. male/female              $105.00
Key Features of Foster/Wills UL approved MC4 PV/Solar Wire/Connector Sets

Tined copper super stranded conductor (#10 cable has an 84 strand contuctor)
Dual Wall Insulation meets industry requirement
Electron Beam Cross-linked Polyolifin Insulation and Jacket
Outer Jacket provides resistance to UV., water, ozone, fluids, salt and general weathering
Excellent resistance to abrasion
Halogen free, flame retardant, low toxicity
Very low smoke emissions
High strand count conductor provides flexibility and stripping performance
Multiple cable diameters available.  10-14 Awg (6.0mm², 4.0mm², 2.5mm²)
Operating Temperature from -40 °C up to +90 °C
Voltage Rating up to 1800 V DC, 1.0 KV AC
IEC 60228 Class 5 Contuctor (stranded tin plated copper and flexible)
TÜV certified: To 2Pfg 1169
UL certified 4703-PV
Meets ABYC and USCG requirements.


Special Order Item allow 15 days
Special Order Item allow 15 days