{"product_id":"18-2-flat-tray-cable-tffn-pvc","title":"18\/2 Flat VNTC Control Tray Cable (TFFN PVC 600V)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An efficient, space-saving design engineered for low-profile industrial automation panels, signal monitoring loops, and commercial communication infrastructure.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEngineered for Tight Spaces and Rugged Environments\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWhen wiring tight enclosures, machine stations, or packed trays, space equals efficiency. The 18\/2 Flat VNTC balances an ultra-low profile with industrial-grade durability. Featuring stranded copper TFFN conductors encased in a flame-retardant, UV-resistant PVC jacket, its parallel flat design completely eliminates internal cable twisting, maximizes airflow, and slashes installation time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVersatile Routing Approvals:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully code-compliant for deployment in open-air trays, supported by messenger wire, pulled through structural conduits, or laid in deep under-floor ducts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDirect Burial \u0026amp; Outdoor Rated:\u003c\/b\u003e Built with a sunlight-resistant, moisture-proof outer shield that permits direct underground trenching and exposed outdoor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUltra-Low Profile Flat Architecture:\u003c\/b\u003e Built with a parallel conductor setup that drastically reduces vertical clearance requirements, allowing for maximum nesting efficiency inside shallow structural trays or surface raceways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePremium High-Flex TFFN Cores:\u003c\/b\u003e Individual conductors feature fine copper stranding to deliver superior bend radii and defend control circuits against physical fatigue from machinery vibration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":4hb\" class=\"Am aiL Al editable LW-avf tS-tW tS-tY\" aria-label=\"Message Body\" role=\"textbox\" aria-multiline=\"true\" spellcheck=\"false\" aria-owns=\":6bz\" aria-controls=\":6bz\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/strong\u003e that Flat Construction is NOT TC-ER rated under National Electrical Code standards and must remain supported inside trays, conduits, or raceways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eTechnical Specifications: 18\/2 Flat VNTC Control Tray Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eENGINEERING OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eConductor Configuration:\u003c\/b\u003e 2 Conductors (Parallel Flat Geometry, Unshielded)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eConductor Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 18 AWG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eConductor Material:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFully annealed bare copper Class B compressed strand per ASTM B3 and B8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003eConductor Insulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Heat \u0026amp; Moisture Resistant PVC with a Polyamide Nylon Outer Skin (Type TFFN)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\"\u003eConductor Color Coding:\u003c\/b\u003e Black and Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0\"\u003eOuter Jacket Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Flame-Retardant, Sunlight-Resistant Black Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0\"\u003eVoltage Threshold:\u003c\/b\u003e 600 Volts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,7,0\"\u003eThermal Range Limits:\u003c\/b\u003e 90°C Dry \/ 75°C Wet Exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\"\u003eAmpacity Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e 6 Amps (@ 90°C Continuous Load)\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"22\" data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"22\" data-path-to-node=\"15,7,0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,8,0\"\u003eUL Listings \u0026amp; Code Compliances:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUL 66, UL 83, UL1277 UL 1685 Vertical-Tray Fire-Propagation and Smoke-Release Test Approved as Type TC or TC-ER-JP, Sunlight Resistant, Direct Burial ASTM B3, ASTM B8 NEC Article 336, Article 501, Article 725 for class 1 circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eCommon Applications for 18\/2 Flat Control Tray Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIndustrial Automation \u0026amp; PLC Signaling:\u003c\/b\u003e The trade benchmark for routing dedicated data inputs, automated sensor lines, and emergency stop arrays back to central programmable logic controllers (PLCs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpace-Restricted Surface Raceways:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for multi-wire signaling runs inside shallow metal raceways, office baseboard tracks, and low-clearance perimeter channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommercial Building Automation:\u003c\/b\u003e Deployed heavily to wire institutional lighting grids, localized smart thermostats, ventilation dampeners, and terminal control units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHazardous Environment Infrastructure:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully certified by the National Electrical Code for safe deployment inside Class 1, Division 2 chemical processing facilities and industrial spray booths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Note:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll values are nominal and subject to industry tolerances and manufacturer corrections. 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