Streetwize Booster Cable with Metal Crocodile Clips 2m/150 Amp
Streetwize Booster Cable with Metal Crocodile Clips 2m/150 Amp – Reliable Jump Start Solution
Product Overview
The Streetwize Booster Cable with Metal Crocodile Clips 2m/150 Amp is an essential automotive accessory designed for quick and efficient battery boosting. Featuring zinc-coated metal crocodile clips for superior grip and corrosion resistance, these cables ensure a secure connection to the battery terminals during emergency jump-start situations. With a 50 Amp continuous charge rate and 150 Amp peak rating, this booster cable is ideal for use with petrol engines up to 1600cc and diesel engines up to 1200cc, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicles. Supplied in a convenient carry bag, it’s easy to store and transport, ensuring you’re always prepared for unexpected battery failures.
Whether you’re a seasoned driver or a first-time vehicle owner, the Streetwize Booster Cable offers the durability and performance needed to quickly get your vehicle back on the road.
Product Specifications
Specification | Detail |
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Boxed Weight | 650g |
Cable Length | 2m |
Cable Outer Diameter | 8mm |
Cable Inner Cross Section | 3mm² |
Recommended for | Petrol Engines up to 1600cc, Diesel Engines up to 1200cc |
Peak Current Rating | 150 Amp |
Continuous Current Rating | 50 Amp |
Clip Type | Zinc-Coated Metal Crocodile Clips |
Supplied With | Carry Bag |
Key Features
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Zinc-Coated Metal Crocodile Clips: These clips provide excellent conductivity, a strong grip, and resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring reliable connections even under harsh conditions.
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Superior Cable Design: With an 8mm outer diameter and 3mm² inner cross-section, the cables are built for heavy-duty performance and are ideal for jump-starting vehicles with petrol and diesel engines.
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150 Amp Peak Rating: Capable of handling 150 Amp peak current, ensuring powerful support during emergency jump-start situations.
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50 Amp Continuous Charge Rate: The 50 Amp continuous charge rate makes these cables perfect for providing steady power during a jump-start without risking damage to the vehicle’s electrical system.
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Suitable for a Wide Range of Vehicles: Recommended for petrol engines up to 1600cc and diesel engines up to 1200cc, these cables are suitable for most standard vehicles, including cars, light trucks, and vans.
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Portable and Convenient: The cables come supplied in a carry bag, allowing for easy storage in your car boot, ensuring that you’re always ready for a battery boost when needed.
Benefits
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Fast and Efficient Jump-Starting: The 150 Amp peak current rating allows for powerful performance to jump-start your vehicle quickly and reliably.
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Long-lasting Durability: The zinc-coated metal crocodile clips ensure long-lasting use by providing excellent resistance to corrosion, ensuring the clips maintain their effectiveness over time.
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Compact and Easy to Store: With a carry bag included, the cables can be easily packed away in your car, ready to be used whenever needed.
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Versatile Use: Compatible with a wide variety of petrol and diesel vehicles, from cars to light trucks, this booster cable provides a dependable solution for both personal and professional use.
Typical Applications
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Jump Starting Vehicles: Perfect for quickly jump-starting vehicles with petrol engines up to 1600cc and diesel engines up to 1200cc.
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Emergency Vehicle Assistance: An essential tool for roadside assistance, ensuring that your vehicle or others can be quickly revived in the event of a dead battery.
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Home Garage Use: Ideal for keeping in your home garage or workshop, ensuring you’re always ready to give a jump-start to a vehicle when needed.
How to Use
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Prepare the Cables: Remove the Streetwize Booster Cables from the carry bag and ensure the clips are in good contact with the battery terminals.
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Connect the Clips: Attach one of the zinc-coated crocodile clips to the positive terminal (+) of the flat battery, and the other to the positive terminal of the charged battery. Repeat for the negative terminals (-).
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Start the Vehicle: Turn on the engine of the vehicle with the charged battery and allow it to run for a few minutes.
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Attempt to Start the Flat Battery Vehicle: Try starting the vehicle with the dead battery. If successful, remove the cables in reverse order: negative first, then positive.
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Store the Cables: After use, store the cables in the carry bag provided for future use.
FAQs
Q1: Can these booster cables be used with vehicles larger than 1600cc petrol or 1200cc diesel engines?
A: These cables are ideal for vehicles with petrol engines up to 1600cc and diesel engines up to 1200cc. For larger vehicles, consider using higher-rated cables with more current capacity.
Q2: Are the crocodile clips safe to use?
A: Yes, the zinc-coated metal crocodile clips provide a secure and reliable connection to battery terminals. They are specifically designed for heavy-duty use, ensuring safety and durability during use.
Q3: How do I maintain the cables?
A: To ensure long-lasting use, always store the cables in the carry bag when not in use to prevent damage. Regularly inspect the cables and clips for wear, and ensure the clips remain clean and corrosion-free.
Q4: Can I use these cables for charging purposes?
A: These cables are designed for jump-starting vehicles, not for continuous charging. They provide temporary power to start the vehicle’s engine, not for regular battery charging.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Great product! These cables have saved me on multiple occasions. They are very sturdy, and the clips have a strong grip, making sure the connection stays intact.” – Lisa H.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I keep this in my car at all times. The cables are long enough to reach the battery terminals, and the carry bag is a nice touch for easy storage.” – Mark G.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Very reliable and durable. I’ve used these cables on my car and my friend’s van, and they work every time. The clips are sturdy and never slip off.” – Kevin R.
Usage Tips
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Store Properly: Always store the cables in the carry bag provided to prevent them from tangling and to keep them in good condition.
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Check for Corrosion: Regularly inspect the crocodile clips for corrosion or damage, as this can affect the quality of the connection.
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Use Safely: Always ensure the cables are properly connected to the battery terminals, and never allow the clips to touch each other during use.
Conclusion
The Streetwize Booster Cable with Metal Crocodile Clips 2m/150 Amp is a reliable, durable, and essential tool for anyone who drives a petrol or diesel vehicle. With its high-quality zinc-coated metal crocodile clips, superior cable construction, and compact design, this booster cable ensures you’re always prepared for an emergency jump-start. Whether you’re at home, on the road, or assisting others, this product offers peace of mind and convenience with every use.