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2 - Direct Wire Flex-A-Prene #2 AWG Welding Cable - Black (Cut to Length)

Packaging: sold by the foot
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OVERVIEW

The Most Flexible #2 Cable You'll Ever Use

If you are tired of fighting with stiff, heavy welding leads that coil like a garden hose in winter, it is time to upgrade to Direct Wire Flex-A-Prene® #2 Welding Cable. Sold by the foot, this cable lets you build the perfect length stinger, ground lead, or extension without paying for waste. What sets this cable apart is the "Flex" in its name. Inside the jacket, thousands of tiny 30 AWG copper strands work together to create a cable that drapes smoothly over your shoulder and moves with you, not against you. This means less wrist strain at the end of the day and smoother pulls around corners and obstacles in the shop.

We know that welding environments are tough on gear. That is why this cable features a heavy-duty EPDM rubber jacket that is built to take a beating. It resists cuts, scrapes, and burns from hot sparks. More importantly, it stands up to the oil, grease, and grime that cover every floor in the industry. Do you work outside in the cold? This cable is rated down to -50°C (-58°F), so it won't crack or turn into a rigid stick when the temperature drops. Conversely, it handles heat up to 105°C (221°F), ensuring it doesn't get soft or gummy when you are pushing high amps.

This isn't just a welding cable; it is a multi-purpose power solution. Because it meets SAE and UL battery standards, you can use it for jumper cables, battery bank wiring, or heavy equipment power upgrades. It is rated for 600 volts, giving you plenty of safety margin for standard welding machines. Made right here in the USA, Flex-A-Prene is the industry standard for a reason. It offers the perfect balance of durability and usability.

When you order by the foot, you get exactly what you need for your specific setup. Whether you are replacing a worn-out whip or outfitting a whole new rig, this #2 Black cable provides the reliable current flow and physical toughness required for professional welding. Stop wrestling with cheap PVC cables and feel the difference of genuine rubber EPDM insulation.

Additional Information
Cable Size:#2 AWG
Packaging Description:sold by the foot
Conductor Material:Copper
Jacket Material:EPDM
Voltage Rating:600 V
Temperature Rating:-50°C to 105°C
Country Of Origin:USA
Stranding:30 AWG SAE Copper
Compliance:SAE J1127, NEC Article 630, RoHS
Length:ft

INCLUDED

  • Custom length of #2 Flex-A-Prene Welding Cable (Sold by the foot)

APPLICATIONS

  • Secondary voltage resistance welding leads
  • Power supply applications up to 600 volts AC
  • Heavy-duty battery cables and jumper leads
  • Grounding clamps and electrode holder whips
  • Automotive and heavy equipment wiring
  • Shipyard and construction site power distribution

FAQ

The Flex-A-Prene #2 cable is rated for temperatures ranging from -50°C (-58°F) to 105°C (221°F), making it suitable for extreme cold and high-heat environments.

Yes, when you order by the foot, we cut the cable to your specified length as a single continuous piece up to the maximum reel size.

This welding cable is rated for up to 600 Volts AC.

Yes, it utilizes 30 AWG SAE copper conductors for maximum conductivity and flexibility.

Absolutely. This cable is SAE J1127 compliant and meets UL 558 and 585 standards, making it excellent for battery use.

Yes, the EPDM jacket is resistant to oil, grease, solvents, and abrasion.

Direct Wire Flex-A-Prene cable is manufactured in the United States.

It is significantly more flexible due to the high strand count (30 AWG) and the rubber EPDM jacket, which remains pliable even in cold weather unlike PVC.