Diameter of Cable Covering on Bargman 7-Way Connector # 54006-057

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any chance of getting the diameter of the cable so I can get the correct clamps to secure it? Thanks!

asked by: Rob

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Expert Reply:

Absolutely!

The insulated cable covering on the Bargman 7-Way RV-Style Connector # 54006-057 has a diameter of right at 0.6 inch. The cable length is 6 feet.

I have attached a couple video demonstrations that you might also find helpful during the install process.

expert reply by: Chris R

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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