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InstallBay AK8 8 Gauge Car Amplifier Wiring Installation Kit

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Complete 8 gauge amplifier wiring kit
Includes Power cable, and RCA cable
Includes all necessary installation accessories
40 amp Fuse holder and fuse included

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Description

Unit Includes: 17 feet of 8 AWG power wire, 3 feet of 8 AWG ground wire, ANL fuse holder and fuse, 17 feet of remote wire, 17 foot RCA cable, and Crimp connectors

InstallBay AK8 8 Gauge Amplifier Power Wiring Installation Kit

Features:

InstallBay Complete amplifier wiring kit
Cables meet or exceed the American Wire Gauge specifications and requirements
Designed for amplifiers that consume up to 40 amps of current or 1600 watts of output
Copper-clad aluminum for a pure uninterrupted transfer of power
Includes RCA signal cable
Includes fuse holder and fuse

Included cabling:

17 feet - 8 AWG power wire
3 feet - 8 AWG ground wire
17 feet - Blue RCA Cable
17 feet - Blue Remote
(1) Mini-ANL Fuse Holder + 40 AMP Mini-ANL Fuse
(2) - 8GA Ring Terminals
(2) - 8GA Spade Terminals
(1) - 18 - 22 GA Fork Terminal
(1) - 18 - 22 GA Butt Connector
(1) - Grommets
(10) 4" Cable Ties
(3) - Screws
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Specifications

More Information
Manufacturer	Metra
Part Number	AK8
Wire Composition	Copper Clad Aluminum
Amplifier capabilities	1 amplifier
RCA cables included	2 Channel Cables
Speaker Wire Included	No Speaker wire
Wire Size	8 Gauge
Warranty	1 Year
California Proposition 65
UPC Code	086429164394
Return period	30 days
Exchange period	30 days

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